Stories for August 15, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Indiana Pacers draft pick Lance Stephenson, after pushing his girlfriend down a flight of stairs, grabbed ... Read Story »
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Anchorage hospital has released one of the four people who survived a plane crash that ... Read Story »
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HEREFORD, Ariz. (AP) - Tea party groups converged on a remote section of the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday to show ... Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - A spill of about 10 gallons of cleaning fluids inside a Times Square skyscraper prompted a ... Read Story »
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Campaign fundraising for elections to the nation's top state courts has doubled to more than $200 million over the last ... Read Story »
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SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) - Martin Kaymer's name is etched on the side of the Wanamaker Trophy. Read Story »
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) - Former Nassau County District Attorney Denis Dillon, who in more than three decades on the ... Read Story »
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DETROIT (AP) - The 1.3 million-member Pentecostal Assemblies of the World movement has chosen Detroit's Bishop Charles H. Ellis III ... Read Story »
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FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin priest has God on his car but Best Buy's lawyers on his ... Read Story »
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HEALDSBURG, Calif. (AP) - Federal agents are investigating a fire that roared through a post office in Northern California. Read Story »
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AMES, Iowa (AP) - The tap water in Ames, Iowa, is safe to drink again. Read Story »
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FLETCHER, Okla. (AP) - Neither the fiance who reported a 39-year-old woman missing nor the police who searched for her ... Read Story »
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FLETCHER, Okla. (AP) - Neither the fiance who reported a 39-year-old woman missing nor the police who searched for her ... Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Lindsay Whalen scored 21 points, including six free throws in the final minute, and the Minnesota Lynx ... Read Story »
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Holdsclaw 2-4 2-2 6, Young 5-14 2-2 12, Snow 3-4 3-6 9, Hodges 2-8 4-4 10, Hammon 9-19 6-6 30, ... Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Lindsay Whalen scored 21 points, including six free throws in the final minute, and the Minnesota Lynx ... Read Story »
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OXNARD, Calif. (AP) - Jason Witten lined up at tight end with the rest of the starters for the Dallas ... Read Story »
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A 75-year-old man is hospitalized with burns after his house exploded just east of downtown ... Read Story »
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ARANSAS PASS, Texas (AP) - A fire swept through part of an Aransas Pass marina, damaging or destroying an estimated ... Read Story »
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LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Authorities in central Pennsylvania are trying to find out who stole from a grave the body ... Read Story »
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CINCINNATI (AP) - Fans booed. Flashes went off. Tim Tebow had arrived in the NFL. Read Story »
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Den_Royal 12 pass from Orton (Prater kick), 12:19. Read Story »
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NEW YORK (AP) - Threats by the governments of India, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to shut down ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) - J.A. Happ gave the Houston Astros a chance, and eventually they took advantage of it. Read Story »
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NAPA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders hope what they lost in experience at defensive end can be made up ... Read Story »
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - James Cameron is going from outer space to under water. Read Story »
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - The unfamiliar face at Washington Redskins training camp Sunday was James Dearth, a veteran long snapper ... Read Story »
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays are determined to stick with their plan for Jeremy Hellickson, no ... Read Story »
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Shadows danced on the faces of Elvis Presley fans as they carried candles and walked silently ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - At the height of the Iraq war, the Army routinely dismissed hundreds of soldiers for having a ... Read Story »
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Some Las Vegas hotels and casinos say they're increasingly courting family reunions as a way to ... Read Story »
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Michael Turner feels as good as he did a couple of years ago. Read Story »
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Visitors to South Carolina's coast during the summer are as likely to be waited on ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Colts quarterback Peyton Manning made things look easy Sunday. Sixteen plays, 10 points, take a breather. Read Story »
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The competition for New Orleans' third running back spot could get more intense in the next ... Read Story »
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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - Another "Jersey Shore" cast member has been arrested in the New Jersey town where the ... Read Story »
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - University of Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins billed the athletics department more than $150,000 for 22 ... Read Story »
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Ind_FG Vinatieri 21, 11:46. Read Story »
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Ind_FG Vinatieri 21, 11:46. Drive: 7 plays, 15 yards, 3:00. Key Plays: Mathis fumble recovery (Robinson); Manning 12 pass to ... Read Story »
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INTERIOR, S.D. (AP) - Researchers at Badlands National Park have begun a three-year study that aims to determine how fast ... Read Story »
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - A 700,000-year-old lava cave northwest of Flagstaff is now a spot for vandals with spray-paint cans ... Read Story »
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Last December, Jacoby Walker had a 14th birthday he'll never forget. Read Story »
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Most days of the week you can find Dr. Bauknight at DeTar Health Center going through his circuit routine of ... Read Story »
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VICTORIA WEST MEDIA DAY: Thursday, Aug. 19, Memorial Stadium. Freshman at 4:30 p.m. and junior varsity and varsity at 5 ... Read Story »
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From pencils to polos to capris, Crossroads parents are preparing for that time each year they can grab up clothing ... Read Story »
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Sales tax savings can really add up and make the three-day shopping experience worth it. Read Story »
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Sarah Marek lovingly poked her fiance's belly as they looked through photography books Sunday at the Bridal Fair Extravaganza. Read Story »
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In Monday's Advocast, Aprill Brandon reports on the latest developments in the pending sale of Schroeder Hall. Her update is ... Read Story »
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Between oversized crowds, rushes for last-minute items and other shopping issues, many people avoid shopping centers altogether during tax-free weekend. Read Story »
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Parents of school-aged kids in The Crossroads region will soon get to experience the next best combo since peanut butter ... Read Story »
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The fifth year of the University of Houston-Victoria/American Book Review Fall Reading Series begins Sept. 2. Read Story »
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Marine Corps Pfc. Britt D. Hindman of Gonzales, recently graduated from the Marine Corps Basic Combat Engineer Course at Marine ... Read Story »
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Aubrey Lenamon isn't a cowboy anymore, but he remains one at heart. Read Story »
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COCHRAN, CHARLES, 81, of Moulton: Visitation, 1-9 p.m., Smith Funeral Home, Moulton, 361-596-4631. Read Story »
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AGUIRRE, GUADALUPE, 75, of Bloomington, died Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Services pending with Artero Memorial Chapels, Victoria, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles center Jamaal Jackson and guard Todd Herremans were both taken off the physically unable ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Bragging rights and a happy housewarming are on the line. Read Story »
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Plush characters are furry people magnets. The swollen, swinging bellies. The oversized feet. The unblinking synthetic ... Read Story »
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A luxury cruise ship that serves as a floating vacation home as it navigates around the ... Read Story »
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CARTERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A sheriff says reality TV actress Tila Tequila complained that audience members pelted her with stones ... Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Red Sox second baseman Jed Lowrie is out of the starting lineup for the second day ... Read Story »
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Security gains and capitalist-friendly investment rules are spurring an unprecedented mining and oil boom in Colombia, ... Read Story »
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana young people will get a chance to learn about space travel and the science behind it ... Read Story »
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DARTMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - The first public law school in Massachusetts is welcoming its inaugural class. Read Story »
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Western Kentucky University next year will open its first so-called "green" building, which meets environmental ... Read Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - There's good news for parents who worry that their teenagers' sex lives are affecting their school ... Read Story »
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Green Bay's defense has picked up where it left off last season, and that's unacceptable ... Read Story »
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Unfortunately for the officials, it was open mic night at Heinz Field. Read Story »
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CINCINNATI (AP) - The teenage son of former Cincinnati Bengals running back Ickey Woods has died, days after he collapsed ... Read Story »
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Tracee Prause and Kyle Gonzales, both of Round Rock, were married at 6 p.m. on May 7, 2010, at Gardens ... Read Story »
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Jesse and Sylvia Escalona of Victoria celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary on June 26, 2010, at the VFW Hall in ... Read Story »
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Bill and Wanda Birmingham celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, with an afternoon reception hosted by ... Read Story »
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Ashli Elisabeth Hermes and Corey Lee Taylor, both of Sugar Land, were married at 5 p.m. on June 26, 2010, ... Read Story »
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