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E-E financial crisis jeopardizes hurricane shelter plans
Two of the communities hardest hit by Hurricane Dolly could find themselves without certified hurricane shelters during this year's storm season.
County enforcers try to stop illegal dumping
Jim Wallen couldn't find what he was looking for in the pile of trash bags tossed carelessly to the side of the dusty county road.
Small volunteer firefighters get fuel tax break
A bill signed last week by Gov. Rick Perry gives small volunteer fire departments the same break enjoyed their big brothers.
Elsa motorcyclist dies near Monte Alto
A 28-year-old man is dead after he apparently lost control of his motorcycle before sunrise today.
Superintendents' Salaries Exposed
Texas Education Agency records obtained by NEWSCHANNEL 5 show a wide range of salaries for superintendents at large and small school districts in the Valley.
Vulture caught in trap rescued in South Texas
A South Texas man who saw a vulture caught in a coyote trap in a watermelon patch threw a blanket over the struggling bird and freed it.