SWAT team arrests robbery suspects north of Mercedes

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 6:07 pm

Authorities used a SWAT team to arrest two men who they believe robbed a pawn shop over the weekend.

Autopsy results released on girl run over by her own car

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 5:47 pm

A Rio Grande City family is mourning the loss of a teen that died in a bizarre car accident on Tuesday, and now police are revealing the results of the autopsy report.  

K-9 leads customs officers to six bundles of cocaine

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 5:15 pm

A Matamoros man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle more than 18 pounds of cocaine into the United States.

San Benito security guard charged with firing weapon at car

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 4:08 pm

A San Benito security guard is facing criminal charges after he fired a gun at a car he thought was involved in a crime.

Tropical Storm Barry forms off coast of Veracruz

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 2:38 pm

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Barry has formed off the coast of Veracruz, some 12 hours south of the Rio Grande Valley.

Funding blamed for some border counties not prosecuting seizures

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 1:20 pm

Some drug smugglers caught at a highway checkpoint about an hour north of the Texas-Mexico border are losing their drugs but not facing prosecution because cooperation between local and federal prosecutors has broken down.

Secret compartment reveals 1,400 pounds of marijuana

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 11:38 am

A man is behind bars after authorities allegedly found more than 1,400 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a secret compartment of a cargo truck.

Border Regions Booming With International Spending

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Posted: June 19th, 2013 At: 11:36 am

A report released earlier this month showed Mexican visitors spent a total $2.7 billion last year across the 20 county border regions. According to the report, conducted by St. Mary’s Sabér Research Institute at the University in San Antonio, the majority of the spending took place in Hidalgo County, with a figure of $863 million. ...

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