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8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says

8 Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Endangered Monkeys From Asia, U.S. Says

Federal prosecutors have charged eight people with running an international monkey-smuggling operation in which hundreds of the endangered primates were poached from the wild in Southeast Asia and shipped to the U.S. for research purposes, the Justice Department said on Wednesday.

Two of those charged, Omaliss Keo, 58, and Masphal Kry, 46, were Cambodian wildlife officials who federal prosecutors said betrayed their duty to protect endangered species. Instead, the officials took payments from conspirators to facilitate the scheme, ... Read more

Texas Man Charged With Raping Escambia Teen He Met On App :

Texas Man Charged With Raping Escambia Teen He Met On App

The Bay Minette Police Department has charged a Texas man with raping a teen from Escambia County, Florida, that he met on a messaging app.

Bay Minette Police respond ... Read more

WFPD identifies victim, suspect in Scotland Park shooting

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Wichita Falls Police Department has identified both the suspect and victim in a shooting that took place at Scotland Park on Tuesday.

The victim was identified as 28-year-old Paul Matthew Day of Orange G ... Read more

Hill Country contractor charged with theft now accused of fe

ORANGE GROVE, Texas – A Hill Country contractor accused of criminal wrongdoing by former clients in five counties now faces a felony assault charge, after investigators near Corpus Christi said he strangled a family member last summer, the KSAT 12 ... Read more

Photo Gallery: Families remember ancestors killed by Texas Rangers in 1920

SAN DIEGO — There lives a tale in the brushland between Benavides, Texas, and Parás, Mexico, a story of injustice and heartbreak that’s been often sung but seldom written.

That legend describes the shootings of three men: Crescencio Oliveira Jr., Dionisio Maldonado and Vicente Aguilar.

Texas Rangers killed them 102 years ago.

A crowd of about 200 crammed into the courthouse for the reading of a proclamation drafted by the Duval County Historical Commission and signed by a county judge.

It ... Read more

TCU, Texas Tech and Texas Procure Athlete of the Week Awards

IRVING, Texas — After taking the gold in each of their fields at the Texas Tech Open and Multis, TCU senior Chengetayi (Du) Mapaya, Texas sophomore Kristine Blazevica and Texas Tech junior Sidney Sapp were named Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Athletes ... Read more

Security in place at San Antonio’s Migrant Resource Center

From Texas Public Radio:

In the days after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had dozens of migrants flown from San Antonio to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, the Migrant Resource Center found itself in a national spotlight.

A ... Read more

Tejano radio legend Dan Peña passes away

Peña spent 25 years as the morning host at the often top-rated Tejano radio station until health issuesforced him to retirethis past November.

The South Texas native began his radio career in 1980 at 92.1 KDSI-FM in Alice, Texas, highli ... Read more

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