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- Agricultural expansion
- Little League treasurer arrested for reportedly taking funds
- White on rail board
- Bryan house fire displaces one
- Former constable running again
- Ex-Va. Tech student pleads guilty in decapitation
- Brenham house fire leaves one injured
- Police closing part of Texas 21 Tuesday
- Health bill faces important vote
- Portion of Texas 21 to close Tuesday
- Boston mom calls 911 over son's video game habit
- Houston judge gets jail for wooing defendant
- Judge hears final arguments in inmate's sex-change
- 2 men drown trying to rescue dog in N. Calif. lake
- Officials: Beware of dangerous holiday toy imports
- Judge hears final arguments in inmate's sex-change
- Doctors: Rehab vital for bad hearts
- Detective pulls gun at snowball fight
- Crime continues to fall in recession
- Iran cleric's funeral turns into opposition protest
- Health workers push 'invisible bracelet'
- Tarmac strandings cut to 3 hours
- East Coast having an eventful holiday
- Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient Linked to Cancer
- Possible Treatment for "Chemo Brain"
| Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST Workers are silhouetted Monday during construction of the new Texas A&M Agriculture Headquarters building. The five-story, 166,000-square-foot building and adjacent Visitors Center represents phase 1 of what will become a four-structure agricult ... |
| Little League treasurer arrested for reportedly taking funds Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST Officials with Harvey Little League in Bryan say their organization is still in good shape despite their former treasurer's arrest on charges of stealing more than $40,000 in league funds."Nobody is going to tell the difference from one year to the n ... |
| Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST College Station Mayor Ben White has accepted a position on a board of directors to help move high-speed rail forward and keep the city at the table during discussions and planning.White was elected board treasurer of the South Central High-Speed Rail ... |
| Bryan house fire displaces one Posted: 22 Dec 2009 12:32 AM PST Fire officials said they are investigating a house fire that displaced a Bryan man early Tuesday.Firefighters were dispatched to a fire around 2:30 a.m. at 1306 Columbus, where a large portion of the house was fully engulfed in flames, Bryan Battalio ... |
| Former constable running again Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST Former Brazos County Pct. 3 Constable Phil Sykes' filing to run for his old position was like many other candidate filings in the past month except for one thing: He filed from Afghanistan. The Republican is currently working as a non-commissioned mi ... |
| Ex-Va. Tech student pleads guilty in decapitation Posted: 21 Dec 2009 07:00 AM PST CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. -- A former Virginia Tech graduate student pleaded guilty Monday to decapitating a classmate, and prosecutors for the first time revealed the reason for the campus cafe killing, saying his romantic advances had been rejected.Prose ... |
| Brenham house fire leaves one injured Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportA man was injured and a home severely damaged during a Saturday night fire in Brenham, officials said. Flames had already engulfed the home when firefighters arrived at the residence on Hillside Drive, officials said. A pickup tru ... |
| Police closing part of Texas 21 Tuesday Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportBryan police will close a portion of Texas 21 Tuesday while they investigate a recent fatal accident.Police will close the westbound lanes of Texas 21 from the 2600 block to the 2800 block from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to reconstru ... |
| Health bill faces important vote Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Well on the way to winning passage before Christmas after clearing its biggest hurdle in the wee hours of the morning, the Senate's health care bill will make a "tremendous difference for families, for seniors, for businesses and for th ... |
| Portion of Texas 21 to close Tuesday Posted: 21 Dec 2009 07:17 AM PST Bryan police will close a portion of Texas 21 Tuesday while they investigate a Dec. 10 fatal wreck.Police said from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., they will close the westbound lanes of Texas 21 from the 2600 block to the 2800 block to reconstruct a fatal ... |
| Boston mom calls 911 over son's video game habit Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:45 PM PST Asssociated PressBOSTON -- Police say a frustrated Boston woman called 911 to say she couldn't get her 14-year-old son to stop playing video games and go to sleep.Police spokesman Officer Joe Zanoli said Monday the mother called for help around 2:30 ... |
| Houston judge gets jail for wooing defendant Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:57 AM PST HOUSTON -- A Harris County criminal court-at-law judge has gotten a 30-day jail sentence for trying to woo a drunken-driving defendant in a case in his court.Judge Donald Jackson also received two years' probation. State District Judge Mark Kent Elli ... |
| Judge hears final arguments in inmate's sex-change Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:44 PM PST BOSTON -- A lawyer for a convicted murderer suing the state for a sex-change operation said Monday that the surgery is the only treatment that will significantly reduce the inmate's depression and anxiety.But the state Department of Correction said M ... |
| 2 men drown trying to rescue dog in N. Calif. lake Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:01 AM PST MCARTHUR, Calif. -- Authorities say two brothers drowned after falling into icy waters while attempting to rescue a dog that fell into a Northern California lake.The coroner's office identified the men Monday as 38-year-old Noel Smith of Burney and 3 ... |
| Officials: Beware of dangerous holiday toy imports Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:19 AM PST MIAMI -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are warning holiday shoppers to stay away from imported toys that might be dangerous for kids or violate copyright laws.Items intercepted this year so far include black toy guns that could be easi ... |
| Judge hears final arguments in inmate's sex-change Posted: 21 Dec 2009 06:00 AM PST BOSTON -- The Massachusetts Department of Correction says a convicted murderer suing for a sex-change operation is highly functional and does not have a "serious medical need" that would require the surgery.A prisons lawyer said Monday that Michelle ... |
| Doctors: Rehab vital for bad hearts Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST If you've had a heart attack or a bypass operation, there's an easy way to help prevent another one: stick with rehab.People who get all 36 sessions of cardiac rehabilitation that most Medicare plans cover are less likely to die or suffer a heart att ... |
| Detective pulls gun at snowball fight Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The city's police chief slammed a veteran detective Monday for pulling a gun during a mass snowball fight that had been advertised on Twitter.Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier said she watched video clips from the confrontation and ... |
| Crime continues to fall in recession Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST WASHINGTON -- High unemployment. More folks on food stamps. Fewer owning their homes. Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime.Experts are scratching their heads over why crime has ebbed so far during this recession, makin ... |
| Iran cleric's funeral turns into opposition protest Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A huge funeral procession for Iran's most senior dissident cleric became a show of defiance against the country's rulers Monday as mourners flashed green protest colors and chanted against the Islamic leadership in Iran ... |
| Health workers push 'invisible bracelet' Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly learn a patient's health history during a crisis -- and which can immediately text-message loved ones t ... |
| Tarmac strandings cut to 3 hours Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:10 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Stinky toilets, crying babies, airless cabins -- the Obama administration said Monday passengers don't have to take it any more. It ordered airlines to let people get off planes delayed on the ground after three hours.Transportation Sec ... |
| East Coast having an eventful holiday Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:10 PM PST It had the makings of a nightmare before Christmas: a snowstorm that wrecked the last big shopping weekend of the holiday calendar. Holiday travelers lost in a tangle of flight cancellations. Delivery people fighting ice and snow. Zhu Zhu Pets tragic ... |
| Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredient Linked to Cancer Posted: 21 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Herbal teas may help you relax, but new studies show that an acid found in Chinese herbal teas may increase the risk of urinary tract cancer. The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal ... |
| Possible Treatment for "Chemo Brain" Posted: 21 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A team of Canadian and Spanish scientists has found a potential immunological clue to why some people develop severe, sometimes fatal, pneumonia when infected by the H1N1 virus. The study analyzed different levels of regul ... |
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