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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  The man is charged with failure to identify, obstructing a passageway and resisting transportation after refusing to answer questions from Border Patrol agents.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would allow illegal immigrants to be able to get a driver's license in the Lone Star State.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Norma Alvarez told Action 4 News that she is excited about the possibility of becoming a U.S. citizen.

Friday, March 01, 2013  After immigrating from Mexico, construction work was the only job could get to put food on the table and a roof over his family's head.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  U.S. officials have denied a Mexico couple's third and final attempt to obtain permission for humanitarian reasons to visit their dying daughter in Texas.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  A mother, who spends her days dreaming for a better life for her children, looks to Obama's deferred action plan for hope.

Saturday, March 17, 2012  Two women were arrested in an attempt to smuggle two Mexican national children across the Pharr International Bridge on Wednesday.

Friday, December 16, 2011  Driving into Matamoros is now even more dangerous. Authorities believe two armed carjackers are preying on Americans.

Thursday, August 25, 2011  Action 4 confronts a so-called immigration attorney, accused of scamming illegal immigrants.

Friday, July 01, 2011  Fernando Gonzalez works full-time to put food on the table for his two children. He wishes his wife could work too.

Friday, July 01, 2011  Hilda Vela said she did everything by the books-but still her application for a U.S. passport is under review.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009  A Brownsville woman has been arrested for allegedly leaving her 9-year-old daughter home alone.