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Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would allow illegal immigrants to be able to get a driver's license in the Lone Star State.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Authorities have raided a home and a tire shop in San Juan after receiving information they were being used to store guns and bulletproof vests.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Two alleged members of the Gulf Cartel are behind bars after being caught with weapons and stolen gasoline south of the border in Matamoros.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  A suspected gunman is dead following a shootout with Mexican soldiers south of the border in Matamoros.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Chief Michael Vela with Palmhurst Police Department told Action 4 News that his men do not leave home without their department issued bulletproof vest.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Rosita’s in Pharr didn’t score high demerits, but roach poop lands the restaurant in hot water.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  From doing chores to riding bikes, two young cousins in Olmito like do everything together. They even share the same scary stories about speeders.

Sunday, February 05, 2012  The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting north of Alamo on Sunday morning.

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  They are a band of brothers—so when one gets hurt they all feel it.

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  McAllen police had a full day of training Wednesday but took time off to recognize three groups that have been essential to helping fight crime.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Police sirens blaring through the streets as they chase yet another alleged human or drug smuggler are common sounds of ‘Lupita.’

Thursday, March 17, 2011  Hidalgo County Sheriff Deputies have arrested nearly 100 gang members since they started Operation Street Sweep.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  Many people who use money transmission businesses to wire money to their relatives in Mexico will soon have to pay extra for the process.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  A national guardsman is among several people arrested in a drug bust where authorities also found guns and bulletproof vests headed to Mexico.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  Stalking cases are often one of the more difficult criminal cases to prove in court.