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Shooter kills 1, injures 10 in Texas days after firing at police officer, officials say
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (737+ words) A man who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland in an attack Friday morning that left one person dead and 10 injured had shot at a police officer just days earlier during a chase, authorities said. The suspect,…...
Suspect dead after West Texas shooting kills 1 and injures at least 9 others
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (232+ words) Midland police said the active shooter situation ended hours after the gunfire erupted in one part of the city before ending up near a veterinary hospital. Police did not immediately say how the suspect died. Midland Mayor Lori Blong said…...
Closing arguments set in Texas trial of teen charged in fatal stabbing at a school track meet
4+ day, 47+ min ago (277+ words) Karmelo Anthony, now 19, did not testify in his own defense over the killing of Austin Metcalf, whose death stunned a booming Dallas suburb where the two students attended different schools. If convicted, Anthony faces up to life in prison. Witnesses…...
Republican Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (396+ words) Gonzales had already said he would not seek reelection after admitting to an affair with a staff member who later died by suicide. Republican Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer Republican…...
Texas delivers men's NCAA surprise, bounces No. 3 Gonzaga to go from First Four to the Sweet 16
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (492+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. " Jordan Pope and Matas Vokieaitis each scored 17 points, Camden Heide hit a game-sealing 3-pointer, and Texas became the first team in five years to go from the men's NCAA Tournament's First Four to the Sweet 16, beating Gonzaga, 74-68, on…...
Texas grand jury rejects indictments in fatal shooting of US citizen by federal immigration agent
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (566+ words) A grand jury on Wednesday rejected indictments over the fatal shooting last year of a U. S. citizen by a federal immigration agent during a traffic encounter in Texas, prosecutors said. The Cameron County District Attorney's Office said in a statement that…...
Mexican Navy medical flight lost communication for several minutes before Texas crash - The Boston Globe
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (575+ words) Air traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical patient and seven others before it crashed off the Texas coast, killing at least five people, Mexico's president said Tuesday. Four of…...
Malachi Toney scores game-winning touchdown as Miami beats Texas A&M in College Football Playoff - The Boston Globe
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (820+ words) Mark Fletcher Jr. had a career-high 172 yards rushing to help the Hurricanes (11-2) advance to the Cotton Bowl to face No. 2 seed Ohio State on Dec. 31. Toney's big play came a series after what looked a devastating mistake for the freshman....
Arch Manning leads No. 16 Texas past No. 3 Texas A&M, ending Aggies" perfect season - The Boston Globe
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (261+ words) AUSTIN, Texas " Arch Manning threw a touchdown pass and ran for the clinching score late in the fourth quarter and No. 16 Texas beat No. 3 Texas A&M, 27-17, on Friday night to spoil the Aggies" undefeated season and knock them out…...
Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased - The Boston Globe
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito will remain in place at least for the next few days while the court considers whether to allow the new map favorable to Republicans to be used in the midterm elections. The court's…...