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A Texas House Homeland Security committee hearing examined an alleged foreign financial pipeline within Texas banking and charity networks.
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Facing a deficit, Dickinson OKs budget with many cuts
Dickinson City Council approved a revised 2026-27 budget with staff cuts, reduced police cost-of-living raises, reserved animal services funds, and a steady property tax rate.
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●●●○○ | Sep 11, 11:15 PM |
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Austin engineer Andrew James Wimsatt was stabbed to death in a Round Rock park, and deputies arrested Benedict Chinedu Ogbodiegwu.
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Engineer with close ties to Fox News hosts killed in random attack in Texas: report
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Beloved Texas Man Ambushed, Savagely Stabbed to Death While Sitting on Park Bench
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Benedict Chinedu Ogbodiegwu Charged with Murder of Man on Texas Park Bench
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Texas man remembered by Fox News hosts after repeat offender arrested in savage park bench slaying
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●●●●○ | Sep 11, 11:30 PM |
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Fiesta San Antonio members to choose official 2027 poster design at '5 to 1' event
Fiesta San Antonio Commission will have members vote on five artists’ designs to choose the official 2027 poster unveiling on Jan. 28, 2027.
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●●○○○ | Sep 11, 11:45 PM |
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San Antonio man surrenders after chase, hours-long standoff with deputies, authorities say
Joe Anthony Galvan led Wilson County deputies on a chase and refused to exit a home for hours before surrendering and facing multiple charges.
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●●●●○ | Sep 11, 11:45 PM |
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Joseph Harrison, 22, died after a Gregg County pursuit ended in a collision while he fled law enforcement in Longview.
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22-year-old identified as motorcyclist killed in Gregg County chase
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Texas DPS identifies man killed in crash at US 287, FM 1912
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Motorcyclist dies after highway crash in New Braunfels, city says
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New Braunfels man killed in Wednesday's motorcycle accident on I-35
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22-year-old motorcyclist killed on I-35 South in New Braunfels crash
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Two arrested, several firearms seized after South Central El Paso shooting involving teens
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22-year-old motorcyclist killed on I-35 South in New Braunfels crash
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●●●●● | Sep 11, 11:45 PM |
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U.S. Marshals Service announces results of Operation Red Card
Operation Red Card by U.S. Marshals and East Texas task forces resulted in 33 arrests, including multiple capital-murder targets, and seized narcotics and firearms.
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Gilmer police looking for missing teenage runaway
Gilmer Police are seeking help to find 16-year-old Tiffany Nicole Griffith, last seen Aug. 26 after running from her home.
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Dove season opens on the same day across Texas
Texas’s first-ever uniform statewide dove season opener on Sept. 1 continues for two years, following a review of dove nesting and breeding timing.
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●○○○○ | Sep 11, 11:45 PM |
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Killeen saw heavy rain late Friday as a central Bell County severe thunderstorm warning issued for strong winds up to 60 mph and possible quarter-size hail.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 12:00 AM |
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Out and About: Events in the Killeen-Fort Hood area
Killeen-Fort Hood has multiple weekend events listed, including 9/11 memorial activities, family outings, and local festivals.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 12:00 AM |
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Texas Supreme Court barred Galveston County from using newly redrawn precinct boundaries for the November general election, requiring use of March maps.
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Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using districts redrawn after the primaries
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Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using districts redrawn after the primaries
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Texas Supreme Court rules to block Galveston County's new redistricting maps for November election
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Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County's new precinct maps for November election
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Galveston County cannot use new precinct map in November, Texas Supreme Court rules
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New Galveston County Maps Blocked By Texas Supreme Court
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Galveston County cannot use new precinct map in November, Texas Supreme Court rules
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Galveston County cannot use new precinct map in November, Texas Supreme Court rules
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Texas Supreme Court blocks redrawn Galveston County districts
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Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using new November voting map
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FBI arrests involved Houston shooting suspects tied to an April Confessions incident where rapper Ben10 was injured with irreversible paralysis.
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Fire Station 7 officially opens in College Station
College Station opened Fire Station No. 7 with a ribbon-cutting, adding a new 18,200-square-foot facility built to support a growing area.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 12:30 AM |
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Play of the week: Del Valle's Sebastian Villareal touchdown
Del Valle quarterback Eric Hernandez threw to Sebastian Villareal for a touchdown in an El Dorado matchup that was featured as play of the week.
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●○○○○ | Sep 12, 12:45 AM |
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Texas Heat Turns Up The Pressure As MotoAmerica Opens COTA Weekend
MotoAmerica’s 2026 penultimate weekend at Circuit of the Americas begins in hot conditions with Bobby Fong leading early sessions and Petersen topping timed practice.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 12:45 AM |
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Government Meetings: For the week of Sept. 14, 2026
Llano-area governments list upcoming Sept. 14-18 meetings including county, city, groundwater district, and utility cooperative sessions.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 1:00 AM |
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A Texas judge ruled TikTok misled users about a child safety feature.
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Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature
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Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature
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Texas Judge Finds TikTok Liable For Misleading Parents About Child Safety
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Texas Judge Finds TikTok Liable For Misleading Parents About Child Safety
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Texas court finds TikTok misled users about child-safety features
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Texas Judge Holds TikTok Liable for Misleading Parents on Child Safety Features
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Texas Judge Rules TikTok Misled Users Over Efforts to Protect Minors From Harmful Content
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Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature, Reuters reports · Digg
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Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature
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Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 1:00 AM |
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Faith Academy coach Jay Silvers wins Dave Campbell's Coach of the Week
Faith Academy coach Jay Silvers won Dave Campbell’s Coach of the Week after a 51-50 comeback over Hill Country Christian-San Marcos.
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Llano taps police chief as interim city manager
Mayor Laura Almond appointed Police Chief John Bauer as interim city manager as Llano searches for a permanent replacement.
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Diesel prices hit record high, El Paso drivers say costs are changing how they travel
El Paso drivers say record-high diesel prices are changing fueling habits, limiting travel, and increasing costs for businesses and deliveries.
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County leaders clash over leaked real estate purchase talks
Kerrville-area county leaders dispute leaked executive-session talks about a potential county purchase of the former Kerrville Police Department building.
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Crews Continue to battle uncontained San Saba County wildfire
Texas A&M Forest Service and local firefighters are battling the Kurk Fire in San Saba County, which is 30% contained after burning about 1,000 acres.
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●●●●● | Sep 12, 1:45 AM |
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A Texas judge ruled TikTok breached state consumer protection laws regarding how it filters content for minors and its Restricted Mode safeguards.
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Report details officer-involved shooting
Wood County released a custodial death report on an officer-involved shooting that killed 58-year-old Tony Milner on Sept. 2.
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Photos: 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Kyle Field
Local first responders and community members climbed the stairs at Kyle Field during the annual 9/11 memorial stair climb.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 3:45 AM |
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Voucher in hand, no school to spend it on. Thousands of Texas students with disabilities returned state aid
Dallas-area families of students with disabilities say Texas education vouchers were awarded but they couldn't find private schools to use them.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 4:30 AM |
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The lawyer who wouldn't let go of the Andrea Yates case
A Houston-area attorney reflects on his decades-long connection to the Andrea Yates postpartum psychosis case amid comparisons to another recent child-killing trial.
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Southeast Texans mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with reflections and personal accounts from victims and survivors.
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WATSON-WATKINS: More than a festival: Investing in our community
A Watson-Watkins op-ed argues that the Texas State Forest Festival strengthens Lufkin’s community through volunteers, local spending, and traditions.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 5:30 AM |
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ASHBY: Steps being put in place to protect veterans
Ashby highlights steps to protect veterans, citing a Senate hearing and Gov. Abbott’s $3.3 million East Texas grant program.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 5:30 AM |
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A cold front is expected to bring cooler fall-like conditions to the Gulf South while potentially blocking a tropical threat.
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Cold Front May Shield Gulf South From Tropical Threat
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Cold Front May Shield Gulf South From Tropical Threat
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Cold Front May Shield Gulf South From Tropical Threat
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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Septembers with the most precipitation in Texas since 1895
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'Theatrical' litigation: Republican AGs fight for Trump voting rules that their election officials say they can't implement
Republican attorneys general are urging courts to approve Trump-backed mail voting changes, but election officials say compliance timelines and USPS rules are unworkable.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 5:45 AM |
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President Trump signed the Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act authorizing a permanent National Mall monument.
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AGRILIFE INSIGHT: 4-H Kicks Off New Program Year in Brazoria County
Agrilife is kicking off a new 4-H program year in Brazoria County.
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El Niño has delayed Atlantic hurricanes to a record-long stretch, with no hurricane formation prospects soon.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 6:45 AM |
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Danbury kids find home in a storybook
A Danbury daycare promotes literacy by using children’s books and outreach after noticing gaps in the classroom library.
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These 5 Houston-area districts are asking voters for $137M as enrollment drops and costs climb
Five Houston-area school districts will ask voters for a combined $137 million in new revenue Nov. 3 due to enrollment declines and rising costs.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 7:30 AM |
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Astrodome revival draws nationwide developer interest-and frustration at home
The Astrodome Conservancy extended an RFI deadline after receiving nearly 250 responses for private redevelopment ideas, while citing limited Harris County engagement.
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Showers and thunderstorms are forecast from late morning into the afternoon, potentially disrupting OSU’s Texas Tech game with rain or lightning delays.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 8:00 AM |
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MD Anderson trial challenges local consolidative therapy paradigm in NSCLC
MD Anderson researchers reported the Phase III LONESTAR trial found adding radiation or surgery after nivolumab plus ipilimumab did not improve survival in metastatic NSCLC.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 8:15 AM |
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EAST TEXAS POLITICS: Former ATF agent, now Smith Co. sheriff, remembers 9/11 Pentagon response
Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith recounts his role responding to the Sept. 11 Pentagon crash 25 years ago.
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●○○○○ | Sep 12, 9:00 AM |
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A Heat Advisory is in effect Saturday afternoon for areas along and east of the I-35 corridor as near-record heat continues into next week.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 9:30 AM |
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Texas Education Agency requires educator preparation programs to attest they will bar faculty from teaching about the 1619 Project under penalty of perjury.
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Tyler first responders and community climb 110 flights to honor 9/11 victims
Tyler first responders and community members climbed 110 flights of stairs at a UT Tyler event to commemorate the 9/11 victims and first responders.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 9:30 AM |
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Jack Elementary honors namesake with Patriot Day tradition
Jack Elementary in Tyler held a Patriot Day ceremony with a tribute, choir performance, and Taps to honor Sept. 11 victims and its namesake.
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●○○○○ | Sep 12, 9:30 AM |
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Hot and drier weekend with some limited rain chances
ABC-7 StormTrack forecasts a hot and drier weekend in Central Texas with limited chances for rain.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 9:45 AM |
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Red tide detected near Crystal Beach on Galveston's Bolivar Peninsula
Red tide was reported near Crystal Beach on Galveston’s Bolivar Peninsula after samples showed moderate algae and fish kills with respiratory irritation reported.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 10:15 AM |
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Deputies seek Houston man accused of giving alcohol to minor before alleged sexual assault
Harris County deputies seek Alex Donaldo Gonzalez Aleman accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile girl and furnishing alcohol to a minor.
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Houston weather: Heat advisory and afternoon rain Saturday
A heat advisory and afternoon rain are expected Saturday in Houston, with coastal thunderstorms and daily storm chances through the weekend.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 10:15 AM |
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Woman grazed by bullet after altercation in Dignowity Hill
A 24-year-old woman was grazed by a bullet on her foot during an altercation near E Houston St and Hackberry St in Dignowity Hill.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 10:30 AM |
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Search for lost dog turns violent at park, suspect at large
A man was slashed across the torso during a violent attack at Comanche Lookout Park while searching for a lost dog; suspect fled.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 10:30 AM |
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Amon Carter Museum appoints Robert Stein as new CEO
The Amon Carter Museum of American Art appointed Robert Stein as its new executive director and CEO starting Nov. 9.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 10:45 AM |
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Duncanville Warns Private Well Owners To Boil Water After Sewage Spill
Duncanville advised private well owners near a sewage spill on Little Creek Drive to boil or distill water before use.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 10:45 AM |
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DNA evidence resolves 2 decades-old Austin assault cases
Austin police used DNA evidence to link two decades-old attempted sexual assaults to one man, who was convicted and sentenced to 15 years.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 11:15 AM |
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Officials safely locate missing 13-year-old last seen in Belton
A Bell County Sheriff’s Office search for a voluntarily missing 13-year-old in Belton ended with her safe recovery and return to family.
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Deadly crash on South Beltway 8 shuts down westbound main lanes, Harris County Constable Precinct 7 says
A heavy-truck crash on South Beltway 8 shut down westbound lanes near Bellfort Avenue, causing about 15 minutes of delays.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 11:15 AM |
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KCSO thwarts drug operation, SA man arrested
Kerr County deputies arrested San Antonio man Daniel Joseph Hinojosa after a traffic stop search found about 104 grams of cocaine in a vehicle.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 11:30 AM |
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The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved the Howard Solstice transmission line, directing companies to adjust routes after landowner concerns in 14 counties.
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●●●●○ | Sep 12, 12:15 PM |
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As Texas Senate Race Tightens, Talarico's Mask Is Slipping
New polling shows the U.S. Senate contest between Ken Paxton and James Talarico tightening after August results, with a sizable undecided bloc remaining.
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●●○○○ | Sep 12, 12:30 PM |
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Lorena FD loses Engine 2 after working crash on I35
Lorena Fire Department’s Engine 2 was struck by a motorist while crews worked a crash on southbound I-35 near mile marker 320.
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Study explores how ketamine reshapes brain activity in older adults
Texas A&M researchers study how ketamine infusion changes brain activity over time in older veterans with treatment-resistant depression.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 1:00 PM |
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A severe storm round Saturday may bring large hail, damaging winds up to 75 mph, and localized flooding across the Texas Panhandle.
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●●●○○ | Sep 12, 1:00 PM |
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A horse in Presidio County was found infected with New World screwworm, prompting containment efforts and restricted animal movement in Texas.
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Flesh-eating parasite that eats tissue from the inside out spreads to new animal
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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Flesh-Eating Screwworm Hits Texas Horse In First U.S. Equine Case This Century
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New World Screwworm Found In Texas Horse, First Case This Century
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Flesh-Eating Screwworm Hits Texas Horse In First U.S. Equine Case This Century
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Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas ranch horse
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Texas Confirms Screwworm Has Found a New Host
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First US horse case of screwworm confirmed in Texas
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Equine Case of Screwworm Confirmed in the United States
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Officials warn hunters to watch for New World screwworm this season
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Screwworm strain readied for active duty
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DOL, FWP warn of screwworm outbreak
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