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GOP consultant on Cornyn vs. Paxton Senate race: ‘This is going to be a back alley knife fight with rusty knives’

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Vinny Minchillo says the winning campaign will come down to who controls the message better AUSTIN, Texas — The long anticipated U.S. Senate primary matchup between Republican incumbent John Cornyn and challenger Ken Paxton is a go. Republican consultant Vinny Minchillo says Texans can expect a bitter battle. “This is going to be a back … Read more

‘He has 76 prior convictions’ | Mother frustrated after her son was killed in a crash by a repeat offender

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A Salisbury mother questions the justice system after her son’s alleged killer had 76 prior convictions. SALISBURY, N.C. — A grieving Salisbury mother is questioning the justice system after her son was killed allegedly by a man with dozens of prior convictions. Dawson Oliver had just celebrated his 22nd birthday in February when he was … Read more

U.S., Mexico both playing matches at AT&T Stadium for CONCACAF Gold Cup; Here’s a full schedule

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Mexico will play Suriname and the U.S. will face Haiti at AT&T Stadium during the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage. ARLINGTON, Texas — Both the United States and Mexico will play matches at AT&T Stadium in Arlington this summer as part of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup.  Mexico, also known as “El Tri,” will … Read more

HCSO: 4 hospitalized after being shot in northeast Harris County

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It happened at a gas station on Crosby-Lynchburg Road near the Crosby Freeway. HOUSTON — Four people were hospitalized after being shot in northeast Harris County Saturday night, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. It happened at a gas station on Crosby-Lynchburg Road near the Crosby Freeway. Gonzalez said four people in total were shot. Three … Read more