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Thursday, May 17, 2012  San Benito Police Chief Martin Morales is usually busy solving cases and guiding a department of nearly 50 officers in the right direction, but Thursday, the chief took a complaint calling out one of his own.

Saturday, May 05, 2012  A warning for owners pickup trucks owners: the cartels could be after your truck. But you don't have to go to Mexico to fall victim to them. Police said they are starting to target drivers on the American side.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office deputies still have very few clues into an early Thursday morning home invasion that left father, son and one suspect all hospitalized.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  The WhiteWings professional baseball team is gathering donations for those in the tornado ravaged Midwest.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Weslaco Emergency Management said people are not burning trash wisely.  With drought conditions expected to worsen, officials are worried.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Maria Cordero is the coordinator for the group known as "Movimiento Del Valle Por Los Derechos Humanos" or Valley movement for human rights. Thursday, she and several movement members gathered at Morningside Road in Brownsville, after reports that Brownsville Police had set-up a checkpoint, and a man had been detained by U.S.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Mercedes Police search for the suspect in a Wednesday shooting.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  A Harlingen teen is charged with a 3rd degree felony after an attempt to cook a fish turned into a 15-acre blaze.

Friday, January 13, 2012  When the temperatures start to drop the beds fill up.  Thursday night, Gomez said, they had to be prepared for even more than the max….

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  Parents of students at Progreso East Elementary are angry at Progreso ISD after the district failed to notify them half the school has been without power since Monday.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  The family of slain teen Jaime Gonzalez claims they want justice, after two officers shot him Wednesday morning at Cumming Middle School in Brownsville.

Saturday, December 17, 2011  On a desolate farm road, located just minutes from Expressway 83 in Penitas, is where Joe Aguilar has a farm.  It is a farm Aguilar put on the market last year.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  In a statement, a Harlingen laundromat owner said minimum wage for a laundromat employee is $3.35 an hour.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  She spent the following 2 years believing stories her family told her that Jo Ann Chavez would eventually return.  When Jo Ann didn't come back and news of her vicious murder surfaced, Gabriella's world crumbled.

Monday, May 17, 2010  Facebook fans of KGBT's "Half-Off Thursday" programt get to find out first when when offers go on sale or get discounted.