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• Descubren 37 migrantes ocultos en remolque en Falfurrias Play Video

  January 22, 2020 4:34 PM

  FALFURRIAS - Casi 3 docenas de migrantes fueron descubiertos cuando los transportaban ocultos en el interior del remolque de un trailer. El trailer que buscaba ingresar a las personas de manera ilegal al interior del país fue detenido en el punto de control de Sarita ubicado en Falfurrias. ... more »

• Hidalgo Co. CSA Acquires Larger Trailer to Help Families during Disasters Play Video

  December 22, 2019 11:25 PM

  EDINBURG - The Hidalgo County Community Services Agency started off with a small disaster mobile unit. Now they have a large trailer to help Valley families struggling through some of the most difficult times in their life. CSA Director Jaime Longoria hopes this will help increase the level... more »

• Official: Thieves Eyeing Trailers in Willacy Co. Community Play Video

  December 12, 2019 5:31 PM

  LASARA – For the past few months, the Willacy County Sheriff’s Office has seen more trailers and tractors being stolen from the Lasara area. Thanks to the community, authorities have identified a person of interest for stealing at least one trailer. It was found dumped in a field. ... more »

• Valley Family Struggles to Keep Warm during Cold Temperatures Play Video

  November 12, 2019 6:39 PM

  INDIAN HILLS – It's not that easy for some Rio Grande Valley residents to stay warm this fall. Elsa Trevino lives in an Indian Hills colonia . Weather in the 30's means Trevino relies on a small heater to keep her family of 12 warm. Trevino cooks... more »

• Policía de Brownsville busca persona de interés en caso de robo

  October 7, 2019 4:17 PM

  BROWNSVILLE – Investigadores de la policía de Brownsville buscan identificar a un individuo que conducía una camioneta pick up. El 31 de agosto una persona no identificada se llevó un trailer de servicio sin autorización de una residencia en construcción en la cuadra 3100 de la calle Basque. ... more »

• Border Patrol Rescues 33 Immigrants Discovered in Trailer in Falfurrias Play Video

  May 21, 2019 12:06 PM

  FALFURRIAS – Customs and Border Protection officers in Falfurrias rescued more than two dozen illegal immigrants crammed in a trailer. The failed human smuggling attempt happened Monday night. Officers at the checkpoint referred the driver of a pickup truck hauling a trailer to a secondary inspection. Watch... more »

• BBB Official Warns about Phony Social Media Sales Play Video

  March 6, 2019 5:17 PM

  WESLACO – The Better Business Bureau is warning residents of thieves targeting online sales. A local resident says he gave his personal information to someone he thought he was buying a travel trailer from. He says he came across an advertisement for a trailer being sold at $2,000... more »

• Trailer Stolen Off Land in Willacy Co. Play Video

  April 19, 2018 7:44 PM

  NEAR RAYMONDVILLE – Willacy County farmers are on alert after a low trailer was stolen. The farming family, who’s used to having produce stolen from time to time, says the machinery they borrowed was taken from their property. According to the Willacy County Sheriff’s Department, the theft at S&S Fruit... more »

• Rescatan a 109 Migrantes dentro de Trailer en Punto de Inspección Mexicano

  January 26, 2018 6:33 PM

  WESLACO – Más de 100 migrantes que se dirigían a la frontera México-Estados Unidos fueron rescatados de un tráiler en el que fueron escondidos. El camión fue detenido en un puesto de control cerca de Ciudad Victoria, la capital de Tamaulipas. 39 de los 109 inmigrantes eran niños. Algunos de... more »

• Tractor-Trailer Security Measures Taken to Combat Human Smuggling Play Video

  July 24, 2017 7:22 PM

  WESLACO – Tractor-trailers drive through Rio Grande Valley streets and U.S. Border Patrol checkpoints every day. Ten people died after a trailer was found filled with more than 30 people who crossed the border illegally in San Antonio . A federal criminal complaint stated the driver, Mathew Bradley Jr., could... more »