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

Today at 6:57 PM  The Rio Grande City Commissioners approved a resolution today to monitor the city's electric provider.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Heavy rains that swept across deep South Texas left the streets of Rio Grande City flooded.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  A Rio Grande City mother is relieved after city officials installed a sign alerting drivers a deaf child lives nearby.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Harlingen Mayor Chris Boswell celebrated his victory at the Reese building on Saturday.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  The Rio Grande Valley’s third largest city will keep its mayor.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Voters headed to the polls on Saturday an chose Gustavo “Gus” Olivarez as their mayor unseating incumbent Alonzo Garza, Sr.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The location of the Rio Grande Valley’s prospective medical school is now the center of debate.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  After spending three hours in jail, Ahumada is out on a $2,000 bond and is speaking out about his arrest. He's charged with keeping a gambling place, a class A misdemeanor.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  Former mayor of Brownsville, Pat Ahumada, is speaking out about his arrest on Friday night.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Federal, county, and local authorities raid illegal gambling business reportedly owned by a former mayor.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Early voting is underway across the Valley and in Harlingen one of the most anticipated showdowns is between incumbent Chris Boswell and challenger Rick Morales.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Harlingen Mayor Chris Boswell told Action 4 News the city attorney turned in her resignation on Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The City of San Benito is just the latest to jump on board with the Cameron County District Attorney Office’s anti-gambling crusade.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The Cameron County DA's office is sending a strong message to illegal gaming establishments and cities are following suit.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to smuggle six illegal immigrants in the parking lot of a busy movie theater in Rio Grande City.