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

Friday, March 22, 2013  Raymondville police officers, Willacy County Sheriff deputies and constables and Lyford Consolidated Independent School District Police took their turns shooting at targets inside a classroom, at the old Travis Elementary School building in Lyford.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  One Valley police agency told Action 4 News, while it is a good idea he believes local police can do the job without raising taxes, departments just need to learn to work together.

Monday, December 17, 2012  As students and teachers returned to school this week, in light of Friday’s school shooting in Connecticut, school districts around the valley are re-evaluating their emergency procedures and security systems.

Friday, December 14, 2012  The realization of the deadly Connecticut shooting has left people in the Valley speechless.

Friday, December 14, 2012  A shooting at a Conneticut elementary school left 27 people dead, including 20 children.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  A judge has denied bond for a man accused of shooting his estranged wife outside an Edinburg school.

Friday, February 17, 2012  According to Dale Kasofsky, attorney for the family of Jaime Gonzalez, there is a discrepancy in police explanation of why they shot the 15-year-old.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Three men arrested  on Vasquez Road for firing off shots near Brownsville’s Veterans Memorial High School on Thursday evening.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Preliminary autopsy results are providing new information about the death of a Cummings Middle School students.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Out of the 750 students at Cummings Middle School, school district officials reported that only 250 showed up for temporary classes at Breeden Elementary School on Thursday.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  The scene outside Cummings Middle School in Brownsville was chaotic earlier wednesday morning after reports of a fatal shooting on campus.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño says Edinburg school district officials were not aware of hunting leases next to a school where two students were shot.

Monday, December 12, 2011  The Hidalgo sheriff's department is investigating the shooting of two students at Harwell Middle School in North Edinburg.