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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The community of  Edcouch Elsa is getting ready for a hero’s welcome.

Monday, April 29, 2013  When Brownsville police arrived at a Subway restaurant, they found two girls in possession of heroin.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Customs and Border Protection officers took a woman into custody after they found black tar heroin and methamphetamine inside her car.

Friday, April 12, 2013 

Friday, March 29, 2013  Two employees at a popular McAllen restaurant are among four people arrested in a scheme to ship heroin and methamphetamines north.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Easter sunrise is fast approaching, and while it is early in the South Texas outdoors for most birds to be laying eggs some like the great blue heron are already incubating.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A Tuesday night raid yielded 116 pounds of cocaine and 47 pounds of heroin, making it the largest bust for the drug in city's history.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  A husband and wife were caught at the Falfurrias Checkpoint with heroin and methamphetamine inside their livestock trailer.

Monday, February 25, 2013  A Laredo man is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after authorities found more than 500 pounds of cocaine in the attic of home he was renting.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  A Mission family told Action 4 News that they are working to get their grandmother out of jail in a decades old drug case.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Angelita Treviño spent 25 years on the run after being sentenced in a federal drug trafficking case in Brownsville back in 1987.

Sunday, December 23, 2012  A man was taken into custody at the Brownsville-Matamoros Port of Entry after heroin was found in his car.

Sunday, December 16, 2012  Two men claim they had been set-up to cross speakers carrying heroin across the checkpoint.

Friday, November 09, 2012 

Friday, November 09, 2012  Each year, we celebrate veterans on November 11, but we don't always get to put a face to the hero.  Action 4 Sunrise was fortunate enough to speak with Ray Crum, a Marine who served multiple tours in Vietnam.