Latest local news, weather, high school sports in the Rio Grande Valley

1 hour, 6 minutes ago  Action 4 News, the American Red Cross, Royal Freight, KURV 710 AM, the McAllen Monitor and its sister newspapers are all teaming up to collect items for survivors of the disastrous tornado in Oklahoma.

1 hour, 13 minutes ago  Some people in the Rio Grande Valley will be gathering donations for survivors of the Oklahoma tornado devastation.

2 hours, 34 minutes ago  Authorities are working to learn the identity of a body found in a rural community south of Sullivan City.

Today at 1:45 PM  Authorities are looking for two men who lead Rio Grande City police on a chase and left 21 illegal immigrants inside their SUV.

Today at 12:47 PM  A proposed ban on sales of sugary sodas in public elementary and junior high schools is on its way to the governor.

Today at 12:02 PM  Authorities are investigating an accident where a mini-van rear ended a Los Fresnos school bus carrying children to their classes.

Today at 10:56 AM  A San Benito woman is facing new criminal charges after police learned she lied during a domestic disturbance and faked her injuries to get her boyfriend in trouble.

Today at 10:25 AM  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a man accused of raping a child in Hidalgo County.

Today at 9:40 AM  Chances are, you know someone who has cancer.

Today at 9:01 AM  If you're looking for something educational and fun for kids this summer, send them to a fun camp right here in the Rio Grande Valley!

Today at 8:45 AM  The Harlingen Humane Society also featured “Annie” a 2 to 3-year-old female shepard mix during this week’s Pet of the Week segment.  For more information on adoption, call 956-425-PAWS.

Yesterday at 9:35 PM  A Harlingen great-grandmother lives in fear of losing her home.

Yesterday at 9:31 PM  Board members with the San Benito CISD will meet Thursday for a special called agenda to place Superintendent Tony Limon on suspension with pay.

Yesterday at 8:04 PM  A Brownsville man was arrested after he burned his wife with a hot iron.

Yesterday at 7:49 PM  Authorities seized 4,869 pounds of marijuana from an underground bunker in La Feria.