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Monday, April 29, 2013  A power outage in several buildings at The University of Texas at Brownsville has forced administrators to delay the start of some classes to noon.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Newly released police documents shed light on a dark secret at Edcouch Elsa High School.  The former Mariachi Director, Homero Gutierrez, is accused of having a 2-year sexual relationship with a student while at school.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A burned down building bad for business in San Benito. A concerned resident is making a Call 4 Action to get the owners of the city moving and cleaning it up.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Edcouch-Elsa ISD Superintendent is reassuring families in his school district that a teacher will not have inappropriate relationships with students.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Former Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Mariachi director and teacher's aide Homero Gutierrez is now facing criminal charges.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  It's a business practice Nexus Real Estate almost never follows – closing on a home before all the details on a home are completely finished.  Owner Diana Villarreal tells Action 4 News their client Frankie Garza’s dilemma is the perfect example of why that’s a bad practice.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Repeated calls gone unanswered and messages ignored - that's the response Frankie Graza said he’s gotten from Manuel Saucedo of 2R Construction.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Authorities are investigating a Wednesday afternoon accident where a car crashed into a Rio Hondo supermarket.

Monday, March 04, 2013  The allegations against a former mariachi director at the Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District span over the course of two years.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Unwanted house guests partying at a house in Brownsville found themsevles facing criminal charges.

Friday, March 01, 2013  After immigrating from Mexico, construction work was the only job could get to put food on the table and a roof over his family's head.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  A Winter Texan from Canada chooses to use his brief time each year in the Rio Grande Valley to help hundreds of students and staff with his knack for building things.

Friday, February 15, 2013  The McAllen Public Safety Building is getting an upgrade and it won't cost taxpayers a dime.

Friday, January 18, 2013  After Noterdame football star Manti Te’o found himself at the center of an internet relationship hoax many may wonder how they can prevent being a victim themselves.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Harlingen firefighters spent New Year's Day battling a fire at an abandoned structure on the city's northside.