Rio Grande Flood Dúlges Laredo Areas Upstream
Upstream communities assessed damage Friday after the Rio Grande jumped its banks in Laredo Texas. Downriver residents watched the river, once a lazy border divider, bear little resemblance to its usual course.
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Top 5 Web Headlines Highlight Violence and Crime
A 12 year-old is hospitalized after a rollover incident. Police raid locations recovering stolen goods. Data shows women face higher murder risk from known assailants. Four officers are involved in an off-duty dust-up. An accident results in injuries and prompt medical care.
Cliff Lee Trades Hit Rangers Amid Bankruptcy Sparks
The Texas Rangers acquire Cliff Lee from the Seattle Mariners along with reliever Mark Lowe for rookie Justin Smoak and three minor leaguers plus cash. Lee joins a pennant chase as a free agent after the season while ownership remains unsettled due to bankruptcy proceedings.
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US Russia complete spy swap on Vienna airport tarmac
The largest U.S. Russian spy exchange since the Cold War occurred on a Vienna airport tarmac involving 10 Russian agents arrested in the United States and four Russians accused of spying for the West. The two planes arrived within minutes, exchanging passengers in a choreographed, hour and a half operation initiated by the Obama administration after FBI and Justice Department assessments.
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New tighter cap may contain Gulf leak by Monday
Federal officials say a tighter cap dubbed Top Hat Number 10 could contain the BP well by Monday if weekend work goes to plan. Remotely operated subs will swap caps during a weather window while two relief wells remain the long term solution to plug the leak beneath the seafloor. The old cap will be removed, causing a temporary spike in oil flow before the new seal is in place.
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Roswell Refuge aids domestic violence victims in Roswell
The Roswell Refuge offers shelter and services for women and children facing domestic violence in Roswell New Mexico. Executive director Sherry Mumford notes the shelter began in 1981, expanded in 2003, and provides free services with police support transport and help obtaining vital records to rebuild lives.
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Frank Taylor Finds Career Path From Police to Education
Frank Taylor began studying to be a teacher at Western New Mexico University in Silver City. A police job during college sparked nearly 30 years in law enforcement before returning to a pioneering plan to educate. Gloria, his wife, shared the shift in his career journey.
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Spotlight profile outlines police leader and educator path
The piece describes a police official who, inspired by his wife, pursued teaching and climbed to the top of New Mexico State Police. Now general manager at the International Law Enforcement Academy in Roswell, he reflects on his career trajectory and educational goals.
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