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- Hearne officials looking into alleged assault by councilman
- Storms an opportunity for Aggies who chase them
- Bryan student charged with carrying marijuana on campus
- Tornadoes destroy homes in Dallas area, but no deaths reported
- Woman describes pain after daughter died
- Funeral set for former College Station councilman J.R. 'Dick' Birdwell
- Weather Whys: Lightning myths
- 911 operator told Colorado wildfire victims not to worry
- State comptroller says health care bill will reduce education spending
- Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate
- Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate
- Police: Teen tried to eat pot-filled cigar
- Police seek dog that attacked child
- Vet college to host public open house
- Student adding a special sparkle to Aggie rings
- Vet college to host public open house
- Student adding a special sparkle to Aggie rings
- Flying car gets closer to reality with test flight
- U.S. Rep. Bill Flores to host town hall in Bryan on Wednesday
- U.S. Rep. Bill Flores to host town hall in Bryan on Wednesday
- Opening this week in theatres
- Residents sift through rubble after series of tornadoes hit North Texas
- In Germany, 10,000 Easter eggs grace tree
- Survey: Quarter of Texas kids in poverty
| Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:01 PM PDT Above: Pinwheels line the lawn in front Prosperity Bank in Bryan in observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The pinwheels were placed at the location by representatives from Scotty's House, Voices for Children and Kappa Alpha Theta. Below: Brazos ... |
| Hearne officials looking into alleged assault by councilman Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:16 PM PDT The investigation into accusations by a Bryan woman that a Hearne councilman punched her during a party is still ongoing, Robertson County Sheriff Gerald Yezak said Wednesday. Councilman Matthew Gomez, the son of the city's mayor, was arrested an ... |
| Storms an opportunity for Aggies who chase them Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:17 PM PDT Growing up in Houston, Matt Raper was exposed to destruction caused by hurricanes and developed a fascination with severe weather. Since 2006, Raper has been able to pursue his lifelong passion to experience the power of severe weather and storms ... |
| Bryan student charged with carrying marijuana on campus Posted: 04 Apr 2012 02:02 AM PDT A 19-year-old high school student has been charged with carrying marijuana on campus. Bryan police said a drug-detection dog alerted officers to a vehicle in the parking lot at the Mary Catherine Harris School of Choice about 9 a.m. Tuesday.The stude ... |
| Tornadoes destroy homes in Dallas area, but no deaths reported Posted: 04 Apr 2012 04:22 AM PDT ARLINGTON -- The tornado hurtled toward the nursing home. Physical therapist Patti Gilroy said she saw the swirling mass barreling down through the back door, after she herded patients into the hallway in the order trained: walkers, wheelchairs, th ... |
| Woman describes pain after daughter died Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT Jan Brown knows that it's almost impossible for people to understand how she can't hate the man who shot her 9-year-old daughter at point-blank range before dumping her body and covering it with debris in a wooded area where Blinn College now stand ... |
| Funeral set for former College Station councilman J.R. 'Dick' Birdwell Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:17 PM PDT Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. for a lifelong Aggie who served three terms as College Station councilman and continued to be active in the community throughout his later years. J.R. "Dick" Birdwell, 81, died Wednesday due to heart ... |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2012 06:48 AM PDT Q: Is it true that lightning never strikes twice in the same spot? A: That's one of several big myths about lightning, says Brent McRoberts of Texas A&M University. "Lightning often strikes the same location multiple times," he reports. "Just lo ... |
| 911 operator told Colorado wildfire victims not to worry Posted: 04 Apr 2012 02:54 AM PDT DENVER -- Sam Lucas was among the first to begin calling 911 about a wildfire burning near his home on the outskirts of Denver. But the dispatcher, having already answered a handful of calls about the fire, cut Lucas off to tell him it was a cont ... |
| State comptroller says health care bill will reduce education spending Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:17 PM PDT Texas Comptroller Susan Combs spoke Wednesday about her concern that the rise in Medicaid spending due to the federal health care mandate will result in reduced spending for state programs such as public education. Combs addressed a forum hosted b ... |
| Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate Posted: 04 Apr 2012 03:59 AM PDT INDIANAPOLIS -- Austin Carroll was fighting insomnia when the Indiana teenager turned to Twitter for relief and casually dropped the F-word multiple times, apparently to demonstrate to his followers that the expletive would fit almost anywhere in a ... |
| Student's profane tweet stirs free-speech debate Posted: 04 Apr 2012 03:59 AM PDT INDIANAPOLIS -- Austin Carroll was fighting insomnia when the Indiana teenager turned to Twitter for relief and casually dropped the F-word multiple times, apparently to demonstrate to his followers that the expletive would fit almost anywhere in a ... |
| Police: Teen tried to eat pot-filled cigar Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:17 PM PDT |
| Police seek dog that attacked child Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT |
| Vet college to host public open house Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT |
| Student adding a special sparkle to Aggie rings Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:16 PM PDT A Texas A&M University senior has launched a business to take the much-desired Aggie class ring and give it an added classy and timeless appeal. "Aggie rings are treasured possessions that the vast majority of female students eagerly anticipat ... |
| Vet college to host public open house Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT |
| Student adding a special sparkle to Aggie rings Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:16 PM PDT A Texas A&M University senior has launched a business to take the much-desired Aggie class ring and give it an added classy and timeless appeal. "Aggie rings are treasured possessions that the vast majority of female students eagerly anticipat ... |
| Flying car gets closer to reality with test flight Posted: 04 Apr 2012 06:29 AM PDT Flying cars aren't just science fiction anymore. Woburn, Mass.-based Terrafugia Inc. said Monday that its prototype flying car has completed its first flight, bringing the company closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year. ... |
| U.S. Rep. Bill Flores to host town hall in Bryan on Wednesday Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, R-Bryan, will host a Town Hall meeting with constituents at Blinn College next week. The event will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Barbara L. Pearson Banquet Room in Building E of the junior college campus. Flores' press offic ... |
| U.S. Rep. Bill Flores to host town hall in Bryan on Wednesday Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, R-Bryan, will host a Town Hall meeting with constituents at Blinn College next week. The event will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Barbara L. Pearson Banquet Room in Building E of the junior college campus. Flores' press offic ... |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:30 PM PDT Titanic 3-D: It's everything you remember from the 1997 Oscar monster, but now you get to wear the funny glasses. So we expect the ship to crumble into our laps, Leo's hair to dangle before our eyes and Celine Dion to reach out from the screen, shaki ... |
| Residents sift through rubble after series of tornadoes hit North Texas Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT FORNEY -- As a twister bore down on her neighborhood, Sherry Enochs grabbed the three young children in her home and hid in her bathtub. The winds swirled and snatched away two of the children. Her home collapsed around her. Miraculously, no one w ... |
| In Germany, 10,000 Easter eggs grace tree Posted: 04 Apr 2012 04:46 AM PDT SAALFELD, Germany -- You thought Easter eggs don't grow on trees? Check out Volker Kraft's garden in eastern Germany, and think again. Kraft's apple sapling sported just 18 eggs when he first decorated it for Easter in 1965. The number increased yea ... |
| Survey: Quarter of Texas kids in poverty Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:18 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Texas has the second-highest birth rate in the nation and more than 25 percent of those children live in poverty, according to the annual Kids Count survey released Thursday. The number of children in Texas rose by nearly 1 million betwe ... |
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