Prison inmate takes female guard hostage at Clements Unit
AMARILLO AP A Texas prison inmate, Charles Lamon Polk, seized a female correctional officer in a kitchen room at about 2 30 PM. Negotiators from Amarillo Police and Texas Rangers talked through a steel door. officers said she appeared unharmed as hostage negotiations continued.
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Tex AG sues immigration service owner over residency scam
Texas Attorney General John Cornyn accuses Hilda Ybarra Hernandez of Ybarra's Immigration Service of La Blanca of deceiving Mexican citizens into believing they could obtain U S residency status and work permits. The suit filed in Hidalgo County alleges Hernandez charges 650 for a so called Notice of Representation that does not grant work authorization.
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TxDOT worker killed in work zone crash near Fort Worth
Clyde Pitman a 50 year old maintenance technician for Texas Department of Transportation died from injuries after a work zone crash on Interstate 20 Wednesday. TxDOT noted his death amid National Work Zone Awareness Week activities across Texas.
Melrose Nursing Center pays record 200000 penalty
The Melrose Nursing Center in Tyler agreed to a 200000 civil penalty for health and safety code violations. The move, noted by Texas Attorney General John Cornyn, marks the state's largest nursing home settlement this term after a resident choked on solid food despite medical advice.
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Man pleads guilty to illegal dumping in Texas
Gary Wallace, owner of E. Henderson Grease and Septic of New Caney, pleaded guilty to one felony count under the Clean Water Act relating to septic waste dumping in 1999. The Texas Environmental Enforcement Task Force and Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission presented evidence. Wallace's attorney, David Geiger, said the plea resolves the case.
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