Tim's Coats
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For 30 years, Chief Meteorologist Tim Smith and CHANNEL 5 NEWS, in conjunction with the Southwest Dry Cleaners Association, have collected more than 140,000 coats.
Student Of The Week
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Each fall, KRGV recognizes 10 students from across the Rio Grande Valley. They each receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Pet Of The Week
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A weekly KRGV CHANNEL 5 NEWS at NOON segment features a pet available for adoption from Rio Grande Valley animal shelters.
Zoo Guest
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KRGV features an animal from Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville each Friday on CHANNEL 5 NEWS at NOON.