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‘There has been a hole left in each of our hearts.’ | School community rallies behind teen, police say was shot and killed by another teen

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“He had a quiet presence that was very compassionate and caring, and a deep love for his family,” said Jesse Samudio, principal at Compass Rose Legacy High School. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Police say 16 year-old Joel Castillo was shot and killed in front of his home by another teen on Wednesday night. Now … Read more

Cowboys suddenly lost at home with 4 losses in a row in Dallas since a 16-game win streak

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The Lions are getting their revenge for last December’s loss in Arlington. ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys suddenly seem lost at home. The Cowboys lost their fourth consecutive home game, 47-9 to Detroit on Sunday. It extended a stretch at AT&T Stadium during which they became the first team since at least … Read more

Texas stays No. 1 in the AP poll after win over OU, idle Aggies move up

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Texas remained No. 1 after their dominating win over Oklahoma Saturday. Texas A&M was idle, but moved up. HOUSTON — Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday following thrilling wins in high-profile games, and Top 25 newcomers Navy and Army are in the rankings together for … Read more

Chuy’s to relocate headquarters after sale to Orlando-based restaurant operator becomes official

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Darden Restaurants Inc. announced a mutual agreement to take over the Austin-based Tex-Mex restaurant in July. AUSTIN, Texas — Longtime Austin-based Tex-Mex chain Chuy’s is relocating its headquarters from Austin to Orlando, Florida. According to a report from the Austin Business Journal, the $605 million sale of Chuy’s to Darden Restaurants Inc. became final on … Read more