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- Edwards, Flores spar at Bryan debate
- Pollster: Dems may keep power
- Escapee back in police custody
- Grimes County escapee caught in Montgomery County
- Four arrested in connection with Navasota shooting
- CS attendance zones approved
- CS aims to keep landlords accountable
- Police: Driver charged with DWI after admitting to K2 use
- Texas tornado cleanup under way
- Texas tornadoes leave 4 slightly hurt
- Poll: One-third open to switching candidates
- Color guard looking for new members
- Ex-prosecutor's kidnapped brother shown on video
- Iran gave money to Afghanistan
- Soldier charged in Afghan killing kept in solitary
- Foreclosure mess to be examined
- NJ weighs new bullying laws after Rutgers suicide
- R.I. Democrat says Obama can 'shove' endorsement
- Husband sentenced to life in wife's 2008 death during what he said was exorcism
- Bedbugs have NY tourists 'creeped out'
- Pa. charges planned after 5 infant skeletons found
- Famed dance hall in Uhland destroyed by fire
- Texas tattoo shop owner accused of targeting wife
- Law officials policing fashion
- Home sales up, but uncertainty ahead
| Edwards, Flores spar at Bryan debate Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT The two candidates for Texas' District 17 House seat appeared face-to-face in Brazos County for the first time Monday. But their debate didn't differ much from the discourse they've had through press releases and campaign commercials over the past ... |
| Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT One of the nation's most well-known pollsters said during a visit Monday to Texas A&M that Democrats next week likely will keep a majority in the U.S. Senate and the House is a toss up. "Republicans are going to win substantially," said John Zogb ... |
| Escapee back in police custody Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT A jail inmate who overpowered a Grimes County jail officer, shot at him with his gun and stole his vehicle was back in custody Monday night after surrendering peacefully a few hours later. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said Joshua Johnson was t ... |
| Grimes County escapee caught in Montgomery County Posted: 25 Oct 2010 10:33 AM PDT UPDATE: Joshua Johnson was taken into custody in Montgomery County Monday night after a standoff with police. ___ Law enforcement officials were looking Monday night for a Grimes County Jail inmate who escaped Monday afternoon at F.M. 1375 near ... |
| Four arrested in connection with Navasota shooting Posted: 25 Oct 2010 07:39 AM PDT A 20-year-old man accused of shooting a person in Navasota last week remained jailed Monday, and police said they have arrested three others in connection with the incident. Jose Samaniego of Navasota was arrested Friday night and charged with aggra ... |
| Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Two months, three public forums and four board discussions later, College Station board members approved new secondary attendance zones in a 5-2 vote Monday night. Recommended grandfathering policies allowing some students to stay at their current ... |
| CS aims to keep landlords accountable Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT The College Station City Council on Monday unanimously agreed to form a committee to study ways to ensure the safety of tenants who have irresponsible landlords. The City Council had requested a proposal for a rental property inspection program th ... |
| Police: Driver charged with DWI after admitting to K2 use Posted: 25 Oct 2010 07:49 AM PDT Police arrested a 24-year-old driver Monday after he admitted to smoking K2, a marijuana-like drug, officials said. The Bryan man was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving with an invalid license with a previous conviction. A Brazos Co ... |
| Texas tornado cleanup under way Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:08 AM PDT DALLAS -- Cleanup is under way after two East Texas tornadoes damaged or destroyed more than a dozen homes, overturned a tractor-trailer rig and caused significant damage to a small town's public school.The Sunday tornadoes struck Rice, about 40 mile ... |
| Texas tornadoes leave 4 slightly hurt Posted: 25 Oct 2010 04:29 AM PDT RICE, Texas -- Four people suffered minor injuries as tornadoes spun through parts of North Texas, overturning vehicles and damaging a school complex. A school district advisory says classes were canceled Monday in Rice, a town of about 950 locate ... |
| Poll: One-third open to switching candidates Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- One in three people has yet to lock onto a choice in the Nov. 2 congressional elections, according to an Associated Press-GfK Poll. Yet in this year of the fed-up voter, even these folks offer little hope to Democrats.Despite record pol ... |
| Color guard looking for new members Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA mandatory meeting for Bryan middle school students interested in joining the color guard team is set for Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. in the Bryan High School band hall. Parents are encouraged to attend. There are no tryouts for the team, ... |
| Ex-prosecutor's kidnapped brother shown on video Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:09 AM PDT CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- A video posted online Monday shows the kidnapped brother of a former Mexican state attorney general saying at gunpoint that he and his sister worked for a drug gang.In the border city of Tijuana meanwhile, gunmen burst into a ... |
| Iran gave money to Afghanistan Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that once or twice a year, Iran gives his office $700,000 to $975,000 for official presidential expenses and that Washington also provides "bags of money" because his office lacks fund ... |
| Soldier charged in Afghan killing kept in solitary Posted: 26 Oct 2010 01:11 AM PDT SEATTLE (AP) -- The soldier who tried to blow the whistle on an alleged plot to kill Afghan civilians for sport has been put in solitary confinement in a windowless cell for 23 hours a day, his family said. The father of Spc. Adam Winfield is obje ... |
| Foreclosure mess to be examined Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Federal banking regulators are examining whether mortgage companies cut corners on their own procedures when they moved to foreclose on people's homes, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday.Preliminary results of the in-dept ... |
| NJ weighs new bullying laws after Rutgers suicide Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:55 AM PDT TRENTON, N.J. -- New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill to toughen the state's anti-bullying laws after the widely publicized suicide of a Rutgers University student.A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday touted the "anti-bullying bill of rig ... |
| R.I. Democrat says Obama can 'shove' endorsement Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Democratic candidate for Rhode Island governor, widely seen as more conservative than the independent seeking to lead the heavily Democratic state, said Monday that President Barack Obama can "shove it" after learning Obama ... |
| Husband sentenced to life in wife's 2008 death during what he said was exorcism Posted: 25 Oct 2010 04:26 AM PDT ODESSA, Texas -- A 63-year-old Odessa man has been sentenced to life in prison over the 2008 death of his wife during what he claimed was an exorcism. Jan David Clark was found guilty Thursday of murdering Susan K. Clark and jurors sentenced him l ... |
| Bedbugs have NY tourists 'creeped out' Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- New York City's bedbugs have climbed out of bed and marched into landmarks like the Empire State Building, Bloomingdale's and Lincoln Center, causing fresh anxiety among tourists who are canceling Big Apple vacations planned for the heigh ... |
| Pa. charges planned after 5 infant skeletons found Posted: 25 Oct 2010 04:35 AM PDT PHILADELPHIA -- A coroner says a Pennsylvania woman found with infant skeletal remains in her home will be charged with several counts of homicide.Berks County Coroner Dennis Hess says officials believe the remains come from five of Michele Kalina's ... |
| Famed dance hall in Uhland destroyed by fire Posted: 25 Oct 2010 04:27 AM PDT UHLAND, Texas -- The Texas Department of Public Safety says a traffic accident led to a fire that destroyed a more than century-old live music dance club in Uhland. Club 21 was billed as "the oldest continually operated country dance hall in Texas ... |
| Texas tattoo shop owner accused of targeting wife Posted: 25 Oct 2010 04:27 AM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- A San Antonio businessman featured in television commercials for his optical and tattoo shops is accused of trying to hire someone to kill his wife of 32 years. Michael Yuchnitz was in the Bexar County Jail on Monday on a charge of ... |
| Law officials policing fashion Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT ROME -- Just how mini can a miniskirt be?Law enforcement officials, and not fashion gurus, will be the ones who decide in a small Italian town.The mayor of the southern seaside town of Castellammare di Stabia got his way Monday when the city council ... |
| Home sales up, but uncertainty ahead Posted: 25 Oct 2010 05:04 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Sales of previously occupied homes rose last month after the worst summer for the housing market in more than a decade. And fears over flawed foreclosure documents could keep buyers on the sidelines in the final months of the year. S ... |
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