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SEATTLE (AP) — Paralyzed by a detective's bullet, a man accused of killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween was ... Read Story »
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Which star of the movie "Pretty in Pink" appeared on the sitcom "The Facts of Life?" What year was the ... Read Story »
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A convicted rapist who lived in a home with 10 bodies was ordered held without bond Wednesday ... Read Story »
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SHANGHAI (AP) — China's planning agency has approved plans for a Disney theme park in Shanghai, the Walt Disney Co. ... Read Story »
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven ... Read Story »
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Michael Turner scored on a 13-yard run and the Atlanta defense returned a Drew Brees fumble ... Read Story »
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MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) — A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Pivotal presidential campaigns are frequently defined in retrospect by documentaries. Read Story »
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VANDERBILT - For Corrine Reeves and her family, the feelings for Industrial High School are more than just school spirit. Read Story »
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Failing to continue Victoria's yard waste service could lead to unsightly and costly problems, customers and city officials say. Read Story »
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Authorities are investigating persons of interest in the Saturday shooting of a Victoria taxi driver. Read Story »
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MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) — Police arrested a convicted kidnapper early Monday in the fatal shooting of four men in ... Read Story »
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Leaders in Total Compensation at Private Colleges, 2007-8. Source: IRS tax reports analyzed by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Read Story »
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The city council has heard from enough people that it has agreed to continue providing yard-waste removal in Victoria, but ... Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The scene was unthinkable for 16 years: Brett Favre wearing someone else's jersey at Lambeau ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Ten years to the day he died, Walter Payton was honored by the Chicago Bears with a ... Read Story »
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — A man suspected of fatally shooting four men in the parking lot of a North Carolina ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army's primary support contractor in Iraq is being warned by Pentagon auditors to cut its work ... Read Story »
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Lindsey Ferguson is transitioning from player to coach this season for the University of Houston-Victoria softball team. Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant is quite familiar with the exquisite pain of playing against Ron Artest's defense. He's ... Read Story »
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Construction continues for the three school campuses in Victoria. All schools are set to open in fall 2010. Read Story »
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SCHROEDER - Volunteer firefighters fired up the barbecue pits Sunday at their signature benefit to raise money for a new ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA - An 18-year-old Victoria man by officers on suspicion of unlicensed possession of a firearm by a felon and ... Read Story »
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Westhoff School Pre K-4th grade students attended the Victoria Fire Department annual safety program during fire prevention week, Oct. 5-9. ... Read Story »
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Master Sgt. Michael E. Dvorak is retiring from military service after 23 years. He entered the U.S. Army Reserves in ... Read Story »
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Q: Is the entire Lone Tree Hike and Bike Trail closed now? Read Story »
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By Nicholas J. Cotsonika Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) — Even though it was 65 years ago, Al Tortolano clearly recalls the one thought, the only thought, ... Read Story »
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The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season. Read Story »
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brandon Roy couldn't get his shot going for a second straight night. So, he used what ... Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The youngest player on the field paved the way for the oldest player to have ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derek Jeter and Johnny Damon hit run-scoring singles off Joe Blanton in the fifth to back CC ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Fox network says an upcoming movie has stepped in for Microsoft to sponsor next Sunday's "Family ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — Fox network says an upcoming movie has stepped in for Microsoft to sponsor next Sunday's "Family ... Read Story »
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jake Delhomme left Arizona a winner, even if he had to take a trip to the ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) — Forty members of a Texas infantry regiment and the Japanese-American combat outfit that rescued them during one ... Read Story »
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The New York Yankees took a 2-1 lead after three innings in Game 4 of the World ... Read Story »
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Convention and Visitors Bureau wants $750,000 from the hotel-motel tax revenue Read Story »
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YMCA YOUTH WINTER BASKETBALL: Boys and girls, ages 5-14; Now through Nov. 8; Late registration Nov. 9-22. Coaches are needed; ... Read Story »
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MEMORIAL SOFTBALL BOOSTER CLUB: Monday, Nov. 2, 6:30 p.m., MHS senior campus cafeteria #2. Fundraisers for upcoming season will be ... Read Story »
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4th ANNUAL LIVING IN THE LIGHT RUN/WALK: Nov. 7, 7:30 a.m., Special Events Area, Riverside Park. 10-kilometer, 5-kilometer and kids ... Read Story »
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — LaDainian Tomlinson did what he always does against the Oakland Raiders. Read Story »
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme was checked out at a local hospital after injuring his chest against ... Read Story »
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The former wife of Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable and a recent girlfriend claim Cable has ... Read Story »
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FORTWORTH, Texas (AP) — Based on coach Gary Patterson's philosophy, the TCU offense is doing way more than is needed. Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Arthur Call commutes three hours roundtrip to his anatomy class at community college because similar courses on ... Read Story »
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GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, N.C. (AP) — A mainstay of western North Carolina tourism is making a transition from attraction to a ... Read Story »
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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The bouncing mega-meatball record has landed in the East Coast. Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas congressman has joined a Pearland woman's efforts to find her abducted daughter by getting the ... Read Story »
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Rockclimbing walls in campus recreation centers are so 10 years ago. But not every campus has ... Read Story »
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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Carolina fullback Brad Hoover hurt his right ankle and was carted off the field in Sunday's ... Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Walking on crutches and with his head hung low, Owen Daniels feared his season might ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Cleveland Browns running back Jamal Lewis plans to retire at the end of the season. Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — All offseason, Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys thought about their horrendous finale in Philadelphia. Now ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Seattle cornerback Ken Lucas did not return after he sustained a shoulder stinger in the third ... Read Story »
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska at Omaha has been awarded a $194,000 federal grant to increase student ... Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — If Texans running back Steve Slaton's latest turnover means he's fumbled away his starting job ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Pounded the previous week and losers of two straight, the Chicago Bears couldn't afford to go down ... Read Story »
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A day after Republican state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava abruptly suspended her campaign for a New York ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) — That day in Central Park two years ago was shaping up as a triumphant symbol of ... Read Story »
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Phi_Weaver 41 run (Akers kick), 13:26. Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 1:34. Key Play: McNabb 16 pass to McCoy. Philadelphia ... Read Story »
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Phi_Weaver 41 run (Akers kick), 13:26. Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This sure wasn't the reception Brett Favre used to get at Lambeau Field. Read Story »
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NYJ_FG Feely 23, 12:20. Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 4:18. Key Play: Sanchez 25 pass to Edwards. N.Y. Jets 3, ... Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, Nueva York, EE.UU. (AP) — El running back Ryan Moats, que sustituyó al titular Steve Slaton luego que ... Read Story »
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STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Texas safety Earl Thomas had a feeling that teammate Curtis Brown was about to break his ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Mexico has extradited 11 fugitives, accused of crimes including murder, sex offenses, drug trafficking and money laundering, ... Read Story »
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present an exhibition of black-and-white ... Read Story »
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PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Grim news hit this university town in late October just two days before a PTA ... Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Wide receiver Bernard Berrian is active for the Minnesota Vikings despite a nagging hamstring injury, ... Read Story »
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"All rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. Unto the place from whence the rivers come, ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Ten years to the day he died, Walter Payton was honored by the Chicago Bears with a ... Read Story »
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CHICAGO (AP) — Cleveland Browns linebacker Eric Barton injured his right shoulder late in the second quarter Sunday against the ... Read Story »
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A weekly look at Illinois campaigns and politics Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Texans tight end Owen Daniels was ruled out after spraining his right knee in the ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — From his home and on a friendly network, Rush Limbaugh lobbed pot shots across the airwaves Sunday ... Read Story »
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Church volunteers greet visitors entering the lobby. The worship band begins its set and a pastor offers to pray privately ... Read Story »
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A hotelin the mountain resort of Sinaia was closed Sunday after 40 Romanian and foreign law ... Read Story »
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CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — President Barack Obama is telling voters in New Jersey that challenging economic times are worrying parents ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Rush Limbaugh says President Barack Obama's bid to overhaul the health care system is a government attempt ... Read Story »
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PARIS (AP) — A French lawyer for director Roman Polanski, imprisoned in Switzerland, says a new bail offer will be ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets safety Kerry Rhodes and a few Miami Dolphins players got into a ... Read Story »
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An AP Member Feature Exchange Read Story »
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An AP News Analysis Read Story »
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The "World's Original Ice Fishing Contest" will return to the St. Paul Winter Carnival this ... Read Story »
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Lisa Minjares and Juan Briones, both of Victoria, were married October 3, 2009, at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church ... Read Story »
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Maggie McCollough and Scott Matocha, both of Austin, were married October 17, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Victoria. Pastors ... Read Story »
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Tera Hopmann and Garrett Claybourn, both of Port Lavaca, were married October 24, 2009, at First Baptist Church in Port ... Read Story »
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Crystal Gale Hauboldt and Donald James Kubenka, both of Round Rock, were married October 3, 2009, in a double-ring ceremony ... Read Story »
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Elena Bryand of Victoria and Jason Flores of Austin were married October 17, 2009 at First Presbytarian Church in Victoria. ... Read Story »
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Jay T. and Patty Willis of Victoria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelsey Jaide Willis, to ... Read Story »
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Candy and Jeff Lambert of Port Lavaca are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Courtney Lambert of Azle, ... Read Story »
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L.D. and Ann (Vancik) Wasicek were married at the Sealy Church of Christ on November 2, 1949. Victoria has been ... Read Story »
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RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The economic downturn apparently hasn't kept folks from vacationing in southwestern South Dakota. Read Story »
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Women for the first time account for the most muscle at this year's Head of the ... Read Story »
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Top receiver Andre Johnson is active for the Houston Texans against the Buffalo Bills on ... Read Story »
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APPELT, DENNIS D., 72, of Hallettsville: Visitation, 2 p.m., rosary, 6 p.m., Kubena Funeral Home, Hallettsville, 361-798-3271. Read Story »
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AMES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa State University student is trying to improve recycling efforts at the school by digging ... Read Story »
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An AP Mississippi member exchange Read Story »
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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A task force formed to explore thepossibility of merging some functions of the University of Vermont ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — University of Southern California President Steven Sample says he'll step down next August after almost 19 ... Read Story »
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — A summit at Duke University and the University of North Carolina will address whether the ... Read Story »
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FREMONT, N.C. (AP) — The boyhood home of former North Carolina Gov. Charles Aycock is ready for visitors again. Read Story »
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