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Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Brownsville residents at a mobile home park are in a panic after getting word they'll have to look for a new home in less than a month.  Some of them say they have no place to go.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Fred Vela of Olmito was in a truck with his brother and brother-in-law coming back from working in Laguna Vista when a woman veered into oncoming traffic slamming into their vehicle.

Friday, November 30, 2012  More than 45 pounds of cocaine and thousands of dollars were seized by the Cameron County Sheriff's Department on Friday.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Texas Department of Safety has confirmed to Action 4 News that 44-year-old Gabriel Vela of Brownsville has died from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident on highway 100 in Los Fresnos.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Two men are behind bars after authorities allegedly caught them smuggling marijuana near Olmito.

Saturday, September 08, 2012  Brownsville and Los Fresnos Fire Departments worked side by side Saturday in order to control a fire that burned for hours.

Sunday, September 02, 2012  Thieves strike at an Olmito rancher's property, leaving him without some expensive and much needed equipment.

Monday, August 06, 2012  An electrical short circuit in an outlet may be to blame for destroying a family's home located just outside Olmito on Friday, according to the Cameron County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Authorities are vowing more arrests following two 8-liner gambling raids at two arcades in northwest Brownsville.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  A Cameron County mother is facing criminal charges after she allegedly left her two young children home alone.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Despite warnings and previous notices to shut down, Cameron County officials said about a dozen 8-liners refused to abide by the law and welcomed customers into their game rooms.

Monday, April 02, 2012  A night of trying their luck at a an 8-liner on FM 1732 outside of Olmito, turned into terrifying moments for 14 people recently. Sheriff Omar Lucio said four men armed with high powered rifles, stormed the building looking to make-off with all they could

Monday, April 02, 2012  An alleged member of the Zetas drug cartel is among five men arrested for the recent robbery of an 8-liner casino in Olmito.

Monday, March 26, 2012  An Olmito 8-liner known as 777 is the latest game room to be targeted by thieves.

Saturday, March 24, 2012  On Saturday afternoon, valley residents have the opportunity to take their pets to get low-cost spay/neuters and low-cost vaccines.