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Today at 11:53 AM  A Houston man is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley after being accused of raping a girl while camping on the beach on South Padre Island.

Yesterday at 11:16 PM  The City of San Benito is pushing to get an ordinance passed to ticket restaurants that fail to comply with health inspector orders.

Yesterday at 11:07 PM  As we uncovered government leaders in several different states want one popular website to stop promoting a certain service.

Yesterday at 11:04 PM  A 100 acre piece of land in Harlingen will likely be the future site of just about any outdoor lover.

Yesterday at 7:00 PM  A triple-murder suicide at the hands of Rio Grande City man stalking his ex-wife prompted past victims of domestic abuse to speak out to warn other women.

Yesterday at 6:49 PM  Family members and police are still trying to put the pieces together following a triple murder-suicide in Rio Grande City.

Yesterday at 6:33 PM  A Harlingen man is behind bars after he allegedly slapped a young boy on the neck.

Yesterday at 9:35 AM  A Brownsville family spoke to Action 4 News saying their 16-year-old son did not kill Los Fresnos High School student Tiffany Galvan.

Yesterday at 7:31 AM   You've seen lots of suggestions to save on electricity, from low-tech things like caulk and CFL light bulbs to high-tech energy efficient air conditioners. The problem isn't finding ways to save...the problem is finding out if what you're doing is making any difference in your bill.

Yesterday at 7:17 AM  White-winged doves are exceptionally beautiful birds. Their soft gray feathering is accented by a distinctive swath of white in the wing, but it is the shimmering iridescence just behind the neck and the brilliant blue around the eye that really sets them off. And of course, they are very tasty table fare.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  Finding a school zone in the Valley that’s speeder-free seems like a near impossible feat.