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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.

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.

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.

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.

Monday, July 16, 2012  A man jailed for failing to stop the fatal beating of an 11-month-old Harlingen baby was out on probation at the time of his arrest.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Authorities are conducting an autopsy on an 11-month-old Harlingen baby who died after allegedly being beaten by his own mother.

Sunday, July 15, 2012  After fighting for his life for a total four days, the 11-month-old is now dead. Police say his mother is allegedly to blame for the traumatic physical abuse, while her boyfriend stood by and did nothing about it.

Sunday, July 15, 2012  The 11-month-old baby who was beaten by his mother, died at Valley Baptist Medical Center on Friday evening.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Neighbors of a Harlingen couple jailed for beating an 11-month-old baby never came out of their apartment but could be heard yelling at their children.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Court records reveal that an 11-month-old baby listed in critical condition was slammed to the ground, slapped and kicked by his own mother.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  A Harlingen couple is behind bars after their 11-month-old boy ended up in critical condition at a local hospital with signs of physical abuse.

Monday, July 09, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars after he allegedly beat his girlfriend and her two young children.

Saturday, May 05, 2012  A Harlingen woman was charged with four counts of injury to a child after her step-grandchildren were all found physically abused.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  A Harlingen father is behind bars after he allegedly bit and beat his 5-month-old son.