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Monday, May 06, 2013  An Action 4 News investigation reveals that gun traffickers are exploiting weaknesses in federal gun laws to acquire weapons for drug cartels.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Calm is returning slowly returning to the streets of Reynosa following reports of a shootout, gunmen opening fire on a helicopter and a string of tire fires.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Traffic in a border city already whose streets were already congested with tourists for Semana Santa was dealt a double blow on Monday.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  It’s an undercover sting that reads like a Hollywood script taking place in Panama, San Antonio, Houston and even the Rio Grande Valley.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Authorities have confirmed that a teen was shot in the leg after being caught in the crossfire of a gun battle south of the border in Reynosa.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Two gunwomen are among the dead in a gun battle that claimed five lives south of the border in Reynosa.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Mexican federal police say they have seized more than nine tons of marijuana, 370 pounds of crystal meth and a large cache of weapons in Reynosa.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The 'Harlem Shake' internet video craze has now moved south of the border.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A man accused of making death threats against Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño has turned himself in.

Friday, October 26, 2012  According to a press release from the Procuraduría General de la República (PGR), the three men held the immigrants captive at a home on Palafox and Morelos Streets, located approximately 14 blocks west of the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge.

Friday, October 12, 2012  A Gulf Cartel leader is behind bars after being arrested south of the border in Reynosa.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Authorities have confirmed that one gunman has been wounded and that five kidnapping victims have been rescued following a Wednesday afternoon shootout in a busy downtown Reynosa shopping district.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  One of Reynosa's busiest districts came to a standstill following a chase that brought troops through the city's center.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Authorities are investigating an incident where an American citizen was grazed by a bullet while fleeing from gunmen in the outskirts of Reynosa.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Authorities have confirmed five gunmen are dead following reports of a gun battle near Reynosa’s aiport.