Midland Man Charged With Capital Murder In Child Death
Midland police say 20 year old Matthew Burdick is held on capital murder charges in the death of 14 month old Cameron Swoboda after a craniocerebral trauma. Autopsy confirms head injury. The incident occurred Jan 27 while the father was away.
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Matthew Dewayne Burdick
Midland County Detention Center
Cameron Swoboda
Burdick
Tina Jauz
Jauz
Midland Police Department
Swoboda
West Midland
Oklahoma man gets 30 years for attempting to smuggle child porn
Timothy Jason Brooks of Atoka Oklahoma was sentenced in Brownsville to 30 years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle child pornography into the United States. Brooks fled after a port check and crashed near the Gateway International Bridge. agents found seven videotapes five rolls of film and a bag of pictures in his car. The judge cited his four prior convictions for child molestation or indecency with children and elevated recidivism risk.
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Oklahoma
United States
Timothy Jason Brooks
Atoka
Okla
Mexico
Gateway International Bridge
U.S
Brooks
Fort Worth mayor criticizes ruling affecting city agreements
Barr said the city honored commitments amid a court ruling and congressional action that undermine them. Legend plans long-haul DC-9 service with 56-seat jets to Washington, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, awaiting FAA final operating certificate.
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Las Vegas
Federal Aviation Administration
Ector County crime blotter tallies sign damage and thefts
The blotter lists $2 460.88 damage to 39 traffic signs in Ector County from Jan 18 through Monday. A 21 year old Odessa woman reports a burglary attempt at Oakwood Drive about 2 05 a m Wednesday. An Hispanic male 20 to 27, 5 10 to 5 11, 170 pounds, wearing a gray hooded jacket, was last seen. A 22 year old Odessa woman reports a home entry with assault on West 68rd Street about 9 20 p m Tuesday. A 48 year old Odessa man reports theft of hoist, saw, two televisions and a video game system worth 1 959 from Center Avenue between 7 p m Tuesday and 1 45 a m Wednesday. Two Odessa brothers were arrested Wednesday for delivery of a controlled substance, James Lee Sewell 21 and William Alexander Sewell, both at 129 Peachtree Ave, held in jail on 50 000 bond. A 29 year old Odessa woman released from jail Tuesday after bond on possession of a controlled substance. Bond for Antonio Fierro at 4801 Oakwood Drive No 1701 set at 2 500.
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Courage in battle against cancer shines from Alpine donors
Grady and Escher speak of their son Shea Culver Eicher as he endures chemotherapy and trips to Lubbock. Karen Bell handles donations to the Shea Culver Eicher Foundation, account 0302380345 at First State Bank. Alpine Car Wash at 4118 E 52nd St will donate one dollar from every car wash Feb 3rd to 5th to the foundation.
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Escher
Shea Culver Eicher Foundation
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Alpine Car Wash
E. 52Nd St
del Bosque
Texas Homestead Rule Sparks Battle Over Bankruptcy Plan
Senators and representatives clash over preserving Texas homestead exemptions amid bankruptcy reform bills. Gramm supports state rights with a one year ownership standard to shield long-time homeowners while opposing vast, quick purchases before filing. Bentsen backs House opt-out to keep federal limits out of state law. The plan aims to curb Chapter 7 filings, which dominated 1998 consumer bankruptcies.
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Ken Bentsen
Houston
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Albertsons expands reach with Odessa store leadership change
John Drinkert, former manager at the San Angelo Albertsons, has moved to oversee the Odessa location. Albertsons operates more than 2,500 stores in 37 states, including 210 in Texas, per the company site. The Odessa fuel center was reportedly performing well after the move.
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Eighth Street
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Drinkert
Fuel Center
Albertson's
Texas
Austin film society backs sound stage and studio project
The Austin City Council considers a three year extension for a proposed sound stage and multimedia studio. Film figures cite Austin’s studio shortage and potential economic gains, noting Texas productions like Walker Texas Ranger and JFK have boosted revenue despite recent slowdowns.
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Texas
Watson
Dallas
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Texas Film Commission
McKergow
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