Month: May 2012

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The operator of the electric distribution grid for most of Texas foresees potential electric power shortages over the next decade as record demand continues to grow. That is the conclusion of [Read More…]

WACO, Texas (AP) _ Prosecutors in Texas say a Muslim soldier was stopped just hours before completing assembly of a bomb that he planned to detonate at a restaurant full of Fort Hood troops. Pfc. [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Farmers and activists have told Texas lawmakers they should pass laws that make it easier to produce and sell fruit and vegetables in poor communities to promote better health. State agency [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ A man arrested in Mississippi has admitted to robbing 11 banks across North Texas. Steven Ray Milam pleaded guilty Tuesday to 11 counts of bank robbery in federal court in Dallas. Prosecutors [Read More…]

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) _ The Coast Guard has suspended its search for six people reported missing in the Gulf of Mexico, two days after a mayday call said they were abandoning their sinking fishing boat [Read More…]