News Minute: South Texas rain...Obama's pre-dawn visit...Housing rescue bill

kwch.com     Jul 24, 2008            

Associated Press - July 24, 2008 1:23 AM ET Corrected Version BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - By daylight, some parts of Cameron County, Texas, could get more than a foot of rain. It's the aftermath of Dolly, which has been downgraded to a tropical storm. At last report, Dolly was about 55 miles northwest of Brownsville, moving west at about seven miles-per-hour. JUNCTION CITY, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio county hit by straight-line winds of up to 110 miles-per-hour Tuesday is officially under a state of emergency. The order from Governor Ted Strickland lets Ohio's transportation department help local authorities remove debris in Perry County, in the east-central part of the state. JERUSALEM (AP) - Barack Obama has paid a visit to Jerusalem's Western Wall. He arrived before dawn Thursday, bowing his head in prayer and pushing a small note... [read full story]                    


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