AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A $50 million grant from the state’s Emerging Technology Fund to the Texas A&M University System is being defended by Gov. Rick Perry’s office. Republican Rep. Jim Pitts has voiced concern [Read More…]
A man who has previously been sentenced to a pair of 40 year prison terms is headed back to familiar ground. The Brazos County District Attorney’s Office says
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Debating the most sweeping reform of college admissions policies in more than a decade, Texas senators have approved legislation that would end automatic entry to students who graduate in the top [Read More…]
HOUSTON (AP) _ The FBI and federal prosecutors accuse a Conroe police sergeant of stealing more than $28,000 from a bank last year. Michael Tindall, a 23-year veteran of the Conroe Police Department, was arrested [Read More…]
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) _ Galveston tourism officials say spring break on the island — which is still rebuilding after Hurricane Ike — was a success this month. Spring break visitors over the past three weeks [Read More…]
DALLAS (AP) _ All four children splashed with sulfuric acid during a fight between their mother and her boyfriend are out of the hospital and in the care of Texas child welfare officials. Child Protective [Read More…]
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Obama administration officials today said hundreds of federal agents, along with high-tech surveillance gear and drug-sniffing dogs, are headed to the Southwest to help Mexico fight drug cartels and keep violence from [Read More…]
DALLAS (AP) _ An Ohio man is suing Continental Airlines for raising the number of miles needed to earn a free trip and then charging him $75 to book the flight. David Simon’s lawyer asked [Read More…]
HOUSTON (AP) _ The Houston Chronicle announced Tuesday that it’s begun laying off about 12 percent of its work force in a cost-cutting move. In a story posted Tuesday on the newspaper’s Web site, Publisher [Read More…]
The governing board of the Brazos Valley Wide Area Communications System voted Monday to approve a major expansion. Bryan Deputy City Manager Hugh Walker says the vote means
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