Brothers find 10,000-year mammoth bones near Prosper
In a dry creek bed north of Dallas, Samuel Wallace and his brother Scott found fossils that SMU experts confirmed date to more than 10,000 years ago. The boys showed a crow shark's tooth over 80 million years old and cervid bone to Dr. David Meltzer, who noted the Dallas area rarity of such finds.
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Man charged in Juarez slaying
Police in Ciudad Juarez say they have arrested 31 year old Reymundo Diaz and charged him with the 2001 death of his girlfriend Lorenza Clara Mavie Torres. The 26 year old mother of two was beaten to death with a blunt object on June 23, 2001. Her body was found hidden in the shared home after authorities later uncovered body parts and blood stained clothes likely worn that day.
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Immigration inquiry deepens over Pasadena immigrant ring
In Houston AP report authorities interview more than 30 people suspected of illegal status after being found in a Pasadena home. Six countries represented, doors locked, one woman detained without charges. Investigators seek crossing dates and trafficking details amid ongoing probe. A separate smuggling case left Jose Lopez dead after a dispute over payment.
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Baylor exhibit highlights Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock files
Baylor University opens an exhibit in the Anding Gallery of the Mayborn Museum featuring political papers campaign materials and memorabilia from late Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock the Texas Democrat who served as comptroller and lieutenant governor. The display runs until October 1 before moving to a campus library.
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Dallas panhandling rule hurts MDA fund drive
A Dallas panhandling ordinance limited firefighters from solicitation on streets, keeping the Fill the Boot campaign to about 60,000 dollars, far short of last year’s 360,000. Fire officials sought exemptions but city leaders declined, citing safety and fairness concerns. Fort Worth, Tulsa had exemptions boosting their campaigns with Fort Worth at 70,500 dollars.
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