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Truck Found Crashed on Railroad Track Police are investigating after a truck is found crashed on a railroad track. (Full Story)

Driver Escapes Wreckage Of Fiery Crash Last Updated: 11:04 PM 02/03/12 - The driver of an SUV that rolled over on the highway had to crawl from the wreckage as the vehicle caught fire. (Full Story)

Jeep Veers Off Local Highway, Crashes Through Wall Of House A Jeep whose driver may have suffered a medical problem veered off a local highway Friday evening and slammed through the wall of a house. (Full Story)

Commander Of Fort Hood’s 13th ESC Dies In Afghanistan The commander of Fort Hood’s 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) died Friday in Afghanistan, evidently of natural causes. (Full Story)

Missing Central Texas Veteran Located A Central Texas veteran diagnosed with PTSD who had been missing since last week was located Friday, shortly after authorities asked for the public’s help in finding him. (Full Story)

Local Girl’s Complaint About Nude Neighbor Leads To Indecency Arrest A local child’s complaint about a man who stood nude at night in the window of his apartment led to an indecency arrest, police said Friday. (Full Story)

Local Man Receives 14 Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty To Murder A local man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to aggravated assault and murder in a shooting after a traffic accident that left another man dead. (Full Story)

Men Charged With Military Equipment Theft Appear In Court Here Two men charged with theft of sensitive military property made an initial appearance before a Central Texas federal magistrate. (Full Story)

Police Arrest Two After Local Resident Catches Burglars In The Act Police arrested a man and a woman after a local resident spotted a pair of burglars removing items from a neighbor’s home and called 911. (Full Story)

Police Sort Through Incidents That Led Up To Deadly High-Speed Crash Police were working Friday to sort out a bizarre series of events that ended in a fiery crash on a busy local roadway that left one person dead. (Full Story)

Central Texas Prison Inmates May Have Some Super Bowl Suggestions If you’re strapped for Super Bowl Sunday snack ideas, six inmates at a women’s prison unit in Central Texas might be able to help. (Full Story)

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State News Headlines

Texas Congress Members Want All Groups Included In Redistricting Talks Seven members of Congress from Texas want all minority groups included in negotiations over the state’s voting maps. (Full Story)

Paul Says States Should Resolve Land Management Issues GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul says states are in the best position to resolve land management issues. (Full Story)

FBI Searches For “Tall, Dark And Handsome” Bank Robber The FBI is searching for a man it’s dubbed the “tall dark and handsome bandit” after two bank robberies this week in Texas. (Full Story)

Former Texas Lawyer Accused Of Stealing From Clients Sentenced A former Texas lawyer accused of stealing $200,000 from clients is headed to prison. (Full Story)

Texas Man Admits To Crossing Border For Illicit Sex A 57-year-old Texas man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from allegations he crossed into Mexico to have sex with an underage girl. (Full Story)

Texas Woman Charged In Young Daughter’s Death A 41-year-old Texas woman has been charged in the death of her 5-year-old daughter who police were initially told had fallen off a toilet. (Full Story)

Eggs Sold In Texas, 33 Other States Recalled A food company is recalling hard-cooked eggs sold for institutional use in Texas and 33 other states. (Full Story)

Early Morning Crash Leads To Shooting Death In Texas Neighborhood A driver whose car crashed into a retaining wall early Friday in a Texas neighborhood was shot to death in a confrontation with a resident, police said. (Full Story)

Teenage Texas Boy Sentenced To Prison For Sister’s Death A 16-year-old Texas boy was sentenced to prison Thursday for the shooting death of his older sister in 2010. (Full Story)

Driver Dies In Daycare Bus Crash In Texas A 27-year-old woman died Thursday after the daycare bus she was driving collided with two other vehicles and then slammed into a vacant building. (Full Story)

Texas Woman Gets Steep Sentence For Dealing Meth, Cocaine A 32-year-old Texas woman is facing a long prison stay after she was convicted of dealing meth and cocaine from her home. (Full Story)

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National/World News Headlines

Principal Accused Of Forcing Boys’ Heads Into Toilet, Flushing A school principal accused of pushing the heads of two boys into a toilet and then flushing has been charged with cruelty. (Full Story)

Former Professor Charged In Campus Rampage Wants Trial Delay Lawyers for a former professor charged in the shooting deaths of three colleagues are seeking a delay in her trial. (Full Story)

Hackers Take Over Police Department Website Hackers took over a metropolitan police department’s website Friday. (Full Story)

More Cities Consider Parades For Iraq War Veterans More cities including at least one in Texas are considering parades to honor veterans of the war in Iraq. (Full Story)

Kidnappers Free 2 Kidnapped Americans In Egypt Kidnappers have freed two American tourists and their guides in Egypt. (Full Story)

Komen Reverses Decisions To End Planned Parenthood Grants Under mounting criticism, Susan G. Komen for the Cure Friday reversed its decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood. (Full Story)

Church Members Plead For Help After Deadly Crash Members of a small Georgia church were pleading for help after a deadly interstate crash in which two of its members died. (Full Story)

Duped Dad Can Seek Reimbursement From Real Dad A state supreme court says a man can proceed with a lawsuit seeking thousands for another man who was really the father of a girl he reared with his unfaithful wife. (Full Story)

Fake Cop May Have Handed Teddy Bears Out To Children A man suspected of posing as a police officer may have handed out teddy bears to children, investigators say. (Full Story)

Parents That Lost 7 Kids In Fire Expecting A Baby Two parents who lost seven of their eight children in a farmhouse fire are expecting a baby. (Full Story)

Feds Seize $5 Million Worth Of Phony Super Bowl Stuff Federal authorities have seized about $5 million worth of phony Super Bowl sportswear and merchandise. (Full Story)

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