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October 19, 2018 at 11:31 am

Court orders some fixes in Texas foster care, drops others

DALLAS (AP) — A federal appeals court says Texas must make improvements to abuse investigations within its foster care system and make sure workers have...

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October 9, 2018 at 5:32 am

Officials: 4 people remain missing in West Texas flooding VIEW

DALLAS (AP) — Crews in swift-water boats on Tuesday patrolled a 35-mile stretch of a West Texas river for four people who went missing after...

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October 8, 2018 at 10:55 am

Floods sweep away West Texas RV park; 4 men are missing

DALLAS (AP) — Emergency crews on Monday were searching for four men whose recreational vehicle was among those swept away from an RV park by...

Nation & World

June 22, 2018 at 1:00 pm

South Texas officials survey flood damage, some expect more VIEW

DALLAS (AP) — Authorities in far South Texas on Friday were surveying the damage to homes, businesses and roads from flooding this week, while some...

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June 21, 2018 at 5:03 am

Hundreds rescued from floodwaters in South Texas VIEW

DALLAS (AP) — Hundreds of people had to be rescued Thursday from floodwaters in South Texas, where rainfall has inundated communities all week. In the...

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June 4, 2018 at 3:51 pm

Lawsuit filed in woman’s death in Texas hotel during Harvey

DALLAS (AP) — A woman whose body was found 11 days after she made a frantic cellphone call from a Houston hotel elevator as floodwaters...

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May 29, 2018 at 10:02 pm

Abbott’s school safety plan includes few gun restrictions

DALLAS (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday called for schools to have more armed personnel and said they should put greater focus on...

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May 14, 2018 at 9:17 am

Another O’Keeffe emerges for exhibit: Georgia’s sister Ida VIEW

DALLAS (AP) — The abstract painting of a lighthouse caught the eye of Dallas Museum of Art curator Sue Canterbury as she visited a private...

May 3, 2018 at 9:11 pm

More than 70,000 NRA members expected in Dallas for meeting VIEW

DALLAS (AP) — More than 70,000 members of the National Rifle Association are expected in Dallas for the group's annual meeting, which featured an appearance...

Nation & World

May 2, 2018 at 10:15 am

NRA agenda stalls despite gun-friendly Congress, president

DALLAS (AP) — A year ago, the nation's most powerful gun lobby was riding high: The millions the National Rifle Association had spent to help...

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