Agua Dulce News

Some East El Paso County residents hope that a newly created animal control service will finally rid their neighborhoods of stray dogs.

Story Created: Sep 30, 2009 at 9:47 AM CDT Story Updated: Sep 30, 2009 at 9:47 AM CDT September 30, 2009 A brother working as a volunteer fire fighter tries to save his family's home, but sadly, the Agua Dulce family has lost everything.

Abel Herrero, D-Robstown, is hosting town hall meetings beginning Tuesday in Agua Dulce, Driscoll and Petronila.

A 24-year-old Seadrift man by troopers Saturday on suspicion of possession of less than two ounces of marijuana.

Taxable property values this year exceed $19.3 billion, an increase over 2008's value of $18.9 billion.

They are being challenged to erase all curse words out of their vocabulary, joining about 40 other chapters of the No Cussing Club worldwide.

Memorial services for Raycene Wyly, 91, of Tyler, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev.

KRIS 6 News has learned a female was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in western Nueces County.

A Nueces County deputy constable found an illegal immigrant Wednesday morning who had been wandering without food and water for 15 days.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office Strike Team works with animal control to cut down on the number of stray and vicious dogs in the county.

Animal control officers and strike team deputies captured 21 loose or stray dogs and issued 17 citations to dog owners in far east El Paso County on Wednesday, a sheriff's spokesman said.

These agencies will be closed Friday: -- Texas Department of Public Safety Driver License offices -- Public schools: holiday - Agua Dulce, Alice, Aransas County, Aransas Pass, Austwell-Tivoli, Banquete, Beeville, Ben Bolt, Benavides, Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, George West, Gregory-Portland, Ingleside, Kenedy County Wide, Kingsville, La Gloria, ...