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Thursday, December 27, 2012  A Edinburg man is behind bars after authorities raided a home allegedly being used by the Vallucos prison gang to stash marijuana.

Friday, October 05, 2012  The San Benito Police Department is stepping things up to keep up with criminals. They recently obtained 9 high caliber assault rifles - to arm officers out on the street.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  Three suspected gang members are behind bars connected to a crime spree which had been plaguing a San Juan neighborhood.

Sunday, August 19, 2012  Two men who took part in kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and threatening a woman have been arrested.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Two teens are facing criminal charges after police officers with the Harlingen Police Department Gang Unit caught them with a sawed-off shotgun.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Authorities are investigating the death of a San Benito teenager who was found dead inside his home.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Should young adults ages 18 through 20 be able to purchase a handgun? Some of you might answer no, however one Brownsville man says "Yes, of course they should!"

Saturday, May 12, 2012  The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office need the public’s help finding two men who robbed a drive thru at gunpoint Saturday morning in La Blanca.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  A Hidalgo County man, shot in the face, is now recovering at a San Antonio hospital.

Monday, March 26, 2012  A drive down Monte Cristo Road west of Expressway 83 in Hidalgo County for a 23 year old man was anything but quiet.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Authorities are searching for two armed men who allegedly robbed a cell phone store in Weslaco.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Authorities have made two arrests for a shooting that took place outside Brownsville's Sunrise Mall in January.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Three men are facing criminal charges after they were targeting practicing with guns near a Brownsville high school.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Authorities have recovered more weapons that they believe were used in a weekend shooting outside Brownsville’s Sunrise Mall.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  A valley firearms expert is weighing in after two Edinburg middle schoolers were allegedly shot by a man accused of poaching on a nearby ranch.