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

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Authorities identified a body pulled from a river in Alabama as that of a U.S. Army sergeant from the Rio Grande Valley.

Friday, February 15, 2013  A Harlingen couple told Action 4 News that their daughter is among 3,000 passengers who were stranded on a cruise ship adrift in the Gulf of Mexico.

Monday, April 09, 2012  It's alligator season in the Rio Grande Valley and if you want to know how to catch one and what to do with it when you land it…then Richard Moore introduces us to the expert with all the alligator answers.

Friday, December 30, 2011  Progreso bridge owner Sam Sparks leaves a history of kindness.

Monday, October 10, 2011  Alabama's tough measure on undocumented immigrants has not only immigrants in Alabama concerned, but those in South Texas as well.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  Brownsville ISD officials spoke to Action 4 News about Superintendent Brett Springston's resignation.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  Brownsville school board officials report that they have accepted the resignation of Superintendent Brett Springston.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  Brownsville ISD Superintendent Brett Springston is among three finalists to lead a school district in Huntsville, Alabama.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Four Mission residents are back in the Rio Grande Valley after embarking on the long journey to Harvest, Alabama to help uplift the spirits of those affected by tornados.

Friday, May 06, 2011  Brownsville Indepdendent School District superintendent Brett Springston is interviewing for job in Hunstville, Alabama.

Saturday, March 19, 2011  Shady, a German Sheppard from Alabama has been living in Brownsville for two months without a family.

Saturday, March 19, 2011  Dog found on the streets of Brownsville to be reunited with owners in Alabama thanks to a microchip identification.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  A Mission man got 46 months in federal prison for attempting to smuggle military-grade rifles and grenade launchers to Mexico for use by a drug cartel.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  Getting a piece of college football history will cost some green: $99 for a square of Rose Bowl grass.

Thursday, July 23, 2009  A 16-year-old McAllen boy was laid to rest Wednesday after he was stabbed to death in Tennessee.