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After being surrendered by owner who said he was ‘too old,’ Labrador named Bullet adopted! | Forgotten Friends

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He may be 9-years-old but he still has lots of energy. KERRVILLE, Texas — Our “Forgotten Friends” series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring them home to love. This week, we meet a 9-year-old Labrador … Read more

Community remembers Evan Dunn, the young officer killed in suspected DUI crash

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The fallen officer was identified as 33-year-old Evan Dunn, a recent graduate of the Golden Police Academy. GOLDEN, Colo. — The Golden community is honoring the young police officer killed in the line of duty by a drunk driving suspect Wednesday night. Officer Evan Dunn, 33, died in a collision on Highway 58 just after … Read more

‘He was family’ | Firefighter Marcelo Garcia remembered by those in HFD who fought fires alongside him

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Garcia died after being injured during a fire Wednesday night and later died. On Friday, his fellow firefighters honored him. HOUSTON — For the first time, we’re hearing from Houston firefighters who worked alongside fallen firefighter Marcelo Garcia. Garcia died in the line of duty Wednesday night while battling a warehouse fire in the city’s … Read more

Two people killed in crash caused by suspected drunk driver on I-10 near Boerne, officials say

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Bexar County officials confirmed that two people were killed when two stalled vehicles were struck by another vehicle on the highway. SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County Medical Examiner says two people died in a crash near Boerne on Tuesday afternoon, and one was seriously injured. A BCSO spokesperson said the crash happened along I-10 … Read more

East Texas native Miranda Lambert to release Texas-inspired 10th studio album this fall

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The latest release comes as it’s been nearly 20 years since her debut album, “Kerosene,” in 2005. LINDALE, Texas — East Texas native Miranda Lambert recently announced the name and release date for her upcoming 10th studio album.  Lambert, who hails from Lindale, announced on Instagram that her new album, “Postcards from Texas,” will be … Read more