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Sophisticated Tornado Warning System Saved A Lot Of Lives In Oklahoma
When a devastating tornado touched down in Moore, Oklahoma on May 20, locals had 16 minutes to get to safety before the mile-wide EF4 hit. Even...
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Masek Strong but Tech Falls in Game 1 in OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -Trey Masek threw his third complete game of the season and freshman Eric Gutierrez homered for the fourth consecutive game, but it...
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Lubbock's Severe Storm Blows Roof off Building
Severe storms moved through Lubbock Thursday tearing a roof off a storage building at Ave. Q and 18th street.
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With Hail Expected, Local Businesses Prepare to Deal with Possible Damage
With today's severe weather and more expected tomorrow, insurance agencies and dent repair shops are prepping for the aftermath. KLBK's Michaela Macdonald has more.
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Alabama Mystery Illness Could Be Coincidence
A mystery illness has sickened seven people in southeastern Alabama, killing two of them, according to the state Health Department, but it's not clear whether...
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State Equal Pay Act Survives the Senate
House Bill 950, by state Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, a measure designed to prevent pay discrimination against women, narrowly passed the upper chamber with a vote of...
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Lubbock Emergency Officials Prepare for Thursday's Storms
As storms roll into the South Plains Emergency officials prepare for severe weather.
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Census Bureau: Austin Is 11th Largest City In U.S.
WASHINGTON -- New census estimates show most of the nation's largest cities have further enhanced their allure -- including several in Texas.
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Higher Ed Graduations Increase, Board Finds
Texas public universities awarded more than 50,000 bachelor's degrees in spring 2013, an increase of more than 5,000 from 2012, according to preliminary data from...
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Take A Ride On The Newest Thrill Ride In Texas
ARGLINGTON, Texas -- Long before the sun came up Thursday, Richard Kent was among the first to ride the Texas SkyScreamer at Six Flags Over...
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Ahead of Perry Decision, Abbott's Campaign Already in Motion
Gov. Rick Perry hasn't yet said whether he's running for re-election -- but Attorney General Greg Abbott doesn't appear to be waiting for him to make up his mind. Abbott...
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Fort Hood Suspect Seeks to Fire Army Attorneys
The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage says he wants to represent himself at his upcoming trial.
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Parents of Texas Boys Sickened From E. Coli Insulted By News Conference
The parents of an 18-month-old and a four-year-old who were sickened from E. coli are satisfied that health officials determined the source of the sickness....
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After Budget Votes, Long Road for State Water Plan
After days of postponement and behind-the-scenes negotiations, lawmakers on Wednesday approved measures to advance funding for Texas' state water plan. But the plan still faces...
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Teen Birth Rates Decline in Most US States
The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19,...
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Global Stocks Plunge After Japan Selloff
Wall Street may be in for a wild ride today after a sharp retreat for stocks in Japan. US stock futures dropped after the Nikkei...
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For Philadelphia Bicyclist, a Cat Is His Co-Pilot
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot.
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Boy Scouts to vote on allowing openly gay members
(CBS News / AP) The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical...
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Summer of Sharing Food Drive to Start Memorial Day
The South Plains Food Bank's Summer of Sharing Food Drive will kick off Memorial Day.
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London Attack: Man Hacked to Death Was a British Soldier
British authorities are debating whether to raise the country's threat level one day after a British soldier was hacked to death by suspects shouting jihadist...
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