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2 hrs ago | The Dallas Morning News

Deputies in standoff with possible murder suspect at Lancaster gas station

Authorities were in a standoff Wednesday afternoon with a suspected murderer at a Lancaster gas station.

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Related Topix: Lancaster, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

2 charged in rape, drug death of teen

Police arrested two men Friday morning in connection with the rape and fatal overdose of a teenage Dallas girl, marking the fourth time that North Texas authorities have accused someone of providing "cheese" heroin that caused a death.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Fri Jul 03, 2009

NBC5i.com

Dallas Co. Reviews Chase Policy

A fleeing driver was struck by a truck while pulling into the intersection of Plano and Buckingham roads on Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Richardson, TX

Thu Jul 02, 2009

WOAI.com

Suspect in SA dollar store murders held in Dallas County after standoff

A San Antonio man accused of killing his wife and one of her co-workers is being held on capital murder charges in Dallas County.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, San Antonio Metro, Lancaster, TX

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KDBC

Standoff unfolds with San Antonio murder suspect

A standoff between Dallas County authorities and a man suspected in a San Antonio double murder has ended.

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Related Topix: Lancaster, TX

NBC5i.com

Chase Ends in Violent Crash

While pulling into the intersection of Plano Road and Buckingham Road, the fleeing driver in the grey sedan was struck by a truck.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Mesquite, TX

The Dallas Morning News

In Dallas County, sheriff's department and constables have wide latitude for pursuing suspects

The chase ending when a fleeing suspect wrecked his car will be studied to see if policy changes are needed, Constable Michael Gothard said.

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Related Topix: Garland, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Dallas Morning News

Woman arrested after chase ends near White Rock Lake in Dallas

Less than a day after a man led authorities on a 90-minute chase through Dallas County, a woman was stopped this morning after an almost two-hour chase that started in Irving and ended on Buckner Boulevard near White Rock Lake in Dallas.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Mon Jun 29, 2009

KWTX

Pursuit Along Texas Freeways Ends In Crash

A high-speed chase along several freeways in the Dallas area ended Monday when the car whose driver was trying to elude authorities ran a red light and was struck by a pickup.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

The Dallas Morning News

Richardson blog: Police chase ends at Richardson-Garland border 3:20 PM CT

According to a couple of TV stations, a chase involving Dallas County constables ended in a wreck at Plano and Buckingham roads on the border of Richardson and Garland.

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Related Topix: Richardson, TX, Garland, TX, Mesquite, TX, Dallas, TX

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Sunnyvale not sold on Bush Turnpike extension

Tom Palmer, Mesquite's economic development manager, drives Interstate 30 a few miles into Garland at least once a week.

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Related Topix: Sunnyvale, TX, Mesquite, TX, Garland, TX, Rowlett, TX, Sachse, TX

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Soldier suing after being stripped of Subway franchises

While serving in Afghanistan with the U.S. Army Reserve, Leon Batie Jr. dodged roadside bombs and scrambled to safety when rockets pierced the night sky.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Rowlett, TX

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas County private, charter

Following is a list of the 2009 valedictorians and salutatorians for private high schools in Dalla County.

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Related Topix: Mesquite, TX, Biology, Science, Hutchins, TX, Texas, Plano, TX

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas county public schools

Following is a list of the 2009 valedictorians and salutatorians for publich high schools in Dallas County.

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Related Topix: Carrollton, TX, Texas, Farmers Branch, TX, Rice University, Houston, TX

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Waco Tribune-Herald

Coppell woman's drowning ruled suicide

A lot of us probably feared that this would be the case when we read the story yesterday about a Coppell, Texas, woman found drowned in the family pool less than a year after her two children had drowned in it.

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Related Topix: Coppell, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Dallas County health officials try to help resident stay cool this summer 12:44 PM CT

County health officials are delivering emergency air conditioners to vulnerable households in preparation for another scorching summer.

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Related Topix: Thompsons, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Boy's death at pool near Red Oak ruled an accident by ME

The death of an 18-month-old boy whose father said he found the child in their pool Sunday night has been ruled an accident by the medical examiner's office, the Ellis County sheriff's office said today.

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Related Topix: Red Oak, TX, Ellis County, TX

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Coppell woman's drowning death ruled a suicide 4:42 PM CT

The Dallas County medical examiner on Thursday ruled the drowning death of a Coppell woman, whose children drowned in their swimming pool less than a year ago, a suicide.

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Related Topix: Coppell, TX, Suicide

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Carolyn Davis, Delia Jasso win runoffs for Dallas City Council seats

District 7 Dallas City Council member Carolyn Davis trounced challenger Ron Price in Saturday's election runoff to retain her seat, while Delia Jasso will become District 1's new council member in a relatively tighter finish.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Justin, TX, Oak Cliff, TX

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Mom of missing 9-month-old says girl's body was dumped in Lake Lewisville

The mother of a 9-month-old girl missing since last week told investigators that she and the baby's father tied their daughter's corpse to a sandbag and dumped it into Lewisville Lake, according to an arrest affidavit.

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Related Topix: Lewisville, TX, Denton County, TX

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