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.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A Rio Grande Valley native told Action 4 News that his experiences with hurricanes in Texas helped him get prepared for Sandy.

Monday, June 04, 2012  Action 4 News is there to deliver news and information whether you're watching TV, on your computer or on your phone but for Hurricane Season, we’re stepping up our game.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Rio Grande Valley officials told Action 4 News that they are preparing for a busy hurricane season based on predictions and forecasts by the National Weather Service.

Wednesday, March 09, 2011  Hurricane season may be three months away-- but that's not stopping Cameron County officials from getting citizens prepared.

Monday, February 07, 2011  It's a small city with a large amount of traffic coming in and out during peak seasons because of its proximity to South Padre Island.

Friday, September 24, 2010  The fall has started but the City of Brownsville made a Top 5 list for having the worst summer weather this year.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Action 4 News has posted a full PDF copy of Gov. Rick Perry’s Texas Homeland Security Strategic Plan 2010-2015 online.

Monday, September 14, 2009  Texas is embarking on the biggest coastal protection effort in state history.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008  Colorado State University hurricane forecasters issued their first forecast of next year's Atlantic hurricane season.