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Victoria residents called for jury duty for Victoria Municipal Court on Wednesday need not appear. The jury has been canceled, ... Read Story »
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Election polls for Victoria's City Council, city charter and Victoria College's bond election open Saturday morning. Read Story »
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One woman was injured in a car-truck crash in the 4200 block of North Laurent Street about 6:50 p.m. Friday. Read Story »
A Victoria man was injured Friday in a rollover wreck near the intersection of Ben Wilson Street and Sam Houston ... Read Story »
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ This much is clear regarding Dontari Poe, the Chiefs' first-round draft pick: He comes by his ... Read Story »
PHILADELPHIA _ DeSean Jackson can relate to LeSean McCoy. Read Story »
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MINNEAPOLIS _ Solomon Elimimian wasn't too far into his first Vikings practice when he heard the inevitable question that he ... Read Story »
Early voting for the Texas primary election opens Monday. Read Story »
BEREA, Ohio _ First-round draft picks Brandon Weeden and Trent Richardson, the new faces of hope for the Browns, were ... Read Story »
Prokop Custom Homes won the Best of Show award in the 2012 Builders Association of Victoria Parade of Homes. Read Story »
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JODHPUR, India (AP) — An Indian appeals court on Friday overturned the conviction of a U.S. teenager who had been ... Read Story »
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Coach Mike Smith likes what he's seen from one of the Atlanta Falcons' two high-profile ... Read Story »
CHICAGO (AP) - Jury convicts Jennifer Hudson's former brother-in-law of murdering her mother, brother, nephew. Read Story »
ALLEN, PHYLLIS ANN, 84, of El Maton: Memorial service 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Bay City, Wheeler Funeral ... Read Story »
LANHAM, NATHANIEL PAUL, 26, of Victoria, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012, Artero Memorial Chapels, 361-575-3212. Read Story »
The locations of this weekend's Class 2A regional quarterfinal softball matchup between Weimar and Vanderbilt Industrial have been switched in ... Read Story »
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In-state students attending Virginia Commonwealth University during the upcoming academic year will pay nearly 4 percent ... Read Story »
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A jury awarded $2.3 million to the Museum of the Rockies Inc. in a lawsuit against ... Read Story »
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A judge has reluctantly reversed his own ruling and found that the Texas Department of Public ... Read Story »
Here are the stories and photos planned by AP's bureaus in California today and during the upcoming week. The California ... Read Story »
HUMBLE, Texas (AP) — Investigators say a school bus has overturned in a Houston-area wreck that left the driver hurt. Read Story »
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Undergraduate students at the University of Louisville will see a 6 percent tuition increase beginning in ... Read Story »
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A budget proposal before University of Minnesota regents Friday raises undergraduate tuition by 3.5 percent, ... Read Story »
More showers and thunderstorms likely Friday. Read Story »
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Three congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America designated their Lenten offerings to support the development of mission congregations. Read Story »
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Palestine Missionary Baptist Church will host its annual Ushers and Nurses Prayer Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. The Rev. Ben Hadden, ... Read Story »
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Karyl Elizabeth Fowler, of Georgetown, recently graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown where she received the degrees of Bachelor of ... Read Story »
In a quiet office on Miori Lane, "Return to Honor" director Michael Cloud pinches a portable microphone to Ron Kocian's ... Read Story »
AUSTIN - Edna coach Ben Callies had no idea what he was going to do when he got back home, ... Read Story »
Two men were arrested in connection with multiple car burglaries early Monday, police said Friday. Read Story »
Lilly Albrecht, 8, is the last of the fourth generation of Albrechts to attended Mission Valley Elementary School, which celebrated ... Read Story »
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WASHINGTON (AP) - JPMorgan Chase faced intense criticism Friday for claiming that a surprise $2 billion loss by one of ... Read Story »
Speak Out comments for May 11, 2012. Read Story »
Victoria police conducted a raid in the 200 block of Ridgewood Drive about 7 p.m. Thursday. Neighbors saw officers arrest ... Read Story »
Four men were rescued Friday morning from Matagorda Bay by the U. S. Coast Guard after their boat capsized during ... Read Story »
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Brotherhood is the feeling we have for one another where there is common ground. Of course, the closest bond of ... Read Story »
As the youngest in my family, I witnessed quite a few spankings. Unfortunately, I was often not only the witness, ... Read Story »
"And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the ... Read Story »
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