Bruceville-Eddy man sentenced to life in prison in 2025 murder
A 20-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for murder in the fatal shooting of Dustin Nobles early last year in Bruceville-Eddy.
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A. Christian van Gorder: A vote for decency
Here’s a radical idea: How about all our elected officials – Republicans and Democrats – work together with decency to curb inflation and improve our daily lives....
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Bob Darden: When a beloved building is lost, a community is poorer
We're not good at preserving the significant markers of our shared past. Historically, emotionally, spiritually, and artistically important buildings have tumbled since the earliest days of this nation....
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Frustration over economy, foreign policy triggers Democratic sweep in Texas
Democrats claimed historic victories across Texas on Tuesday night, winning the races for governor, lieutenant governor and U.S. Senate in what political observers are calling a seismic shift for the traditionally Republican state. WATCH HERE: 'A weight has been lifted': Hope, fr...
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TribFridayNight Top Five: District crowns, playoff berths on the line in season finales
Here’s a look at the top five games of the week in Central Texas entering Week 11, including Harker Heights-Midway, Lorena-Cameron Yoe, Waco High-University, Chilton-Bremond and Abbott-Aquilla. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight...
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Baylor returns home for homecoming showdown with Iowa State after dominant win in Klanderman debut
One week after interim head coach Joe Klanderman promised to bring a new jolt of energy to Baylor football, the Bears delivered. Baylor opened the Klanderman era with a dominant 41-9 road win over UCF, with the offense coming alive and the defense turning in one of its best perfo...
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Wednesday Evening Forecast with Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint
North and Central Texas can expect comfortable weather for the rest of the week. Isolated sprinkles or showers are possible in North Texas on Thursday. A Thursday evening cold front will lower temperatures across the region into the 60s for highs and 40s for lows as we head into ...
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Baylor expecting plenty of trickeration from Iowa State in homecoming showdown
Baylor is ready for some Iowa State chicanery.
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Suspect charged with Capital Murder for fatal Temple shooting
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – The Bell County District Attorney’s Office has indicted Colton Carter by the Bell County Grand Jury for the charge of Capital Murder, Section 19.03 Texas Penal Code in the May 2026 shooting death of 18-year-old Ember Henry of Salado. Mr. Carter has been t...
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5 key takeaways from Texas' midterm election that ushered Democrats into statewide power
Tuesday’s midterm ushered in a blue wave nationally and in Texas, where Democrats ousted some of the state’s most high-profile Republicans. Many of the top races were called before midnight....
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Gina Hinojosa makes history as first Latina governor-elect in Texas after 30-year drought
Gina Hinojosa has made history as the first Latina governor-elect of Texas, breaking a 30-year drought for Democrats, women and Latinos in the state. Hinojosa will be sworn in and take office Jan. 19, 2027. WATCH HERE: Gina Hinojosa makes history as first Latina governor-elect in...
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Midterm elections make history with a wave of political firsts
Voters made history Tuesday, electing candidates who will become the first to hold some of the nations highest offices. The victories crossed barriers of race, religion, gender and sexual orientation, changing not only which party holds power, but who has historically had the opp...