Suspect arrested after vehicle stolen in Kyle with infant inside
Kyle police arrested a suspect after a vehicle was stolen with a 5-month-old child inside. The infant was found safe and reunited with family.
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Texas high school football 2026: Central Texas week 8 scores, highlights
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Samsung to build second Taylor chip plant
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Winter looking wetter and warmer in NOAA update
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Lockhart ISD screen time cutbacks show early success to 'unlock childhood'
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Texas governor's race: Greg Abbott misses debate against Gina Hinojosa
A callout for Gov. Greg Abbott to take part in a morning debate became a no-show, but the show for Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa went on.
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Sarkisian wants Arch Manning to use his legs more as Texas seeks offensive consistency
After rushing for 399 yards and 10 touchdowns last season, Arch Manning has just 102 rushing yards this year. Steve Sarkisian wants Manning to use his legs more to help Texas find offensive consistency....
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Bend, Oregon school shooting: What to know about the suspect
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Family of man killed on Six Flags Goliath warns against fake fundraisers
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Six Flags Goliath had zero violations in March inspection, state says
The Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia had zero safety violations, citations, or deficiencies during its most recent annual inspection in March, Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced Thursday....