Trial begins for boy accused of kidnapping and assault
In Dallas a 11 year old boy faces trial on charges of kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault of a 3 year old girl. The case includes two younger brothers expected to testify. The boy could receive up to 40 years if convicted and a competency hearing was set to determine if the child can testify.
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Garry Cantrell
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Kip Allison
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Texans Battle Heat As Temperatures Top Century Mark
In San Antonio and across Texas record heat presses on as highs near 100 degrees or more. Forecasters warn of dry conditions and residents seek shade and water while cooling indoors. Sunday saw 98 in San Antonio tying the date’s mark. Del Rio and Midland hit 106, Wichita Falls 108, shattering old records.
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Robert Robledo
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Astronaut Glenn Prepares With Crew For October Shuttle Mission
Astronaut John Glenn adjusts his spacesuit as fellow crew members Pedro Duque and Chiaki Mukai chat before a training exercise. The three are set for a shuttle mission planned for October, signaling ongoing spaceflight preparations.
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Teens sentenced in double slaying in Austin
Ahmad McAdoo and Derrick Williams, both 17 at the time, pleaded guilty to capital murder for the killings of Juan Cotera and Brandon Shaw in a July carjacking spree last summer. Each received two life sentences plus 80 years before parole eligibility. prosecutors had sought the death penalty. Cotera was a city employee and Shaw a UT architecture student. their bodies were found in a car trunk pulled from Town Lake.
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Ahmad McAdoo
Derrick Williams
Juan Cotera
Brandon Shaw
Shaw
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Cotera
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Calvary Baptist Church names first female senior pastor in Texas
Calvary Baptist Church in Waco votes 190 to 73 to hire 37 year old Julie Pennington Russell as senior pastor, believed to be the first woman in that role among Southern Baptist churches in Texas. Some members echo pride while others express reservations about biblical precedent and gender roles.
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Calvary Baptist Church
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Julie Pennington-Russell
C. Sam Smith
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Nineteenth Avenue Baptist Church
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Gree
Rick Scott
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