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Thursday, May 16, 2013  A senate committee passes a bill requiring elected state lawmakers to take drug tests.

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  In Juan Alejandro's first press conference as Sullivan City's new Chief of Police, he talked about the big job ahead of him.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  An attorney appointed to serve as the 357th State District Court judge in Brownsville has vowed to restore public trust in a county tarnished by scandals.

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

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  San Benito Mayor Joe Hernandez has surrendered to authorities after being indicted in the ongoing "Raspagate" scandal.

Friday, October 19, 2012  The “Raspagate” scandal continues with a Cameron County grand jury indicting the mayor of San Benito.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Sheryl Lopez told Action 4 News that she could not believe her eyes.  "You can't really trust anybody, I guess," Lopez said.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  When a hefty check was delivered to her door, Delia Rubio got suspicious.

Friday, March 16, 2012  It is a tough job—to listen to children recount abuse. Some abuse can span over year and other just months—but no matter how long it still can have a lasting effect on a child.

Monday, February 20, 2012  Servando Saldivar told Action 4 News he never expected his 13-year-old son to come home with accusations that a teacher pushed him.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Did Texas Governor Rick Perry’s brain-freeze during a political debate doom his run for presidency?

Monday, January 23, 2012  Less than 24 hours after a formal complaint is filed against San Benito's mayor for allegedly abusing his power and breaking city ordinances, the raspa stand at the center of it all has been removed from his barbershop property.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  At a special board meeting held tonight, Brownsville Independent School District trustees unanimously named Dr. Carl A. Montoya as superintendent.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  The Board of Trustees for the Edcouch-Elsa Superintendent School Disctrict voted 4-2 to terminate the superintendent’s contract. It took the board members over an hour in executive session to make a decision.