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• DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says

  January 30, 2026 10:50 AM

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis resident killed Saturday by Border Patrol officers, according to federal officials. "We're looking at everything that would shed light on that day," Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said... more »

• Police: Brownsville ISD employee facing charges following officer-involved shooting Play Video

  December 24, 2025 9:07 AM

  The Texas Rangers are investigating after the suspect in a domestic disturbance incident was shot by police, according to the Brownsville Police Department. Brownsville Police Chief Felix Sauceda confirmed that the suspect, identified as 41-year-old Brownsville ISD employee Gerardo Enrique Garcia, is in custody. The wife and daughter... more »

• Suspect in Edinburg officer-involved shooting was holding knives outside Stripes store, police say Play Video

  September 16, 2025 9:01 AM

  The Edinburg Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a Stripes convenience store on Tuesday morning. Edinburg police officers received multiple reports of a man acting erratically and holding two knives outside the store located at the intersection of University Drive... more »

• ICE officer fatally shoots suspect after being dragged by car near Chicago, officials say

  September 12, 2025 2:43 PM

  CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a suspect who tried to evade arrest Friday in a Chicago suburb by driving his car at officers and dragging one of them, officials said. The shooting just outside the city follows days of threats by the... more »

• Police escorted Brownsville woman home right before deadly shooting, authorities say Play Video

  July 29, 2025 7:22 PM

  The woman who died in a Monday shooting was shot by a man she used to date after Brownsville police officers escorted her home, authorities said. The Brownsville Police Department called the dispute an act of dating violence. Police have identified the victim as 23-year-old Nora Zuniga, and... more »

• Edinburg Man Arrested After Reported Gunfire Play Video

  November 16, 2019 11:39 PM

  EDINBURG - A man was taken into custody Saturday after he allegedly shot his weapon at the ground. It happened at an apartment complex on the 1600 Block of West Schunior. He was arrested for disorderly conduct and police did take his weapon. Watch the video above... more »