Bills Mounting for Gov. Perry's Security Detail
Jan 27 2012 10:11AM
Posted 3 hrs 14 mins ago
The state's bill for providing security for Texas Gov. Rick Perry's presidential bid is nearly $800,000 and growing.
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Punishment Revoked for Boy who Peed in Bottle
Jan 27 2012 10:06AM
Posted 3 hrs 19 mins ago
School officials have revoked the punishment for a 12-year-old Houston-area boy who got into trouble for urinating in a water bottle during class.
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Questions Arise about the DA's Dog
Jan 27 2012 10:02AM
Posted 3 hrs 23 mins ago
An East Texas district attorney has moved to keep a four-legged member on his staff.
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Redistricting Trial Puts Primary Date in Doubt
Jan 27 2012 9:52AM
Posted 3 hrs 33 mins ago
The fight over newly drawn political maps in Texas is shifting back to San Antonio to see if a statewide April 3 primary can be salvaged.
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Former Child Center Director Guilty of Theft
Jan 27 2012 9:44AM
Posted 3 hrs 41 mins ago
A West Texas woman who formerly ran a children's advocacy center has pleaded guilty to a theft count after she was accused of embezzling thousands of dollars in federal funds from the non-profit center.
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Jump Rope Strangles 5 Year Old Girl
Jan 27 2012 9:41AM
Posted 3 hrs 44 mins ago
A 5-year-old North Texas girl is dead after she was found hanging by the neck from her jump rope on a piece of playground equipment.
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Texas Executes Convicted Killer
Jan 27 2012 9:35AM
Posted 3 hrs 50 mins ago
Convicted killer Rodrigo Hernandez has been executed in Texas for the abduction, rape and strangulation of a 38-year-old woman in San Antonio 18 years ago.
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Deputy Shot, Possibly by Juvenile in Custody
Jan 27 2012 9:31AM
Posted 3 hrs 54 mins ago
Authorities say a Southeast Texas deputy has been shot twice in the shoulder with his own gun after a 16-year-old boy in custody allegedly disarmed the officer and opened fire.
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Azteca Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering
Jan 27 2012 9:27AM
Posted 3 hrs 58 mins ago
Authorities say a Barrio Azteca gang member, currently incarcerated in Texas, has pleaded guilty to participating in a racketeering conspiracy to distribute drugs inside the prison system.
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New Higher Speed Limit for some Texas Roadways
Jan 27 2012 9:22AM
Posted 4 hrs 3 mins ago
Transportation officials have signed off on a faster speed limit of 75 mph for 1,500 miles of Texas highways.
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Comedy Festival Comes to Texas
Jan 26 2012 10:33AM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 52 mins ago
Organizers have announced a new four-day comedy festival to take place in Austin this April.
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