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Texas soldiers operate latest unmanned aerial vehicle

Spc. Matthew Williamson and Pfc. Ector Munoz

FORT HOOD, Texas — In an adaptable, ever-changing Army, equipment upgrades are to be expected. With those upgrades comes the need to keep soldiers trained on the latest and greatest pieces of equipment.

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SWAT responds to residence in Vidor

Vidor police and Orange County SWAT responded to what now appears to be an erroneous report of a man barricaded in his home with a gun on Tannahill Street Monday night, Sept. 2.

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Weekend stabbing in Vidor

One man was taken to the hospital for treatment after a weekend stabbing in Vidor.

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Beaumont man charged in murder of estranged wife

Ray Anthony Grant

Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, at 6:48 p.m. officers responded to a report of a shooting victim in front of a residence in the 2500 block of N. 10th St. in Beaumont. Witnesses stated that the shooter left walking eastbound on Hoover Street toward N. Ninth Street.

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Missing Alzheimer's patient found dead in LNVA canal

The search to find a missing Alzheimer patient has ended, and unfortunately, it has not ended well. At around 8:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 2, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a body had been discovered in the LNVA canal at the end of Sandringhamnear China.

The dogs all followed the odor of decay to the canal, said JCSO Deputy Rod Carroll.

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