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  • A grand jury cleared an Edinburg restaurant owner in the shooting of an...

    A grand jury cleared an Edinburg restaurant owner in the shooting of an intruder. The shooting happened in March at the Pump Jack Mexican Restaurant. The owner told police he was inside his restaurant when the suspect broke in. Autopsy results showed the man was shot four times. Prosecutors said the case was dropped because of a lack of evidence.
  • A Mexican national will spend 14 years behind bars for leading a crack...

    A Mexican national will spend 14 years behind bars for leading a crack cocaine operation in the Rio Grande Valley. A judge today sentenced Emmanuel Barrientos, 33, to 168 months in federal prison. DEA agents and Rio Grande City police busted Barrientos in November, 2012, after an undercover operation involving 20 drug buys. Barrientos pleaded guilty in March.
  • Brooks County deputies said they found two more bodies in the brush on...

    Brooks County deputies said they found two more bodies in the brush on Monday. They said the body count could surpass the record 129 found in 2012. Deputies said they have found 22 bodies this year. All are believed to be illegal immigrants. The county now is working with Baylor University to do DNA testing on the bodies.
  • A San Juan woman says alleged Zeta cartel members left a threatening message...

    A San Juan woman says alleged Zeta cartel members left a threatening message at her home. Police said this is the first time they encounter an alleged cartel message threatening local residents. Police said the message demanded $500,000. Police raided the house in 2010 and seized a large amount of drugs. Investigators are trying to determine the veracity of the threat.
  • Firefighters are battling a massive blaze at a home in Rio Grande City....

    Firefighters are battling a massive blaze at a home in Rio Grande City. The house on Sauz Street continues to burn. Several fire trucks have left the area to reload their water tanks. A woman was injured when she went in to save her pets.

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