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17 hrs ago | via The Galveston County Daily News
In the crowded Republican field for Galveston County sheriff, it's tough to determine who the front-runner might be. Comment?
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Colorado City Missing Persons Found Safe
Yesterday | via KMID
According to Colorado City authorities, Brittany Hill, her daughter, Khloe Wheeler and her boyfriend, Rosendo Gonzalez have all been located and picked up. Comment?
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Crews rush to raise boat threatening Wash. mussels
Yesterday | via The News Tribune
Crews are rushing to figure out how to raise a sunken a fishing vessel that's threatening Whidbey Island's famous Penn Cove mussel beds. Comment?
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Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press
Yesterday | via KRGV
Tea party favorite Ted Cruz is vowing that if Tuesday's multi-candidate Texas Republican primary for U.S. Senate goes to a runoff "we win this race." His main opponent, Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst, counters that he will easily secure the nomination next week or if necessary during a runoff that would occur July 31st. Comment?
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Yesterday | via Examiner.com
A When Hurricane Rita hit between Sabine Pass, TX and Johnsons Bayou, Louisiana on September 24, 2005, it came in as a Category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds. Comment?
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Man accused of trying to lure teen into vehicle
Yesterday | via Click2Houston
Around 8 a.m. Thursday, police in Galveston said a 15-year-old girl was walking to Ball High School when Manuel Aragon, 44, tried to lure her into his vehicle. Comment?
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Officer shoots man who came out of his house
Saturday | via KIII
Tea party favorite Ted Cruz is vowing that if Tuesday's multi-candidate Texas Republican primary for U.S. Senate goes to a runoff "we win this race." Tea party favorite Ted Cruz is vowing that if Tuesday's multi-candidate Texas Republican primary for U.S. Senate goes to a runoff "we win this race." A Fort Worth man who testified that he never meant ... (more) Comment?
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Police: Off-duty officer shoots, kills a burglara
Saturday | via The Galveston County Daily News
An off-duty Houston police officer, who arrived at his West End beach house early Saturday, shot and killed an armed burglar found inside the residence, Galveston police said. Comment?
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Man killed burglarizing officer's home
Saturday | via Examiner.com
A 44-year old Dallas man is dead after a pair of Houston police officers found him inside their Galveston home when they arrived there after midnight Saturday morning. Comment?
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Officials rescue boater missing nearly 4 hours
Friday | via The Galveston County Daily News
A Houston man set adrift in Galveston Bay when his boat ran out of fuel was rescued after nearly four hours of swatting mosquitoes in the hot sun, a fire official said Friday. Comment?
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$231,884 awarded for care of Whiskerville cats
Thursday May 24 | via The Galveston County Daily News
Ingram's Jewelry, a longtime La Marque business, is bidding farewell June 30 as its owners Bruce and LaDell Ingram plan to retire. Comment?
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Wednesday May 23 | via The Galveston County Daily News
Roy M. Inouye, 83, of Galveston, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012, at UTMB Hospital. Comment?
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Texas Digest: Texas values could cure U.S. ills, Cru...
Tuesday May 22 | via Austin American-Statesman
U.S. Senate hopeful and tea party darling Ted Cruz has likened Texans' love of freedom and entrepreneurial spirit to "America on steroids." The former state solicitor general told about 75 supporters Tuesday that if West Texas' values were spread across the U.S., the ills that threaten the country could be solved. Comment?
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One family's journey with Alzheimer's disease
Tuesday May 22 | via Insight News
The police were called to Ann Small's home a couple times before her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Comment?
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Texas woman charged in South Dakota homicide
Tuesday May 22 | via KIII
At least one of the jurors in the Roger Clemens perjury trial has some concerns about a key witness' credibility. Comment?
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Search suspended for 6 reported missing in Gulf
Tuesday May 22 | via KNDU
Police were still trying to determine what prompted a 74-year-old Michigan woman to shoot her 17-year-old grandson, as dozens of his classmates and relatives gathered Tuesday for the boy's funeral A Michigan teen fatally shot by his grandmother had at least two run-ins with police, but a detective says they've yet to figure out what prompted last ... (more) Comment?
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Former labor board member returns to AFL-CIO
Tuesday May 22 | via WBAY-TV Green Bay
A former member of the National Labor Relations Board is returning to work at the AFL-CIO, where he will serve as co-general counsel. Comment?
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Woman sues hospital over fall off operating table
Tuesday May 22 | via KHQ-TV Spokane
A former member of the National Labor Relations Board is returning to work at the AFL-CIO, where he will serve as co-general counsel. Comment?
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Innocent plea in $2.3 million San Antonio robbery
Tuesday May 22 | via KIII
An Oklahoma City man accused of taking part in San Antonio's most expensive jewelry robbery has pleaded innocent to charges. Comment?
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Tuesday May 22 | via KIII
The Coast Guard planned to resume its search for six people reported missing in the Gulf of Mexico after a mayday radio call said they were abandoning their sinking fishing boat in the waters off Galveston, Texas. Comment?
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