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- Romei reports to jail today after pleading guilty to another felony
- Romei gets 30 days in jail for theft
- Obama: Halt '3-ring-circus' of debt-limit debate
- Texas A&M law school is a hard sell for legislators
- House speaker says Obama won't get 'blank check'
- Police: Driver injured in wreck at Texas 6 and 21
- Police: Man hid stolen clothes in purse
- Carver Early Childhood School almost ready for students
- CS councilmembers resist extending terms to 4 years
- Video: Fall vegetable seminar set for Tuesday
- Skate rink DJ: Gunman 'smooth, cool' as he shot 5
- United Way dance going back to the 1950s
- Death of boy, 10, under investigation in Dallas
- U.S. targeting organized crime
- Drought puts Texas bats in danger
- Dozens of airport construction projects halted
- Obama: Halt 'three-ring circus' of debt debates
- Texas drought affecting food for bats in Austin
- North Koreans face food shortage
- Norwegians thankful alleged attacker wasn't an outsider
- Investors buy Treasury bonds to protect against debt crisis
- Wealth gap between whites and minorities widens
- Michael Jackson's family plans tribute concert
- Comic-Con fun comes to an end
- Family visits Amy Winehouse home, thanks mourners
| Romei reports to jail today after pleading guilty to another felony Posted: 25 Jul 2011 01:30 AM PDT Former arts director and convicted felon P. David Romei returned to the Brazos County Courthouse this morning to report to jail, and while there he pleaded guilty to another felony and admitted to a crime that he originally fought in trial. Romei & ... |
| Romei gets 30 days in jail for theft Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:00 PM PDT P. David Romei will spend the first few days of his 30-day jail stay in an orientation designed to get him accustomed to his new digs. During that time, Brazos County Jail officials said, they'll do a risk and threat assessment to determine where ... |
| Obama: Halt '3-ring-circus' of debt-limit debate Posted: 25 Jul 2011 02:17 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Decrying a "partisan three-ring circus" in the nation's capital, President Barack Obama criticized a newly minted Republican plan to avert an unprecedented government default Monday night and said congressional leaders must produce a ... |
| Texas A&M law school is a hard sell for legislators Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT Texas A&M's president has expressed support for a law school in Aggieland, but an influential local legislator said Monday he doesn't see the need for another one in Texas at this time. "The chances of it being funded anytime in the near futu ... |
| House speaker says Obama won't get 'blank check' Posted: 25 Jul 2011 02:17 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John Boehner says President Barack Obama wants a blank check from Congress to raise the debt ceiling, but that he's not going to get one. Boehner says the solution to the debt crisis isn't complicated. He says if you s ... |
| Police: Driver injured in wreck at Texas 6 and 21 Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:01 AM PDT A 52-year-old Hearne woman was injured and a man was ticketed after police said her vehicle rolled over onto a median off Texas 6 in Bryan late Monday morning. Police responded at 11:30 a.m. to Texas 6 near Texas 21, Officer Jon Agnew said. The wo ... |
| Police: Man hid stolen clothes in purse Posted: 25 Jul 2011 02:51 AM PDT A 32-year-old man faces a felony charge after an officer said he stole women's clothing from a Bryan store. Cedrine Dewayne Green of Bryan was charged Sunday with theft or property less than $1,500 with two or more previous convictions. A Bryan off ... |
| Carver Early Childhood School almost ready for students Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT Carver Early Childhood School students have a new building to learn in this year and teachers will begin moving in over the next two weeks. Grady Slaydon, the Bryan school district's executive director of planning and operations, on Monday gave a ... |
| CS councilmembers resist extending terms to 4 years Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT A citizens commission on Monday recommended that College Station increase City Council terms to four years, but the council remained perplexed about how to handle the issue. Councilmembers voted to schedule a special meeting on Aug. 8, to allow m ... |
| Video: Fall vegetable seminar set for Tuesday Posted: 25 Jul 2011 01:55 PM PDT Joe Novak, a professor in the Department of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University, is presenting a lecture on fall vegetable gardening on Tuesday at the Brazos Center. The event, hosted by Brazos County Master Gardeners, begins at 7 p.m. ... |
| Skate rink DJ: Gunman 'smooth, cool' as he shot 5 Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:12 AM PDT GRAND PRAIRIE -- The disc jockey at the Texas roller rink where a man went on a shooting rampage during his son's birthday party says the gunman was "smooth, cool" as he shot his estranged wife and members of her family. Allen Tillotson says 35-ye ... |
| United Way dance going back to the 1950s Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:12 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Grab your poodle skirts and leather jackets and head over to The Big Dance on Friday. The United Way of the Brazos Valley is hosting its annual community campaign from 8 p.m. to midnight at the College Station Hilton, 801 Univers ... |
| Death of boy, 10, under investigation in Dallas Posted: 25 Jul 2011 11:51 PM PDT DALLAS -- Dallas police say the death of a 10-year-old boy is under investigation. Officers early Tuesday responded to a call about the unexplained death of a child. Homicide detectives were at the house.Sr. Cpl. Sherri Jeffrey says no other details ... |
| U.S. targeting organized crime Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:11 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration announced a broadside of harsh new sanctions against four far-flung criminal cartels on Monday, part of what it said is a coordinated strategy to fight international underworld factions that could harm U.S. inte ... |
| Drought puts Texas bats in danger Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:11 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Experts say the drought is causing Mexican free-tailed bats that hang out under a Texas bridge to change their eating habits and that could get them killed. Hundreds of thousands of bats at the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge in Aust ... |
| Dozens of airport construction projects halted Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:12 AM PDT WASHINGTON -- Dozens of airport construction projects across the country are on hold and thousands of federal employees are not working because Congress failed to pass legislation to keep the Federal Aviation Administration operating, Transportation ... |
| Obama: Halt 'three-ring circus' of debt debates Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:11 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Decrying a "partisan three-ring circus" in the nation's capital, President Barack Obama criticized a newly minted Republican plan to avert an unprecedented government default Monday night and said congressional leaders must produce a ... |
| Texas drought affecting food for bats in Austin Posted: 25 Jul 2011 01:32 AM PDT AUSTIN -- Experts say the drought is causing Mexican free-tailed bats that hang out under a Texas bridge to change their eating habits and that could get them killed.Hundreds of thousands of bats at the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin a ... |
| North Koreans face food shortage Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:10 PM PDT SUNAN, North Korea -- It's an unlikely sight: hundreds of ostriches, a bird native to sunny Africa, squatting and squabbling in the morning chill on a sprawling farm in North Korea. Even stranger: In winter, some wear quilted vests.Built on the heels ... |
| Norwegians thankful alleged attacker wasn't an outsider Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT OSLO, Norway -- Confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik hoped to trigger a nationalist revolution in Norway. But his double act of mass murder and destruction seems to have stirred only dignified defiance in this wealthy, idealistic nation renow ... |
| Investors buy Treasury bonds to protect against debt crisis Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Scrambling to protect themselves against a U.S. default, investors are buying gold and foreign currencies, using derivatives to bet on a stock market collapse and taking out complicated insurance policies. They may want to consider cro ... |
| Wealth gap between whites and minorities widens Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The wealth gaps between whites and minorities have grown to their widest levels in a quarter-century. The recession and uneven recovery have erased decades of minority gains, leaving whites on average with 20 times the net worth of bl ... |
| Michael Jackson's family plans tribute concert Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson's mom and four of his siblings announced plans Monday for a tribute concert later this year in Wales, but two of the late singer's brothers say they oppose the timing of the show. The pop singer's mother, Katherine Jac ... |
| Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:07 PM PDT SAN DIEGO -- Storm troopers cavorted with zombies, Steven Spielberg chatted with Peter Jackson, and the stars of Cowboys & Aliens swooped into San Diego, making for an action-packed Comic-Con. The 42nd annual fan festival closed Sunday after f ... |
| Family visits Amy Winehouse home, thanks mourners Posted: 25 Jul 2011 03:58 AM PDT LONDON -- Amy Winehouse's devastated parents formally identified her body on Monday and visited mourners outside her north London home to thank them for their support, as examiners conducted an autopsy to determine the cause of the troubled singer' ... |
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