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Former Gillespie County teacher gets 15 years for recording girls in bathroom, school dressing rooms

A former Gillespie County teacher was sentenced to over a decade in prison for multiple felony offenses relating to recording young girls in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

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Former Gillespie County teacher gets 15 years for recording girls in bathroom, school dressing rooms

A former Gillespie County teacher was sentenced to over a decade in prison for multiple felony offenses relating to recording young girls in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

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Police officer in custody after toddler brings loaded gun to Michigan daycare

A Michigan police department has launched an investigation into an incident on Monday at a local daycare where a toddler had a loaded firearm.

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Former Gillespie County teacher gets 15 years for recording girls in bathroom, school dressing rooms

A former Gillespie County teacher was sentenced to over a decade in prison for multiple felony offenses relating to recording young girls in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

Police officer in custody after toddler brings loaded gun to Michigan daycare

Cornell fraternity alleged gang rape investigation reopened following civil lawsuit

Houston man sentenced to 35 years in prison in smuggling case tied to fatal crash

Terrorist drug lord known as 'The Spider' extradited to US

New York Times games engineer killed by in-laws in Dublin: police

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A proposed $15 billion steel plant in eastern Iowa promises to be the largest one in the United States when it opens in 2030. President Donald Trump announced the project from the White House on Monday afternoon, explaining that the project will help protect national security.

Trump administration rescinds nearly $1B in funds already approved by Congress

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Sports

Texas high school football 2026: Central Texas Week 5 rankings

High school football is underway in Central Texas and FOX 7 has your post-week 5 rankings.

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Entertainment

AEW wrestler Benjamin Satterley, a.k.a. Pac, dies at 40

Professional wrestling star Benjamin Satterley, who was known as Pac inside the ring, has died at 40, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) announced in a statement Sunday evening.