Month: December 2009
Bryan PD Accident Reconstruction
The Bryan Police Department will make a second attempt to conduct an accident reconstruction on Highway 21 Tuesday. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Officer Jon Agnew from the Traffic Safety Division:
Lawyer Claims Fort Hood Shooter’s Prayers Prohibited
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) _ A defense attorney for the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly shooting at Fort Hood says the Army has prohibited his client from praying in Arabic with his family. Attorney [Read More…]
Judge Sentenced for Propositioning Defendant
HOUSTON (AP) _ A Harris County criminal court-at-law judge has gotten a 30-day jail sentence for trying to woo a drunken-driving defendant in a case in his court. Judge Donald Jackson also received two years’ [Read More…]
Auto Shop Uses Oil Change to Lampoon Obama
ROCKWALL, Texas (AP) _ A Texas auto shop is poking fun at President Barack Obama’s Nobel Prize win. Getting an oil change at Horizon Auto Center in Rockwall gets customers a sticker reading “Conferred for [Read More…]
Rob Curnock on WTAW
District 17 Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives Rob Curnock says he will officially file for the race Tuesday in Austin. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Curnock: For more information [Read More…]
Former Blinn Student Arrested in CS Break-Ins
A Houston-area man who previously
Fort Hood Welcomes Soldiers for Christmas
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) _ Hundreds of families at Fort Hood are getting a special gift this holiday season: Their soldiers are coming home. In the past week, about 1,400 1st Cavalry Division soldiers have [Read More…]
Forest Service Predicts Slow Fire Season
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Forest Service says Texans and firefighters may get a break this winter and spring on the heels of a couple of massive wildfire seasons across the state. Officials [Read More…]
Texas Slow to Spend Stimulus Funds on Homes
DALLAS (AP) _ Even though Texas has received millions of federal dollars from the economic-stimulus package to help poor Texans cut their energy bills, only seven homes had been weather-treated as of the end of [Read More…]