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Empty county jail eyes Calif. inmates
A new prison in Jones County is still empty, but one plan would fill the jail with Calif. inmates By Denise Blaz JONES COUNTY, Texas — The termination of a contract awarded by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice derailed plans to fill the beds of
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
Memorial planned for Orangefield teens as investigation into crash stalls
But the investigation into the accident that killed Grey Smith, 17, Darrick Brantley, 17, and Jacob Bates, 16, will not be complete any time soon. The DPS trooper investigating the crash is off this week and toxicology results won't be available for
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
Crime Rates Down for Fourth Straight Year
"Safe communities are the foundation of our nation's prosperity and I have made it a priority of this Department of Justice to protect the American public by aggressively fighting violent crime," attorney general Eric Holder said in a statement.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
Five facts you might not know about the chatty comedian
1 Carr's distinctive toothy look was due to a childhood accident when he fell and banged his chin on the caravan-towing bar on a family holiday. 2 Before he got proper famous, Carr had a litany of awful-sounding temp jobs: putting shampoo in boxes,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
Anderson Man Dies in Crash During Police Chase
McCown said Mattson died from blunt force trauma, and that he was not wearing a helmet. McCown also said Mattson tested positive for drugs The Greensville County Sheriff's Office was called in to help with the crash reconstruction.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
AT&T moves on to last-ditch efforts to save T-Mobile deal
AT&T is seeking ways to salvage its agreement to buy T- Mobile USA from Bonn-based Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) after the Justice Department sued on Aug. 31 to stop the deal. The talks with competitors are preliminary and may not lead to a deal,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
CIT Removes Barrier to Unsecured Debt Sales: Corporate Finance
"The overall market has become more volatile, making it harder for any high-yield company to issue, but as CIT builds on its improving business model the story it can pitch to unsecured bond buyers improves." Relative yields on CIT bonds narrowed to
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:45P
Houston Couple Establishes Foundation to Aid Abused and Exploited Children
HOUSTON, Sep 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A Houston couple has established a foundation that will focus on supporting nonprofit groups in Texas who work to combat human trafficking in the United States or protect children who are abused or at risk.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:44P
El Cajon police looking for driver who fled after crash
EL CAJON — Police are looking for the driver of a car who left an injured passenger behind after crashing into a building Sunday night. The collision was reported about 11:40 pm on East Main Street near Taft Avenue, El Cajon police Sgt. Rob Ransweiler
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:44P
Shelby firefighter killed while working at I-80 accident
Miller said it appears alcohol was not a factor in the crash and he was unsure if speed was a factor. Collins was wearing a fire jacket, which had some reflective stripes on it. In light of the tragedy, Miller said, “Paying attention on the road is a
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:43P
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