Turgeon leaving Aggieland Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT A gut feeling helped make a gut-wrenching decision for Mark Turgeon, who stepped down Monday after four years as the Texas A&M men's basketball coach to take an identical position at the University of Maryland. "Maryland has a great basketball ... |
Woman guilty in crash that injured officer Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT Tracy Sheets was surrounded by supporters immediately after the injured College Station police officer learned that a jury had returned a guilty verdict against a 23-year-old woman who crashed into her patrol car. Alex Taylor Ford slammed the Mase ... |
Jury finds Maserati driver guilty in wreck with CS police officer Posted: 09 May 2011 08:57 AM PDT UPDATE: The jury has found Alex Taylor guilty of intoxication assault. ___ A Brazos County jury began deliberations mid-afternoon Monday in a trial where a 23-year-old woman is charged with being drunk when she drove a Maserati up to 80 mph and hit ... |
Two blazes put out in Brazos County Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Volunteer firefighters worked with the assistance of the Bryan Fire Department for more than seven hours Monday in north Brazos County to contain two grass fires, according to authorities. At about 12:30 p.m., crews were called ... |
Strawser stands firm against 'solutions' Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT Texas A&M needs to be more aggressive in its response to statements made by a conservative think tank that's advocated a series of higher education reform ideas, the outgoing Faculty Senate speaker said Monday during his "state of the senate" s ... |
Firefighters battle 2 blazes in north Brazos County Posted: 09 May 2011 09:08 AM PDT Firefighters in north Brazos County have a 100-acre grass fire off Dilly Shaw Tap Road under control, and have shifted their efforts to a second blaze that is threatening homes. The second fire broke out on Wellhead Lane and Standing Rock Road and s ... |
Driver found passed out behind wheel, police say Posted: 09 May 2011 08:43 AM PDT A 32-year-old man was arrested on a felony methampethamine charge after police reported finding him passed out behind the wheel of his truck on William Joel Bryan Parkway in Bryan. Dustin E. Siegert of Hearne was charged Saturday with possession of ... |
Record number of Aggies to graduate this week Posted: 09 May 2011 04:31 AM PDT Following is a breakdown on graduation activities at Texas A&M: A record graduating class is expected at Texas A&M University this week, with more than 6,800 students having filed to receive degrees. Texas A&M officials say the final fi ... |
Record number of Aggies to graduate this week Posted: 09 May 2011 04:31 AM PDT Following is a breakdown on graduation activities at Texas A&M: A record graduating class is expected at Texas A&M University this week, with more than 6,800 students having filed to receive degrees. Texas A&M officials say the final fi ... |
Teens learn 'love is not abuse' Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT Love is not abuse. That was the message members of the Brazos County Coalition Against Domestic Violence delivered to Bryan High School students Monday. The group visited the school as part of an effort to prevent violence as teens are forming th ... |
Suspect in deaths of 3 killed during police chase Posted: 10 May 2011 01:31 AM PDT Associated PressGEORGETOWN -- A man who shot and killed his wife and her parents at a home near the Central Texas town of Georgetown was killed 30 minutes later in a crash during a chase with officers, Williamson County authorities said.Three other f ... |
Pakistan suspected of releasing identity of spy Posted: 09 May 2011 05:15 PM PDT ISLAMABAD -- Suspicion rose Monday that Pakistan's intelligence service leaked the name of the CIA chief in Islamabad in anger over the raid that killed Osama bin Laden -- the second outing of an American covert operative here in six months.The U.S. ... |
Teen dies in police chase Posted: 10 May 2011 01:30 AM PDT Associated PressHUNTSVILLE -- Officials say a 15-year-old driver died and a 14-year-old passenger was injured after their car slammed into a telephone pole during a police chase in southeast Texas.The Department of Public Safety says the wreck happen ... |
Police: Man set mom aflame, stabbed superintendent Posted: 09 May 2011 05:45 AM PDT LUBBOCK-- Police say a Texas man set his mother on fire, then went to a nearby school and held a teacher at knifepoint in an office before the superintendent broke down the door and disarmed him. Lubbock police say 32-year-old George James Bradley ... |
Samoa planning to jump forward in time Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT APIA, Samoa -- Samoa plans to leap 24 hours into the future, erasing a day and putting a new kink in the Pacific's jagged international date line so that it can be on the same weekday as Australia, New Zealand and eastern Asia. It'll be Back to th ... |
13 killed in Mexican border lake gunbattle Posted: 09 May 2011 05:45 AM PDT MEXICO CITY -- The Mexican navy says marines patrolling a lake along the border with Texas discovered a drug gang camp on an island, provoking a gunbattle that left 13 people dead. The navy says one marine and 12 gunmen from the Zetas drug cartel ... |
13 die in gunbattle of Mexican navy, drug gang Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT MEXICO CITY -- Mexican marines patrolling a lake along the border with Texas discovered a drug gang camp on an island, provoking a gunbattle that left 13 people dead, the navy said Monday. One marine and 12 suspected gunmen of the Zetas drug carte ... |
Senate passes guns on campus bill Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT AUSTIN -- With help from Sen. Steve Ogden, R-Bryan, the Texas Senate voted Monday to allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons into public college buildings and classrooms.Monday's 19-12 vote sends the bill to the House in a majo ... |
Voter ID bill jumps forward Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The Texas Senate gave its final approval Monday to legislation requiring Texas voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot.Monday's 19-12 vote moved the bill a big step closer to becoming law. Gov. Rick Perry has declared th ... |
Waco aims for national monument status Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT By MATTHEW HUISMAN The Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON -- Waco leaders are hoping that a small, brown arrowhead designating a site as a national monument will soon adorn one of Texas' paleontological treasures -- and that the site will be like no ot ... |
Flight disrupted by passenger Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The passengers sat stunned as they watched a man walk quickly toward the front of American Airlines Flight 1561 as it was descending toward San Francisco. He was screaming and then began pounding on the cockpit door. "I kept say ... |
Gingrich enters presidential race Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT ATLANTA -- Newt Gingrich, the House speaker who led a national GOP resurgence in the 1990s before facing ethics questions and resigning, is running for president. Gingrich's announcement, made on social networking websites Monday, came after months o ... |
China pressed to work on human rights Posted: 09 May 2011 05:17 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton launched high-level talks with the Chinese on Monday by pointedly criticizing Beijing's crackdowns on democracy advocates, arguing that long-term stability depends ... |
Vieira leaving 'Today' show Posted: 09 May 2011 05:15 PM PDT NEW YORK -- NBC's Today show faces a transition with Ann Curry replacing Meredith Vieira as the show's main co-host, but just as important is the transition that the morning television program won't have to make.Matt Lauer said Monday that although h ... |
Letters for May 10 Posted: 09 May 2011 05:05 PM PDT Put divisions behind and support CS council The primary mission of any elected individual should be to do what is in the best interest of the entity he or she represents. While no one agrees with all actions of any elected person, I am confident t ... |
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