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Second Conspirator Pleads Guilty In Sam Hurd Drug Case

Jesse Tyrone Chavful pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Dallas to one count of conspiracy to possess five kilograms or more of cocaine with intent to distribute.

2012/10/17

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Grapevine Police Officer Appears In Court For Child Porn

A Grapevine police officer facing child pornography charges will be held in jail because he is a flight risk and a danger to the community, according to a federal judge.

2012/10/10

A person wears an Anonymous Guy Fawkes mask. (credit: Mehdi Fedouach/AFP/Getty Images)

Dallas “Anonymous Hacktivist” Believed To Be In Custody

A Dallas man is believed to be in federal custody after allegedly threatening an FBI agent on the internet. That person, Barrett Brown is also a sometime spokesman for the “hacktivist” group called “Anonymous.”

CBS 11–2012/09/14

The shadow of a man wearing a cowboy hat falls on a pillar as he enters a polling place. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Federal Court Rejects Texas Voter ID Law

A federal court on Thursday rejected a Texas law that would require voters to present photo IDs to election officials before being allowed to cast ballots in November.

2012/08/30

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Armstrong Gets 30-Day Extension To Respond To Doping Charges

Lance Armstrong’s attorney says the United States Anti-Doping Agency has granted Armstrong a 30-day extension to answer doping charges

2012/07/12

NFL Concussion Lawsuits Keep Adding Former Players

Golden Richards, who scored a touchdown in the Dallas Cowboys’ 1978 Super Bowl victory is expected to join the lawsuit.

2012/03/30

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Federal Judges Order May 29 Primary Elections

The Texas political primaries will be on May 29, a panel of federal judges ordered this afternoon, and candidates can file for those elections starting tomorrow and ending on Friday, March 9.

2012/03/01

Federal Judges Release New Texas Congressional Redistricting Maps

The ruling by a three-judge panel Tuesday could clear the way for elections, if none of the nine groups contesting the state’s political districts files an appeal.

2012/02/28