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Mom jailed after enrolling son early

A Round Rock mother has been arrested after investigators said they caught her toying with her son’s birth certificate to get him into school early.

Woman tracks down attacker on Facebook

A woman who was brutally attacked at a British nightclub successfully tracked down her attacker on Facebook after police said they had no leads.

Mother sentenced in child porn case

After being charged with sexually abusing two children under 5 years old, Mariana Garcia has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Motorcyclist flies off Austin overpass

An motorcyclist is in critical condition after he flew off of the U.S. Highway 183 overpass Thursday night.

Police: Robber who warmed bottle for baby arrested

Metro Police have arrested a man who allegedly heated up a bottle for a crying baby while robbing a home Friday morning.

Toddler helps mom give birth to brother

A 2-year-old in north Mississippi has done something few toddlers can: He helped his mother give birth to his brother.

Teen calls 911 after parents take Xbox

The Chicago Tribune reports that police were sent to a Buffalo Grove, Ill., home where the teen asked police whether his parents could legally take away his

Man spoke Klingon to son for 1st years

When d'Armond Speers' son was born 15 years ago, the linguist and software consultant spoke only Klingon to him for his first three years of life.

Cops: Texas man sold pot door-to-door

A 19-year-old Brownsville man is jailed on a drug charge after he allegedly went door-to-door trying to sell marijuana.

Chicken-costumed person visits meeting

A giant chicken — or at least a person in a chicken costume — paid a visit to Tuesday's Durango City Council meeting as councilors considered the wording of a

TX man in coma awakes to ATM crime

A man who spent two months in a coma at an Austin hospital awoke to discover he was a crime victim. Austin police on Thursday announced they are seeking a

Quit smoking with free acupuncture

Academy of Oriental Medicine in North Austin offering free acupunture Thursday to help smokers kick the habit.

Victim tracks thief using cell phone

Phone-tracking technology helped solve a smash-and-grab burglary in East Austin and led police straight to the victim's stolen purse.
 

Pot farm found near LA police station

Officials said an elaborate marijuana growing site was found in an industrial building 25 feet from the back door of the Topanga police station in Los Angeles,

Wild turkey on NJ Turnpike captured

A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic.

Popular Santa letter program ends

Thousands of starry-eyed children all over the world are writing letters to the jolly man at the North Pole this holiday season, but they'll not likely to get

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