News Minute: Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press - KLTV

September 6, 2008 on 4:48 pm | In Jack Russell News |

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - President Bush will tour hurricane-damaged parts of Louisiana today. The Census Bureau estimates 2.1 million residents of coastal Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas were affected by Hurricane Gustav. Officials estimate 1.9 million Read more

So far, 10 of the nearly 50 dogs rescued from a Parkersburg, W.Va., puppy mill have found new local homes. Paulette Dean, executive director of the Danville Area Humane Society, said the pets arrived late on Aug. 29 and the adoption process started Read more

Forty dachshunds, two jack russell terriers, three Shih Tzus and a pair of Chinese Cresteds are looking for new homes in Danville after being rescued from a West Virginia puppy mill by the Danville Area Humane Society. Whispering Oaks Kennel, in Read more

He found his way to Hope after he had lost his home, and the luggage he brought along while evacuating Hurricane Gustav. Song writer Jimmy Lee Anthony fell victim to a scam during his evacuation. Anthony said he paid a man $60 to give him a ride from Read more

WESTLAND — Sparkles was curious and timid Friday, whining and circling her food bowl behind the metal bars of her new cage. The jack russell terrier mix and about 50 crate mates have traveled nearly 1,000 miles from hurricane territory in Louisiana Read more