Teen leads 95 mph chase before rollover in Andrews
A 16-year-old Odessa boy stole a red 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe for a second time, triggering a 20 minute chase at speeds up to 95 mph. The vehicle crashed after crossing a median near Andrews. the youth was charged with third degree felony theft and evading arrest and remained in custody at the Ector County Youth Center. The owner recovered the recovered Tahoe four hours after the first theft.
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Odessa
Andrews
Ector County
Living History Days brings 1800s life to Fort Stockton
About 1,000 students from 32 districts visited Historic Fort Stockton for Living History Days. Re enactors from across the country guided tours of the old jail, gun fights, and hands on tasks like washing clothes and soap making. The event ran 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with fourth graders playing period games such as jump rope and hoop and stick. Cesar Venegas, 11, Crane Elementary, rolled a hoop with a stick as history came alive.
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Mark Sterkel
Odessa
Fort Stockton
Permian Basin
John Strickland
Friends of the Fort
Cesar Venegas
Crane Elementary
Democrats seize on PAC indictments in congressional race
Democrats link GOP foes to Tom DeLay after indictments. Lois Murphy urges Jim Gerlach to return $10,000 from Americans for a Republican Majority. Max Sandlin’s Louie Gohmert is asked to return tainted cash. Texans Mike Conaway and Randy Neugebauer also received DeLay PAC funds.
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Washington
Tom DeLay
Pennsylvania
Lois Murphy
Nent
Jim Gerlach
DeLay
East Texas
Max Sandlin
Louie Gohmert
Gohmert
Mike Conaway
Randy Neugebauer
Conaway
Texas
Fredericksburg
Florida braces as Hurricane Jeanne threatens again
About three quarters of Florida's east coast residents are urged to evacuate as Jeanne, a 100 mph hurricane, moves west toward the state. The storm could make landfall by Sunday in areas previously hit by Ivan Charley Frances and bring debris into deadly projectiles. Gov. Jeb Bush cautioned the public as flood damage from prior storms grows.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
Florida
Jeanne
Texas
Panhandle
Ivan
Southwest Coast
Charley
Frances
Jeb Bush
Pam Custis
Fort Pierce Condominium
Republican congressmen receive donations from Americans for Action Committee
A list shows GOP candidates who drew funds from Americans for Action Committee, DeLay’s fund raising group. Names include Brady Burgess Carter Conaway Gohmert Hall Hensaring Klein Marchant McCaul Molina Neugebauer Poe Sessions Wohlgemuth with donations ranging from 1 000 to 15 000. Source is Center for Responsive Politics.
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Ralph Hall
Jeb Hensaring
Rebecca Armendanz Klein
Kenny Marchant
Michael McCaul
Arlette Molina
Randy Neugebauer
Ted Poe
Pete Sessions
Arlene Wohlgemuth
Center For Responsive Politics
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Brandon Blake
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Blake
42Nd Street
Grandview Avenue
52Nd Street
Andrews Highway
Yukon Road
Loop 338
Highway 385
J.D. Echols
Andrews County
Texas Department of Public Safety
Echols
Whitaker Avenue
Sherrie Thompson
Thompson
Permian General Hospital
Living History IN
Americans For
19Th
Charles Stenholm
Abilene
Neugebauer
U.S. House
Kevin Brady
Michael Burgess
John Carter
Freedom
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