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Group Donates Guns to Neighborhood to Help People Protect Themselves

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:04:18 +0000

The right to bear arms is taking on a whole new look in one Texas city.

Officials Say 12 Bodies Recovered at Texas Fertilizer Blast Site

Stephanie McMaster — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:46:53 +0000

The bodies of 12 people have been recovered from the site of the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, officials said on Friday.

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5-15 Dead, 160 Injured in Explosion at Texas Fertilizer Plant; Rescue Operations Continue

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:05:15 +0000

Authorities say that five to 15 people may have died in last night's massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas. Many more, perhaps more than 160, were injured.

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2 People Shot at Lone Star College in Houston (UPDATED)

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:47:02 +0000

Update 5:30 p.m. (Eastern): Three people in total were taken to the hospital, including one in critical condition.

Update 2:55: One shooting victim's name is Jody Neal, according to his uncle and sister, who were interviewed at the scene.

Update 2:50: "The police believe the danger has been mitigated," according to a spokesman for the college. "The school is under control but still being evacuated."

A small college in Houston is on lockdown following what appears to have been a shooting on campus on Tuesday. One suspect has been detained, and a second is possibly on the loose, according to local authorities.

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San Francisco Massage Parlor Offers 'Face-Slapping' – Only $350!

John McKay — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:00:30 +0000

Forget all the jokes about happy endings; you'll remember this session for entirely different reasons!

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85 MPH Speed Limit – Coming To Texas Soon? [POLL]

John McKay — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:00:34 +0000

It used to be everyone wanted to drive in Montana, as they didn have a speed limit on the Interstate. Now, here comes Texas!

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The Bird & Fish Apocalypse – Everything You Need to Know So Far

The Brad — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:42:31 +0000

What started with a bunch of fallen birds has escalated into an eerie string of animal deaths across the globe, with many people asking, "apocalypse now?" After the jump, a run-down of everything you need to know about "Birdpocalypse" thus far:

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