Austin police arrest bank robbery suspect less than 2 minutes after crime
Austin police say officers arrested a man accused of robbing a downtown Wells Fargo bank less than two minutes after the robbery was reported.
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On Wednesday, officials with the Clark County Office of the coroner/medical examiner, in conjunction with police, said that they had positively identified the person whose remains were discovered at Hemenway Harbor on May 1, 2022....
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Capitol Context: 'Key groups likely to influence' Texas Senate race outcome
Another poll released Wednesday showed Democratic State Rep. James Talarico ahead of Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the race for U.S. Senate, 50% to 47%....
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VIDEO: Downtown Austin bank robbery suspect arrested by APD
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Del Valle ISD superintendent steps down for Houston education job
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When Texas football nabbed Cam Coleman out of the transfer portal, they were envisioning performances like Saturday.
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Austin hospital achieves city’s first in utero fetal surgery
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ICE vehicle chase in Travis County leads to water rescue, no one found
A chase involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) led to a water rescue at S. 973 and SH 71 on Thursday.
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Cold front triggers widespread flooding, tornado across West Texas
A powerful cold front brought severe flooding and road closures from the South Plains to Rolling Plains, prompting TxDOT to issue high-water warnings.
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Watch: Fast food robbery suspect climbs through drive-thru window
Police in Louisiana are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant by climbing through the drive-thru window.
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