Angelo State University has been awarded a three-year, $71,973 grant from the National Science Foundation to collect and study specimens of the animals that inhabit the Marajo Island in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil.
Corrections Officers at the Tom Green County Jail report that 12 individuals have been booked on charges ranging from assault causing bodily injury to possession of controlled substances.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating two fugitives, Julio Pena Enriquez Jr. and Gail Lynnette Word, who are both wanted in Hays County.
The grandmother of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself last month has been arrested and charged with criminal homicide and aggravated child neglect, according to police.