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Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a man accused of raping a child in Hidalgo County.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Action 4 News has teamed up with 710 KURV AM and the Rio Grande Guardian to post unedited copies of the political forums for Texas State Representative District 39 and District 41.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Authorities have confirmed that Texas State Rep. Armando Martinez (D-Weslaco) has been indicted by a grand jury in Hidalgo County.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Both Democratic State Representative District 39 candidates discuss why they deserve to win.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Hidalgo County Sheriff’s department says the shooting of a man who barged into his ex-wife’s apartment was justified.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  With expect budget cuts from the Texas legislature, the Sharyland Independent School District is looking at everything from food at meetings to the athletic budget and physical education to save money.

Friday, February 11, 2011  Down By the Border, a special needs advocacy group is keeping a close eye on the state's budget, and they said their concerned that some of the cuts could directly hurt those most in need.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  In 2007, State Representative Armando Martinez authored HB2510 to allow the creation of a light rail commuter system in Rio Grande Valley, since then, the Hidalgo County Commuter Rail District has been putting together a strategy to make that happen.

Monday, August 02, 2010  State Representative Armando Martinez encourages Valley residents to give their input on whether they think the Valley deserves another Congressman.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010  The Texas DWI laws could get tougher. It will be up to our Texas lawmakers to decide what the future holds for the Lone Star State.

Monday, July 12, 2010  Special graduation ceremony was held in San Juan Monday night, the event, made possible through the La Union Del Pueblo Entero organization or LUPE.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  Representative Armando Martinez is teaming up with the Texas Hospitality Association to fight underage drinking.

Thursday, March 05, 2009  Three lawmakers who represent the Rio Grande Valley have laid out bills to establish a four year medical school in the valley.