Watch: Homicide suspect steals police car, crashes through Ohio home
The Dayton Police Department released dramatic video of a suspect who led police on a vehicle pursuit before stealing a patrol vehicle and crashing into a house.
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Here is a complete rundown of Central Texas high school football scores and highlights from Week 9 of the 2026 season.
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A proposed affordable housing project on Menchaca Road in South Austin has ignited debate among area residents, with nearby homeowners raising concerns over the size and density of the project rather than its intended purpose....
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SAFE Alliance to restore forensic nursing services at Eloise House
SAFE Alliance will resume forensic nursing services at Eloise House in January through a new partnership, expanding care options for sexual assault survivors in Central Texas....
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Anticipated debate between Texas Railroad Commission candidates turns into one-sided conversation
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The Alamo in San Antonio undergoes $400M transformation
The Alamo is undergoing a $400 million transformation with new exhibits, public spaces and buildings already open to visitors.
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US Supreme Court says New Hampshire can reject student IDs as proper identification to vote
The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order Thursday that paves the way for New Hampshire to prohibit students from using student IDs to register to vote or obtain a ballot for the November election....
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Round Rock ISD now facing budget deficit
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Who sent transgender mailers to Texas kids? West Texas DA opens criminal investigation
A district attorney in West Texas has opened a criminal investigation after several Texans reported receiving political mailers addressed to their children with information about transgender resources....
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Daniel Perry found not guilty in deadly conduct case
Daniel Perry was working as a ride-share driver in 2020 when he turned his car onto a street crowded with demonstrators. He then shot and killed Garrett Foster, who was legally carrying an AK-47, and then drove off....
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Convertible high chairs sold nationwide recalled for entrapment, fall risk
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Incoming dean at UT's University College speaks on core curriculum changes, intentions
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Michael Gray, 'Shazam!' star, dies at 75: Report
Actor Michael Gray, best known for his role in the television series "Shazam!," has died, according to a report.