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Monday, May 28, 2012  It started with allegations of rape of one teen, that allegedly happened at the former Wendy’s restaurant on Boca Chica Boulevard in Brownsville, at the hands of former manager Carlos Castillo.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  The makeshift memorial for McAllen High School freshman Marissa Bauman continues to grow at the intersection where she was hit and killed by a vehicle early Friday morning while walking to school.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  A parent accused of assaulting a Harlingen pee wee football player is set to face a judge November 29th, according to Harlingen Police.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  At seven and eight-years old, pee wee football players are learning to play physical. At a Tuesday peewee football Bulldog's practice in Harlingen, some said a parent got physical with a player.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  The alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl on campus at PSJA North is stirring student emotion.

Saturday, July 09, 2011  His father and teen brother carried three-year-old Francisco Avila’s casket  Saturday.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  Two Brownsville men are behind bars following an investigation, which led police to nearly 500 pounds of pot inside a mobile home.

Saturday, October 02, 2010  Brownsville police are still investigating the gruesome murders of two Mexican Nationals discovered Thursday night.

Monday, June 14, 2010  A Raymondville man is in critical condition following a gang fight Sunday morning at the Guadalupe Cemetery in Lyford.