State to investigate courthouse cells

CORPUS CHRISTI - Two flooded Nueces County courtrooms and an attempted suicide within the past month will result in a state investigation into prisoner supervision, and whether holding ...

• Area man badly hurt in explosion
• Police arrest 1 in fight ending in gunfire
• Gunshot victim is out of hospital
• Local salmonella count increases by 7

Bodies of missing Tx. kids recovered

HOUSTON - The father of two missing suburban Houston children has led investigators to the children's charred remains, police said Saturday. Police found the remains of Randy ...

• Border states want Guard
• Mom, daughters, drug arrests

Obituaries: 06.21.08

The news department publishes obituaries free of charge on a space-available basis as a service to Caller-Times readers. The Caller-Times accepts obituaries only from funeral ...

• Obituaries: 06.20.08
• Obituaries: 06.19.08

Gas station clerk jumps into car to stop theft

A gas station cashier in western Michigan says she thought she'd be able to stop a fuel thief by jumping in his car. Nope, he ...

• Prosecutor busted for posting details of ex online
• Squeezing every penny from the pump

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Depth of Field with Michael Zamora

Making sure fans are entertained between innings at Whataburger Field is a job for the Hooks promotions staff. But giving fans a life lesson? Well, ...

• TroubleShooter Mike Baird: 06.16.08

Rent from vendor of racist Obama buttons sold to be donated

AUSTIN - The Republican Party of Texas will donate proceeds from a vendor who sold a racist campaign button at the state convention last weekend, a party ...

• Professor preaches against electoral college

Law schools growing, but jobs aren't

To hear many students tell it, law school is a guaranteed ticket to a well-paying career. So a recent milestone must have sounded like good ...

• Valley applications rise at A&M-K;