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Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Teachers in Alton want to energize the students for the next school year.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  A security guard, a coach and an assistant prinicpal are being credited with saving a man whose car plunged into a canal during a Wednesday morning accident.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  A junior high student is facing disciplinary action after bringing a loaded gun to a school in Mission.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Authorities temporarily placed both Mission High School and Junior High under lockdown following a police chase through the area.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Anti-anxiety pills send Port Isabel Junior High School students to Valley Regional Medical Center.

Monday, May 16, 2011  Ruby Salinas and her 12-year-old son Jacob Salinas had a pep-talk about bullying Monday morning before he headed off to school.

Friday, May 13, 2011  A Lasara mother issued a Call 4 Action after her son is constantly bullied in school where she claims administrators are not doing anything about it.

Friday, April 01, 2011  April 1st is Autism Awareness Day and to kick it off Action 4 News would like to introduce a teenager in Sharyland who has the world at his fingertips and is taking every opportunity to make his dream come true, even if there are major obstacles in his way.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011  Ray Johnson may enjoy watching Streets of Speed, but he never thought he would be co-starring in an episode as a speeder.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010  It’s not often motorists are “thanked” for obeying a school zone speed limit. But, that’s exactly what the Speedzapper set out to do along North Canal Street in La Feria this week.

Friday, November 20, 2009  Mission CISD officials are asking parents to be patient this afternoon as they work to get children home after school.

Monday, March 30, 2009  The Sharyland Independent School District will host an Educator Job Fair Thursday for the upcoming 2009-2010 school year.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008  Two neighboring schools off McCullough Street in San Benito called on the Speedzapper to help keep their students safe.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008  A Mercedes mother issued a Call 4 Action after her daughter was not quickly transported to hospital following an attack at school.