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Monday, March 25, 2013  The clock is ticking for valley contractors to get in on the second phase of the disaster recovery program.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  The sound of power tools and hammering nails fill Yvonne Vacca's home. But those sounds are music to her ears, knowing her home is finally getting fixed.

Friday, July 06, 2012  Kitchen counter tops, the home’s paint, rain gutters and window fixtures were some of the things Cesar Oliva and his wife wanted to remodel at their Brownsville home.  He claims Cesar Castilleja of C & L Remodeling and Construction allegedly never completed the work and did not refund the money paid for materials and labor.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  This McAllen woman hired Ponce General Contractors to clean the mess a hail storm left behind.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  This neighborhood in McAllen has seen better days. What once was a place to call home before the hail storm back in March is now a construction site.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  A Thursday afternoon incident involving carbon dioxide sent seven customer contractors workers to the hospital.

Monday, September 19, 2011  Mission police are asking for the public's help in locating a man who took $21,000 dollars to build a swimming pool but tookt he moeny and ran.

Friday, August 05, 2011  A 31-year-old man who fell at least 70 feet from a water tower remains hospitalized in critical, but stable condition.

Thursday, August 04, 2011  A man has been rushed to a hospital after falling more than 100 feet while painting a water tower in San Benito.

Friday, June 03, 2011  A Harlingen contractor is out on bond after he alleged scammed at least two clients out of thousands of dollars.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  They are four men who don't speak English, but say they worked just as hard as the next guy when hired to help clean up the streets of McAllen.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is requirig customers of the Laguna Madre Water District to boil their water prior to consumption.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  The weedy lot next to Sarah Lara's home has concerned her for quite some time.

Monday, June 14, 2010  The roadway from Expressway 83 and Business 83 in Peñitas all the way back to Inspiration Road and Expressway 83 in Palmview has been under construction for almost 2 and a half years.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010  Our Fugitive Finder series tacks on another success story as a wanted man is now in custody.