Archive for June 25th, 2010

Ironman Triathlon Comes To Texas

by on Friday, June 25th, 2010

The Woodlands will be the start and finish line for one of the toughest races in the world. It is one of only 25 cities to host a 140-mile Ironman triathlon, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.

Life Sentences Overturned In Smuggling Deaths Case

by on Friday, June 25th, 2010

An appeals court has overturned nearly 20 life sentences a federal jury in Houston Massage Parlors gave a truck driver for his role in the deaths of 19 illegal immigrants. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thu…

Seems Texas gas prices bottomed out; Houston has cheapest

by on Friday, June 25th, 2010

IRVING — Retail gasoline prices may have bottomed out in Texas. The weekly AAA Texas price survey released Thursday shows the average price of regular unleaded rose 3 cents to $2.61 per gallon …

Dems win bid to block Green from ballots

by on Friday, June 25th, 2010

AUSTIN – A state judge on Thursday granted the Democratic Party a temporary restraining order to block Green Party candidates from being certified for the November ballot. Democrats contended t…