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Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela | KERA

    Amber Guyger granted parole 7 years after conviction in Botham Jean killing (opens the original)

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    Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has been granted parole seven years after she was convicted of killing her neighbor, Botham Jean, in his Dallas apartment. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles approved Guyger’s parole Thursday. Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of murder in 2019. Lee Merritt, an attorney who represented Jean’s family, expressed his disappointment on the decision. “Justice cannot be selective,” Merritt said. “When a life is taken without

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela

    ‘I will not resign:’ Granbury leaders address recall in contentious meeting over data center (opens the original)

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    A brief but contentious meeting Monday night in Granbury gave residents and five elected officials a chance to address recall petitions tied to the controversy surrounding the proposed Project Patriot data center. The recall effort targets Mayor Jim Jarratt, Mayor Pro Tem Bruce Wadley and council members Greg Corrigan, Gary "Skip" Overdier and Zeb Ullom. The petitions grew out of opposition to the proposed data center and power-generation campus at the former Knox Ranch property. The city at fir

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela

    2 Atmos Energy contract workers hospitalized in pipe explosion days after Dallas apartment gas leak (opens the original)

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    Two Atmos Energy contract workers were hospitalized Monday morning after a pipe exploded during routine maintenance at a Dallas apartment evacuated earlier this month for a gas leak. Dallas Fire-Rescue says a contractor was pressure testing a gas line near 1200 Turtle Creek Boulevard when the line exploded during the process. The incident happened at the Alexan Riveredge Apartments, where hundreds of residents had been displaced by a separate gas leak more than a week earlier. The contract worke

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela

    Granbury City Council to hear five recall petitions after legal fight (opens the original)

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    The Granbury City Council is set to hear five recall petitions targeting the mayor and four council members Monday night, following months of legal disputes over whether the petitions should move forward — delays city officials say have made it impossible to hold a recall election until next year. The recall effort targets Mayor Jim Jarratt, Mayor Pro Tem Bruce Wadley and council members Greg Corrigan, Gary "Skip" Overdier and Zeb Ullom. It grew out of opposition to the proposed Project Patriot

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela

    Dallas man sentenced to over 17 years for threats to federal judges, hoax biological weapons (opens the original)

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    A Dallas man was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for mailing threatening communications to federal judges and sending hoax biological weapons to the Fort Worth federal courthouse. A federal jury convicted Donald Ray McCray, 67, in April of three counts of mailing threatening communications and one count of hoax weapons of mass destruction. U.S. District Judge Brantley Starr imposed the sentence Wednesday. U.S. Attorney Ryan Raybould characterized the threats as an attempt to bully and

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