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Michael Magaw beamed as he leaned over to nuzzle the fuzzy, gray baby owl sitting in the palm of his ... Read Story »
On the heels of the local election, Victorians returned to the polls Monday to vote in the long-anticipated primary races. Read Story »
A 2-year-old's cries may have saved the lives of the rest of his family early Monday morning. Read Story »
No one asked "Where's Waldo?" on Monday. Read Story »
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Ashley Shannon caught grief from her teammates Monday afternoon for her peculiar ambidexterity. Read Story »
While many in the area have already competed in at least a few triathlons this spring and summer, we are ... Read Story »
After months of trying to work out a fuel contract, Victoria Regional Airport opted to go a different route. Read Story »
A virtual public school is coming to Victoria to give parents information about an alternative, free schooling option for third- ... Read Story »
Editor's Note: An indictment is not an indication of guilt. It is a finding by a grand jury that enough ... Read Story »
The Guadalupe Valley District Dental Society is sponsoring a Texas Mission of Mercy, a two-day free dental clinic on June ... Read Story »
A man was found dead in his home after a nearly five-hour standoff in the 2700 block of Locust Avenue ... Read Story »
OAKLAND, Calif. _ In a multibillion-dollar industry with multimillion-dollar talent, it's good business practice to protect and maintain the most ... Read Story »
Texas's cattle population declined continually through the past two decades. Read Story »
CANTON, Ohio _ Browns coach Pat Shurmur says Brandon Weeden is off to a strong start in his pursuit of ... Read Story »
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. _ Safety Chad Jones, the third-round pick who was involved in a horrific car accident in 2010 ... Read Story »
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed fifth-round draft pick Najee Goode and sixth-round selection Keith Tandy ... Read Story »
The United States Army, III Corps, at Fort Hood will honor Texas' Vietnam Veterans the week prior to Memorial day ... Read Story »
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We were shocked to hear Hope of South Texas was denied funding by the Crime Victims Compensation grant funding through ... Read Story »
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked Montana officials from driving wild bison back into Yellowstone National ... Read Story »
CAMACHO, BERNALDO C., 80, of Port Lavaca: Visitation 8 - 9:30 a.m. at Artero Memorial Chapels, Port Lavaca, with Funeral ... Read Story »
BAKER, BERNICE MARIE, 81, of Victoria, died Sunday, May 13, 2012. Colonial Funeral Home, 361-578-3535. Read Story »
Speak Out comments for May 14, 2012. Read Story »
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signed into law Monday a bill expanding charter schools, calling it ... Read Story »
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have signed five of eight members of their 2012 draft class. Read Story »
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Board of Regents has settled a four-year dispute with a national pharmacy group. Read Story »
Ugandan forces captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels near the ... Read Story »
Golfers participating in the 2012 Victoria City Golf Championship won't only have a chance to experience three days of golf, ... Read Story »
DETROIT _ The true threat to the NFL isn't the sorrowful headlines of another former player's life ending far too ... Read Story »
Mostly sunny Monday with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east. Read Story »
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say the drug supplier in a 2010 oxycodone overdose death in West Texas has been ... Read Story »