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Thursday, June 13, 2013  New attorney for Joleigh Ares request more time to review case. Judge accepts, moving trial back three more months.

Friday, May 10, 2013  A Starr County man has used a trust to claim a $4 million dollar lotto ticket that was sold at a convenience store in Rio Grande City.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A Hidalgo County jury has given an Alamo man 37 years for the December 2011 murder of a San Juan man.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A Hidalgo County jury will soon sentence a man convicted of murder.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  A listing on Craigslist for a new home renting for half the price has piqued the interest of several people.  But beware, it's a deal that could leave you hundreds of dollars in the hole.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A family outside of Alamo made a Call 4 Action saying a company on Craigslist scammed them out of money and jeopardized their safety.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A mom is fighting a new battle, trying to figure out what happened to over $1,700 meant to help her daughter during her time of need.

Saturday, January 26, 2013  Two men accused of racking up tens of thousands of dollars in credit card scams were arraigned in court on Saturday morning.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Authorities believe a cocaine habit fueled a pre-paid credit scam ran in 61 cities across three states but ended with three arrests in Weslaco.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Two Mexican men are behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after they used cloned debit Banamex cards to clean out ATM across the Rio Grande Valley.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Weslaco police told Action 4 News the men are walking into Stripes stores to activate pre-paid Visa cards for several hundred dollars, and leaving without paying the amount

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  While Black Friday may be fun for some, officials said there are some things people should know before heading to the stores or buying gifts on-line.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Authorities are warning about a new scam going in the Mid-Valley where a man is using an on-line ad to drum up business.

Monday, August 20, 2012  The concept is simple - select from the thousands of movies available, pay under $2, take the flick home to watch and take it back the next day. The no hassle, membership free concept has made Redbox the rental stop for many across the Rio Grande Valley.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Authorities are warning Rio Grande Valley residents after receiving numerous calls from the McAllen area about an on-line scam where criminals are pretending to be the FBI.