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Yesterday at 7:34 PM  A South Padre Island man is behind bars after he allegedly held a woman against her will a gunpoint, beat her and raped her in a two-day period.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A man whose father killed two people at a Delaware courthouse before taking his own life has been transferred from a state prison to begin serving a six-month federal sentence.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The American Consulate in Matamoros is moving to a new location in a spot familiar to many residents of the Rio Grande Valley.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  March 11, 2003 was already a busy night, but when Brownsville Police Det. Sam Lucio heard his comrade’s frantic call for back up, he could have never imagined the horrific crime that had been committed.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Children's stories will come to life at the simple request of your child's imagination this weekend.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The tearful widow of a man who killed his former daughter-in-law and another woman at a Delaware courthouse before fatally shooting himself says she had no idea he was planning the violent rampage.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Authorities have identified the suspect in a courthouse shooting in Delaware as a man from the Rio Grande Valley.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  An elderly man is behind bars after he allegedly soiled himself and went on a mini-crime spree.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  A Valley teen shares his experience of growing up behind bars and where he sees himself in the future.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Texas will take the biggest hit with the Border Patrol station closings.

Sunday, June 17, 2012  A journey across three countries on a slow moving bike may seem hard to believe. But it's the message behind the journey that Thomas Burick says, makes it all worth it.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Nearly two months have gone by since Derek Madrigal was attacked while on Spring Break on South Padre Island. He and his family are now miles away, back home in Dallas.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is now reconsidering the plan that rolled out just a little over two weeks ago.

Saturday, February 25, 2012  The Marine Corps has released the names of the seven Marines killed in the deadliest aviation training accident in years.

Friday, January 20, 2012  Connie Thomas was hoping her 17 year-old daughter would win a much needed $17,000 dollar scholarship at this year's Mercedes Livestock Show.