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Testimony Continues at Capital Murder Trial of Man Accused of Shooting Burleson Police Officer, Killing Carjacking Victim in 2021

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www.wbap.com – – 2024-04-19 08:20:11

SUMMARY: The capital murder trial of Jerry Elders, accused of fatally shooting a Burleson police officer during a killing spree in 2021, continued in Johnson County. Elders allegedly shot Officer Joshua Lot during a traffic stop, then carjacked and murdered Robin Waddell. Surveillance and testimonies were presented to jurors, detailing the events leading to the shootings. Elders also faces charges related to evidence handling and potentially faces the death penalty or life in prison without parole if found guilty. The case involved a manhunt before Elders was captured in Gainesville.

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2024 ESPYs nominee, Houston Texans QB CJ Stroud displayed flashes of his breakthrough year as early as freshman season, coach says

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abc13.com – Bob Slovak – 2024-07-11 23:02:23

SUMMARY: C.J. Stroud, a 2024 ESPYs nominee for best breakthrough athlete, exceeded expectations during his rookie year with the Houston Texans, earning the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year award. Stroud’s high school coach, Mark Verti, noted his talent early on. Despite early struggles and frustration, Stroud worked hard, driven by a desire to improve life for his mother and himself. Beyond football, Stroud’s foundation supports single mothers, criminal justice reform, and children of incarcerated parents. His charitable efforts include youth football camps, holiday giveaways, and supporting veterans by gifting Super Bowl tickets to a Purple Heart recipient.

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Hurricane Beryl aftermath: Fort Bend County man accused of pulling gun on CenterPoint employee over power outage frustration

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abc13.com – Daniela Hurtado – 2024-07-11 22:02:12

SUMMARY: In Fort Bend County, Texas, 87,000 homes remain without power following severe weather. County officials, including Judge KP George, have no clear timeline from CenterPoint Energy for when power will be restored, causing immense frustration among residents. Tensions escalated when a man in Needville allegedly threatened a CenterPoint employee with a BB gun. Residents like Janie Gonzales expressed their anger at the prolonged outage, questioning the extended timeline for restoration. Some areas like Sugar Land have begun regaining power, but many still face hardships. The county is under a local disaster declaration, with FEMA assessing the damage. Cleanup efforts continue, particularly in Richmond.

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Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders to play in 2025 Las Vegas College Baseball Classic

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www.kxan.com – Billy Gates – 2024-07-11 21:30:40

SUMMARY: The Texas Longhorns and Texas Tech Red Raiders will compete in the 2025 Las Vegas College Baseball Classic, joined by the Washington Huskies and Illinois Fighting Illini. The tournament, held at Las Vegas Ballpark from Feb. 28 to March 2, will follow a round-robin format with matches streamed on D1Baseball.com. The Longhorns also bolstered their bullpen by securing Wimberley’s Rugar Riojas, who transferred from UTSA. Riojas, a standout reliever, earned accolades like the All-American Athletic Conference second team and was on the midseason watch list for the NCBWA Stopper of the Year award.

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