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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Heart disease is the number one killer of American women. That's the message officials from the American Heart Association of the Brazos Valley said they wanted to spread during the Go Red for Women Luncheon on Tuesday. Barbara Bush was the featured ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
A BB gun was discharged twice on a College Station school bus Monday when a Southwood Valley Elementary school third-grader pulled it out to trade for a toy. The boy who brought the BB gun fired one shot toward the floor, while the third-grader he wa ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Add two names to the ballot for the May municipal election in Bryan.Mayor Pro Tem Jason Bienski announced Tuesday that he plans to run for mayor, and Bettye Pool said she would run for the Bryan City Council seat Bienski would be vacating.Official fi ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Armed with more than 400 signatures and a map with proposed city limits, about a dozen residents of Wellborn on Tuesday formally submitted their request to the College Station City Council to allow their community to vote on whether to incorporate as ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
A 39-year-old Bryan man was arrested Wednesday on charges of robbing a Wells Fargo bank a day earlier.Just after 1 p.m. Brian Keith Loud was charged with robbery, a second-degree felony punishable by up to 20 years behind bars. Police said a tip led ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
A search for two men suspected to stealing copper was suspended Wednesday afternoon, Brazos County Sheriff Chris Kirk said.Kirk said deputies and a canine unit from the Bryan Police Department were searching for two white men in a wooded area east an ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
A 34-year-old woman faces a felony charge after police said she stole hubcaps and a pair of socks from a Bryan store.Loretta Ann Arispe of Bryan was arrested Tuesday on a charge of theft of property of less than $1,500 with two or more previous convi ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Eagle Staff ReportA flood warning for the Navasota River has been extended through Thursday morning.The National Weather Service issued the warning for the area near Normangee on Sunday. The river was at 15.7 feet Tuesday night. The flood stage is 15 ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Eagle Staff ReportAn expanded version of downtown Bryan's First Friday event is set for this week. Art Step will offer more entertainment, including live music, artist demonstrations and carriage rides.It will also feature artwork from Blinn College ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
SAN ANTONIO — A 22-year-old woman stabbed her two young sons to death, then calmly held her wrists out to police officers who arrived at her home and said “I killed my babies,” authorities said.
Elyse Marsyl Colon was being held Wednesday on two cou ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- A southern Texas couple accused of locking the woman's 12-year-old daughter in a closet for about a year except to attend school remains in custody, while the girl has been placed in foster care.Forty-three-year-old Alfredo In ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A generous world has flooded Haiti with donations, but anger and desperation are mounting as the aid stacks up inside this broken country.Bottlenecks at key transportation points and scattered violence, including an armed gr ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Avatar is a dreamy space fantasy that has made more money than any movie in history. The Hurt Locker is a ground-level dose of war-on-terror reality and one of the lowest-grossing best-picture contenders ever.With a leading n ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
SHELTON, Conn. -- A Connecticut woman who was pregnant with triplets but apparently hid her condition was found dead after giving birth in her home to the full-term babies, who also didn't survive, officials said Wednesday.Shelton police detective Be ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
DALLAS -- State Rep. Terri Hodge pleaded guilty Wednesday and agreed to resign from office for participating in a bribery scheme involving Dallas city officials and a developer of apartment complexes.Hodge pleaded guilty to a federal charge of fraud ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
LUFKIN, Texas -- Child Protective Services has taken custody of four youngsters who were living with their father at Lufkin motel when he was arrested in a pornography investigation.The Lufkin Daily News reported Wednesday that CPS has placed the chi ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
DALLAS -- Federal officials say a woman robbed a Dallas bank with her 4-month-old premature baby in the getaway car.The U.S. Attorney's Office said Wednesday the baby boy -- who was on oxygen because he was born prematurely -- was exposed to noxious ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
PHOENIX -- An Arizona school principal who penned a sarcastic letter that chided parents for children who were either "too lazy or too stupid" to complete their assignments in class was suspended after the missive was mistakenly sent home."The math w ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
MONROE, Mich. -- A Michigan woman has been charged with sexually exploiting her daughter after investigators found explicit photos of the girl on a convicted sex offender's computer.The FBI says James Frazee of Monroe created a paid Web site up to ei ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
ERIE, Pa. -- A Burger King spokeswoman says the fast-food chain is investigating allegations that a white employee in a northwestern Pennsylvania restaurant spat on a black man's food.But spokeswoman Denise Wilson says Miami-based Burger King officia ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford says the final blow to her marriage came when racy e-mails between Gov. Mark Sanford and his mistress were published.She tells ABC's Barbara Walters in an interview airing Friday on "20/20" ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
PHOENIX -- A Scottsdale woman who wanted to adopt an Arizona baby missing for more than a month has been released from a Phoenix jail.Police say 37-year-old Tammi Smith was not connected to the boy's disappearance and that she and her husband likely ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
TAMPA, Fla. -- Just over a week ago, a friend of a missing Florida lottery winner approached an acquaintance with a chilling request, according to detectives: Dig up the body of the dead man in her backyard.That woman, Dorice "DeeDee" Moore, was char ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
NEW ORLEANS -- Mardi Gras falls on a Sunday this year.The city of the Saints is filling up with ex-New Orleanians and others ahead of the Super Bowl, many looking to cast off a legacy of football futility and natural disaster -- others just looking t ...
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Published Wednesday, February 03, 2010
WASHINGTON -- Al-Qaida can be expected to attempt an attack on the United States in the next three to six months, senior U.S. intelligence officials told Congress Tuesday.The terrorist organization is deploying operatives to the United States to carr ...
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