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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Authorities are investigating a man's death after his body was found floating in the Rio Grande River in Brownsville.

Monday, May 20, 2013  A Brownsville woman is facing criminal charges after being accused of taking part in an $8,500 scheme to smuggle a Central American child to Virginia.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Two men are behind bars after they allegedly tried to smuggle close to $51,000 dollars of cash into Mexico.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  A 18-year-old woman is spending Thanksgiving behind bars after authorities allegedly caught trying to smuggle $614,000 dollars worth of cocaine into the United States.

Monday, November 12, 2012  A baby girl born at a South Texas border crossing will carry a name inspired by the U.S. customs officer who held her first after her 19-year-old mother gave birth.

Friday, November 02, 2012  More than 45 pounds of marijuana is off the streets after authorities found it hidden in a secret compartment inside a man's car.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  A Matamoros man is behind bars after authorities allegedly found $774,000 dollars worth of cocaine hidden inside the floor of his SUV.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  A Mexican teenager is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after he allegedly tried to drive a stolen truck from Harlingen into Matamoros.

Friday, July 06, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars months after he lead authorities on a drug chase near the Amigoland Mall and swam to Mexico.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  A Matamoros man is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after a K-9 officer foiled his alleged attempt to smuggle cocaine into the United States.

Monday, June 04, 2012  A Rio Grande Valley claims that she's barred from re-entering the United States after she denied that she was an American citizen after several hours of interrogation.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  A Matamoros teenager is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after he allegedly tried to smuggling $419,200 dollars worth of cocaine into the United States.

Monday, March 26, 2012  The mother of a Brownsville teen killed in a Matamoros car crash speaks out to Action 4 News.

Sunday, March 25, 2012  A Brownsville mother is without her 18-year-old son, after he was killed Saturday in Matamoros.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  A Matamoros man remains behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after he allegedly tried to smuggle $381,000 worth of cocaine on Leap Year.