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12 Undocumented Immigrants Hospitalized After Hit-And-Run Crash In Texas
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:17:27 -0700

Local authorities are still searching for the driver that sent twelve undocumented immigrants to the hospital in the border town of Progreso, Texas over the weekend. Saturday's crash comes just two weeks after two similar tragedies in the region.

Progreso city manager busted on another DWI charge
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:56:55 -0700

Progreso City Manager Alfredo Espinosa stood quietly in handcuffs in front of a judge at the Mercedes City Jail on Friday afternoon.

Woman claims Progreso police sergeant broke her hand
Thu, 17 May 2012 16:46:26 -0700

A Hidalgo County woman turned to Action 4 News claiming that a Progreso police sergeant broke her hand during a traffic stop.

Progreso Police bust carjacking ring
Sat, 05 May 2012 21:51:29 -0700

A warning for owners pickup trucks owners: the cartels could be after your truck. But you don't have to go to Mexico to fall victim to them. Police said they are starting to target drivers on the American side.

STC trustee wins third term
Sat, 12 May 2012 22:05:31 -0700

South Texas College incumbent Jesse Villarreal will have the chance to select one of his fellow board members after winning his third reelection bid. The 64-year-old Weslaco school administrator will serve another six-year term representing Mid Valley voters, who by an 81 to 19 percent margin...

Food 4 Thought - 'Sonic's Got It,' 5-time dirty dining in Weslaco
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:56:18 -0700

Sonic on 203 North Westgate is a Low Performer on Food 4 Thought for the 5th time.

Hilton 60th
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:46:19 -0700

    Hank and Lydia Hilton were married April 19, 1952, at Las Mercedes Cathedral in El Progreso, Yoro, Honduras. As Hank likes to say, he met the prettiest girl in Honduras shortly after he graduated from Texas A&M and went to work ...