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Monday, April 22, 2013  One person is in critical condition after a rollover accident involving three cars and a horse early Monday morning.

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

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose body was found on the banks of a canal in Mercedes.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show Christmas Gala is just around the corner.  Stephanie Rhyner and Sam McGee stopped by our studios Friday morning to talk about the event.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Indian Lake may seem like a quiet and peaceful town outside the city of Los Fresnos. But it’s what's lurking within that people who live here said is causing concern.

Friday, April 20, 2012  A Los Fresnos man was arrested after being accused of killing three puppies.

Friday, March 16, 2012  The annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show in Mercedes Show and Rodeo is in full swing.  Friday morning, Sam McGee and Bobby Sparks stopped by our studios to chat about the show.

Monday, March 12, 2012  Seven people are behind bars after a routine traffic stop lead to a wild, multi-city chase that ended at the Mercedes rodeo.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  It's time again for the Annual Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo in Mercedes.  Here is part of the interview with RGV Livestock Show Cover Girl 2013 Savanah Callier and First Runner Up Kaitlyn Ciomperlik.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Action 4 News is giving away NINE family four-packs to the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show & Rodeo.

Friday, February 10, 2012  The recent downpours throughout the Rio Grande Valley have been a blessing for many ranchers who have been desperately trying to keep their business alive as the months without rain have forced many of them to sell off much of their livestock.

Friday, January 27, 2012  Action 4 Sunrise spoke with Crystal Cowan from the US Bureau of Land Management about a wild horse and burro adoption event in Mercedes.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Two alleged members of the Tri-City Bombers gang are behind bars following a chase that started in San Juan and ended near the Mercedes rodeo grounds.

Friday, January 20, 2012  Connie Thomas was hoping her 17 year-old daughter would win a much needed $17,000 dollar scholarship at this year's Mercedes Livestock Show.

Saturday, November 12, 2011  Thousands of families from throughout the Rio Grande Valley attended the Love Jesus Festival held at the Mercedes Livestock Show Grounds in Mercedes Saturday, to receive a much welcomed blessing.