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Sunday, June 16, 2013  Police are looking for a man that lured a 15-year-old girl out of her Harlingen home less than a month ago.

Monday, June 10, 2013  An Edcouch family is trying to remain strong after receiving some of the worst news possible. One of their own died suddenly while away at work.

Monday, May 06, 2013  An Action 4 News investigation reveals that gun traffickers are exploiting weaknesses in federal gun laws to acquire weapons for drug cartels.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Authorities found 131 illegal immigrants inside a home in Alton on Monday.

Monday, March 18, 2013  More women are now finding themselves in the ranks of drug cartels.

Friday, March 15, 2013  A federal judge has blamed Texas environmental officials for the deaths of 23 rare whooping cranes in a water dispute.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  An alleged smuggling ring is busted in San Juan.

Monday, March 04, 2013  According to the Texas Privacy Act a gun seller cannot check if a person buying a weapon has a mental condition or history.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A UT- Brownsville professor said people in Mexico and particularly in Tamaulipas have had to turn to social media to stay informed about organized crime and its effects on the community.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  People from all over South Texas are flocking to a former gas station in Kinsgville to get a glimpse of a mural of that some say is responsible for miracles.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  The body of missing 41-year-old Maria Hernandez has been found.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  The search continues for missing 41-year-old Maria Guadalupe Hernandez.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  A La Feria man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a girl and giving her a sexually-transmitted disease.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  A Matamoros man is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after he allegedly swam across the Brownsville Ship Channel with more than 98 pounds of marijuana.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Lyford police search the streets for missing 41-year-old Maria Guadalupe Hernandez.