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- A celebration of the USO
- Grant gets ball rolling
- Police investigate armed robbery of CS convenience store
- Documentary on unsolved murders airing on Friday
- Armed man held after arrest as Obama leaves NC
- Ex-NFL star charged with DWI in Bryan
- Police: Daughter bit dad to help mother
- Shelter holding clinic on Saturday
- Fort Worth man arrested after 2 neighbors slain
- Cemetery workday set for May 8
- Homeless good Samaritan left to die on NYC street
- Arizona immigration conflict heats up
- CS man faces felony DWI after Bryan wreck
- Puppy given away in Bryan found, not rabid
- Softball league looking for players
- Oil spill threatens 4 states
- Contractor cited in Cowboys Stadium workers' fall
- Bret Michaels remains in intensive care
- Study: Bad habits can age you by 12 years
- Gosselin kids allowed to appear on mom's new show
- Firing over creationism e-mail leads to appeal
- UN scales back amid violence in Kandahar
- Immigration conflict intensifies
- Israeli PM halts disputed building
- Massey: Mine was clear of gases
| Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT President George H. W. Bush, who visits Texas A&M so often he has an on-campus apartment, joined actor Gary Sinise -- an Aggieland first-timer -- to celebrate on Monday the USO at the library named for the 41st president. Sinise has become a mili ... |
| Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT Local officials optimistically are moving forward on a planned industrial park in Bryan after receiving a $1.5 million grant from the federal government and hearing from multiple companies expressing varying levels of interest in relocating or expand ... |
| Police investigate armed robbery of CS convenience store Posted: 26 Apr 2010 11:44 PM PDT Police said they are investigating the armed robbery of a College Station convenience store Monday night.Officers responded to a report of an aggravated robbery at the Rattlers at 2050 Holleman Drive West just after 10 p.m., authorities said. The cal ... |
| Documentary on unsolved murders airing on Friday Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT Charles Minn was strongly affected by an unsolved case he watched on a national crime show two decades ago, but he said he didn't know at the time it would move him to create his first documentary. A Nightmare in Las Cruces -- which will be shown in ... |
| Armed man held after arrest as Obama leaves NC Posted: 26 Apr 2010 04:52 AM PDT ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- An armed man spotted at a North Carolina airport parking lot just after Air Force One departed and who said he wanted to see the president was being held at the request of federal authorities, a judge said Monday.Authorities arrest ... |
| Ex-NFL star charged with DWI in Bryan Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT Former Houston Oilers quarterback Dan Pastorini posted bail early Monday after a wreck and late-night arrest on suspicion of drunken driving following a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of the Brazos Valley.The 60-year-old Houston resident -- w ... |
| Police: Daughter bit dad to help mother Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA 27-year-old man was bit on the leg by his daughter who was fighting to free her mother from his violent grasp, according to College Station police.The man was charged with assault involving family violence and remained jailed Mond ... |
| Shelter holding clinic on Saturday Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe Brazos Animal Shelter on Saturday will host a rabies vaccination clinic and microchipping.The event will be from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 2207 Finfeather Road in Bryan. The shelter also will have an adoptathon from 10 a.m. to 8 p. ... |
| Fort Worth man arrested after 2 neighbors slain Posted: 27 Apr 2010 01:06 AM PDT FORT WORTH, Texas -- Two men have been found slain in Fort Worth and the new neighbor they offered to help move has been charged with capital murder.An arrest affidavit says 43-year-old Douglas L. Kirk allegedly told a friend he was chased by "demo ... |
| Cemetery workday set for May 8 Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAn annual workday for Bryan City Cemetery is scheduled for May 8.Participants can help from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1111 North Texas Ave., organizers said. Topsoil will be available to help clean and beautify the cemetery. A potluck lun ... |
| Homeless good Samaritan left to die on NYC street Posted: 27 Apr 2010 01:35 AM PDT NEW YORK -- The homeless man lay face down, unmoving, on the sidewalk outside an apartment building, blood from knife wounds pooling underneath his body.One person passed by in the early morning. Then another, and another. Video footage from a survei ... |
| Arizona immigration conflict heats up Posted: 26 Apr 2010 04:55 AM PDT PHOENIX -- The conflict over a sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration in Arizona intensified Monday as vandals smeared refried beans in the shape of swastikas on the state Capitol's windows.More protests were planned Monday after thousands gathere ... |
| CS man faces felony DWI after Bryan wreck Posted: 26 Apr 2010 06:03 AM PDT A 53-year-old man faces a felony drunken driving charge after police said he was involved in a Bryan wreck early Monday.Alan Lynn Echols of College Station was jailed on a charge of driving while intoxicated, third offense or more.Bryan police said t ... |
| Puppy given away in Bryan found, not rabid Posted: 27 Apr 2010 01:06 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas health officials say a puppy given away in Bryan and thought to possibly have rabies has been found and is not infected.The Department of State Health Services on April 19 announced the search for the male blue heeler. The owne ... |
| Softball league looking for players Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:14 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportRegistration for College Station's summer adult softball league has opened.Players can sign up from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday until May 7 at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park, 1000 Krenek Tap Road.A downloadable form is at ... |
| Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS -- Crews raced to protect the Gulf of Mexico coastline Monday as a remote sub tried to shut off an underwater oil well that's gushing 42,000 gallons a day from the site of a wrecked drilling platform.If crews cannot stop the leak quickly, ... |
| Contractor cited in Cowboys Stadium workers' fall Posted: 27 Apr 2010 01:08 AM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas -- Federal workplace safety watchdogs are citing a contractor for the fall of two of its workers at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.The two workers slid 260 feet down the stadium's frost-covered roof before landing in a rain gutter whil ... |
| Bret Michaels remains in intensive care Posted: 26 Apr 2010 02:43 AM PDT NEW YORK -- Bret Michaels remains in intensive care after suffering a brain hemorrhage, but further testing is scheduled to help locate the source of the bleeding, his website said.A report from doctors is expected this week. The 47-year-old rocker's ... |
| Study: Bad habits can age you by 12 years Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT CHICAGO -- Four common bad habits combined -- smoking, drinking too much, inactivity and poor diet -- can age you by 12 years, new research suggests.The findings are from a study that tracked nearly 5,000 British adults for 20 years, and they highlig ... |
| Gosselin kids allowed to appear on mom's new show Posted: 26 Apr 2010 04:54 AM PDT HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Kate's eight are free to appear on their mom's upcoming reality show.A spokesman for the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry says producers have obtained child-labor permits for Kate Gosselin's twins and sextuplets to app ... |
| Firing over creationism e-mail leads to appeal Posted: 27 Apr 2010 01:09 AM PDT By MICHAEL KUNZELMANAssociated PressNEW ORLEANS -- The former director of the science program for Texas' public schools asked a federal appeals court Monday to revive a lawsuit over her firing for forwarding an e-mail about a forum opposed to teachi ... |
| UN scales back amid violence in Kandahar Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:12 PM PDT KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- The United Nations scaled back its operations in the troubled southern city of Kandahar on Monday, relocating several foreign employees to Kabul and telling more than 200 Afghan U.N. workers to stay home amid rising violence. ... |
| Immigration conflict intensifies Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT PHOENIX -- The furor over Arizona's new law cracking down on illegal immigrants grew Monday as opponents used refried beans to smear swastikas on the state Capitol, civil rights leaders demanded a boycott of the state, and the Obama administration we ... |
| Israeli PM halts disputed building Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT JERUSALEM -- Israel's prime minister has effectively frozen new Jewish construction in east Jerusalem, municipal officials said Monday, reflecting the need to mend a serious rift with the U.S. and get Mideast peace talks back on track.The move comes ... |
| Massey: Mine was clear of gases Posted: 26 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Air samples did not show high levels of explosive gases just before an explosion in a West Virginia coal mine that killed 29 workers, and what caused the disaster remains unknown, the mine's owner said Monday.Massey Energy Co. bo ... |
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