SCHOOL FIRE REPORTED
1026am-FIRE CREWS ARE RESPONDING TO A REPORTED FIRE AT AUSTIN ELEMENTRY ON SH 105 EAST
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Huntsville prisoners protest lockdown by going on hunger strike, officials say
A number of prisoners at the Wynne Unit are on a hunger strike to protest a prison lockdown, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Authorities say the lockdown is a result of a large number of incidents, including feces-throwing, threats to officers, and some prisoners causing disturban...
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Lt. Governor Dan Patrick visits injured deputy in hospital
Harris County Constable Precinct 4 released a photo showing Deputy Christopher Gaines taking a walk in the hospital and receiving a visit from Lt. Governor Dan Patrick.
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25 years later: A look back of siege in Waco, from the raid to its legacy
Twenty-five years ago, just off a country road outside of Waco, Texas, a tense standoff embroiled the nation. On one side, within the walls of a compound, were members of the Branch Davidian religious sect, led by David Koresh. On the other side, backed by federal support and firepower, were various mem...
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Owe a fee for unpaid tolls? TxDOT to waive over $1 billion in toll road fees and fines
If you’ve incurred a late fee on toll road charges, there is some good news coming your way. The Texas Department of Transportation is set to waive nearly $1.3 billion in late fines and fees associated with unpaid toll transactions prior to March 1, 2018. “In the coming weeks customers will...
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