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Sunday, April 07, 2013  The Harlingen Police Department pulled a Cadillac out of the city lake Sunday morning

Monday, March 25, 2013  Two children have been rushed to the hospital following a rollover accident during rush hour traffic in Weslaco.

Friday, January 11, 2013  An Alamo man finds himself behind bars after playing ‘catch me if you can,’ imposing as an Alamo city commissioner candidate to local businessmen, making off with their political donations.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Tire markings and spilled paint mark the spot on Highway 100 near Los Fresnos where 18-year-old Norma Castillo Olguin and 44-year-old Gabriel Vela lost their lives.

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.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Authorities are investigating a major accident just east of Los Fresnos that left one woman dead and several others fighting for their lives.

Friday, February 24, 2012  Some Market Day shoppers have to dish out more than $200 in towing fees if their not careful where they park.

Sunday, December 04, 2011  Maria Alcazar bought several Hello Kitty bracelets for $20 at Market Days Saturday in Downtown Harlingen. She's a teacher and said she likes buying small gifts to encourage her elementary school students.

Monday, September 19, 2011  Driver slams into men on the road and flees the scene.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011  Crystal Ensinia of Brownsville is calling on Action 4 News to help her recover some damages from a multiple tire blow out caused by a pothole.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that tow or impound a persona's car if they’re caught driving without a license.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  The Begum Law Firm is giving Action 4 News viewers a VIP Card that will provide FREE towing and car rentals following an auto accident.

Monday, June 01, 2009  A bill to curb predatory towing practices has landed on desk of Texas Gov. Rick Perry.

Thursday, May 07, 2009  A McAllen towing company accused of overcharging in non-consent tows was slammed with a lawsuit from the Texas Attorney General’s Office on Thursday.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009  A bill to control rogue towing companies has passed a legal hurdle in the Texas legislature.