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• Hargill man sentenced to 25 years for sexual assault of 9-year-old Play Video

  January 21, 2020 4:52 PM

  EDINBURG – A Hargill man will begin a 25-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old. Juan Trevino, Jr. plead guilty to two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Hidalgo County authorities are pushing the state’s child abuse hotline. If you suspect someone is preying... more »

• Advocacy Center for Child Crime Victims Set to Open in Starr County Play Video

  December 19, 2019 10:20 PM

  RIO GRANDE CITY – An advocacy center says one in 10 children will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years of age. There was not a single forensic exam room in Starr County to serve them. Meaning, child victims had to travel all the way to Hidalgo or... more »

• 53-Year-Old Accused of Child Sex Crimes from Early 2000s Play Video

  December 3, 2019 9:33 PM

  MISSION – A Mission man accused of at least 18 crimes against children is behind bars. Officials say 53-year-old Luis Nava, Jr. is set for arraignment for Wednesday. Investigators accused him of committing sex crimes in the early 2000s. The suspect was in his mid-30s at the... more »

• Former School Bus Driver Accused of Abusing Children Indicted Play Video

  March 6, 2019 3:16 PM

  WESLACO – An indictment has been filed for the former school bus driver accused of abusing children under his care. Three arrests and multiple testimonies from several children resulted in an indictment against the man who drove them to and from school. On Wednesday morning, Jose Luis Garza... more »