Oil boom lifts local housing market through the roof
Local real estate experts say continued oil and gas industry prosperity will drive home prices higher and push a blossoming market to new peaks, with investors eyeing opportunities as energy profits swell.
Crews search for chopper pieces after Valley crash
A twin engine AS355 helicopter disintegrated during a 35 minute Valley tour. Prince's grandfather told KXAS that the crash defies description. Rescue teams worked to locate and recover pieces as investigators assess the cause.
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Standoff with murder suspect continues in Orlando suburb
A murder suspect holding five hostages in a suburban Orlando home released two children, an 8-year-old boy and a girl under one, as a two-day standoff dragged on. Police fired at the suspect earlier, negotiators released his taped statement, and he apologized, expressing love for his son and hope to see his family someday. The woman, a 16-year-old girl, and two infants remained inside. The suspect, Jamie Dean Petron, 41, had asked to see the children on live TV.
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Range program opens San Angelo park to underprivileged youth
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department funds the RANGE program at San Angelo State Park to introduce non traditional park users to outdoor activities. Teens from the Juvenile Justice Center join seven weeks of canoeing and community service, learning teamwork and respect under director Polly Vaughan.
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Clinton returns to Camp David to break Jerusalem deadlock
President Clinton rejoined Middle East talks at Camp David after a four day Asia trip. He said he was keeping his fingers crossed for a peace deal as he met with his negotiating team and assessed the summit status. Chelsea Clinton accompanied him during the White House departure.
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Bank of America Expands Educator Mortgage Programs
Bank of America in Dallas announces two new educator mortgage loans, Teacher Flex and Teacher Zero Down, launched by end May in 37 states including Texas. Public-relations manager Im Young highlights the bank’s ongoing support for education and its strong track record in backing teachers.
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