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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Three people are expected to face a judge after being accused of helping former Hidalgo County District Clerk Omar Guerrero flee to Mexico.

Monday, May 06, 2013  An Action 4 News investigation reveals that gun traffickers are exploiting weaknesses in federal gun laws to acquire weapons for drug cartels.

Friday, May 03, 2013  One local law enforcement agency says the influx of immigrants crossing our border is only going to increase the number of cases they investigate dealing with sexual assault.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Authorities are increasingly finding large amounts of illegal immigrants in what is known as a stash house, a place human smugglers keep undocumented immigrants after they cross the Mexico/United States border illegally.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Authorities are investigating a human smuggling ring responsible for stashing 97 illegal immigrants at an Edinburg apartment complex.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Friends and a family of a missing Canadian tourist have turned to social media after he went missing south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Authorities have confirmed that a teen was shot in the leg after being caught in the crossfire of a gun battle south of the border in Reynosa.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Border Patrol figures obtained by Action 4 News show a sharp increase in illegal immigrant apprehensions over the past week.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The 'Harlem Shake' internet video craze has now moved south of the border.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A UT- Brownsville professor said people in Mexico and particularly in Tamaulipas have had to turn to social media to stay informed about organized crime and its effects on the community.