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Cops in case of Driver's father taken off duty
HOUSTON (AP) - Officials say two Houston police officers accused of beating the father of Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver have been taken off patrol duty. Officers Bacilio Guzman and Gilberto Cruz have been reassigned to administrative...
Police say more than $3 million in boots stolen
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Someone stole nearly $3.2 million worth of boots and parts by hauling away shipping containers in a big rig, police said Friday. The thefts occurred Labor Day weekend and Nov. 9 at the Justin Boots distribution center, said...
Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
LONDON (AP) - The show-business marriage that began in a Scottish castle came to an end in a drab London courtroom Friday as Madonna and Guy Ritchie were granted a preliminary decree of divorce. Papers released by the court said Madonna petitioned...
Obama looks at border governor for homeland spot
WASHINGTON - Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, President-elect Barack Obama's top choice to run the Homeland Security Department, is tough on illegal news/" class="autolink">immigration, child abuse and Republicans. A former federal prosecutor, state attorney...
Garcia no longer San Benito police chief
SAN BENITO - Public Safety Director Orlando Garcia's role as police chief has been eliminated from his titles, city officials said Wednesday.Interim City Manager Hector Jalomo said Garcia has been reassigned to serve as fire chief and emergency coordinator.Commander...
Report: Records search on Joe the Plumber improper
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - An agency director improperly used state computers to find personal information on "Joe the Plumber," a government watchdog said in a report released Thursday. There was no legitimate business purpose for the head of Ohio's Department...
Former Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox has died
AUSTIN (AP) - Democrat Jim Mattox, known as the junkyard dog of Texas politics who served in Congress and as state/">state attorney general and battled Ann Richards in a vicious campaign for governor, has died. He was 65. Mattox, a bare-knuckled...
Dems: Napolitano emerges for Homeland Security job
WASHINGTON (AP) - Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, an early Barack Obama supporter from the southwestern part of the country, is a leading contender for the job of secretary of homeland security, Democratic officials said Thursday. These officials...
Read the indictments handed down against the VP, judges and senator
Here are the individual indictments handed down by a Willacy County grand jury this week against U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, two state/">state district judges, a Texas senator and several attorneys. READ: St. Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr. indictment READ:...
Authorities seize pirated DVDs at Donna area flea market
NEAR DONNA - Local and federal authorities seized thousands of pirated CDs and DVDs during a raid Wednesday morning at the Val Verde flea market. At least 35 vendors were targeted and 37 arrests were made at the open air shopping venue near the intersection...
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