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Suspect arrested after University of New Mexico dorm shooting leaves 1 dead

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www.kxan.com – SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press – 2025-07-25 23:29:00

SUMMARY: A shooting early Friday at a University of New Mexico dormitory killed a 14-year-old boy and wounded a 19-year-old, prompting a campus wide shelter-in-place and evacuation of hundreds of students. Police took an 18-year-old male suspect into custody. The incident began during a video game session in a dorm room. The campus remains closed as the investigation continues, with increased law enforcement presence planned. University officials expressed concern for students, especially those attending orientation. Albuquerque has faced rising violent crime, particularly involving juveniles, prompting calls for legislative action to address the state’s crime issues.

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Texas high school football scores for Thursday, Sept. 11

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www.kxan.com – Billy Gates – 2025-09-11 23:30:00

SUMMARY: On Thursday, Central Texas high school football saw dominant shutouts as Buda Johnson defeated Austin High 34-0, and Travis overwhelmed Navarro 55-0. Hendrickson rallied to beat Buda Hays 42-41 in a thrilling comeback during the KBVO Game of the Week. The Burbank at Luling game was canceled due to a social media threat, with law enforcement investigating and school officials ensuring student safety; no reschedule date has been set. Additional notable Texas scores include Arlington Martin’s 74-47 win over Mansfield and multiple lopsided victories across the state, highlighting a competitive week in Texas high school football.

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Who is Taylor Frankie Paul, the controversial new Bachelorette?

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www.kxan.com – Ava Hart – 2025-09-10 12:27:00

SUMMARY: Taylor Frankie Paul, star of Hulu’s “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” is set to be the lead on season 22 of ABC’s “The Bachelorette,” marking the first time the show has cast a Bachelorette from outside its franchise. A single mother of three and Utah-based influencer known for discussing controversial topics like Salt Lake City’s “soft-swinging scene,” Paul gained viral fame and a significant social media following. Despite challenges, including a past legal issue, she is optimistic about balancing motherhood and the show. Paul seeks a hardworking man in his 30s or 40s willing to relocate to Utah. The new season airs in 2026.

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Bystander shot during 2023 police shooting in Austin files lawsuit

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www.kxan.com – Brianna Hollis – 2025-09-09 13:25:00

SUMMARY: In December 2023, Nakole Curry, 24, filed a lawsuit after being struck in the eye by a bullet during a police shooting outside Soho Lounge on Austin’s Sixth Street, resulting in permanent blindness. The shooting occurred when a man attempted to illegally bring a gun into the bar, prompting police to intervene. The suit alleges insufficient de-escalation efforts and names the City of Austin, APD, and Soho Lounge. The officers involved were not charged, and the internal investigation closed in October 2024. Curry seeks a jury trial and damages capped by Texas law. The APD offers victim support through the Crime Victims’ Compensation Fund.

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