Action 4 News Staff
Eight charged for ‘Santa Muerte’ murders in Mexico
Mexican prosecutors have formally charged eight people in the grisly cult slayings of two 10-year-old boys and a 55-year-old woman.
High-ranking Mexican military officials detained for drug cartel links
Federal prosecutors in Mexico say anti-drug agents have detained and are questioning two army generals, including a former assistant defense secretary.
Man, woman plead guilty to ammo smuggling in Laredo
A man and a woman from Mexico face up to 10 years in prison for illegally having about 27,000 rounds of ammunition in South Texas.
Mexican officials report 49 bodies dumped on highway to US border
Forty-nine bodies, at least some of them mutilated, have been found on a highway connecting the northern Mexican metropolis of Monterrey to the U.S. border.
Discovery of mutilated bodies shuts down Reynosa, Monterrey highway
A Mexican law enforcement official says dozens of bodies have been dumped on a highway near the northern city of Monterrey.
Armed men open fire on newspaper office in Mexico
An official in northern Mexico said a group of gunmen opened fire on a newspaper building in the border city of Nuevo Laredo.
Mexican congressional candidate goes topless in campaign poster
Social networking sites are buzzing with debate over a Mexican congressional candidate who released a campaign poster showing herself topless.
Border Patrol shifting strategy amid low illegal immigration numbers
The U.S. Border Patrol is unveiling its first national strategy in eight years, a period in which the number of agents more than doubled and apprehensions of people entering illegally from Mexico dropped to a 40-year low.
Nine bodies hung from bridge in Nuevo Laredo
Authorities have confirmed that nine bodies were found hung from a bridge in the embattled border city of Nuevo Laredo on Friday morning.