False alarm near CEED building deemed geocaching event
Three youths carried a package labeled 10 blasting caps to the mesquite grove by the CEED building near FM 1788 and Highway 191. The item was x rayed by the Andros robot and found to contain toys, not a bomb. Investigators will fingerprint the box and seek the individuals. East service road and FM 1788 traffic were briefly restricted until 7 30 p.m.
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Midland
University of Texas
Bain
Center For Economic Diversification
Iris Foster
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Mesquite Grove
CEED
Foster
Midland Police Department
Andros
Midland Sheriff's
Highway 191
Teen Court offers peer justice for minor offenses
Minors plead guilty in traditional court then face Teen Court sentencing by a jury of peers. Sentences range from 10 to 60 hours of community service and two to six jury duties, with hours earned from nonprofits. Successful completion wipes the violations from the record.
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Hawkins
Odessa Teen Court Coordinator Contact
To learn more about Odessa Teen Court, call Tammy Hawkins the coordinator at 335-3352 for information and enrollment details.
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Odessa
Tammy Hawkins
Teen Court scouts future prosecutors and volunteers
Hawkins highlights Teen Court as a reform tool while Chris Clark recalls his path from participant to prosecutor and Teen Court judge. She notes low reoffending rates and thousands of community service hours yearly, with efforts to address underlying causes like self-esteem, abuse, neglect, and family influence.
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Hawkins
Chris Clark
Ector County
Clark
Flooding in Ruidoso draws mixed reactions from visitors and residents
Visitors reported dramatic water flows on Sudderth Drive near the Chamber of Commerce while locals noted river floods damaged homes and RV parks. Nine bridges were submerged, roads washed out, and Highway 70 reopened later, but some residents said the town still appeared fine to tourists.
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Sudderth Drive
Chamber of Commerce
Millers
Miller
Ruidoso
Beverly Porter
Porter
Alto
N.M
Arrest in slaying of pregnant Fort Bragg soldier
Edgar Patino, 27, of Hope Mills, was charged with first degree murder in the death of Army Spc Megan L. Touma, a 23 year old seven months pregnant, whose body was found in a Fayetteville motel bath tub after a foul odor prompted discovery. Patino, stationed at Fort Bragg, was arrested at his home and held without bond. Investigators have not released a cause of death or motive. Touma arrived from Germany and was last seen alive after June 12 at Fort Bragg.
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N.C
Fort Bragg
Fayetteville
Edgar Patino
Hope Mills
Army Spc
Megan L. Touma
Lars Paul
Paul
Patino
Cumberland County
Touma
Cold Spring
Germany
Army
82Nd Airborne Division
Special Operations Command
Experimental Alzheimer drug shows early promise
An experimental TauRx treatment aims to halt Alzheimer's progression by breaking up tau tangles. Midstage results presented at a medical conference show the first positive signs, with experts cautious but hopeful about preserving mental function in patients. The study signals progress in a field long focused on beta amyloid.
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Chicago
TauRx Therapeutics Ltd
Ing
Marcelle Morrison-Bogorad
National Institute On Aging
Federal
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