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Judge in Sorsby case steps down
The judge in the Brendan Sorsby lawsuit against the NCAA is recusing himself Judge Phillip Hays graduated from Texas Tech and the Texas Tech School of Law Full story here: Judge Phillip Hays recuses himself from Sorsby vs. NCAA lawsuit
Lubbock police officer, firefighter accused of falsifying birth certificate
Investigators say a Lubbock police officer asked her boyfriend to sign her baby’s birth certificate, knowing he is not the biological father April Mora told authorities a UMC employee authorized the signature Details here: Court documents: Lubbock police officer, firefighter accused of falsifying child’s birth certificate
Stinky Fire destroyed 52 homes
The Stinky Fire destroyed at least 52 homes near Amarillo The fire, which started in the landfill, burned more than 23,000 acres and is 95% contained Find the latest updates here: Stinky Fire reaches 95% containment as crews continue making progress
3 dead, 19 injured in chemical exposure
Three people are dead and 19 others injured after being exposed to an unknown chemical in Mountainair, New Mexico 18 EMTs and firefighters also began experiencing symptoms at the scene Read more here: 3 dead and more than a dozen first responders exposed to unknown substance, officials say
Raul Castro indicted by US
The Justice Department indicted former Cuban President Raul Castro for murder and conspiracy to kill Americans The charges stem from the 1996 dowing of two civilian planes, which killed four Cuban Americans Read more here: US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
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