Waco prosecutors cited for open records violations in bikers shootout case
The Texas attorney general says Waco prosecutors failed to release text messages tied to the May Twin Peaks shootout that left nine bikers dead. A letter ordered the district attorney to cure the breach while defense attorneys claim prosecutors offered reduced bonds in exchange for waiving constitutional claims. A retired sheriff deputy seeks the messages as the release of records continues.
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EMTALA and paying for non emergent ER visits in Texas
The article explains EMTALA rules requiring a medical screening exam before payments are asked, argues hospitals should seek upfront payment for non emergent cases, and urges patients to use primary care. It cites uninsured visits burdening emergency departments and advocates directing non emergent care to appropriate settings.
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Texas Storms Mix Relief and Unease Across State
The wet spell brought heavy rain in late May and a weekend deluge that flooded areas including Houston, yet officials say the drought was eased and grounds could absorb more water. Two dozen cars towed, a few rescues, and warnings helped keep danger low. Fires near Austin were contained as rain paused a Formula One event. A Union Pacific train derailed near Corsicana after a creek overflowed, with two crew members safe. In San Antonio, a man walking his dog vanished after being swept into a flooded ditch. the dog survived.
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