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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  One Norwegian economist believes the airline industry should directly tie the weight of a person to the price of a ticket.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Two men are behind bars after being accused of stealing more than 700 gallons of diesel fuel from a supermarket gas station in Mission.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Students in San Benito got a surprise visit on Friday by pro athletes, all in an effort to promote healthy living.

Monday, December 24, 2012  A man was caught trying to cross over $156,000 across the United States, Mexico border.

Monday, October 22, 2012  The pain at the pump can be felt across the board.

Monday, August 27, 2012  As if prices at the pump are not high enough, experts warn it will be getting worse, and fast. Action 4 News spoke with several drivers filling up their tanks with gas.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  An accident between an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck shut down the northbound lanes of Highway 281 near San Manuel early Thursday morning.

Monday, July 30, 2012  Authorities are scrambling to clean up a large diesel fuel spill in the waters of Port Isabel.

Friday, July 27, 2012  Authorities are investigating who tapped into an oil pipeline to steal thousands of gallons of fuel south of the border in Veracruz.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  After 14 years of working on the road as a long-haul truck driver, Edgar Galvan decided to take another route and opened his own trucking company in Los Fresnos, Galvan's National Carrier.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Germainn Navarro of Edinburg won a brand new 2012 Chevy Sonic from Action 4 News, Stripes Convenience Stores and Tipotex Chevrolet.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  It was a cocaine fueled rage, Hidalgo County sheriff investigators told Action 4 News, that led to Raul Garza killing his wife Veronica Rivera and her 12-year-old sister.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Hidalgo County Sheriff investigators told Action 4 News Vidal Ochoa, Raymundo Sanchez, and Mario Dominguez were in the business of stealing fuel from numerous tanks located in the McCook area.

Monday, January 09, 2012  They sacrifice pay, family time and put their own lives on the line as volunteer firefighters.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  Several people have been rushed to local hospitals following an auto accident involving an 18-wheeler in Weslaco.