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February 28, 2025

Waco, TX - The Waco Police Department recently had the opportunity to share its approach to relational policing at the...

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Gov. Abbott announces City of Canyon designated as Film Friendly Texas Certified Community

February 28, 2025

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott announced that the City of Canyon has been designated as a Film Friendly Texas Certified...

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Texas man, who claimed he used a pillow on his family member to try and stop the bIeeding after using it to suppress her screams when he stabed her in the neck, then stated he was sIeeping, was sentenced

Texas - A Texas man was ordered to serve fifteen years in prison after he was found guilty of murder...

Commissioner Miller pledges to take a close and careful look at the issue of mRNA vaccines in livestock, state officials say

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Agriculture Commissioner Miller issues statement on cartel violence near Texas-Mexico border where a Texas rancher was killed by an improvised explosive device

Texas - In a statement, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller addressed the rising threat of cartel violence near the Texas-Mexico...

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Texas Department of Transportation warns of TxTag scam messages claiming past due balances

Waco, TX - The Texas Department of Transportation has issued a warning that TxTag does not send texts or emails regarding...

Applications are open for the WPD Junior Police Academy, police officials say

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WPD announces applications for 2025 Junior Police Academy opening April 7

Waco, TX - The Waco Police Department announced that applications for the 2025 Junior Police Academy will open on April...

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Governor Abbott announces skills development fund grant of over $137,000 for El Paso Community College to train employees at Vinton Steel

Texas - Governor Greg Abbott announced that El Paso Community College received a Skills Development Fund (SDF) grant of over...

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Texas mother never sought medical treatment for her speciaI needs daughter’s severe wounds before leaving her on a concrete floor for hours before calling for help, only to have her pronounced dead

February 25, 2025

Texas - A Texas woman is behind bars and later charged with serious bodily injury to a disabled person under...

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Governor Greg Abbott directs Texas Rangers to investigate incidents involving bulk lottery ticket purchase and $83.5 million win through courier service

February 25, 2025