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Thursday, November 01, 2012  The Day of the Dead is a difficult time for  many families in Mexico where they cling to hope that relatives may still be alive after going missing amid Mexico's drug war.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Just days after the two year anniversary of American David's Hartley's death on Falcon Lake, a break in the case. A suspect is now in custody in connection to the murder, prompting David's widow to speak out.

Monday, October 08, 2012  A Zetas leader arrested in the streets of Nuevo Laredo is being accused of masterminding the Falcon Lake murder of American tourist David Hartley and the massacres in San Fernando.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Action 4 News investigates whether crimes committed by African warlord Joseph Kony are similar to Mexican drug cartels, which also use child soldiers.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  Mexico's top domestic security official says a U.S. State Department travel warning on almost half of Mexico's states is 'ridiculous' and 'out of proportion.'

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  Action 4 News has taken a city-by-city look at drug cartel homicide figures just released by Mexican authorities.

Friday, December 23, 2011  Three U.S. citizens traveling to spend the holidays with their relatives in Mexico were among those killed in a spree of shooting attacks on buses in northern Mexico, authorities from both countries said Friday.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Authorities are beating swords into plowshares south of the border in San Fernando, Tamaulipas.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  The hackers group Anonymous is claiming responsibility for a cyber attack against the website for a wealthy Monterrrey suburb.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  A hackers group known as 'Anonymous' has released a series demands to the Mexican government and bus companies in order to halt a planned December 10th cyber attack.

Monday, November 28, 2011  The hacker group Anonymous is threating to take matters into their own hands following the kidnapping of thousands of bus passengers in Mexico.

Saturday, August 27, 2011  Mexican authorities confirmed that they have now identified 27 bodies pulled from mass graves in San Fernando, Tamaulipas.

Sunday, August 14, 2011  The victims were reportedly from Tamaulipas and Guanajuato states.

Monday, July 18, 2011  American officials are reiterating a Tamaulipas travel warning after reports that at least three passengers buses were hijacked south of the border in San Fernando.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  Another alleged member of the Zetas drug cartel has been arrested for participating in the kidnapping and murder of bus passengers traveling through San Fernando, Tamaulipas.