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Monday, January 16, 2012  Whether nose-to-nose with a puppy or with a person, Champ's final days as seen in photographs were spent free and full of love with his foster family.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  There's a lead dog in the quest for Champ the Pit Bull.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  No action will be taken against a pit bull at the center of an animal cruelty case in Harlingen through at least the holiday weekend, according to Juan Guerra, attorney for the dog’s owner.

Monday, November 21, 2011  A Harlingen dog owner at the center of an animal cruelty case, which has garnered nationwide attention from people who wish to adopt the pet, wants the public to know he is not a monster.             "I don't want them to put him to sleep," Jose Gonzales said while trying to fight back to tears.

Friday, November 18, 2011  It won't be until Tuesday when 10-day quarantine against "Champ," a pit bull at the center of an animal cruelty case in Harlingen, is lifted. The dog's owner has been charged in the case.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  A group of animals lovers is banding together on Facebook to save Harlingen's 'Champ The Pitbull.'

Monday, November 14, 2011  Segregated from all the other animals at the Harlingen Humane Society is a dog named Champ. The multi-colored Pit Bull is at the center of an animal cruelty case.

Monday, November 14, 2011  A man fed up with his neighborhood’s parking situation is calling for action.He said cars line both sides of the street giving only one lane to get through something he said is a hazard.

Sunday, November 13, 2011  A Harlingen dog is now safe after police rescued it from being beat up.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  A Willacy County native accused of raping and impregnating a 12 year old girl who's "mentally challenged," will be extradited back to the Valley to face charges.