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- Aggies notch another Big 12 tournament victory
- NTSB investigates Bryan plane crash
- Obama tours twister damage
- Law takes a shot at meningitis on college campuses
- Texas officials honor fallen soldiers
- Police: Woman was thrown out of man's truck
- Former Texas Gov. Clements dead at 94
- West Texas prehistoric paintings get laser treatment
- Endeavour heads home for last time
- House OKs bill to fund schools
- Waco madam's life recalled in new book
- VA hospitals put 13,000 patients at risk of infections
- Children of fallen troops, veterans turn to each other
- Lockheed hack highlights cyber espionage danger
- Indebted to those who serve us
- MTV reinvents with new generation
- Calendar
- High used-car prices make for ideal time to sell
- Town hit by storms bans FEMA trailers
- MLB roundup
- Tom Watson wins Senior PGA in playoff
- Nowitzki's title-or-bust approach working so far
- Djokovic eases into quarterfinals at French Open
- Wheldon wins stunning Indy 500 when leader crashes
- Keegan Bradley wins Nelson in playoff over Ryan Palmer
| Aggies notch another Big 12 tournament victory Posted: 29 May 2011 05:12 PM PDT Staff and wire report OKLAHOMA CITY -- Andrew Collazo picked an opportune time for his first home run of the season, creating a bit of championship deja vu for Texas A&M. Collazo atoned for an earlier error by hitting a walkoff solo homer into ... |
| NTSB investigates Bryan plane crash Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT John and Kathy Holmstrom were flying to visit friends and fish along the Galveston coast over Memorial Day weekend when their single-engine plane crashed less than three miles from Easterwood Airport, killing the pair. Investigators with the Natio ... |
| Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT JOPLIN, Mo. -- Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild sh ... |
| Law takes a shot at meningitis on college campuses Posted: 29 May 2011 05:13 PM PDT Greg Williams remembers his son, Nicolis -- Nico for short -- always telling him that he was going to be famous one day. It finally happened, but not the way anyone ever could have imagined, or ever would have wanted. Gov. Rick Perry on Friday e ... |
| Texas officials honor fallen soldiers Posted: 29 May 2011 05:11 PM PDT AUSTIN -- On Memorial Day, Patrick Hefner will return to tiny Hico for a ceremony honoring the only resident of rural Hamilton County to die in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars: his son, Lance Cpl. Shawn Patrick Hefner. Gov. Rick Perry, in a tribute ... |
| Police: Woman was thrown out of man's truck Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 28-year-old convicted felon remained jailed late Sunday after his girlfriend told police she flew out of his truck onto pavement as he drove out of a parking lot. College Station resident Jason Wayne Crockett, also known as 'Cr ... |
| Former Texas Gov. Clements dead at 94 Posted: 29 May 2011 05:11 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Former Gov. Bill Clements, who in 1979 became the first Republican elected governor in Texas since Reconstruction and whose belief that state government should operate like a big business helped change the face of Texas politics, has died ... |
| West Texas prehistoric paintings get laser treatment Posted: 29 May 2011 05:14 PM PDT COMSTOCK -- A complex colorful mural painted on canyon walls some 4,000 years ago in West Texas is getting modern laser treatment as researchers try to unlock its mysteries and protect it from the unintended consequences of a nearby reservoir. Pan ... |
| Endeavour heads home for last time Posted: 29 May 2011 05:11 PM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Endeavour and its crew of six departed the International Space Station late Sunday and headed home to wrap up NASA's next-to-last shuttle flight. The space shuttle undocked -- for the very last time -- close to midnight as ... |
| House OKs bill to fund schools Posted: 29 May 2011 05:11 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Under pressure from Gov. Rick Perry, the House approved key school finance legislation late Sunday that would allow the state to pay public schools $4 billion less than what they would be owed under current law. Lawmakers voted largely a ... |
| Waco madam's life recalled in new book Posted: 29 May 2011 05:14 PM PDT By PAUL A. ROMER Temple Daily Telegram TEMPLE -- Before her life came to a violent end somewhere between Temple and Belton in August 1890, Cora McMahan had developed a salacious reputation everywhere she lived. She was found by a passer-by who rep ... |
| VA hospitals put 13,000 patients at risk of infections Posted: 29 May 2011 05:13 PM PDT DAYTON, Ohio -- Herman Williams came home safely after fighting in the jungles of Vietnam as a Marine. He was shocked to learn four decades later his military service had again placed him in jeopardy -- this time, because he got a tooth pulled. Wi ... |
| Children of fallen troops, veterans turn to each other Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT ARLINGTON, Va. -- After Brooke Nyren's dad died in Iraq, she sat alone at recess because her classmates didn't know what to say. One of Alexis Wright's fellow kindergarteners questioned if she was telling the truth about her dad's death in the war, w ... |
| Lockheed hack highlights cyber espionage danger Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Lockheed Martin has admitted it was the recent target of a "significant and tenacious" cyber attack, although the defense contractor and the Department of Homeland Security insist the hack was thwarted before any critical data was stole ... |
| Indebted to those who serve us Posted: 29 May 2011 05:05 PM PDT By U.S. Rep. BILL FLORES This Memorial Day weekend, Americans honor and remember those who have given their lives in service to protect our exceptional nation. As we pay tribute to the brave men and women who have died for our freedom, we also honor ... |
| MTV reinvents with new generation Posted: 29 May 2011 05:10 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Over the years, one of the last things you'd see on the youth-obsessed MTV was a parent. Now moms and dads aren't unusual sights, even on the twin totems to wild behavior and its consequences -- Jersey Shore and Teen Mom -- that are ke ... |
| Posted: 29 May 2011 05:13 PM PDT Mark Your Calendar Senior Chic 2011 -- Fashion Fun for Seniors is 11 a.m. June 22 at the Southwood Community Center. The free fashion show and lunch is for senior adults. An RSVP is required by June 16. mrodgers@cstx.gov or call 764-6371. Monday C ... |
| High used-car prices make for ideal time to sell Posted: 29 May 2011 05:10 PM PDT DETROIT -- It's the best time in years to sell your car.People are holding on to cars and trucks for about a year longer than they did before the recession, which has created a tight supply of used vehicles. So few are on the market that prices have ... |
| Town hit by storms bans FEMA trailers Posted: 29 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT CORDOVA, Ala. -- James Ruston's house was knocked off its foundation by tornadoes that barreled through town last month and is still uninhabitable. He thought help had finally arrived when a truck pulled up to his property with a mobile home from t ... |
| Posted: 29 May 2011 05:38 PM PDT Rangers 7, Royals 6: ARLINGTON -- Mike Napoli slid under the tag of catcher Brayan Pena on Elvis Andrus' two-out single in the ninth inning, giving Texas a come-from-behind victory over Kansas City.Nelson Cruz led off the ninth with a tying home run ... |
| Tom Watson wins Senior PGA in playoff Posted: 29 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Tom Watson summoned up some of his old major magic, holing a 3-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to beat David Eger in the Senior PGA Championship on Sunday.The 61-year-old, down a shot with four holes left in regulation, ... |
| Nowitzki's title-or-bust approach working so far Posted: 29 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT DALLAS -- The biggest party of Dirk Nowitzki's career was going strong. Teammates, friends and the rest of the 20,000 people who had been screaming "M! V! P!" since the first quarter were on their feet in appreciation of him and the Dallas Mavericks. ... |
| Djokovic eases into quarterfinals at French Open Posted: 29 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT PARIS -- Second-seeded Novak Djokovic outclassed Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 Sunday in the fourth round of the French Open to extend his winning streak to 43 matches.It was Djokovic's third day in a row on court at Roland Garros. He beat Juan Marti ... |
| Wheldon wins stunning Indy 500 when leader crashes Posted: 29 May 2011 02:25 PM PDT INDIANAPOLIS -- JR Hildebrand was one turn away from winning the Indianapolis 500 and within sight of the checkered flag when the 23-year-old rookie made the ultimate mistake.Leading by almost 4 seconds with a lap to go, Hildebrand skidded high into ... |
| Keegan Bradley wins Nelson in playoff over Ryan Palmer Posted: 29 May 2011 02:15 PM PDT IRVING -- Walking down the 18th fairway during a playoff and realizing he was about to get his first PGA Tour victory, Keegan Bradley got emotional thinking about a cowbell.The one that is in the World Golf Hall of Fame. The one his grandmother rang ... |
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