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- All together now
- BV kids find loving homes
- Five years in hit-and-run case
- Man burned in 'suspicious' fire, CS official says
- Trial for teen rape suspect begins
- Ratliff to vie for District 9 position
- Fickey plans to run for commissioner
- Utility work underway in downtown Bryan
- Red light camera battle continues
- Bryan apartment blaze injures two
- Coats, blankets to be given away
- Bryan gets award for health program
- CS youth basketball seeks coaches, refs
- Rain forecast throughout Texas on Friday
- Latest wrinkle: A fight over taxing cosmetic procedures
- Rockin' out
- Home crisis going deeper
- Houston police recover baby corpse kept under sink
- Pentagon reviewing defense procedures
- Obama, Holder predict 9/11 conviction
- Blasphemy ban in works
- Byrd saluted for record tenure
- Tech glitch cited in flight delays
- 2 police officers die in Pakistan blast
- SC governor to be put under review
| Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Riverdance cast members perform at Rudder Theatre on Thursday. The show, which combines ancient Celtic mythology and Irish history with traditional Irish step dancing, is on a farewell tour of the nation and the world after a run that began in 1994. ... |
| Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST When Olevia Douglas received a call about a year ago that her four granddaughters were being placed in state custody and faced being split up within the system, she never questioned what she should do.The mother of four and grandmother of nine had ju ... |
| Five years in hit-and-run case Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST A Brazos County man was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for failing to stop after hitting two young women with his van on New Year's Eve 2007, killing one of them.Enrique Cabrera Ibarra's lawyer, Michele Esparza, pleaded with District Judg ... |
| Man burned in 'suspicious' fire, CS official says Posted: 19 Nov 2009 02:04 AM PST Fire officials said they are investigating a "suspicious" blaze early Thursday that burned an occupant of a College Station condo.College Station Fire Department firefighters responded at 12:15 a.m. to a fire that was reported four minutes earlier at ... |
| Trial for teen rape suspect begins Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Testimony began Thursday in the trial of a Bryan man accused of raping his niece's 16-year-old sister at knifepoint. Authorities said the crime happened at the girl's Bryan home in May 2008. The 38-year-old could face up to 99 years in prison if conv ... |
| Ratliff to vie for District 9 position Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST A Mount Pleasant businessman will challenge a local incumbent for a State Board of Public Education seat in the upcoming state primary election.Thomas Ratliff said he decided to run for the District 9 post for two reasons: to become more involved in ... |
| Fickey plans to run for commissioner Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Former Bryan police Sgt. Jerry Fickey announced plans to run for Precinct 2 Brazos County commissioner Thursday. The political newcomer runs Joe's Place on Texas 21. He is the second person to indicate that he will be in the race. Hugh Seale filed pa ... |
| Utility work underway in downtown Bryan Posted: 19 Nov 2009 01:24 AM PST Utility construction work associated with the Downtown Bryan Phase III project is under way along Martin Luther King Boulevard between Parker Street and Bryan Avenue. City officials said they expect the project to be completed in about a month. Acces ... |
| Red light camera battle continues Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST An Austin attorney hired by the city of College Station argued in a legal brief that the judge deciding whether the city's Nov. 3 election on red light cameras is valid should consider the will of the voters.Bob Heath was hired Nov. 11 after two resi ... |
| Bryan apartment blaze injures two Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Two Bryan residents were taken to St. Joseph Regional Health Center on Thursday after a fire that broke out in the kitchen of their apartment. Firefighters responded about 8 p.m. to the complex on Crystal Brook Drive to find the fire had already been ... |
| Coats, blankets to be given away Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Last year, Bryan-College Station residents donated 677 coats, 200 blankets and 140 scarves and gloves to be distributed to those in need. Ron Crozier, Twin City Mission's director of community relations, said this year's Coat and Blanket Collection a ... |
| Bryan gets award for health program Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST A city of Bryan program has been recognized for its efforts to promote healthy living.The city's Healthy Lifestyles program provides participating employees with health assessments, intervention plans and disease-management programs to address health ... |
| CS youth basketball seeks coaches, refs Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST College Station officials are recruiting volunteer coaches and paid referees for its youth basketball league. Parks and Recreation officials said they are looking for coaches who are enthusiastic and motivational. Players' age will range from pre-ki ... |
| Rain forecast throughout Texas on Friday Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Rain was forecast across Texas on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.In northern Texas, there was a 60 to 80 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms around Dallas and Fort Worth. Temperatures could range from a high in the 60s to a ... |
| Latest wrinkle: A fight over taxing cosmetic procedures Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- They call it the "Botax."The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for costly health care overhau ... |
| Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Lead man Scott Butler of The Black and White Years performs with his band outside the Rec Center Thursday afternoon. The band has been named best new band, best new song, best bassist, best producer and band of the year for 2009 by the Austin Chronic ... |
| Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment pushes more people out of homes, pulls down housing prices and raises concerns about the broader economic recovery.The latest evidence was a report Thur ... |
| Houston police recover baby corpse kept under sink Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST HOUSTON -- Houston police are waiting on autopsy results on a baby boy whose mummified corpse was found beneath his mother's bathroom sink.Police were called to the woman's apartment in northwest Houston about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday by the 24-year-old w ... |
| Pentagon reviewing defense procedures Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Thursday it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile soldiers hidden in the ranks following the Fort Hood shooting rampage and lapses that might allow others to slip through bureaucratic cracks."It is prudent ... |
| Obama, Holder predict 9/11 conviction Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- From opposite ends of the globe, President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder firmly rejected criticism of the planned New York trial of the professed Sept. 11 mastermind and predicted that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed would be ex ... |
| Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST GENEVA -- Four years after cartoons of the prophet Muhammad set off violent protests across the Muslim world, Islamic nations are mounting a campaign for an international treaty to protect religious symbols and beliefs from mockery -- essentially a b ... |
| Byrd saluted for record tenure Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Sen. Robert C. Byrd became history's longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, earning a formal salute from the Senate and President Barack Obama for his nearly 56 years of service.The Senate passed a resolution marking the miles ... |
| Tech glitch cited in flight delays Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST A glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air travel system set off delays and cancellations around the country Thursday.The snarl was traced to something as simple as a single circuit board.Hundreds of flights were ... |
| 2 police officers die in Pakistan blast Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A blast early Friday killed two police offers a day after a suicide bomber killed 19 people outside a courthouse in northwestern Pakistan, the latest attacks in an onslaught by Islamist militants retaliating against an army offe ... |
| SC governor to be put under review Posted: 19 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST COLUMBIA, S.C. -- An ethics panel says South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford should face a hearing into potential violations of state law found during a probe into his travel and campaign finances.The State Ethics Commission decision did not provide detai ... |
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