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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) celebrated the graduation of 138 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit ...

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Based on court documents, Ridge has been tied to crimes in Harris County, Texas, and in Florida. Police say a teen girl died on Friday after a teen boy shot her at an apartment playground. Family ...