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Penalty Phase Starts In Torture Case
Posted 7:13 AM 2/22/2012
WEATHERFORD - The punishment phase is starting in the trial of a North Texas man who kidnapped his ex-neighbor and held her captive for nearly two weeks.Jeffrey Allan Maxwell faces up to life in prison. Prosecutors on Wednesday will call more witnesses.Maxwell was found (More)
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Police Say Boy, 4, Fatally Shot Brother
Posted 7:11 AM 2/22/2012
KILLEEN - Police have determined that a 4-year-old boy found his mother's gun and fatally shot his 3-year-old boy at their Central Texas home.Killeen police on Tuesday identified the victim as 3-year-old Jordan Kenneth Jones.Investigators believe Saturday's shooting was an (More)
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School Fire In Denton Ruled Arson
Posted 7:09 AM 2/22/2012
DENTON - Investigators say a fire that damaged a North Texas prep school has been ruled arson.Nobody was injured in the Jan. 26 blaze that destroyed the main building at Selwyn College Preparatory School in Denton.Fire Marshal Rick Jones says testing of a carpet and nearby (More)
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Rare Snowy Owl Shows Up In Dallas Area
Posted 7:06 AM 2/22/2012
DALLAS - What's believed to be a rare snowy owl has turned up at a Dallas-area lake and the buzz about the bird has being drawing crowds.The owl was spotted earlier this month in Robertson Park at Lake Ray Hubbard. Forums on birding websites have been busy with reports of sightings (More)
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Napolitano Reviews South Texas Border Operations
Posted 7:13 AM 2/21/2012
MCALLEN - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is to spend a second day reviewing Customs and Border Protection operations in the Rio Grande Valley.Napolitano is expected to visit multiple sites Tuesday and address the media at the McAllen Border Patrol station Tuesday (More)
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Judge Holds Hearing On Terror Suspect's Competency
Posted 7:10 AM 2/21/2012
LUBBOCK - A federal judge in West Texas will hear evidence and arguments on the mental competency of a Saudi man accused of trying to make a weapon of mass destruction.Attorneys for Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari and prosecutors go before U.S. District Judge Sam Cummings on Tuesday. (More)
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Man Dies After Firefighters Leave
Posted 7:07 AM 2/21/2012
DALLAS - A Dallas man has died after firefighters answered a call about smoke, left and then returned to reports of fire in his home.Neighbors of 58-year-old Byron Forester went into his apartment and found him Sunday afternoon after firefighters had gone.The Dallas (More)
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San Antonio ISD Superintendent To Resign
Posted 7:03 AM 2/21/2012
SAN ANTONIO - The superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District has announced his resignation in an agreement with trustees.Robert Duron made the announcement Monday night during a board meeting. He received a negative evaluation nearly a year ago.His (More)
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Trinity Students Benefit From Dog Training Program
Posted 7:17 AM 2/20/2012
SAN ANTONIO - She may be one of Trinity University's most recent recruits, but her schedule is already packed.About 40 students have signed up just to hang out with her for a spell. She rewards them grandly by playing tug-of-war with her favorite toys, chewing anything within reach (More)
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Alaska Beer Coming to Texas
Posted 7:10 AM 2/20/2012
JUNEAU, Alaska - A southeast Alaska brewery says it will soon be offering its beers in Texas.A representative of the Alaskan Brewing Co. says the brewery has been researching expanding to Texas for close to a year.Ashley Johnston says the company hopes to have the beer in (More)
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Austin Energy Blames IBM For Billing Problems
Posted 7:07 AM 2/20/2012
AUSTIN - Austin's city-owned electric utility says a malfunction in its bill collection system has, since October, been producing bills charging some businesses owing about $3,000 amounts of up to $300,000, instead.The Austin American-Statesman reports that more than 100,000 Austin (More)
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Toddler Shot In Chest
Posted 5:25 PM 2/19/2012 by Melissa Schroeder - mschroeder@kristv.com
KILLEEN, TEXAS -- There's a tragic story to report from Killeen, Texas where a toddler was shot.
Police rushed to a home after receiving a 911 call Saturday morning.
They found the 4-year old boy shot in the chest.
Emergency crews rushed him to the hospital, but he died about an (More)
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