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- APD successfully halted a home burglary in-progress this morning.
- Plane crash this afternoon in Fort Worth.
- Yesterday the United Way Capital Area announced that it is cutting funding to 21 area non-profits; Brewster McCracken says that the city may step in with an emergency appropriation to help.
- Town Lake Animal Shelter seeks donations of blankets, toys and money.
- 237 dogs found at the home of a 70-year-old woman in Corpus Christi.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas settles with the state for $4.5 million.
- Current Texas House Speaker Craddick will have competition come election time.
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