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Yesterday at 12:00 AM  As Ruben Martinez of La Feria was leaving Beach Access 5 on South Padre Island with his two young boys Saturday afternoon, the flow of traffic suddenly hit a stand still.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Border Patrol agents spend months training for the job of securing our border. CPR training came in handy for one off-duty agent who saved a child's life.

Friday, February 08, 2013  The last few months have not been easy for Norma Perez. In October of 2012 she watched as the man she loved for more than 30 years passed away in her arms.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  An autopsy reveals that the death of 10-year-old Marcos Tirado was an accident caused by a pre-existing medical condition.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Just this weekend the Tirado family had to bury their beloved little boy.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  People don't have to die from choking. It is preventable.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  It is something Garr Aguirre said he will never leave the field house without.  An athletic trainer at La Grulla High School, Aguirre said the tiny machine is no bigger than a lunch box and saved a man’s life over the weekend.