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- Alleged McDonald's stabber jailed
- Tragedy sparks debate over political rhetoric
- 2 finalists named for A&M provost
- Man charged with stabbing girl at McDonald's
- No punishment yet in shooting retrial
- Fire department blames wiring for blaze that destroyed Bryan home
- Bedias installing city sewer system
- Weather service: Prepare for freezing temperatures
- Speed limit on OSR to be reduced
- Officer stopped suspect on day of Ariz. shooting
- Firefighters investigating house fire in Hearne
- Perry mum on how Texas can end 'sanctuary cities'
- Mobile food vendors rolling around town
- Mobile food vendors rolling around town
- Weather Whys: Lightning strikes
- Forensics show to feature B-CS crime
- Obama's speech at memorial both somber, hopeful
- Documents detail Ariz. suspect's college outbursts
- Many factors key to Giffords' survival, docs say
- Canceled flights piling up with Northeast snow
- Activist in women of Juarez cases slain in Mexico
- Texas Railroad Commission may be renamed
- Strong support for A&M men's basketball
- El Paso: 2 caught after 4 crimes in 29 minutes
- Mom's boyfriend 'person of interest' in Texas case
| Alleged McDonald's stabber jailed Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST The man police believe stabbed a 12-year-old girl as he was leaving a College Station McDonald's on Monday was being held in the Brazos County Jail on Wednesday night in lieu of $250,000 bail. The girl he is accused of stabbing remained in intensiv ... |
| Tragedy sparks debate over political rhetoric Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Name-calling, personal accusations and other forms of uncivil political rhetoric always have existed, but the difference now is a new media landscape in which they linger and amplify rather than fizzle and die, a Texas A&M expert said. "It can ... |
| 2 finalists named for A&M provost Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST The search for Texas A&M's top academic official has been whittled down to a pair of administrators, including the person temporarily filling the spot. Karan Watson, who is serving as interim provost and executive vice president for academic af ... |
| Man charged with stabbing girl at McDonald's Posted: 12 Jan 2011 02:37 AM PST A 12-year-old girl who was stabbed in the stomach at a McDonald's near the Texas A&M campus told authorities that the culprit cussed at her before the unprovoked attack, court documents state. College Station police early Wednesday charged Coll ... |
| No punishment yet in shooting retrial Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST After about five hours of deliberation Wednesday, a jury still had not reached a decision in the punishment phase of the retrial of David Samaripas Jr. for his involvement in a gang-related 2007 drive-by shooting off South College Avenue in Bryan. ... |
| Fire department blames wiring for blaze that destroyed Bryan home Posted: 12 Jan 2011 01:44 AM PST Fire officials said they believe a fire that displaced a Bryan family of five early Wednesday was caused by aluminum wiring used in the home. Firefighters responded around 5:15 a.m. to the mobile home at the Greenbriar Mobile Home Park on Turkey Cree ... |
| Bedias installing city sewer system Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST Bedias will soon get its first city-wide sewer system.This week, the city council approved two contracts that will push the long-awaited project forward."We've been working on this since the city incorporated in 2004," said Mayor Mackie Bobo White.Th ... |
| Weather service: Prepare for freezing temperatures Posted: 12 Jan 2011 05:13 AM PST National Weather Service forecasters said Brazos Valley area residents should prepare for below-freezing temperatures starting at midnight. A hard freeze warning issued Wednesday is effective from midnight to 9 a.m. Thursday for areas of Southeast Te ... |
| Speed limit on OSR to be reduced Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:51 AM PST The Texas Department of Transportation will decrease the speed limit on OSR by 10 mph starting Jan. 20 TxDOT spokesman Bob Colwell said the speed limit will be reduced from 70 to 60 mph between Texas 21 west of Bryan and the Navasota River. Colwell ... |
| Officer stopped suspect on day of Ariz. shooting Posted: 12 Jan 2011 06:40 AM PST TUCSON, Ariz. -- In the hours before the assassination attempt against Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Jared Loughner went to Walmart, was pulled over for running a red light and ran from his father after an angry confrontation. Investigators are piecing t ... |
| Firefighters investigating house fire in Hearne Posted: 13 Jan 2011 12:45 AM PST No one was hurt in a Hearne house fire that started late Wednesday, then reignited Thursday morning, fire officials said. Fire crews responded at 11:54 p.m. to the fire on West Davis Street, and the blaze started again at 5 a.m. Thursday, according t ... |
| Perry mum on how Texas can end 'sanctuary cities' Posted: 12 Jan 2011 03:24 AM PST AUSTIN, Texas -- Gov. Rick Perry wants to abolish "sanctuary cities" that he says provide a haven for illegal immigrants in Texas, but he isn't yet saying how he wants that accomplished. Perry said Wednesday he doesn't know yet whether he wants loca ... |
| Mobile food vendors rolling around town Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST A new trend is hitting the streets in Bryan-College Station: gourmet food trucks. Veritas Wine & Bistro's restaurant on wheels is making the rounds around town, and Madden's Casual Gourmet plans to be serving meals on the go by the end of the mo ... |
| Mobile food vendors rolling around town Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST A new trend is hitting the streets in Bryan-College Station: gourmet food trucks. Veritas Wine & Bistro's restaurant on wheels is making the rounds around town, and Madden's Casual Gourmet plans to be serving meals on the go by the end of the mo ... |
| Weather Whys: Lightning strikes Posted: 13 Jan 2011 01:19 AM PST Q: Is lightning more likely to strike taller objects? A: Yes it is, says Prescott Bishop of Texas A&M University, who says that like all electric currents, lightning has as an easier time traveling through regions of lower resistance. "The longer ... |
| Forensics show to feature B-CS crime Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Eagle Staff Report An episode of Forensic Files, detailing a crime that took place in Bryan-College Station, is scheduled to air next week. The episode will feature the details of the murder of Jenna Verhaalen, a Blinn College student who was strang ... |
| Obama's speech at memorial both somber, hopeful Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST TUCSON, Ariz. -- Summoning the soul of a nation, President Barack Obama on Wednesday implored Americans to honor those slain and injured in the Arizona shootings by becoming better people, telling a polarized citizenry that it is time to talk with ea ... |
| Documents detail Ariz. suspect's college outbursts Posted: 13 Jan 2011 01:17 AM PST TUCSON, Ariz. -- For four years, Jared Loughner was an unremarkable college student, commuting to classes near his home where he studied yoga and algebra, business management and poetry. But last year, his classroom conduct began to change. In Febru ... |
| Many factors key to Giffords' survival, docs say Posted: 13 Jan 2011 01:17 AM PST TUCSON, Ariz. -- It looks like Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is one of the lucky ones.Few people who take a bullet to the brain -- just 10 percent -- survive such a devastating wound.Yet doctors have reported the critically injured woman has been making st ... |
| Canceled flights piling up with Northeast snow Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST Airlines canceled more than 3,000 flights on Wednesday, mostly in the snowy Northeast, but they said travelers won't be stuck for days as they were after a Christmas weekend storm. It will be easier to put stranded passengers on later flights, which ... |
| Activist in women of Juarez cases slain in Mexico Posted: 12 Jan 2011 11:36 PM PST CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- In the end, she became one of the women of Juarez for whom she sought justice. Susana Chavez, a 36-year-old poet and activist who adopted the slogan "Not One More Death," was found strangled, mutilated and dumped on a street ... |
| Texas Railroad Commission may be renamed Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST HOUSTON -- What is 120 years old, has nothing to do with trains, planes or automobiles and oversees a massive chunk of the nation's oil and gas activities? The Railroad Commission of Texas -- of course. And now -- after being turned down in two othe ... |
| Strong support for A&M men's basketball Posted: 12 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST Texas A&M's Dash Harris is welcomed to the court during the team entrance before the Aggies take on Oklahoma State at Reed Arena on Wednesday. The Aggies won 71-48. For more photos from the game, go to www.theeagle.com/gallery/view/A-M-men-s-hoop ... |
| El Paso: 2 caught after 4 crimes in 29 minutes Posted: 12 Jan 2011 11:35 PM PST EL PASO, Texas -- Two fast-moving suspects have been linked to four El Paso robbery attempts in 29 minutes. El Paso County Jail records show 26-year-old Carlos Antonio Soto and 20-year-old Kelsey Vasquez remained in custody Thursday.Police say the ... |
| Mom's boyfriend 'person of interest' in Texas case Posted: 12 Jan 2011 11:37 PM PST COLORADO CITY, Texas -- An official says investigators in the case of a missing 13-year-old West Texas girl have identified her mother's boyfriend as one of several "persons of interest."Colorado City city manager Pete Kampfer told The Associated Pr ... |
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