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Thursday, March 28, 2013  Authorities said there are no criminal charges in an accident where a 5-year-old boy fell from a second floor windown in Harlingen.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Paramedics rushed a boy to a local hospital after he allegedly fell out of a window of a second floor apartment in Harlingen.

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.

Monday, January 28, 2013  A gray fox that was trapped on the top of the roof of a Harlingen business is back in the wild.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A grey fox trapped on the roof of an office building in Harlingen is drawing a number of curious onlookers.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Thursday's Weather Sketcher was drawn by Tyler Gantt, a 1st grader at Lopez-Riggins Elementary.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Tyler Rodriguez and Samantha Rubio have witnessed it many times. These teens are just standing on the side lines and while fellow classmates are bullied—they’re stepping up and Taking Action 4 them.

Sunday, September 02, 2012  The family of Applebee’s employee Chris Kruger is waiting for autopsy results before they can determine funeral arrangements for the 22-year-old.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  A popular Harlingen restaurant has temporarily closed its doors after an employee was rushed to the hospital and died.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Authorities are investigating an three-vehicle accident caused by a car going the wrong way down a one-way street in Harlingen.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  A bicycle rider is recovering in a local hospital after being hit by a car in Harlingen.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  An alleged drunk driver led Mercedes police on chase into Harlingen Wednesday night after several calls were made about the driver posing a threat on the road.

Saturday, April 07, 2012  A Harlingen woman was arrested Friday night after she severely assaulted her common-law husband.

Monday, March 19, 2012  A San Benito man who allegedly fled the scene of a DWI wreck is behind bars after getting tasered by police.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  A Weslaco restaurant uses the Food Patrol’s message, “keep it clean,” to help motivate staff.