A Thursday afternoon gun battle between the Mexican army and armed civilians ended with one soldier and one cilivian being killed.  

Members of the Barrio Azteca gang in El Paso are being rounded up as part of an investigation into the deaths of U.S. consulate emloyees in Ciudad Juarez.

An Edinburg woman claiming to be a medical assistant is behind bars after she allegedly tried to smuggle more than 42 pounds of meth into the United States.

A Matamoros woman is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after she was allegedly caught smuggling $1.9 million dollars worth of cocaine into the United States.

Authorities report that at least 13 dead in about 24 hours time, another police station was attacked and three police officers are missing.

A woman from the Dallas area and a Brownsville man died when a tour bus bound for Matamoros wrecked near Campbellton.

Several congressmen from the American side of the border met with Mexico’s ambassador to the United States to discuss recent border violence.

Gov. Rick Perry has activated a secret spillover violence contingency plan, citing an increasing threat of drug cartel violence in Mexico.

A woman and her daughter-in-law are behind bars under child smuggling charges after they tried to pass a 5-month-old girl off as their baby boy.

A tour bus headed for Mexico overturned along a south Texas highway today -- resulting in at least two deaths.

Action 4 News will post RAW VIDEO  from a Tuesday afternoon press conference with Norteño star Ramon Ayala.

Authorities confirmed the deaths of three people in an early Tuesday monring shootout between Mexican soldiers and armed civilians in Reynosa.

Mexican authorities are investigating a pair of shooting deaths across the border from Starr County.

Authorities disposed of three grenades found in one of Reynosa's busiest areas.

Spring Breakers are deciding not to go into Mexico due to ongoing drug cartel violence south of the border.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is urging a stronger federal presence along the border following the deaths of two American consulate workers in Juarez.

The U.S. Congressman for Zapata County spoke to Action 4 News about a Mexican military helicopter's incursion into a rural community near Falcon Dam.

Mexican authorities are investigating how two grenades ended up on a busy downtown bridge in Reynosa.

A Rio Grande Valley lawmaker is looking to bring more attention to the recent violence south of the border.

Authorities are investigating how bundles filled with hundreds of steroid vials became abandoned along the banks of the Rio Grande near Progreso.