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- 86-year-old OK after stalled car hit by train
- CS woman, 86, not injured in auto-train wreck
- Family hopes Bryan changes spay policy to save pregnant dog
- Police have suspect in Northgate hit-and-run
- Man reportedly tries to pee on patrol car
- Officers say alleged drunken driver asked for Popeyes
- Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney jockey for Florida lead
- Violence in Syria creeping closer to the capital
- 10 die in a Florida pileup due to fog and smoke
- Jury finds Afghan family members guilty in honor killings
- Ranchers and farmers pitch in to help Gulf Coast
- Some say victims' crimes should be kept private
- Davos attendees focus on euro struggles and jobs gap
- Cruise ship in Italy may be stuck for up to 10 months
- Oakland to assess Occupy damage
- 'Artist,' 'Help' actors win top SAG honors
- Calendar
- Rick Santorum goes home to ill daughter
- Analysis: Is Gingrich an insider or outsider?
- Woods falters to lose Abu Dhabi tournament
- Mavericks beat Spurs 101-100 in OT with Terry's 34
- Marshall's 4 TD catches lift AFC in Pro Bow
- Gaborik claims NHL All-Star Game MVP
- Djokovic wins Australian Open in longest final
- Golf Capsules
| 86-year-old OK after stalled car hit by train Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST An 86-year-old College Station woman whose car stalled at a railroad crossing as a train was coming Sunday escaped moments before the engine hit her Cadillac. Police shut down the intersection of Wellborn Road and eastbound Holleman Drive West for ... |
| CS woman, 86, not injured in auto-train wreck Posted: 29 Jan 2012 06:47 AM PST An 86-year-old College Station woman escaped her stalled Cadillac Deville just before a train struck the car on Holleman Drive West early Sunday afternoon. College Station police said the woman, who was not injured, was stopped for a red light on th ... |
| Family hopes Bryan changes spay policy to save pregnant dog Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST A local family is concerned that a Shih Tzu dog they recently adopted from the Bryan-owned shelter will die if they follow a rule set by the city in its application process. Melissa Floyd's family decided to take in the stray female canine Jan. 6, ... |
| Police have suspect in Northgate hit-and-run Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST Eagle Staff Report The driver of a truck that hit two pedestrians at Northgate and then fled the scene was identified Sunday, College Station police said. The man's name had not been released by police, who said Sunday that they were continuing to ... |
| Man reportedly tries to pee on patrol car Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA man who police said tried to urinate on a patrol car at Northgate, then ran from officers and lied about his identity, posted $5,000 bail and was released from jail. Authorities said friends of the Waco man intervened and dragged ... |
| Officers say alleged drunken driver asked for Popeyes Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Bryan police got an unusual admission and response from a 36-year-old man whom they arrested over the weekend: Reports show he told officers he was too drunk to drive, then asked for Popeyes Chicken. Officers said they saw a man ... |
| Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney jockey for Florida lead Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST MIAMI -- Newt Gingrich slammed GOP rival Mitt Romney on Sunday for the steady stream of attacks he likened to "carpet-bombing," trying to cut into the resurgent front-runner's lead in Florida in the dwindling hours before Tuesday's pivotal presiden ... |
| Violence in Syria creeping closer to the capital Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST BEIRUT -- In dozens of tanks and armored vehicles, Syrian troops stormed rebellious areas near the capital Sunday, shelling neighborhoods that have fallen under the control of army dissidents and clashing with fighters. At least 62 people were kill ... |
| 10 die in a Florida pileup due to fog and smoke Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- A long line of cars and trucks collided one after another early Sunday on a dark Florida highway so shrouded in haze and smoke that drivers were instantly blinded. At least 10 people were killed. When rescuers first arrived, t ... |
| Jury finds Afghan family members guilty in honor killings Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST KINGSTON, Ontario -- A jury on Sunday found an Afghan father, his wife and their son guilty of killing three teenage sisters and a co-wife in what the judge described as "cold-blooded, shameful murders" resulting from a "twisted concept of honor." ... |
| Ranchers and farmers pitch in to help Gulf Coast Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST TIVOLI -- For decades, farmers and fishermen along the Gulf of Mexico watched as their sensitive ecosystem's waters slowly got dirtier and islands eroded, all while the country largely ignored the destruction. It took BP PLC's well blowing out in ... |
| Some say victims' crimes should be kept private Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST NEW ORLEANS -- As Mike Ainsworth walked his two sons to a school bus stop, he heard a woman being carjacked scream, and ran to help. The woman was not hurt, police said, but the Good Samaritan was shot to death by a suspect who fled. When police ... |
| Davos attendees focus on euro struggles and jobs gap Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST DAVOS, Switzerland -- Europe's crippling debt crisis dominated the world's foremost gathering of business and political leaders, but for the first time the growing inequality between the planet's haves and have-nots became an issue, thanks largely ... |
| Cruise ship in Italy may be stuck for up to 10 months Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST GIGLIO, Italy -- The cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast will take up to 10 months to remove, officials said Sunday, as rough seas off the Tuscan coast forced the suspension of recovery operations. Officials called off both the start of op ... |
| Oakland to assess Occupy damage Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST OAKLAND, Calif. -- For weeks the protests had waned, with only a smattering of people taking to Oakland's streets for occasional marches that bore little resemblance to the headline-grabbing Occupy demonstrations of last fall. Then came Saturday, ... |
| 'Artist,' 'Help' actors win top SAG honors Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer were the maids of honor at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards, where their Deep South drama The Help won them acting prizes and earned the trophy for overall cast performance. Davis won as best actre ... |
| Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST Mark Your Calendar The Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley is holding their annual Daddy-Daughter Dance from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 3 and 4 at the Children's Museum. Cost is $80 per father-daughter, and $20 for each additional guest. specialevents@cmbv ... |
| Rick Santorum goes home to ill daughter Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum said Sunday his daughter Bella remains in the hospital with pneumonia but is recovering after a rough 36 hours. Santorum spoke with Florida supporters by telephone from 3-year-old ... |
| Analysis: Is Gingrich an insider or outsider? Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:26 PM PST WINTER PARK, Fla. -- Newt Gingrich is presenting an increasingly contradictory picture to Florida voters, portraying himself as an anti-establishment outsider and a consummate Washington insider, often in the same speech. While some voters happily ... |
| Woods falters to lose Abu Dhabi tournament Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:01 PM PST ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Robert Rock of England held his nerve to hold off Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods and win the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on Sunday.The 117th-ranked Rock shot a 2-under 70 for an overall 13-under 275 to beat the Northe ... |
| Mavericks beat Spurs 101-100 in OT with Terry's 34 Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:00 PM PST DALLAS -- Jason Terry scored a season-high 34 points, including four in the last 42 seconds of overtime, as the Dallas Mavericks rebounded after blowing a big lead against San Antonio for a 101-100 victory Sunday night. Terry put Dallas back in the l ... |
| Marshall's 4 TD catches lift AFC in Pro Bow Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:00 PM PST HONOLULU -- Brandon Marshall caught six passes for 176 yards and a Pro Bowl-record four touchdowns and the AFC used a second-half surge to beat the NFC 59-41 on Sunday.The Miami Dolphins wide receiver had a touchdown catch in each quarter, including ... |
| Gaborik claims NHL All-Star Game MVP Posted: 29 Jan 2012 04:00 PM PST OTTAWA -- Marian Gaborik staked his claim to NHL All-Star game MVP honors.The high-scoring Rangers forward scored twice in the first period against New York teammate Henrik Lundqvist, completed his hat trick in the second period with another goal, an ... |
| Djokovic wins Australian Open in longest final Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:02 AM PST MELBOURNE, Australia -- Novak Djokovic ripped off his shirt and let out a primal scream, flexing his torso the way a prize fighter would after a desperate, last-round knockout.This was the final act in Djokovic's 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 victory o ... |
| Posted: 28 Jan 2012 11:46 PM PST ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Tiger Woods put himself in position to win his second straight tournament Saturday, and this one would leave little doubt about which direction his game is going.He finally won two months ago against an 18-man ... |
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