TEMPLE, Texas (AP) _ Jamie Hager Clements, the youngest legislator ever elected to the Texas House of Representatives and the man who helped build the modern Scott and White Hospital, has died. He was 78. [Read More…]
WASHINGTON (AP) _ A judge says the U.S. government must turn over documents related to the shooting of a fleeing drug smuggler or explain why it’s withholding them. The 2005 shooting led to the imprisonment [Read More…]
HOUSTON (AP) _ A judge in Houston today ruled a woman convicted of stabbing her husband 193 times and burying him in the backyard — could get a new sentence. The judge decided that testimony [Read More…]
DALLAS (AP) _ Two pieces of a meteor that blazed across the Texas sky earlier this month are going from the asteroid belt to the auction block. Dallas-based Heritage Auction Galleries announced today it is [Read More…]
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) _ An 11-count indictment unsealed Thursday says 17 members of a violent gang face drugs and weapons charges. Authorities say Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation committed gang-related killings in West Texas. [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Texas is moving forward with road and bridge maintenance projects to be paid for by $505 million in federal economic stimulus money. The Texas Transportation Commission is expected to approve $1.2 [Read More…]
HOUSTON (AP) _ A federal appeals court has rejected a lawsuit that accused the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and a Texas sheriff of violating the civil rights of a condemned inmate by harassing him [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against Texas Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht over the use of campaign cash. A watchdog group filed an ethics complaints against Hecht a [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Governor’s Division of Emergency Management is getting $60 million from FEMA for costs incurred during Hurricane Ike. It’s money that Gov. Rick Perry’s office has said delayed payments to companies [Read More…]
HOUSTON (AP) _ The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded two Texas counties more than $5.4 million in grants for their cleanup efforts after Hurricane Ike. The feds are also giving Galveston’s medical school and [Read More…]
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