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Sunday, March 31, 2013  A sheriff's deputy said authorities are investigating the deaths of a North Texas county district attorney and his wife who were found dead in a home.

Friday, March 22, 2013  An officer-involved shooting in Rio Grande City has left a suspect hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Investigators said they are taking no chances with a threat letter delivered to Action 4 News claiming a Walmart manager will be assassinated.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  An alarming letter was sent to the Action 4 News newsroom by an unknown person or people who claim they plan to assassinate a Brownsville WalMart employee.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  The body of missing 41-year-old Maria Hernandez has been found.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  The search continues for missing 41-year-old Maria Guadalupe Hernandez.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  The victim of an abduction that occurred Tuesday at the University of Pan American campus in Edinburg has been safely recovered and returned to her family.

Sunday, September 16, 2012  A Harlingen man is arrested after threatening to blow up the University of Texas at Brownsville.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  A Cameron County jury has found Harlingen karate instructor Carlos Anderson not guilty of sexually abusing three female students.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  A Cameron County jury is contuining deliberations for a Harlingen karate instructor accused of sexually abusing three female students.

Monday, January 09, 2012  Jury selection has started for a Harlingen karate instructor accused of sexually abusing female students.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  A Mexican Mafia member is going to spend the next 50 years in prison for the murder of a Harlingen woman.

Friday, November 25, 2011  Law enforcement officers are on alert as drug smugglers try to use the post office holiday rush to get their goods in the mail.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  A Mexican Mafia member has been spared the death penalty following a mixed verdict handed down by a jury in Brownsville.

Monday, November 21, 2011  The fate of an Mexican Mafia member accused of the 8-year-old murder of a Harlingen woman could soon be decided.