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Spontaneous fire closes school playgrounds

Posted by UncleT 465 days ago (http://www.dallasnews.com)
Category: School | Tags: fire spontaneous combustion playground camera texas

Surveillance cameras capture spontaneous combustion at a school playground. Hot weather is blamed for igniting the wood chips around the playground. read more »
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Charges dropped in sherry enema death case

Posted by mrpeabody 414 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Category: Drugs-Alcohol | Tags: houston texas enema death

Charges were dropped against the wife of a man who died from receiving a sherry enema with blood alcohol level 6X the level to be charged with DUI. read more »
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Officials: Middle School Students Caught In Sex Act In Class

Posted by twinhound 412 days ago (http://www.click2houston.com)
Category: Sex | Tags: texas school sex kids

Two eighth graders caught having sex IN class. Where's the teacher? (They don't need to take "sex education", they're teaching it!) read more »
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Ten-year-old brings toy gun to school, is arrested; 9-yr-old brings real gun, not arrested.

Posted by PaulM 399 days ago (http://www.dailysentinel.com)
Category: Zero Tolerance | Tags: texas zero tolerance school guns

So, the "zero" in "zero tolerance" doesn't exactly mean "zero"? read more »
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Say, what?: RED TAPE STATE

Posted by Anarchrist 388 days ago (http://di-ablog.blogspot.com)
Category: Bureaucracy | Tags: texas government bureaucracy

Recently published state of Texas report declares that the state issues too many reports. read more »
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Man arrested after reporting marijuana theft

Posted by vernonintx 380 days ago (http://www.statesman.com)
Category: Drugs-Alcohol | Tags: texas marijuana theft arrest

Another genius reporting the theft of his marijuana. Maybe he just smoked it and forgot. read more »
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Not Another Fish Story --- Really, My Catch Was THIS BIG!

Posted by penandra 312 days ago (http://www.kxii.com)
Category: Misc-Other | Tags: texas humvee stretch limo

Bob Faulkner, out for the day fishing with his family, has the catch of his life when he hooks a Hummer stretch limo and pulls it out of Lake Texoma. read more »
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Man Sets Radio Station on Fire For Not Playing Mellow Music

Posted by ScottR 296 days ago (http://www.sfgate.com)
Category: Crazy-Insane | Tags: texas fire arson jazz

Upset that his "Mellow Down Easy" playlist wasn't used, a community-radio volunteer snuck into the station at night and set the studios on fire. read more »
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College Students Steal Honor Code from Another School

Posted by Randy 234 days ago (http://www.mysanantonio.com)
Category: School | Tags: texas school college honor

Parts of the code appeared to have been lifted word for word from another school's honor code. Even the definition of plagiarism was plagiarized. read more »
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Dad gets 25 years for microwaving baby

Posted by ceryle 234 days ago (http://www.msnbc.msn.com)
Category: Crime | Tags: texas baby abuse

Baby put in microwave for (up to) 20 seconds. He is claiming insanity, but sentenced to 25 years in prison. read more »
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