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Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A man is behind bars after he allegedly robbed a candy store last week.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  A candy store owner was robbed at knife point on Wednesday evening.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Texas law allows a person to defend their business at night with deadly force if necessary; however, our Action 4 legal analyst John Blaylock says it is not a free ticket to execute someone.

Monday, February 25, 2013  They are the newest defenders of Brownsville. Eight cadets have turned into cops. All of them are now sworn to uphold the law.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Mexican officials say they have broken up a bizarre cult that allegedly ran a sex-slavery ring among its followers south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The Pledge of Allegiance was said with a special reverence on Tuesday. Not only because of the eleventh anniversary of 9/11, but also in memory of one fallen soldier raised in the city of San Juan.

Friday, July 06, 2012  A San Benito man is behind bars after he allegedly hit a 12-year-old girl who tried to help her mother in a domestic disturbance.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  A Harlingen woman is recovering from a domestic violence attack where she had to use a BBQ fork to defend herself from her boyfriend.

Friday, January 06, 2012  McAllen Memorial Head Football Coach Bill Littleton said he remembers Spc. Kurt Kern as a hard-working, “pleasant young man.”

Thursday, December 22, 2011  A lawsuit accuses Valley attorney Ezequiel Reyna of illegally soliciting people for services.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010  Authorities have released the identities of three men charged with a home invasion where an 11-year-old boy was shot defending his mother.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009  Defendants who entered guilty pleas on Monday in Hidalgo County Court At Law Number One must do it again.