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Sunday, May 05, 2013  Department of Public Safety troopers are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on Mile 17 ½ and Tower Road just before 6:30 Sunday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Some 13 illegal immigrants are in custody and being processed for deportation after being detained in northern Hidalgo County.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  A person was injured during a home invasion on Friday night.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Authorities are investigating a gruesome discovery that was made just north of Palmview.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A family of four is recovering from injuries sustained from a two-vehicle car accident on Tuesday morning.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Authorties are searching for a group of suspects who robbed a fireworks stand north of Weslaco.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Authorities are investigating an accident where a man reportedly cut his leg with chainsaw north of Weslaco.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  A drunk driver lost control of his car, causing it to flip onto a expressway exit ramp.

Friday, September 21, 2012  Authorities are investigating a Thursday afternoon accident where a school bus dragged a 4-year-old girl after her backpack got caught in the door.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  Authorities are looking for several suspects following a raid in northern HIdalgo County.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Hidalgo County deputies are investigating an accidental shooting between two young children that left a BB gun pellet stuck inside a four-year-old girl’s eye.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Authorities believe a drug overdose is to blame for a man's Saturday night death north of Weslaco.

Sunday, August 19, 2012  The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a man’s death on Saturday night, north of Weslaco.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  The Weslaco Fire Department worked overnight to put out a fire at a local gentlemen's club.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  A South Texas man must serve life in prison without parole for killing his common-law wife and her 12-year-old sister in a fight over his drug use.