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Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The family of a Schlitterbahn lifeguard killed by a wave generator at the park are taking the second steps in filing a lawsuit.

Friday, March 15, 2013  The family of a Schlitterbahn lifeguard who died in a workplace accident has taken the first step in a wrongful death lawsuit.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Mission Police Chief Martin Garza has been given the opportunity to be the city manager.

Friday, November 09, 2012  It's a former teacher and former school principal squaring-off for the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees Position 7

Monday, October 29, 2012  With only one week until election day tension is growing in the La Joya school board race.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Brownsville Attorney Veronica Farias has been in practice for over 20 years, she says since running for office for the 138th District Court Judge seat, people are no longer flocking to her door.

Saturday, September 15, 2012  According to Border Patrol, two bodies were found east of Falfurrias.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Occasionally forgetting someone’s name or where you put your keys, is pretty normal according to Valley Baptist Medical Center Director of Neuro Critical Care Dr. Ameer Hassan.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  Democrats get to vote on a proposition to legalize gambling in the state, a move that could make 8-liners in the Valley legal.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  Proposition 2 on this year's democratic primary ballot is calling on the Texas Legislature to make a college education more affordable.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  IDEA Public Schools is hiring 300 teachers for K-12 positions in the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio and Austin for the 2012-13 school year.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  With a big number of unemployed finding a job isn’t easy.  There’s tough competition, but one long-time local business has the help wanted sign up right now for those looking for work.

Friday, April 01, 2011  April 1st is Autism Awareness Day and to kick it off Action 4 News would like to introduce a teenager in Sharyland who has the world at his fingertips and is taking every opportunity to make his dream come true, even if there are major obstacles in his way.

Friday, November 05, 2010  An assistant superintendent for the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District has resigned amid growing allegations of sexual harassment, according to a school district source.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Beauty, nature, and the great outdoors are all elements, activists said, that could be lost if two bonds are passed this weekend.