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Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a man accused of raping a child in Hidalgo County.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A stabbing suspect is behind bars weeks after an argument over money that allegedly ended with violence.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  A Tennessee man who allegedly racked up $1 million in stolen checks was caught in Elsa.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  It all started with the arrest of Desiree Lee Padilla.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Angelita Treviño spent 25 years on the run after being sentenced in a federal drug trafficking case in Brownsville back in 1987.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A man accused of beating his wife with a baseball bat surrendered to police but claims she was having an affair.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Waldo Sanchez, the man who allegedly brutally beat his own wife with a wooden baseball bat has turned himself in.

Saturday, November 10, 2012  An Edinburg man, wanted for hitting three people in a deadly hit and run accident, was caught on Friday.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  A Starr County man is facing extradition to the Houston area after being arrested for a murder that took place back in 1984.

Friday, May 04, 2012  A “Texas 10 Most Wanted" fugitive made his way back to the United States after anonymous tips led authorities to find him in Mexico selling timeshares.

Monday, April 09, 2012  The City of La Villa inked a deal to build a hotel. Officials are hoping this will spur economic development in the city.

Saturday, March 24, 2012  The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force is now taking anonymous tips by text message.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  A man who allegedly threatened to blow up banks in Maryland with a nuclear bomb is behind bars in the Rio Grande Valley.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  A jailer with the East Hidalgo Detention Center in La Villa told Action 4 News that an ongoing investigation has prompted him to come forward about corruption there.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  Residents of the Delta Area of Hidalgo County said they weren't shocked that a local prison warden is under investigation by the feds.