Latest local news, weather, high school sports in the Rio Grande Valley

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Authorities are investigating an ATV accident that left a Border Patrol agent injured.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  A middle school student in La Grulla could be facing aggravated assault charges after he allegedly stabbed another student in the back with a knife.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  A Tuesday scuffle between two 8th grade boys at Grulla Middle School ends with a stabbing.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  It is something Garr Aguirre said he will never leave the field house without.  An athletic trainer at La Grulla High School, Aguirre said the tiny machine is no bigger than a lunch box and saved a man’s life over the weekend.

Monday, October 24, 2011  The La Grulla community is mourning tonight following the self-inflicted death of a high school football player.

Monday, February 28, 2011  A South Texas cocaine investigation involving a vehicle with municipal decals has led to a man getting more than 11 years in prison.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  A Starr County family is wondering if a miracle took place in their kitchen on Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010  Sullivan City police officers said drug busts near their city is on the rise, and it may have something to do with the holidays.

Friday, September 03, 2010  No water and no air conditioning this morning at La Grulla High School had parents heated up and demanding answers.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  Lupe Zarate, La Grulla’s Water Distribution Supervisor, took Action 4 News cameras near the Rio Grande and the city’s water pumps.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Authorities are trying to determine who used an abandoned home in La Grulla as a stash house for marijuana.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010  Access to the water pumps are completely cut off. The only way to get to them is by boat, which would not do any good, because the power to the pumps has long since shorted out.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  Falcon Dam is at record level and water is still rising. Action 4 takes a closer look at the situation, as floodwaters continue to enter from the Rio Grande.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  La Grulla officials have declared a state of disaster following days of flooding from the Rio Grande.

Monday, July 12, 2010  Voluntary evacuations are underway this morning in the Starr County community of La Grulla.