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Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Skeletal remains found on a private property that's under construction is considered a hot spot for the Texas Historical Commission.

Monday, November 26, 2012  It happened to Rosie Olivarez.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Officials reported that they are fully draining a south McAllen canal to look for the body of missing teenager Andres Frias.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  The mother of Andres Frias is begging the water district to shut off the water gates long enough for the family or rescue crews to recover his body.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Tucked between the expressway and the city of Combes lies a small cemetery facing a huge dilemma.

Sunday, May 20, 2012  On May 20, CBS’ “60 Minutes” will feature a family from Brownsville whose father was buried in the wrong burial plot.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Mexican prosecutors have formally charged eight people in the grisly cult slayings of two 10-year-old boys and a 55-year-old woman.

Friday, January 06, 2012  A grieving step-mother, Noralba Gonzalez, could not fight back the pain and tears Friday as she talked about the boy she raised since childhood, Jaime Gonzalez. The 15-year-old died after getting shot by police Wednesday at Cummings Middle School.

Friday, December 30, 2011  Many are remembering Sam Sparks, the legendary owner of the Progreso-Nuevo Progreso International Bridge today.

Sunday, December 25, 2011  For the first time in years, all of the Torres siblings were together for Christmas in Harlingen. It was something their father always wanted, but it only happened after he passed away Friday, from a heart attack.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011  Just a few days after learning her husband had been killed overseas Pamela Altamirano sheds tears of anguish saying her husband army staff sergeant Estevan Altamirano loved the military and his fellow servicemen.

Monday, September 19, 2011  Oralia’s Mendez’s family say their 23-year-old sister was caring, loving and always wanted to help out others.

Friday, June 03, 2011  Rudy Garza fears his late grandfather is likely turning over in his grave.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  He was a breath of fresh air for so many people who had forgotten what it meant to treasure each and every moment, but Israel Sanchez didn't have many more breaths to take in this lifetime and he knew that when we introduced you to him a few weeks ago.

Saturday, November 27, 2010  Action 4 first introduced little Lourdes “Lou Lou” Reyna’s story about her battling cancer. Many Rio Grande Valley residents offered to help the girl by donating blood, platelets and bone marrow. However, little Lou Lou died the morning of November 26.