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Thursday, January 17, 2013  A portion of Loop 499 in Harlingen was temporarily shut down following two Thursday morning accidents, including a fatality.

Monday, January 07, 2013  If you are want to enjoy the sights and sounds of wild geese, then Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge is the place to go.  Richard Moore takes us out where the call of the wild resounds.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Neighbors in Edinburg are fed up with pesky mosquitoes, a constant nuisance that doesn't seem to go away.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Behind the tall brush and thick trees at an abandoned property near the intersection of Breedlove Street and Kilbourn Road north of Harlingen, is where a father said his 5-year-old daughter's innocence was taken away.

Monday, September 10, 2012  County and city officials across the valley are coordinating their efforts to prevent the spread of the West Nile virus. Hidalgo County confirmed the valley's first case of the year over the weekend.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  The grass isn't always greener on the other side. And neighbors on Fourth Street in Raymondville know that for a fact.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Every day, Vector Control Director Aviel Saenz starts his day walking through overgrown brush to check is mosquito traps.

Saturday, June 16, 2012  When it comes to arresting drug traffickers and dismantling organized crime, the investigation into a U.S. horse racing operation allegedly laundering money for one of Mexico's most powerful cartels is rare.

Friday, November 18, 2011  It won't be until Tuesday when 10-day quarantine against "Champ," a pit bull at the center of an animal cruelty case in Harlingen, is lifted. The dog's owner has been charged in the case.

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  A 36-year-old man is dead following a late Monday night wreck in north Harlingen.

Thursday, July 28, 2011  How do you fit 50,000 students in 57 schools? You can't in Brownsville.

Friday, May 20, 2011  The is no opening date for Breeden Elementary School in Brownsville amid funding concerns for the school district.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  There's a bill moving throught the Texas Legislature aimed at cutting down on puppy mills, or so called 'backyard breeders.'

Wednesday, February 09, 2011  A Mission dog breeder turned to Action 4 News after somebody stole four pit puppies from his

Friday, January 21, 2011  Hundreds of animals at the Laguna Madre Humane Society in Port Isabel are in need of foster homes due to the over population at the no-kill shelter.