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Texas police identify 2 men killed in dispute
Police in North Texas have identified two men fatally shot following a weekend altercation between groups of people in separate cars. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports (http://bit.ly/19dCTWg ) Tuesday that 22-year-old Francisco Vallejo of Fort Worth died Sunday of a gunshot to the chest. Also killed in the dispute early ...
RetailMeNot plans to raise up to $230M in IPO
RetailMeNot, a provider of online coupon codes for retailers, plans to raise up to $230 million from an initial public offering of its common stock. In a regulatory filing, the Austin, Texas, company said that it plans to list on the Nasdaq under the "SALE" ticker symbol. RetailMeNot Inc. did ...
Thieves in hazmat suits rob Texas jewelry store
Thieves wearing white hazardous materials suits and masks often used by painters have robbed a Houston-area jewelry store. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday announced the search continues for five suspects. Nobody was hurt in the holdup Monday night at a Jared the Galleria of Jewelry store in The ...
Railroad museum in El Paso needs new home
A railroad museum in West Texas has left a locomotive behind after being evicted in a rental dispute at a city-operated building. Volunteers with the Railroad and Transportation Museum of El Paso on Monday finished removing items as they seek a larger location. The city had allowed the museum, which ...
Woman slain in Central Texas, teen suspect caught
A Central Texas woman has been found slain in a home and a 16-year-old boy allegedly linked to the death has been captured. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday didn't immediately release the name of the woman discovered dead in a house near La Grange. Autopsy results are pending. ...
Texas doctor convicted of patient sex assault
A South Texas dermatologist faces up to 20 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a female patient. The penalty phase continues Tuesday for 61-year-old Dr. Calvin Day of San Antonio. Day was convicted Monday of assaulting the victim in August 2010. The now-48-year-old woman says she visited ...
Recovery continues in Eagle Pass after flooding
More areas that flooded in a South Texas border county have reopened after weekend storms dumped 17 inches of rain on Eagle Pass. Maverick County and Eagle Pass leaders on Monday night announced a major highway — Thompson Road — has been cleared, inspected and reopened. The weather has improved ...
Highway patrol: Texas man drowns in Red River
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a Texas man has drowned in the Red River near Durant. The highway patrol says 29-year-old Enrique Amador of Denison, Texas, was swimming with friends Monday afternoon when he went missing. Authorities say Amador was last seen sitting on a group of rocks in the ...
Lifeguard at Houston-area pool drowns doing laps
Investigators say a lifeguard at a Houston-area pool has drowned while swimming laps. The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office says foul play does not appear to have played a role in the death of 19-year-old Dustin Kruthaupt. Officials say the drowning happened Saturday afternoon in a pool at the Rosewood ...
2 paramedics, baby hurt in Houston ambulance wreck
Houston police have arrested a suspected drunken driver after his SUV allegedly ran a red light, hit an ambulance and knocked the emergency vehicle on its side. Houston police say the wreck early Tuesday left two paramedics who were in the ambulance and a baby boy in the SUV with ...
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