Park crowd controls to curb mayhem at Comal Park
Canyon Lake reservoir manager Lee Hunt said the U S Army Corps of Engineers will limit car entries to Comal Park to cut incidents. Law enforcement issued 314 citations and 19 arrests Sunday as visitors from San Antonio dominated, with marijuana, assault and public drinking among offenses. A park gate will count entering cars starting May 1, with capacity around 300 cars and tighter ingress when full.
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Industrialist paid ransom for release in Nuevo Laredo
Eduardo Wayo Longoria, 72, was abducted by three masked men near his office in Nuevo Laredo. He was released after a $200,000 ransom was paid, with $160,000 in dollars and the remainder in Mexican currency. Family and police offered few details, noting he is home and tired but unharmed. Longoria and four brothers own diverse businesses, and the incident occurred across the border from Laredo, Texas.
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Frisco Frisbee Chase Causes San Antonio Man to Suffer Leg Break
San Antonio resident Ralph Elmer Edwards, 22, collided with a passing car on Park Road No 2 in Comal Park while chasing a Frisbee about 5:30 p.m. Sunday and sustained a leg fracture. Leigh Ellen Rips, 18, of San Antonio, drove the car. Edwards was taken to McKenna Memorial Hospital, then transferred to Humana Community Hospital in San Antonio.
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District 1 candidates speak out on the issues
Absentee voting runs through April 1 for the April 5 New Braunfels City Council election in which two incumbents face challengers. In District 1, incumbent Valdemar Espinoza faces Ramon Chapa Jr.. District 2 incumbent Betty Lou Rushing is challenged by Loraine Skels Kraft. Voters in Districts 1 and 2 may vote at City Hall or request mail ballots by April 1. Espinoza says he seeks another term to finish unfinished business. Chapa presents his case as challenger.
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Jose Valdemar Espinoza
Seven killed in Amarillo head-on interstate crash
Seven people died and two were critically injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 40 in Amarillo's west city limits. A station wagon carrying a man and two women collided with a westbound car carrying one man and five women. Firefighters used Jaws of Life to free victims. debris spread across lanes. Police said several victims died at the scene or en route to the hospital. identities were not released.
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Amarillo
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Coma County Forecast Sees Sunny Start Then Cool Clouds Return
The SCs forecast calls for mostly sunny skies this afternoon with clouds and cooler conditions returning tonight and Wednesday. A 20 percent rain chance tonight rising to 30 percent Wednesday. Northerly winds 10 to 15 mph today and Wednesday, near 10 mph tonight from the northeast. Highs in the upper 70s today, upper 40s tonight, mid 60s Wednesday. This morning’s low was 55, yesterday’s high 77. Sunset 6:41 p.m., sunrise Wednesday 6:30 a.m.
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