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

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  When natural disasters hit some areas in La Feria and Santa Rosa, severe problems with the drainage system arise.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Accident between semi-truck & car in McAllen

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Following last March's hail storm McAllen Public Work crews are not taking any chances.  They were out in full force early Tuesday morning.

Monday, December 03, 2012  The heavy machinery is in. The flood-blocking brush is out.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  A pile of sofa’s and mattresses near the intersection of Robindale Road and Highway 48 in Brownsville, caught the attention of Action 4 Viewers.

Sunday, July 22, 2012  A 22-year-old was arrested Tuesday night for causing a rollover accident that injured a child, and put his own daughters life at risk.

Monday, June 04, 2012  A drainage ditch is supposed to help alleviate flood waters. But what happens when a ditch isn't properly maintained?

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Authorities are investigating an accident where a train reportedly hit a cement truck just north of Rancho Viejo.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  A pickup truck ended up inside a roadside ditch early Thursday afternoon in Harlingen.

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.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  A Brownsville man is behind bars after evading Harlingen Police for months.

Monday, January 30, 2012  The families of a Brownsville couple killed by a drunk driver will organize the first walk in the Rio Grande Valley in benefit of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).

Friday, September 09, 2011  Invesigators with the Mercedes police department are back at a drainage ditch searching for more evidence.

Monday, August 29, 2011  'Rocky' the Beaver has dodged Edcouch Public Works crews for a month now. He has only surfaced once but has managed to pile mounds of debris into a small drainage canal just north of town.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  A San Benito landowner at the center of an illegal dumping case involving a massive tire fire is out on bond after being arrested in Brownwood.