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Convicted murderer released in the '90s agrees to life sentence on 2 new murder charges
A convicted murderer who was run out of several Texas cities when he was released early from prison in 1993 has pleaded guilty to two new murder charges in a deal that allows him to serve life in prison and avoid the death penalty.
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Former Uvalde schools police chief asks judge to throw out charges against him
The former Uvalde, Texas, schools police chief asked a judge on Friday to throw out the criminal indictment filed against him over the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
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Texas Republican attorney general sues over voter registration efforts in Democrat strongholds
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued two of the state’s largest counties to block efforts to register voters ahead of the November general election, drawing claims of voter suppression from state Democrats.
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Biden praises longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who died of cancer
President Joe Biden is calling longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas “a towering figure in our politics.”
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Former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo, officer indicted
The indictments would make Arredondo, who was the on-site commander during the attack, and Gonzales the first officers to face criminal charges in one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.
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A Texas town was helpless as it was engulfed by the largest wildfire in state history
“We had to watch from a few miles away as our neighborhood burned,” one Stinnett resident said.
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Murder trial in killing of rising pro cyclist Anna ‘Mo' Wilson nears end; What has happened so far?
The murder trial of a Texas woman charged in the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna “Mo” Wilson is nearing an end after almost two weeks of testimony.
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Auburn FG and late defensive stand lift No. 7 Texas over No. 25 Kansas State 33-30 in OT
Bert Auburn kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime and the Texas defense got a key stop on fourth down to earn a 33-30 win Saturday in a matchup of Big 12 co-leaders
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Woman accused of killing Vermont pro cyclist tracked her on fitness app, prosecutors say
The murder trial of a woman accused of gunning down rising pro cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson and fleeing the country began Wednesday with Texas prosecutors telling jurors they would hear Wilson’s final screams and the shots that killed her.
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No longer interim coach, Rodney Terry now carries the expectation to rebuild and win at No. 18 Texas
Rodney Terry shed the interim tag at Texas months ago. The Longhorns are his team now and should be for a long time.
