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- 50,000 feared dead in quake
- CS crews going to Haiti with Texas Task Force 1
- Dewhurst visits HSC
- Student stabbed at Bryan High School
- Woman killed, passenger injured in Grimes County wreck
- Bryan drops CS lawsuit
- Youths vie for spot in symphony
- CS police arrested Texas football player
- Man reportedly took car during test drive
- Reception set for retired sergeant
- Police: Homeless man invaded home
- Scientists warned Haiti officials of quake in '08
- Autopsy not ready in suspicious death
- 3rd teen charged in Texas mother's slaying
- Commissioner in Grimes County dies
- Aid rushed to victims of disaster
- Dallas police office fired over nude photos
- Rescuers fail to save girl
- Retail sales drop in December
- Obama wants bank bailout funds back
- Practice makes perfect
- Health bill closer after tentative unions deal
- Go Green To Prevent Lung Cancer?
- Try crape myrtles instead of lilacs
- Prune judiciously after a big freeze
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Doctors and search dogs, troops and rescue teams flew to this devastated land of dazed, dead and dying people Thursday, finding bottlenecks everywhere, beginning at a main airport short on jet fuel and ramp space and without ...   |
| CS crews going to Haiti with Texas Task Force 1 Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Four College Station firefighters will be among an 80-member Texas Task Force 1 team expected to deploy Friday to aid with search and rescue operations in Haiti. Capt. Joe Warren and Driver Lance Williams will be performing search operations, said Ba ... |
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst toured the construction site of a pair of buildings on the Texas A&M Health Science Center's Bryan campus Thursday and praised their importance to the Texas economy. He said that the Texas population is projected to grow f ... |
| Student stabbed at Bryan High School Posted: 15 Jan 2010 01:01 AM PST A female student at Bryan High School was stabbed by a fellow student early Friday morning, school officials said.“A female student was stabbed by another student in the bus area this morning. One student is in surgery; the other one is in custody,†... |
| Woman killed, passenger injured in Grimes County wreck Posted: 14 Jan 2010 01:25 AM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportA 23-year-old Spring woman was killed in a Grimes County auto accident late Wednesday, and her passenger was seriously injured, authorities said.Jacqueline Flynn died at the scene of the wreck, on Texas 105 at the intersection wit ... |
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST A lawsuit between Bryan and College Station was dropped Thursday after both cities agreed to form a new agency to operate their landfills.College Station City Councilman Dennis Maloney was the only person to vote against the plan at Thursday night's ... |
| Youths vie for spot in symphony Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST Three area student musicians will soon compete for a chance to perform with the Brazos Valley Symphony and enter a statewide competition.Flute player Wheelin Han, an 11th-grader at Allen Academy, and violinists Rajeev Kinra -- a senior at A&M Con ... |
| CS police arrested Texas football player Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportUniversity of Texas football player Dan Buckner was arrested in College Station on Wednesday night after he refused police requests to leave his ex-girlfriend's apartment, authorities said.The sophomore wide receiver who caught 44 ... |
| Man reportedly took car during test drive Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportA man from Chappell Hill was in the Brazos County Jail on Thursday on a felony theft charge after failing to return a car from a test drive, authorities said.According to the police report, Antonio Dewayne Dorsey, 18, asked to tes ... |
| Reception set for retired sergeant Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA reception is set for 2 p.m. Friday in the College Station City Council Chambers for retired Police Sgt. John Campbell.The public is invited.Campbell, who is credited with developing the department's Crisis Intervention Team and ho ... |
| Police: Homeless man invaded home Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportA 19-year-old homeless man was being held in the Brazos County Jail without bail Thursday night after breaking into his ex-girlfriend's house and threatening to hurt himself, authorities said.Brazos County sheriff's deputies said th ... |
| Scientists warned Haiti officials of quake in '08 Posted: 14 Jan 2010 10:43 PM PST INDIANAPOLIS -- Scientists who detected worrisome signs of growing stresses in the fault that unleashed this week's devastating earthquake in Haiti said they warned officials there two years ago that their country was ripe for a major earthquake.Thei ... |
| Autopsy not ready in suspicious death Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportPolice investigating the death of a 24-year-old Bryan man expected preliminary autopsy results to be released Friday.Marco Anthony Sifuentez-Carrillo was found dead in his home Wednesday evening by a family member, said Officer Ja ... |
| 3rd teen charged in Texas mother's slaying Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST HOUSTON -- A third teenager has been charged in the stabbing death of a woman Houston police say was killed in a plot arranged by her son.Police say 17-year-old Kevin Andrew Haney faces a tampering with evidence charge in the November death of 43-yea ... |
| Commissioner in Grimes County dies Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:07 PM PST â€" Eagle Staff ReportFuneral services are pending for Grimes County Commissioner Bill Pendley, who died Thursday after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was 64.Pendley was first elected to the commissioners court's Precinct 2 post in 2002. He mov ... |
| Aid rushed to victims of disaster Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST Relief supplies are coming into quake-struck Haiti without people knowing. Coordination seems missing. A United Nations official is calling it "chaos." All this while victims aren't being helped.And for a catastrophe, as strange as it sounds, this is ... |
| Dallas police office fired over nude photos Posted: 14 Jan 2010 10:42 PM PST DALLAS -- A 30-year-old Dallas police officer has been fired in an internal investigation that revealed he sent nude photos of himself to a high school student.Police Chief David Kunkle on Thursday fired four-year Officer Bryan Crews.The Dallas Mor ... |
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Trapped beneath the crumbled remains of her home, the cries of the 9-year-old girl could be heard begging for rescue as neighbors clawed at sand and debris with their bare hands.It had been two days since the earthquake coll ... |
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST NEW YORK -- Early reports from stores on the holiday shopping season looked good. But it turns out retail sales actually fell in December, leaving economists scratching their heads about the state of the recovery.Sales dropped 0.3 percent from the mo ... |
| Obama wants bank bailout funds back Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama told banks Thursday they should pay a new tax to recoup the cost of bailing out foundering firms at the height of the financial crisis. "We want our money back," he said.In a brief appearance with advisers at the ... |
| Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:03 PM PST Above: Texas A&M Fish Drill Team member Weston Benson stands at attention during practice with the squad Wednesday. Below: Robert Hilty and Alex Smither practice with members of the drill team, a group of freshmen in the Corps of Cadets known for ... |
| Health bill closer after tentative unions deal Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:01 PM PST WASHINGTON -- In a major breakthrough, union leaders bowed Thursday to White House demands for a new tax on high-cost health plans as part of landmark health care legislation taking final shape in intensive negotiations.The tentative agreement on the ... |
| Go Green To Prevent Lung Cancer? Posted: 14 Jan 2010 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Smokers, you'll want to hear this. Green tea may reduce your odds of developing lung cancer, new research shows. A new study out of Taiwan found among both smokers and nonsmokers, those who don't drink green tea have more than ... |
| Try crape myrtles instead of lilacs Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Dear Neil: Having moved here from Iowa two years ago, I really miss lilacs. I don't see them at all. Why is that?A: Most of Texas is too hot for lilacs. They'd really prefer temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler, both summer and winter. Determined gar ... |
| Prune judiciously after a big freeze Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:05 PM PST Recent cold temperatures wreaked havoc on most Texas landscapes. The big chill might appear fatal to your treasured plants, but don't give up yet. Only time will tell how much damage plants suffered. While established plantings may have fared well, ... |
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