Austin Police arrest four suspects in months-long operation at Barking Springs
Leading up to the operation, the department cited an increase in criminal activity in the area.
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1 killed in three-vehicle crash on US 290 in Manor, police say
One person was killed in a three-vehicle crash Friday night on U.S. 290 in Manor Police Department.
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Woman told Cornell investigators she 'felt like bait' during alleged gang rape
"I felt like [were] lions around me."
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Judge halts Big Bend border construction as challenge reaches El Paso federal court
Opponents of border construction in the Big Bend region brought their fight to federal court Friday, and they came out with a victory that stops work they say threatens private property, wildlife and historic sites along the Rio Grande....
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Texas secures 650 acres for future state park expansion
A state park will soon be available thanks to a $10 million purchase by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, which purchased 650 acres on Lake Palestine in Henderson County....
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Halle Berry to have temporary restricted visits with son amid abuse claims
Martinez and Berry's divorce was finalized in 2023, and she was ordered to pay him $8,000 a month in child support.
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Scattered showers on Sunday, pleasant temps ahead
Isolated to widely scattered showers continue through the evening and overnight hours in Central Texas. — Meteorologist Tommy House
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Coast Guard searching for air ambulance that went missing during flight to Boston
Rescue teams are trying to locate an air ambulance that went missing after it departed from Bermuda overnight, along with the six people on board, while en route to Boston....
business
‘Local golfing legend’ ran illegal sports gambling business, prosecutors say
Prosecutors charged a “local golfing legend” with running an illegal sports gambling business on Friday.
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Christa Pike latest: Tennessee prisons chief resigns after failed execution
The man who oversees Tennessee’s prison system will step down after Christa Pike’s failed execution, the state’s governor said Saturday.
schools
Record low say college education 'very important': Gallup
The decline in the perceived importance of college is across all major demographic groups, according to Gallup.
safety
Person dies after 3-vehicle crash on US 290 in Manor
The Manor Police Department said in a Facebook post that officers responded around 10 p.m. to the crash on East U.S. Highway 290, just west of Gregg Manor Road....
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Woman allegedly pulled a gun at Once Upon a Child because her kid couldn't play with the toys
She could face up to 8.5 years in prison.