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Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A Brownsville mother is behind bars after she was allegedly caught on tape beating her children and telling them to stop crying.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  "It was hard for me to walk, it was hard for me to sit down, hard to sleep."

Friday, March 22, 2013  A Weslaco area mother is behind bars after she allegedly put her 2-year-old son's hand on a hot stove in an alleged act of child abuse.

Monday, March 11, 2013  A woman was taken into custody after she hit her girlfriend with a shoe and struck the girlfriend’s child on the forehead.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A San Benito man and woman are behind bars after being accused in a child abuse case where they're accused of burning their baby’s foot with a cigarette.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  "Amy" is a survivor of domestic violence. She said her heart took control of her mind, leaving her with wounds, so deep.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Just minutes out of sight, while shopping at a Wal-Mart store on Saturday, Graciela Dorado alleges a man inappropriately touched her daughter.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Authorities are labeling a drug-related murder north of Palmview as "spillover violence" from Mexico.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  While many have been indulging in holiday treats and eats, some Brownsville police officers have been burning calories at the police station's new, fully equipped gym.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  The holidays are a time to celebrate, share delicious meals and make wonderful memories but for some, that isn't the case.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  The Texas Attorney General's Office and the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office have teamed up to crack down on dead-beat parents.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Brownsville has transformed their downtown streets into a car-free route so families can enjoy the city’s first CycloBia.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Dr. Nadia Hernandez-Agbetoba is currently in New York, thousands of miles from her hometown Brownsville.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The job of a teacher's aide is not only to help the teacher, but also to provide extra assistance to students in the classroom.

Monday, August 06, 2012  While many schools across the country are doing away with physical education, the McAllen School District is putting a bigger emphasis on this subject.