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- Overpass opens at Barron Road
- Parents who lost son forgive drunken driver
- Reports of man with gun on UT Austin camp
- Preemies' Aggie spirit clinches photography award
- ESPN analyst spurs students to action
- Queen Theatre roof gets temporary fix
- Police: Two armed men robbed CS resident
- Concert to raise money for charities
- Police: Woman stabbed man multiple times
- Police looking for dog that bit bicyclist
- More Texas districts educating parents
- Conviction reversed in rape case
- Granddad charged after toddler shoots self
- Elmo fends off attacker
- Texas woman, unborn child dead in stabbing
- Judge could rule deaf inmate was wrongly convicted
- Small-town mayor stoned to death in western Mexico
- Bill in works to ensure compliance with Internet wiretaps
- Despite economy, Americans don't want farm work
- 2 killed in Houston apartment fire, cause unknown
- Mexico police detain suspect in car bomb attack
- Chief of staff likely to leave White House
- Dallas bus company fined $55,000 for violating ADA
- Is technology making kids inept?
- Fashion's hazards exposed in documentary
| Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Driving around south College Station became a little easier Monday with the opening of an overpass at Texas 6 and Barron Road. The overpass allows Barron Road to continue under the highway and adds another turnaround on the Texas 6 frontage road. ... |
| Parents who lost son forgive drunken driver Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Twenty-two-year-old Carter Airhart followed the usual steps of a man heading to prison on Monday. He arrived at the Brazos County Courthouse with his family and lawyer. He sat in a courtroom and heard District Judge Steve Smith formally sentence ... |
| Reports of man with gun on UT Austin camp Posted: 28 Sep 2010 02:04 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- Police at the University of Texas at Austin are investigating reports of a man on campus with a gun. Police spokeswoman Rhonda Weldon said Tuesday that "preliminary reports are that this person shot himself, but that is not confir ... |
| Preemies' Aggie spirit clinches photography award Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Any coach would probably tell you that football isn't for babies. But Megan Matzig might disagree. The College Station woman's photo of two sleeping babies inside a Texas A&M football helmet is, in fact, one for the win column. Matzig's phot ... |
| ESPN analyst spurs students to action Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT The students may have come for the football, but they were hit with politics Monday night as a former football star and ESPN analyst implored Texas A&M students to believe in the free market. "I want to preserve America -- the America that I ... |
| Queen Theatre roof gets temporary fix Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe Downtown Bryan Association has completed initial repairs to The Queen Theatre. DBA Chairman Ben Hardeman said temporary repairs to the roof were needed to stop deterioration of the interior caused by rainwater. The inside of the ... |
| Police: Two armed men robbed CS resident Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:57 AM PDT College Station police early Tuesday said they were investigating a report that two men went into a home with guns and demanded money the night before. Police said they responded at 9:25 p.m. Monday to a home in the 1400 block of Airline Drive. The ... |
| Concert to raise money for charities Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportOfficials with the Texas A&M University State Employee Charitable Campaign are inviting residents to the first MuSECCfest at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater on Saturday. For $4, those who attend will be entertained by four bands: Jo ... |
| Police: Woman stabbed man multiple times Posted: 27 Sep 2010 04:47 AM PDT Bryan police said a 21-year-old woman was arrested early Monday and charged with stabbing the father of her children with a kitchen knife during a dispute. Irene Nicole Curry of Bryan was jailed on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon ... |
| Police looking for dog that bit bicyclist Posted: 27 Sep 2010 06:12 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportThe College Station Police Department is looking for the public's help finding a dog after it bit someone near A&M Consolidated High School.Police said a bicyclist was riding near the school on Harvey Mitchell Parkway around 7 ... |
| More Texas districts educating parents Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:35 AM PDT DALLAS -- Federal funding is helping Texas school districts teach parents as well as their children to expand English learning opportunities.The Dallas Morning News reports a recent report by the Urban Institute found that one out of three Texas chil ... |
| Conviction reversed in rape case Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT DALLAS -- A judge on Monday overturned the 1993 conviction of a deaf man who was sent to prison for raping a 5-year-old girl despite an absence of physical evidence linking him to the attack. Brodie has been deaf since childhood, but police questi ... |
| Granddad charged after toddler shoots self Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:36 AM PDT TYLER, Texas -- An east Texas man is charged with a firearms violation after his 2-year-old grandson shot himself accidentally at a rural bar the family runs.Sixty-year-old Charles Wayne Mclean of Flint is free on $10,000 bond after he was charged Mo ... |
| Posted: 27 Sep 2010 03:34 AM PDT WINTER PARK, Fla. -- Elmo was not tickled -- he was in a tussle. Police in central Florida say a man dressed as the "Sesame Street" character was attacked Saturday at a music store in Winter Park, but he was able to fend off the attacker. The fig ... |
| Texas woman, unborn child dead in stabbing Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:39 AM PDT MISSOURI CITY, Texas -- A 27-year-old suburban Houston woman and her unborn son are both dead after the 8 1/2-months-pregnant woman was stabbed repeatedly.A police statement says Leiah Jackson and her boyfriend lived in a Missouri City duplex next do ... |
| Judge could rule deaf inmate was wrongly convicted Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:01 AM PDT DALLAS -- A deaf man imprisoned for sexual assault of a child, despite a crime-scene fingerprint that matched a convicted child rapist, could have his guilty verdict overturned.Stephen Brodie is expected to be exonerated during a hearing Monday at th ... |
| Small-town mayor stoned to death in western Mexico Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:36 AM PDT MORELIA, Mexico -- A small-town mayor and an aide were found stoned to death Monday in a drug-plagued western state, the fifth city leader to be slain in Mexico since mid-August. Michoacan state Attorney General Jesus Montejano said the bodies of ... |
| Bill in works to ensure compliance with Internet wiretaps Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Broad new regulations being drafted by the Obama administration would make it easier for law enforcement and national security officials to eavesdrop on Internet and e-mail communications like social networking websites and BlackBerry ... |
| Despite economy, Americans don't want farm work Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:37 AM PDT VISALIA, Calif. -- It's a question rekindled by the recession: Are immigrants taking jobs away from American citizens? In the heart of the nation's biggest farming state, the answer is a resounding no.Government data analyzed by The Associated Press ... |
| 2 killed in Houston apartment fire, cause unknown Posted: 27 Sep 2010 06:44 AM PDT HOUSTON -- Two people have been killed in a fire that swept through a Houston apartment complex and left the 16-unit building unlivable.Assistant Fire Chief Karen DuPont says it is believed the two bodies recovered are an elderly couple reported miss ... |
| Mexico police detain suspect in car bomb attack Posted: 27 Sep 2010 04:43 AM PDT MEXICO CITY -- Mexican police say they have captured a drug gang member who allegedly helped set up a car bomb that killed three in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.The Public Safety Department says Jose Contreras killed a man and dressed him with a ... |
| Chief of staff likely to leave White House Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, widely expected to leave the White House to make a long coveted run for Chicago mayor, could make an announcement on his decision as soon as Friday, a source close to him said. Emanuel has not ... |
| Dallas bus company fined $55,000 for violating ADA Posted: 28 Sep 2010 12:37 AM PDT DALLAS -- A Dallas bus company involved in a deadly 2007 crash in Arkansas has been fined $55,000 for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, federal authorities said Monday.Tornado Bus Co. also must upgrade its fleet by February or have its o ... |
| Is technology making kids inept? Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Second-graders who can't tie shoes or zip jackets. Four-year-olds in Pull-Ups diapers. Five-year-olds in strollers. Teens befuddled by can openers and ice-cube trays. College kids who have never done laundry, taken a bus alone or addresse ... |
| Fashion's hazards exposed in documentary Posted: 27 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT PARIS -- Discovered at age 14 outside her Manhattan school, Sara Ziff was quickly swept up into the high-glamour whirlwind of the fashion industry, jetting to Paris and Milan for shoots and shows and getting paychecks with an astonishing number of ... |
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