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- Police warn that holidays draw burglars
- Three hurt in Bryan wreck
- Mild winter in store for B-CS region
- 3 taken to hospital following Bryan accident
- Shorter filing period for elected offices is open
- Bryan businesses evacuated during fire
- Traffic lanes closed due to repair work
- Man charged with robbery in $38 theft
- Grill in Dallas-area house leads to poisoning
- Weather Whys: Hurricane season
- Gumby-like flexible robot crawls in tight spaces
- Drug war sends emotionally troubled kids to Texas
- Texas sex offender allegedly broke into dorm
- Skipped shots put kids at risk
- Fort Worth teen dies after car strikes home
- Food banks worry about rising peanut butter prices
- From polio to chickenpox, vaccines run gamut
- Texas asks court to block redistricting plan
- Pakistan prohibits intelligence sharing
- UN: Syrian forces killed, tortured 256 children
- Centers may track kidney donor health
- General says end of gay ban going well
- Retailers latch on to special promotion days
- Cain denies allegations of decade-long affair
- Doris Day gets back in the biz with a new album
| Police warn that holidays draw burglars Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST Shoppers aren't the only ones out looking for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Thieves and burglars know that homes and cars are full of presents, too. "Typically, we do see an increase in burglaries the closer we get to Christmas," said Off ...   |
| Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST Bryan firefighter James Davis walks away from the wreckage of rollover accident on the Texas 6 feeder road at Old Reliance Road Tuesday night. The two-vehicle collision involving a sport utility vehicle and a sedan happened around 6 p.m. and sent thr ... |
| Mild winter in store for B-CS region Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST Parts of the Brazos Valley were a bit frosty Monday morning, when temperatures dropped to the mid-30s, but wintry weather won't be common this season, according to the state climatologist, John Nielsen-Gammon. The La Niña weather pattern that ... |
| 3 taken to hospital following Bryan accident Posted: 28 Nov 2011 11:17 AM PST Three people were taken to area hospitals after a two-car wreck on the northbound feeder of Texas 6 at Old Reliance Road in Bryan. Authorities have been on scene since just after 6 p.m. An hour later, officials said they expect the feeder to be shut ... |
| Shorter filing period for elected offices is open Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST Five Brazos County Republicans made their decision to run for re-election official Monday, the first local filing day for the 2012 elections. This year, seven county seats will be up for grabs in December 2012: district attorney, county attorney, ... |
| Bryan businesses evacuated during fire Posted: 28 Nov 2011 06:11 AM PST A fire at a Popeye's in Bryan started in the duct board after the heater was turned on for the first time this season, investigators said.The fire started about 9:30 a.m. at the restaurant in a strip center in the 800 block of North Earl Rudder Freew ... |
| Traffic lanes closed due to repair work Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe right-turn lane on eastbound Harvey Mitchell Parkway at Welsh Avenue in College Station will be closed Tuesday so crews can replace a traffic signal pole that was damaged in an auto accident Monday morning.Right turns will be pe ... |
| Man charged with robbery in $38 theft Posted: 28 Nov 2011 02:12 AM PST A 20-year-old man was arrested after police said he hit an employee while leaving a Bryan store with stolen items and then ran from officers. Bryan resident Donnie Ray Washington was charged Sunday with robbery and evading arrest or detention. Poli ... |
| Grill in Dallas-area house leads to poisoning Posted: 27 Nov 2011 11:11 PM PST GRAND PRAIRIE -- Emergency officials say seven people have been treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after an outdoor grill was used inside a Dallas-area house on a chilly evening. Grand Prairie Fire Department Battalion Chief Cal Timpf says a fa ... |
| Weather Whys: Hurricane season Posted: 28 Nov 2011 07:23 AM PST Q: Nov. 30 is the end of hurricane season. Why do some years have many hurricanes and other years seem to have very few? A: That's a question that a lot of people are asking, says John Nielsen-Gammon, professor of atmospheric sciences at Texas A& ... |
| Gumby-like flexible robot crawls in tight spaces Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Harvard scientists have built a new type of flexible robot that is limber enough to wiggle and worm through tight spaces. It's the latest prototype in the growing field of soft-bodied robots. Researchers are increasingly drawing ins ... |
| Drug war sends emotionally troubled kids to Texas Posted: 28 Nov 2011 06:20 AM PST EL PASO -- The classroom falls silent as the teacher explains that victims of violence go through specific psychological stages in the aftermath of an attack. Most of these students, though, don't need a lecture to understand the lesson. It's part of ... |
| Texas sex offender allegedly broke into dorm Posted: 28 Nov 2011 05:10 AM PST LONGVIEW -- A convicted sex offender has been accused of breaking into a college dormitory in East Texas and trying to take photos.The Gregg County Sheriff's Office says 51-year-old Robert Roy Saurenmann III of Kilgore was jailed Monday on a charge o ... |
| Skipped shots put kids at risk Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST ATLANTA -- A rising number of parents in more than half of states are opting out of school shots for their kids. And in eight states, more than 1 in 20 public school kindergartners do not get all the vaccines required for attendance, an Associated ... |
| Fort Worth teen dies after car strikes home Posted: 28 Nov 2011 12:18 AM PST FORT WORTH -- A Fort Worth teen has died after a car he was riding in skidded off the road and slammed into a house.The Tarrant County medical examiner's office says that 17-year-old Christian Hernandez was pronounced dead at 1:34 a.m. Saturday at Jo ... |
| Food banks worry about rising peanut butter prices Posted: 27 Nov 2011 11:11 PM PST COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Food banks and pantries around the country say high peanut butter prices have made it harder for them to provide one of their most-requested items -- and a favorite among children -- this holiday season. Peanut butter prices have ... |
| From polio to chickenpox, vaccines run gamut Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:09 PM PST ATLANTA -- Most people don't think about polio and diphtheria these days because those diseases have been stamped out in the United States, largely because of vaccines. But a growing number of parents are seeking exemptions so their children don't ... |
| Texas asks court to block redistricting plan Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST AUSTIN -- Texas' attorney general asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to block a federal court from implementing temporary, new political maps as candidates for elected offices in Texas started filing for election. Some candidates already chang ... |
| Pakistan prohibits intelligence sharing Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:17 PM PST ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- NATO airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers came just as the difficult relationship between the U.S. and Pakistani militaries was showing signs of improvement. Only hours earlier, U.S. Marine Gen. John Allen, the coali ... |
| UN: Syrian forces killed, tortured 256 children Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST BEIRUT -- A U.N. investigation concluded Monday that Syrian forces committed crimes against humanity by killing and torturing hundreds of children, including a 2-year-old girl reportedly shot to death so she wouldn't grow up to be a demonstrator. ... |
| Centers may track kidney donor health Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:12 PM PST WASHINGTON -- More and more people are donating one of their kidneys to a loved one, a friend, even a stranger, and now a move is on to make sure those donors really fare as well as they're promised. Specialists insist the surgery rarely brings se ... |
| General says end of gay ban going well Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST MANAMA, Bahrain -- Marine Gen. James F. Amos, the face of opposition in the military to lifting the ban on gays serving openly, now acknowledges his concern has proven unfounded that repeal would undermine the war effort. In fact, he says, Marines ... |
| Retailers latch on to special promotion days Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST PORTLAND, Ore. -- Cyber Monday. Green Tuesday. Black Friday. Magenta Saturday. Chances are you won't find any of these holidays on your calendar. Yet retailers are coming up with names for just about every day of the week during the holiday shoppi ... |
| Cain denies allegations of decade-long affair Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST WASHINGTON -- In an explosive allegation, a Georgia woman said Monday she and Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain had a 13-year extramarital affair that lasted nearly until the former businessman announced his candidacy for the White House ... |
| Doris Day gets back in the biz with a new album Posted: 28 Nov 2011 04:16 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Doris Day, America's pert, honey-voiced sweetheart of the 1950s and 1960s, beguiled audiences with her on-screen romances opposite top Hollywood leading men Cary Grant, Rock Hudson and Jack Lemmon. She adored and misses them all, sa ... |
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