Woman arrested in string of high-value retail thefts across Austin
A 44-year-old woman suspected in a series of high-value retail thefts across Austin has been arrested after repeatedly attempting to evade police, according to
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Trump offering $1M for voter fraud tips
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Trump returns to Texas in effort to boost Paxton's Senate campaign
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Instagram now testing videos up to 90 minutes long in major shift
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Texas says 9 islands in Rio Grande belong to state, not Mexico
The State of Texas on Tuesday declared that 9 islands in the middle of the Rio Grande belong to the state, not to Mexico.
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Florida cocaine case exposes alleged Sinaloa cartel route through El Paso
Florida authorities announced charges Tuesday against 10 people accused of participating in a Sinaloa cartel-linked cocaine network that used El Paso as a transportation hub for shipments to the Tampa Bay area....
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Lampasas PD investigating possible murder-suicide after 2 found dead
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United States Senate candidate James Talarico makes campaign stop in Amarillo
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Nicki Minaj's role in Trump's political circle divides fans
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Baylor AD addresses Aranda firing, plans for the future
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