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San Marcos man accused of murder had lengthy criminal record
Hays County jail and court records show Garcia has been booked into jail more than 20 times since 2007. His previous cases include charges involving criminal trespassing, drug possession, burglary and other offenses. Many of those cases were dismissed or declined by prosecutors....
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Texas set to execute man for a triple killing, days after other man convicted in case put to death
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting three people during a 2005 attempted robbery at a rural Texas home is set to be executed Wednesday evening, a week after the other man convicted in the killings was put to death. Ker’Sean Ramey, 41, is scheduled to rece...
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Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to save the world or at least its people — in the form of somehow regulating the burgeoning technology that they have been designing. “If managed poorly, I even bel...
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Hormone therapy for transgender, intersex inmates continues under revised TDCJ policy
The policy now separates out procedures for adult and youth inmates.
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Rep. Casar says surgery needed to remove bullet from man shot by ICE
Texas Democratic U.S. Representatives Greg Casar and Joaquin Castro on Wednesday met with a man shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent on Sept. 20....
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First Warning: Cold front, rain and temperature dip
We're seeing strong signals for a cold front in the final days of September to knock the temperatures down and bring some scattered rainfall with it.
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2nd man arrested in death of Mississippi woman found hanging from tree
Mississippi police arrested a second man in connection with the death of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune, whose body was found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Jackson....
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These are the best cities for walking your dog, new report finds
Rover and Redfin teamed up to share what they found to be the top 10 cities for walking your dog in the U.S.
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President Trump set to attend Texas-Tennessee game
President Donald Trump will watch the Texas Longhorns take on the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday.
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Here are FedEx’s deadlines to ensure holiday gifts arrive by Christmas
FedEx published its schedule of shipping deadlines for sending holiday packages and having them arrive before December 25.
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Texas voters still believe in the state. They’re less confident about its future
Texans say they still believe in the Lone Star State, but are becoming more worried about its future, according to a new poll.
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Tesla operating Robotaxi service in Texas with expired state license
After KXAN investigators received a viewer tip, we learned Tesla's Transportation Network Company (TNC) license for its Robotaxi service expired last month....