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• Amnesty Period Kicks Off in Brownsville Play Video

  March 15, 2020 11:10 PM

  BROWNSVILLE - A ticket amnesty period kicks off on Monday. People who voluntarily show up to the court to pay their tickets will have warrant fees waived and can avoid arrest. Presiding Judge Robert Lerma says the city is looking to help those who have a... more »

• Amnesty Period in Alton Underway Play Video

  March 8, 2020 11:09 PM

  ALTON - The City of Alton is looking to collect fines for about 7,000 unpaid warrants. If you're one of the many who owe, you could end up arrested. City officials are having an amnesty period until March 31st. Watch the video above for... more »

• Amnesty Program to Begin in Hidalgo

  April 30, 2019 3:50 PM

  HIDALGO – An amnesty program in Hidalgo will begin Wednesday. People with active Class C misdemeanor warrants within the city of Hidalgo will have their fines waived if they pay them during this time. These fines include both the failure to appear and court costs associated with the... more »

• Families Being Released due to Loophole in Immigration Laws Play Video

  April 9, 2019 5:22 PM

  PENITAS – People are coming into the country illegally but they’re not facing prosecution due to a loophole in immigration laws. If they come in as a family and claim amnesty, they must be released. Border Patrol says this is becoming a problem as word of this loophole... more »

• Harlingen, Mission Offering Ticket Amnesty Program This Month Play Video

  February 13, 2019 3:31 PM

  HARLINGEN – Two Rio Grande Valley cities are offering a ticket amnesty program through the month of February. The cities of both Mission and Harlingen are letting anyone who has outstanding tickets pay without any fines attached. Arrangements can be made for those who cannot pay in full.... more »

• Donna Offers Program Aimed to Help with Traffic Tickets Play Video

  January 9, 2017 7:00 PM

  DONNA – Traffic warrants are out for thousands of drivers and the city of Donna is offering an amnesty program to help them. For people who haven’t paid their traffic tickets there are subject to possibly be arrested. Roel Perez waited at the Donna Municipal Court to pay his traffic... more »