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Austin, TX–More than six months after someone set the Texas Governor’s Mansion ablaze by hurtling a Molotov cocktail at it, the arson case still remains unsolved.  Authorities have scant evidence that is providing no leads; even surveillance videos have not helped.  Additionally, authorities have no motive for the crime to use in their investigation.
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Lockhart, TX–A man suspected of murder in 1993 is still missing.  In 1993 a murdered nurse was found in a bed in the man’s home, shot six times in the head.  When authorities arrived at the scene, they saw that the man had fled with his nine-year-old son.  Soon after the murder, law enforcement found [...]

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A Thursday night robbery and assault at 8 pm near Anderson High School has put some people on edge.  The robbery and assault, allegedly committed by four white teenagers occurred at the Woodstone Apartments, which right across the street from the high school.  The teens came into the apartment, held a young man and woman [...]

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Writers at the Dallas Morning News have used statistics obtained from the Department of Public Safety to track the recent behavior of 14,116 people who received deferred adjudication within the last two years. Under this program, which is only offered to non-violent offenders, people’s criminal records are sealed so they can re-enter the community without [...]

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A local Austin man has been imprisoned for drug possession.  His sentence is for 41 months, although there is a chance he can be released after 27 months and remain under supervised release.  Law enforcement authorities found 104 grams, or 3.7 ounces, or cocaine in the man’s home.  The cocaine was hidden in a dirty [...]

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