Veteran Waco cop 'randomly' chosen foreman of Twin Peaks grand jury In Waco, District Judge Ralph Strother selected "longtime Waco police officer James Head" to serve as foreman of the grand jury panel that...

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Grits for Breakfast

Bodycam legislation closed too many records Texas' new legislation related to police body cameras has been mostly praised in the media, but Grits must admit I'm not a fan. Your...

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Grits for Breakfast

Officials point fingers as Abilene prisons' mid-summer water outages challenge heat-mitigation tactics A pair of prisons in Abilene have suffered from low water pressure since Wednesday, and TDCJ and local officials are pointing fingers...

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Grits for Breakfast

Tomball Home Listing Photo of the Day: The Vision 23320 Holly Hollow St. [HAR] … Read...

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West Alabama CVS Gets Its Shepherd Dr. Corner Parking Lot Ready The new CVS Pharmacy that’s replacing a couple of former veterinary clinics on W. Alabama — as well as the Shepherd Corner...

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Dad Trumps kids in political giving, but they’re a chip off the old block (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Throughout Donald Trump’s young, and never dull, presidential campaign, his past donations to federal...

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Open Secrets

What If Local Reporters Could Keep Their Houston Neighborhoods Straight? Maybe by being more specific and accurate about the locations they describe, suggests Christopher Andrews, teevee news reporters could help...

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JULY 11 / You can't do better than . . . . . . Houston's Yellowstone Academy for today's charitable contribution. This inner-city school not only talks the talk about serving "the...

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Jeb Bush super PAC’s $103 million dwarfs what 2012 groups raised In the first half of the year ahead of the 2016 presidential election, the super PAC affiliated with Jeb Bush raised four times as much...

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Daily Demolition Report: Steel, Cut Oats Chop it up, grind it up — to whatever your taste. Commercial Structures Uvalde Center I Apartments, 3615 Oats St. 77020 (includes...

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