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- Crash that left officer hurt relived in court
- Bryan, Brazos Animal Shelter talks muzzled
- Aggies snap up lost items
- Aggie spirit heading to Alabama
- Brazos Animal Shelter and Bryan terminate partnership — again
- Garden program earns $5M grant
- Authorities seek aid in finding suspect
- Driver injured in CS after striking light pole, police say
- Student dies after jump from TSU dorm first floor
- Reports: bin Laden unarmed in assault
- Third man gets prison over sex assault of Texas girl
- Bin Laden's neighbors were suspicious of family
- Leading A&M alums urge resistance to Perry reforms
- Texas family relieved to have justice for son's death
- Small cars bring big sales
- Report: Sharper sea rise expected
- 45-and-older is the new voting-age majority
- Twisters batter an already hurting economy
- Levee blast eases flooding
- Bill creates kill switch for women's health program
- Reaction to the death of bin Laden
- Restaurant Monitor
- This year, make Mom's chocolates at home
- Food Files: Organic milk lasts longer
- Health and fitness calendar
| Crash that left officer hurt relived in court Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT Just after 3 the morning of Jan. 10, 2010, College Station Officer Justin Everett heard an "intense, chilling" cry over the police radio, he told a Brazos County jury Tuesday. The scream came from Officer Tracy Sheets, who, after being struck hea ...   |
| Bryan, Brazos Animal Shelter talks muzzled Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT The three-decade relationship between the Brazos Animal Shelter and city of Bryan is expected to end in June after negotiations to renew their contract broke down this week. Bryan instead will operate its own shelter in a city-owned building on Fi ... |
| Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT Texas A&M junior Chapman Lai on Tuesday became the proud owner of a pair of scuba flippers and a baseball bat for the bargain price of $1 each. The finance major was one of hundreds who took pleasure in perusing through thousands of items left ... |
| Aggie spirit heading to Alabama Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT A College Station couple with ties in Alabama have organized a donation drive for Thursday and Friday that will benefit those impacted by the recent tornadoes. James McNeill, who earned a master's degree from Texas A&M, and his wife, Ally, bot ... |
| Brazos Animal Shelter and Bryan terminate partnership — again Posted: 03 May 2011 10:04 AM PDT Bryan and the Brazos Animal Shelter have terminated their 31-year relationship, both entities confirmed Tuesday. The city instead plans to operate its own internment facility for animals captured by animal control officers. The Brazos Animal Shelter ... |
| Garden program earns $5M grant Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT When Lisa Whittlesey taught horticulture at the federal women's prison camp in Bryan in the 1990s, she saw the value of gardening on the inmates' morale, with some even planting seeds with their children during weekend visits. It was an inspirati ... |
| Authorities seek aid in finding suspect Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT Brazos County Crime Stoppers is offering a $250 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a 24-year-old Bryan man wanted for a felony theft charge. Howard Louis Jefferson III is described as being black with black hair and brown eyes, 5-fo ... |
| Driver injured in CS after striking light pole, police say Posted: 03 May 2011 02:25 AM PDT Police said a 42-year-old woman was injured after she lost control of her vehicle and crashed into a light pole in College Station Monday night.Police responded to the wreck at 7:47 p.m. on Raymond Stotzer Parkway, Officer Rhonda Seaton said. The Cal ... |
| Student dies after jump from TSU dorm first floor Posted: 04 May 2011 12:34 AM PDT SAN MARCOS -- One student has died and another is hospitalized after jumping from a Texas State University dormitory first-floor window and falling about six feet. School spokesman Mark Hendricks says 24-year-old sophomore Eirin Ann Hicks of Templ ... |
| Reports: bin Laden unarmed in assault Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Osama bin Laden was unarmed when he was confronted by U.S. commandos at his Pakistani hideout but tried to resist the assault, the White House said Tuesday as new details emerged about the audacious raid that killed the world's most wan ... |
| Third man gets prison over sex assault of Texas girl Posted: 03 May 2011 02:32 AM PDT TYLER -- A third East Texas gang member has been sentenced to prison for raping a 12-year-old girl after a September high school football game. A judge in Tyler on Monday sentenced 19-year-old Glenn Authar Williams to 40 years in prison. Williams ... |
| Bin Laden's neighbors were suspicious of family Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan -- When a woman involved in a polio vaccine drive turned up at Osama bin Laden's hideaway, she remarked to the men behind the high walls about the expensive SUVs parked inside. The men took the vaccine, apparently to administer ... |
| Leading A&M alums urge resistance to Perry reforms Posted: 04 May 2011 12:36 AM PDT HOUSTON -- Twenty-two "Distinguished Alumni" of Texas A&M University are urging A&M leaders to join their University of Texas System counterparts in resisting higher education proposals advocated by Gov. Rick Perry and an influential campai ... |
| Texas family relieved to have justice for son's death Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT GOLIAD -- Deborah Swenchonis opened the sturdy oak chest and lifted a flag, faded and tattered from a decade flying in South Texas' unforgiving wind and sun. For all that the elements have battered the flag that once draped their son's coffin, the S ... |
| Posted: 03 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT DETROIT -- Americans are going for smaller cars as gas prices march higher. New models that get 35 mpg or better, including the Chevrolet Cruze, Hyundai Elantra and Ford Focus, led most major automakers to stronger April sales. Even buyers of pickup ... |
| Report: Sharper sea rise expected Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT STOCKHOLM -- The ice of Greenland and the rest of the Arctic is melting faster than expected and could help raise global sea levels by as much as 5 feet this century, dramatically higher than earlier projections, an authoritative international assess ... |
| 45-and-older is the new voting-age majority Posted: 03 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- For the first time, Americans 45 and older make up a majority of the voting-age population, giving older Americans wider influence in elections as the U.S. stands divided over curtailing Medicare and other benefits for seniors. Along ... |
| Twisters batter an already hurting economy Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The tornado that obliterated contractor Robert Rapley's house also swept away his livelihood, destroying his saws, his paint sprayer and his truck. Like thousands of others in a region already struggling with high unemployment, ... |
| Posted: 03 May 2011 05:00 PM PDT WYATT, Mo. -- The dramatic, late-night demolition of a huge earthen levee sent chocolate-colored floodwaters pouring onto thousands of acres of Missouri farmland Tuesday, easing the threat to a tiny Illinois town being menaced by the Mississippi Rive ... |
| Bill creates kill switch for women's health program Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Texas lawmakers inserted a poison pill into a women's health program Tuesday in a move designed to ensure that groups like Planned Parenthood do not receive state funding. Legislation that would renew a program to help poor women now has ... |
| Reaction to the death of bin Laden Posted: 03 May 2011 05:05 PM PDT Reaction to Osama bin Laden's death: "The world is safer. It is a better place because of the death of Osama bin Laden." -- President Barack Obama, hours after U.S. forces killed the al-Qaida leader in the middle-of-the-night raid on his compoun ... |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 01:36 AM PDT The Restaurant Monitor is a weekly listing of scores for restaurants inspected by the Brazos County Health Department.Inspection scores are on a 100-point scale. Generally, scores below 80 might cause the department to schedule a follow-up visit. A s ... |
| This year, make Mom's chocolates at home Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT Giving Mom a box of chocolates on her special day can be a fine way to show your love. Even more so if you made the chocolates yourself. Relax. It's easier than it sounds and we've written up a foolproof plan for making all of the mothers in your ... |
| Food Files: Organic milk lasts longer Posted: 03 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT Dear Lisa: Over several months, I have been purchasing Horizon organic milk instead of regular. The expiration or sell by date is quite longer. This milk does stay good for several weeks, unlike others that often spoil within a week regardless of the ... |
| Posted: 03 May 2011 05:02 PM PDT CLINIC Saturday * Free Vein Screening. Brazos Vein Institute, 2605 Osler Blvd., Bryan. Identify the cause of leg problems originating from vein disease. Appointments are required: 776-WALK. Ongoing * Brazos County Health Department immunization ... |
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