The 20-year sentence came a day after the jury found Elmore, 61, guilty of manslaughter, bringing one of the cases connected to the area known as the Texas Killing Fields to a courtroom conclusion after more than 40 years.
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Cristina Velasquez, a U.S. citizen, said Friday that her husband, Javier Ernesto Lopez Cortez, waited weeks to receive medication for bronchitis at the Houston Processing Center, a detention facility operated by Tennessee-based CoreCivic....
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Some voters in Galveston County cited discontent with the Republican Party as their reason for voting, while others planned to vote along party lines in hopes of maintaining Republican majorities in state and federal government....
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Jazreale Bilbrey, 18, Rodney Crow, 19, and Cayden Hastings, 17, each have been charged with aggravated robbery, with bond set at $150,000 apiece.
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Port officials, state lawmakers, maritime industry representatives and local leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony recognizing the project, which replaces deteriorating waterfront infrastructure with modern cargo facilities designed to accommodate larger operations and f...
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City council candidate Julius Segelquist answers questions about his priorities, Flock Safety cameras and the future of League City.
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BNSF Railway Company, confirmed the scrapping project underway, but declined to divulge additional details, such as the timeline, reason for the project or the cost involved....
