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Saturday, February 23, 2013  A convicted sex offender is facing extradition to Kentucky after getting arrested during a traffic stop in the Rio Grande Valley.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Harlingen police arrested a man on Wednesday night after an officer found marijuana inside a McDonald’s bag.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  South Texas ISD temporarily placed its campuses in Mercedes on lockdown following a Tuesday afternoon manhunt.

Friday, May 18, 2012  The Texas Department of Transportation launched its 11th Annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign on May 1st until June 3rd, including Memorial Day weekend.  Ruby Martinez with TxDOT and Trooper Johnny Hernandez joined us this morning to talk more about the initiative.

Friday, March 23, 2012  Two men faced burglary and evading arrest charges after breaking into an elderly man’s home and attempting to flee from Harlingen police.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  Members of the Texas Syndicate and Vallucos prison gang are among seven men behind bars after a double traffic stop that yielded more than 46 pounds of marijuana.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  More than 119 pounds of marijuana are off the streets after a car chase where Brownsville police arrested a 19-year-old man.

Monday, June 27, 2011  Edinburg police officer suspended without pay after he allegedly tried to kiss a teenage girl that he had stopped for a traffic violation.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  It all started with an argument and ended with a man driving off road and into a Harlingen park.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  A wave of anti-illegal immigration proposals have been felt around the country. Here in Texas, Governor Rick Perry has asked legislators to help abolish those 'sanctuary cities' that protect undocumented immigrants.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  Texas is offering an amnesty program for traffic violators who owe fines and want a discount for paying.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  Police officers who patrol on motorcycles are often accused of hiding to catch drivers breaking the law.

Monday, May 31, 2010  The man responsible for a high speed chase that caused an accident involving a DPS trooper was arraigned Monday morning.

Friday, May 14, 2010  Los Fresnos police uncover the biggest drug ring the city has ever seen.

Monday, November 23, 2009  The construction of a new lift station has part of South I Road in Pharr closed but drivers are not obeying safety signs in the area.