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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Brownsville police busted a man who confessed to breaking in to as many as 15 homes.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Cameron County officials said an aerosol can is likely what caused a home on 607 Road, near Hoening Road, just outside Harlingen, to go up in flames Sunday.

Monday, March 11, 2013  A woman was taken into custody after she hit her girlfriend with a shoe and struck the girlfriend’s child on the forehead.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Hidalgo County says "Boat Chop', stealing boats and trailers, is a quick growing trend.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department and Pharr Police are investigating a chase that started in Donna and ended in Pharr.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Joanna Kaiser from the Academy in Weslaco stopped by our Action 4 studios to display the hottest sports and outdoors items to check off your list this year.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Weslaco High School and Weslaco East High School will go battle it out for bragging rights on Oct. 19th, but they are joining together for a food drive to benefit the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley.  Welsaco High School Head Cheerleader, Christyn-Jo Carranza and Weslaco East High School Quarterback Brandon Hernandez spoke more about their "Any Givin' Friday" community service project.

Sunday, September 02, 2012  Thieves strike at an Olmito rancher's property, leaving him without some expensive and much needed equipment.

Monday, July 30, 2012  The Rio Hondo-based group Adopt-A-Platoon is supplying 85,000 troops in Afghanistan, sending about 300 boxes a day.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Rosalinda Martinez would not talk about why she allegedly stole over $900 worth of clothes from the superstore.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Two men accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of items from storage units in McAllen faced a judge on Thursday morning.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  McAllen police caught two men who have managed to steal thousands of dollars worth of property from storage units.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  The WhiteWings professional baseball team is gathering donations for those in the tornado ravaged Midwest.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Action 4 Sunrise spoke to Goodwill representative Marjorie Boudreaux who says their Valley stores are seeing an increase in sales during these tough economic times.

Friday, January 20, 2012  It did not take La Joya ISD police long to find out who stole thousands of dollars in equipment from one of their elementary schools---despite the suspects attempts to hide the evidence.