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The planned renovation of Texas A&M’s Memorial Student Center may take less time than previously expected.

AUSTIN _ A special panel of state lawmakers are setting about trying to identify dozens of deadlines and triggers that will enable the state to receive more than $16 billion from the federal economic rescue [Read More…]

GAINESVILLE, Texas (AP) _ A Cooke County grand jury has indicted a couple on four counts of injury to a child after an incident in which the children were burned with sulfuric acid. County officials [Read More…]

MERTZON, Texas (AP) _ Millions of wild pigs weighing up to 300 pounds have been tearing up crops, trampling fences and eating just about anything in their path in Texas. But now they had better [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A Texas judicial commission has filed proceedings that could remove from office a state judge accused of cutting off appeals for a condemned inmate the night of his execution. Convicted killer [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ A man faces death or life in prison without parole for killing a 5-year-old girl and her grandmother after a shooting spree at a child’s birthday party last year. Jurors [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ An Austin businessman and volunteer children’s advocate has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting six children and will likely spend the rest of his life in prison. 54-year-old Billy Dan Carroll is [Read More…]

PYOTE, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Youth Commission will keep open the West Texas juvenile prison where two administrators were accused of sexually assaulting male inmates, a scandal that prompted statewide reforms to the youth [Read More…]

It took a Brazos County jury less than an hour Wednesday

Convicted felon and former arts council executive director David Romei will have to pay to stay out of jail while his case is on appeal.