Extra Extra: Hot in Herre
- Fire department lieutenant fired after he told a co-worker on the 9/11 anniversary last year that "he would have wanted to rape a female passenger had he been on a plane used in the attack."
- Southwest flight from Austin lands in Phoenix with flames coming out of one of the wheel areas.
- Investigators say that the Governor's mansion fire was likely politically motivated. (Insert sarcastic comment here.)
- Two state troopers should have been working the night of the fire, but only one was on duty.
- Rep. Lloyd Doggett proposing a global warming bill.
- Should a developer be fined for tearing down trees? Oak Hill residents say yes.
- A.J. Abrams has withdrawn from the NBA draft and will be back with the Horns.
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