Extra Extra: Shoot Out the Lights
- Man who escaped Fayette County jail over the weekend found in Houston.
- APD chief fired a detective today for insubordination (keeping up financial investigations when he had been told to stop). This sort of thing seems to work better on TV.
- There is a ban on the usage of some personal watercraft in Lake Austin for July 4th.
- Three men from Central Texas are sentenced to two years in prison for identity theft after cashing fake checks.
- Grand jury rules that the Pasadena man who shot the two men robbing his neighbor's house shouldn't be charged.
- District Judge rules that Democrat Bill Dingus can run against current State Speaker of the House Craddick for his seat.
- UT Assistant Professor James Tunnell receives $1.5 million grant to continue his nanoparticle cancer research.
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