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• Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas jail has been captured

  June 6, 2025 5:39 PM

  A former police chief and convicted killer known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) northwest of the prison he escaped from following a massive manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities announced on Friday. Grant Hardin's identity was confirmed... more »

• Jury deliberations begin in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial

  June 5, 2025 2:20 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein's New York sex crimes retrial, tasked with deciding — again — a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement. The seven-woman, five-man jury is considering two counts of criminal sex act and one count of rape, each relating to... more »

• Police Report Details Alleged Rape of Teen at McAllen Nightclub Play Video

  January 15, 2020 9:44 PM

  MCALLEN – A McAllen club promotor is behind bars and charged with sexual assault. He’s accused of luring an 18-year-old into a back room of a bar downtown. According to police reports obtained by CHANNEL 5 NEWS, the teen was using the restroom at The G.O.A.T. nightclub on 17... more »

• McAllen Hospital Now Testing for 3 Most Common Date Rape Drugs Play Video

  October 30, 2019 6:26 PM

  MCALLEN – A Rio Grande Valley hospital is now testing for three common date rape drugs. Before, when a hospital performed a routine date rape drug panel, it tested for basic narcotics – not including the three common drugs used into used in sexual assaults: Rohypnol, GHB or ketamine.... more »

• Rape Kits Funded by Donations through License Renewal

  December 19, 2018 5:11 PM

  WESLACO – Texas raised more than $560,000 to test backlogged rape kits across the state. Currently, there isn’t an accurate count of untested rape kits. KRGV’s Taylor Winkel looked into the situation to see why that number isn’t accurate. The form people fill out when they apply... more »