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SUV Crashes Into Local Apartment Building Leaving Resident Pinned
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An SUV crashed through the wall of an apartment building Monday evening in Temple, pinning the resident between the vehicle, a dresser and a wall. (Full Story) |
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Edwards To Vote “No’ On Senate Health Care Bill
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Central Texas Congressman Chet Edwards said Monday he will vote against the Senate health care reform bill and against using the reconciliation process to pass the measure. (Full Story) |
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1st Cav Commander Nominated For New Assignment
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The commander of Fort Hood’s 1st Cavalry Division, Maj. Gen. Daniel Bolger, has been nominated for promotion and a new assignment, the Pentagon said Monday. (Full Story) |
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Natural Gas Leak That Prompted Daycare Evacuation Fixed
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An Atmos crew has repaired the leaking natural gas line that prompted the evacuation of nearly 200 children Monday morning from a nearby daycare center. (Full Story) |
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Overnight Fire Destroys Central Texas Home
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Groesbeck firefighters rescued a dog from a burning house, but were unable to save the home (Full Story) |
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Quick-Thinking Camper Pulls Two To Safety After Kayaks Capsize On Lake Waco
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A quick-thinking camper is credited with saving two teenagers whose kayaks capsized late Sunday night in Lake Waco. (Full Story) |
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Central Texas Man Dies In One-Vehicle Accident
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A 31-year-old Central Texas man whose SUV rolled several times on a curve on a Central Texas farm road was pronounced dead at the scene. (Full Story) |
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SpaceX Pre-Launch Test-Firing Goes Off Without A Hitch
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A critical pre-launch test of the SpaceX Falcon 9, whose engine cluster was test-fired at the company’s facility in McGregor before shipment to Cape Canaveral, was successful, after the firing was aborted last week. (Full Story) |
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Fire Burns Three Mobile Homes
A family of nine (9) was displaced Saturday afternoon after a fire in a mobile home quickly spread through the home and to two neighboring homes. (Full Story) |
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Time Change Arrives Early Sunday Morning
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You’ll get an extra hour of sunshine Sunday evening, but it will cost you an hour of sleep Sunday morning as most of the country springs forward to begin about eight months of Daylight Saving Time. (Full Story) |
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Texas Man Headed To Prison In $18 Million Oil And Gas Fraud
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A Texas man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to charges in a scheme that authorities say bilked oil and gas investors out of nearly $18 million. (Full Story) |
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Gangs Blamed For Murders Of 3 With Ties To U.S. Consulate In Juarez
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Authorities on both sides of the border Monday were investigating why a suspected drug gang ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juarez, killing an American couple and a Mexican man. (Full Story) |
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19 Hurt When Texas Transit Train, Bus Collide
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Nineteen people were injured Monday afternoon a collision between a Houston commuter train and a city bus. (Full Story) |
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Texas Students Vote To Pay More Green For More Green
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Students at several public universities in Texas are voting to charge themselves a few more dollars to help their schools go green. (Full Story) |
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Continental Airlines To Charge For Food
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Continental is joining competitors in charging for food aboard its flights. (Full Story) |
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Texas Man Arrested After Attempt To Buy Machine Guns
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A Texas man was in federal custody Monday after an attempt to purchase 10 machine guns for delivery to Mexico. (Full Story) |
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Texas Offers Help To Young Farmers
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Texas has joined a federal effort to offer low-interest loans to young farmers. (Full Story) |
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More Illegal Immigrants Pay In-State Tuition Fees In Texas
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Thousands of illegal immigrants paid in-state tuition or received financial aid at Texas public colleges and universities in 2009. (Full Story) |
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Rescue Group Removes 40 Cats From Texas Woman’s Home
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An animal rescue group has removed nearly 40 cats from a Texas woman’s home. (Full Story) |
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Burger With Fries, Delivered Hot To Your Jail Cell, $8.99
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Some inmates in the Bexar County Jail are getting a break from the jail’s standard fare. (Full Story) |
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Toyota Casts Doubts On Story Of Runaway Prius
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Toyota cast doubt Monday on the claim of a California man that his Prius sped out of control. (Full Story) |
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Texas Man Headed To Prison In $18 Million Oil And Gas Fraud
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A Texas man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to charges in a scheme that authorities say bilked oil and gas investors out of nearly $18 million. (Full Story) |
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Reward Offered For Information On Missing Exchange Student
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A $5,000 reward is offered for information about a missing exchange student from England. (Full Story) |
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Vatican Denies Celibacy Led To European Sex Abuse Scandal
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The Vatican is strongly denying that celibacy is the cause of the sex abuse scandal that has engulfed the church in Europe. (Full Story) |
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Autopsy: Pentagon Gunman Died Of Head, Arm Wounds
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An autopsy shows that the man killed in an exchange of gunfire with two guards at the Pentagon died of wounds to the head and arm. (Full Story) |
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FCC Set To Unveil Sweeping Broadband Plan
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The FCC unveils a sweeping broadband plan on Tuesday aimed at giving everyone access to affordable high-speed Internet connections. (Full Story) |
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Man, 98, Killed; Wife, 92, Charged With Murder
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A 92-year-old woman has been charged in the death of her 98-year-old husband. (Full Story) |
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Snowmobiling Daredevils May Have Triggered Deadly Avalanche
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Three daredevil snowmobilers may have triggered an avalanche that left two dead and 30 injured. (Full Story) |
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13 Killed At Mexican Beach Resort
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Thirteen people have been killed in what evidently was drug-related violence in and around the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco. (Full Story) |
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Guns Used In Two Deadly Shootings Came From The Same Place
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Investigators have determined that the guns used in deadly shootings at the Pentagon and at a courthouse in Las Vegas came from the same place. (Full Story) |
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