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Thursday, May 16, 2013  FNB Insurance Agency and Action 4 News teamed up to Pay it 4Ward to Debi Ruelas, who gives up her lunch money and time to serve the needs of cancer patients at Texas Oncology Center in McAllen.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Gloria Barrera tracked down the man, who she calls an angel sent by God, to make sure he was rewarded for his kindness.

Monday, April 08, 2013  A website, Facebook page and an online petition are all aimed at getting Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino to call it quits.

Monday, April 08, 2013  You can help fight Congenital Heart Disease one step at a time this month.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  A Harlingen woman who helps those in need gets cash for kindness after she looses her job.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  A Winter Texan from Canada chooses to use his brief time each year in the Rio Grande Valley to help hundreds of students and staff with his knack for building things.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  The city of Santa Rosa is hoping to begin a new community tradition aimed at caring for the needy in their community.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  You wouldn't know it by looking at him, but Alan Anderson is dying.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  'Tis the season of giving, and giving back to needy folks in the Valley is exactly what AmeriCorps has been doing.  JaLisha Richmond, Tori Woodworth, Morgan Bowers and Casey Eisenrich shared their story about their construction and restoration efforts on Action 4 Sunrise.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Action 4 News is gearing up to bring you the 7th Annual Share Your Christmas food and toy drive. This year, the need for food is far greater than previous years. Ruby Martinez with the RGV Food Bank explained more on Action 4 Sunrise on Tuesday.

Friday, November 09, 2012  The University of Texas at Brownsville students and faculty are teaming up to help those less fortunate in the Rio Grande Valley.  Leslie Wood and Magda Goga joined Action 4 Sunrise to explain more about how you can donate.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  Crew members from our Action 4 News team have headed out to Colorado to help out our sister station KXRM.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  A woman has been rewarded for kindness after turning her life-long passion for quilting into a way to help make life better for sick and needy children.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  There's help on the way for those with disabilities who need assistance gaining employment in the form of the Hire Grant.  Victor De Leon from WorkForce Solutions joined us this morning to discuss the details.

Friday, March 16, 2012  A Brownsville dentist has offered to help Velma Suarez with her dentures.