| Man arrested after mom is slain and child hurt Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT It took College Station police just over 12 hours to arrest a man they believe is responsible for killing a woman and seriously injuring her son in their home early Monday. Jennifer Marie Hailey, 29, was found dead at about 5 a.m. in her fourplex ... |
| Habitat trying to overcome thefts Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT The local chapter of Habitat for Humanity is looking to rebuild its finances after being victimized twice by unrelated theft schemes earlier this year. An identity theft investigation wrapped up last week, ending with the arrest of Kelli Renee Wil ... |
| A&M guest talks about lessons learned in Iraq Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT Stuart Bowen showed students at the Bush School of Government and Public Service a flow chart that he said represented the U.S. government's Iraqi reconstruction efforts. It listed dozens of ad hoc groups and agencies connected by criss-crossing l ... |
| Police: Truck in weekend fatal hit-and-run located Posted: 20 Sep 2010 10:32 AM PDT Anonymous tips led Bryan authorities to a truck thought to be involved in an accident early Sunday when a driver hit and killed a bicyclist before driving away. Minutes before Jesus Camarillo, 53, was struck while trying to cross at an intersection ... |
| 57-year-old man reported missing Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT Friends and the wife of a Caldwell man reported missing last week have turned to the Internet to help locate the 57-year-old. William "Bill" Kincaid's truck, with keys inside, were left at his home Thursday -- the day he disappeared -- while his c ... |
| Police locate truck, hit-and-run suspect Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Anonymous tips led Bryan authorities to a truck thought to be involved in an accident early Sunday when a driver hit and killed a bicyclist before driving away. Minutes before Jesus Camarillo, 53, was struck while trying to cros ... |
| Driver killed in Leon County rollover Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAuthorities said a 62-year-old driver died and his passenger was injured after a tire on his truck blew out in Leon County early Sunday.Splendora resident Thomas Wayne Kimberly was driving a Chevrolet truck north on Interstate 45 in ... |
| Texas gov., challenger appear at same forum Posted: 20 Sep 2010 11:42 PM PDT HOUSTON -- Gov. Rick Perry said Monday that Texas has flourished under his leadership, while his Democratic gubernatorial opponent Bill White countered there's much room for improvement.The two candidates sparred, albeit separately, on the current st ... |
| Perry, White to speak separately at Houston forum Posted: 20 Sep 2010 06:58 AM PDT HOUSTON -- Gov. Rick Perry and his Democratic gubernatorial opponent Bill White are appearing on the same stage in Houston. But since they won't be there at the same time, it's not for a debate. White and Perry are both set to speak Monday evening ... |
| Viking band calls on former members Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportAttention former Viking Band members: Find your instruments.The Viking Band is inviting all alumni members out for the 2010 Homecoming Game on Oct 1. Former band members will perform in the stands for the first and second half, and ... |
| Obama says pain of recession still real for many Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Monday he doesn't care that the Great Recession has been declared over by a group of economists. For the millions of people who are out of work or otherwise struggling, he said, "it's still very real for them ... |
| Tyler girl, 2, drowns on her birthday Posted: 21 Sep 2010 12:45 AM PDT TYLER, Texas -- Tyler police say a toddler accidentally drowned in the family's swimming pool on her second birthday.Emergency personnel Monday afternoon were dispatched to the home after a 16-year-old baby sitter called 911 to report the child had f ... |
| Security for Perry's Asia trip topped $129,000 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 06:58 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- State-paid security officers who protect Gov. Rick Perry on out-of-state trips generated more than $129,000 in expenses for his weeklong trip to Asia in June. The governor's office has been fighting in court to keep details of sec ... |
| Texas father accused of killing his 3 children Posted: 20 Sep 2010 02:47 AM PDT HOUSTON — A Texas father accused of shooting his three children to death as they slept had previously threatened to kill or hurt himself if he lost visitation rights, an attorney said. After Mohammed Goher's two daughters, ages 14 and 7, and a 1 ... |
| Texas judge lifts courtroom ban on cowboy boots Posted: 20 Sep 2010 06:59 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- Texans who love their cowboy boots will be allowed to wear the western footwear in court after a judge concerned about decorum lifted his decade-old ban on the boots. Municipal Judge Kevin Madison in Lakeway, following an Austin A ... |
| Warlord backed Afghanistan candidates Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Dozens of candidates in Afghanistan's parliamentary elections represent a party linked to Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a former prime minister with ties to al-Qaida who is believed to be a mastermind of attacks on U.S. troops.Hekmat ... |
| FDA considers controversial 'frankenfish' Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Fish or frankenfish?A Massachusetts company wants to market a genetically engineered version of Atlantic salmon, and regulators are weighing the request. If approval is given, it would be the first time the government allowed such modif ... |
| 2 women wounded, gunman killed at Fort Bliss store Posted: 21 Sep 2010 01:06 AM PDT FORT BLISS, Texas -- Authorities say a gunman was shot and killed by military police at Fort Bliss after the suspect wounded two employees at a post convenience store.El Paso Mayor John Cook says both women wounded in Monday afternoon's attack were s ... |
| 6 abducted police found slain in Mexican state Posted: 20 Sep 2010 07:12 AM PDT ACAPULCO, Mexico -- The bodies of six kidnapped police officers, most of them dismembered, were found Sunday in a ravine in the Mexican state of Guerrero, bringing to eight the death toll from a mass abduction of policemen, officials said. Fernand ... |
| Baylor president Starr: Religion key in higher ed Posted: 20 Sep 2010 07:13 AM PDT WACO, Texas -- Christian schools have an increasingly important role in higher education as students seek answers about life during uncertain times, Baylor University president Kenneth Starr said Friday during a ceremony. "More than ever, the nati ... |
| One missing in flooding on Texas coast Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- Relentless rainfall brought partly from Hurricane Karl caused widespread problems along the Texas coast on Monday, leaving at least one person missing in high floodwaters, schools closed and raw sewage gushing from an overwhelmed cit ... |
| Jimmy Carter's new book chronicles his term Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:00 PM PDT ATLANTA -- Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday he sees parallels between today's tea party and his own campaign for the White House in 1976. But he doesn't think the movement will be much of a factor beyond this fall's elections. The Georgia ... |
| Arrest warrant issued for actress Lindsay Lohan Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:00 PM PDT BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- A judge on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Lindsay Lohan after the actress acknowledged failing a drug test. The 24-year-old actress could wind up back behind bars if she is found to have violated probation. Superior ... |
| Letters for September 21 Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT Candidate not ready for tough decisions George and Bonny Boykin (Eagle, Sept. 8) are absolutely right in saying that our country is in a financial mess, and tough decisions need to be made. In my experience, however, the statement that Bill Flor ... |
| Calendar Posted: 20 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT TuesdayCLUBSBryan Noon Lions Club, 11:30 a.m. The Best Western Atrea, 1920 Austin's Colony Parkway, Bryan. 731-5300.Brazos County Senior Citizens Association luncheon, noon. 1402 Bristol St., Bryan. 822-6873.College Station Kiwanis Club, noon, Hilton ... |
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