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- Smoke clears, reveals damage: Recovery efforts under way after blaze
- Downtown Bryan fires pose challenge
- Bond revoked for woman convicted in accident that hurt police officer
- Terror suspect arrested near Capitol in FBI sting
- Judge revokes Alex Ford's bond
- Police arrest tow truck driver
- John Hoyle chosen as Muster speaker
- Bryan High to host IB program meetings
- Police: 3 arrested in meth lab bust
- Congress votes to extend tax cut
- STAAR waiver granted
- Alleged abductor faces trial
- Study: Gas fracking safe
- Leach loses Texas Tech suit, will keep fighting
- Man accused in capitol terror plot
- Key financial group to oust Iran
- Mountain man eludes Utah authorities
- Vatican rumors overshadow cardinal ceremony
- Faith calendar
- Play ball
- Calendar for Saturday
- Where Congress found the $144 billion to extend the payroll tax cut
- Son tries to evict elderly mother
- Phil Mickelson shoots 1-under 70 to keep lead at Riviera
- Nowitzki rallies Mavericks to 82-75 win over 76ers
| Smoke clears, reveals damage: Recovery efforts under way after blaze Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST Scott Catalena happened to be working late Thursday when he noticed smoke wafting into the hat store his family owns on Main Street in Downtown Bryan. When he stepped outside to check where the smoke was coming from, he was shocked to see flames ... |
| Downtown Bryan fires pose challenge Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST The tall flames and black smoke coming from a Downtown Bryan resale shop Thursday night were scary sights for nearby business owners. They were not, however, unfamiliar sights. About a year earlier, Court's Saddlery, a decades-old family business, ... |
| Bond revoked for woman convicted in accident that hurt police officer Posted: 17 Feb 2012 06:56 AM PST Alex Ford was escorted out of the 85th District Courtroom in handcuffs Friday afternoon to begin her six-year prison sentence for an intoxication assault conviction. District Judge J.D. Langley revoked an appeals bond for the 24-year-old, who in Ma ... |
| Terror suspect arrested near Capitol in FBI sting Posted: 17 Feb 2012 06:01 AM PST WASHINGTON -- A 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested Friday in an FBI sting operation near the U.S. Capitol while planning to detonate what police said he thought were live explosives.Amine El Khalifi of Alexandria, Va, was taken into custody with a ... |
| Judge revokes Alex Ford's bond Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST Alex Ford spent her first night in jail Friday, more than two years after she got behind the wheel of a Masarati while drunk and slammed it into a police patrol car, leaving the officer driving it with permanent injuries. Ford, 24, was sentenced ... |
| Police arrest tow truck driver Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST A 39-year-old Bryan man was arrested on Thursday after a truck he had been towing detached from his wrecker-truck, causing an estimated $4,500 in damages. Bryan police were dispatched to the 2700 block of East Villa Maria in response to reports o ... |
| John Hoyle chosen as Muster speaker Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST A noted teacher and researcher, Aggie athlete and retired faculty member has been selected as this year's campus Muster speaker, Texas A&M announced this week. John Hoyle, Class of 1957, will speak on April 21 for the university's most solemn ... |
| Bryan High to host IB program meetings Posted: 17 Feb 2012 12:08 AM PST Eagle Staff ReportInformational meetings about Bryan High School's International Baccalaureate program have been scheduled for Feb. 21 and Feb. 23.The sessions are for parents of current eighth-graders and tenth-graders. IB is for all students willin ... |
| Police: 3 arrested in meth lab bust Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Three people were arrested this week after Bryan police raided a suspected methamphetamine lab. Upon entering a residence in the 1000 block of Burt Street, officers came upon 36-year-old Randolph Miller of Bryan on the living roo ... |
| Congress votes to extend tax cut Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Americans are getting an election-year tax present. Congress voted with rare speed and cooperation Friday to extend a Social Security payroll tax cut for 160 million workers and to renew unemployment benefits for millions more who haven ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST AUSTIN -- Texas high school students won't have to worry about new standardized testing known as STAAR affecting their grades this year, thanks to a one-year wavier signed Friday by the state's education chief.Robert Scott, head of the Texas Educatio ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST WEATHERFORD -- A Texas man said he had sexual fantasies about bondage but couldn't explain why he kidnapped his ex-neighbor, sexually assaulted her on a deer-skinning device and chained her to a bed, according to videotaped interviews with law enfo ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST AUSTIN -- A University of Texas study says there's no direct link between groundwater contamination and a controversial process used to extract oil and gas known as fracking. UT's Energy Institute says contamination can occur due to spills above g ... |
| Leach loses Texas Tech suit, will keep fighting Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST LUBBOCK -- The fight between Mike Leach and Texas Tech isn't over yet. Leach's attorney vowed to keep fighting after the Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected the former coach's appeal in his wrongful termination lawsuit against Texas Tech. The c ... |
| Man accused in capitol terror plot Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST WASHINGTON -- A 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested Friday near the U.S. Capitol as he was planning to detonate what he thought was a suicide vest, given to him by FBI undercover operatives, said police and government officials.Amine El Khalifi of ... |
| Key financial group to oust Iran Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST BRUSSELS -- A financial clearinghouse used by virtually every country and major corporation in the world agreed Friday to shut out Iran from its respected network, an unprecedented escalation of global economic pressure to halt Iran's suspected drive ... |
| Mountain man eludes Utah authorities Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST SALT LAKE CITY -- He's eluded authorities for more than five years, a mountain man who roams the wilderness of southern Utah, breaking into remote cabins in winter, living in luxury off hot food, alcohol and coffee before stealing provisions and va ... |
| Vatican rumors overshadow cardinal ceremony Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST VATICAN CITY -- A scandal over leaked Vatican documents and reports of political infighting, financial mismanagement and administrative chaos in the Holy See's frescoed halls have cast a cloud over this weekend's ceremony to create 22 new cardinals ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST Sunday * Faith United Church (UUC), 2901 Austin's Colony Parkway in Bryan, will hold fellowship at 10 a.m. and worship at 10:30 p.m. The Rev. Karl Tewold will preach the message "Faster Than a Speeding Bullet." Sunday study discussing the disciples ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST Members of the Texas A&M baseball team sing the Aggie War Hymn before their opening night matchup with the University of Illinios-Chicago on Friday. The game was suspended due to rain in the sixth inning with the Aggies leading 7-0, and is expect ... |
| Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST MARK YOUR CALENDARS The Brazos Valley Chorale Pops Dinner Concert, "E!ntertainment," begins at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 at the College Station Hilton. Tickets are $65 per guest and a silent auction will also be held. For more information, visit bvchoral ... |
| Where Congress found the $144 billion to extend the payroll tax cut Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST Congressional negotiators have agreed on a $144 billion package that extends three major programs through the end of the year: a 2 percentage-point reduction in the Social Security payroll tax, federal unemployment benefits for the long-time unempl ... |
| Son tries to evict elderly mother Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- A woman whose son served her with eviction papers on her 98th birthday two months ago is fighting his efforts to remove her from her home. Mary Kantorowski has lived in her yellow, Cape Cod-style home in Fairfield since 1953. H ... |
| Phil Mickelson shoots 1-under 70 to keep lead at Riviera Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Phil Mickelson wasn't at his best Friday at Riviera. Two shots at least helped him stay in the lead.Despite having only two birdie chances inside 15 feet, Mickelson holed out from the eighth fairway for eagle and chipped in for birdie ... |
| Nowitzki rallies Mavericks to 82-75 win over 76ers Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST PHILADELPHIA -- Dirk Nowitzki nearly did enough in the second half to beat the 76ers on his own.Nowitzki scored 24 points after halftime, matching Philadelphia's total, and the Dallas Mavericks erased a 15-point deficit to beat the Sixers 82-75 on Fr ... |
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