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

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A couple is behind bars after police caught them in a compromising position in broad daylight.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Will there be enough water for the Rio Grande Valley if drought continues and our population continues to grow? Leaders are meeting in Brownsville to answer that question.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Strong wind gusts have caused several power outages across the city of Brownsville.

Monday, June 11, 2012  The Brownsville Publics Utilities Board announced that there has been a temporary interruption of odor control at one of their wastewater plants and  nine lift stations throughout the city.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  A Brownsville man is voicing his outrage over "shoddy" caliche roads and blocked drainage ditches that threaten to increase flooding problems in the area.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Eva Flores said a nearby Brownsville Public Utilities Board lift station has been emitting a "horrible sewer stench almost like a human waste stench," throughout her neighborhood, for the past 30 years.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  Tenants living at Miguel Laundry Apartments say they have repeatedly complained about the roach infestation to Liz Everett, their landlord.

Saturday, October 29, 2011  Neighbors on East Avenue in Brownsville complain a drainage construction project is taking far too long.

Monday, July 18, 2011  During the hot summer months it may seem like your water and energy bills just keep going up.  Sylvia Cancino is the Education and Outreach Program Coordinator for the Brownsville Public Utilities Board and talked to Action 4 about some energy saving tips.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  Crystal Ensinia of Brownsville is calling on Action 4 News to help her recover some damages from a multiple tire blow out caused by a pothole.

Friday, February 04, 2011  Rolling blackouts are once again underway throughout the Rio Grande Valley due to an overload in power transmission lines from people heating their homes.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  Energy providers across the Rio Grande Valley are trying to cut down on energy during this week’s winter blast.

Thursday, September 30, 2010  Almost a year ago Antonio Baldonado came to the Brownville Public Housing Authority to apply for a part time tutor job.

Monday, September 20, 2010  Brownsville residents are assessing the damage after six to nine inches of rain fell this weekend inundating the Rio Grande River and resacas leaving some neighborhoods underwater.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010  A $46,000,000 Brownsville Public Utilities Board project has taken over several streets in Brownsville.