Vigil remembers JonBenet Ramsey slain student
About 30 people lit candles and sang a Christmas carol at a Boulder vigil for JonBenet Ramsey on Pearl Street Mall. The 6 year old was beaten and strangled in her home a year earlier. her parents deny involvement. At a Georgia gravesite, angels and carnations marked the memorial.
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Del Rio officer faces complaint over dog shooting
Edward Vazquez filed a complaint alleging Del Rio Police Officer James Boyd fired a pair of shots at the family’s 16 month old dog during a Christmas Eve disturbance call. Vazquez says Boyd and Officer Apolonio Hernandez arrived with guns drawn and Boyd shot the dog after going upstairs. Vazquez, 31, was briefly jailed on assault with bodily injury family violence charges.
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Senate Bill 1 puts water in limelight for Del Rio region
The Texas Senate passed Bill 1 mandating state oversight of water planning as Del Rio faces a 31 million dollar water treatment plant. The final draft designates Val Verde County within a six county region and marks Lake Amistad as a special water resource. A regional planning group must be named by the Texas Water Development Board with 11 interest representatives. Dan Burr has been named city representative. county choices remain undecided.
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Top AP 1997 stories Diana and McVeigh dominate
The AP annual poll names Diana's death the top story of 1997 with McVeigh's Oklahoma City verdict and Teresa's death among the leading events. It highlights science advances, Dolly the cloned sheep, Mars Pathfinder, and major political and financial headlines shaping the year.
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