Ex-sprinkler installer in Texas charged with theft - San Antonio Express

Ex-sprinkler installer in Texas charged with theft San Antonio Express Texas City fire Marshal Dennis Harris told the Galveston County Daily News (http://bit.ly/12uMAgu ) that more than 50 fittings were stolen from buildings in Galveston, Texas City and League City. The fittings cost up to $600 apiece. Investigators ... Man charged in fire plug theftDaily News - Galveston County all 4 news articles »

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GLAAD's president leaves; ex-GOP Congressman weds partner Windy City Times by Andrew Davis, Windy City Times ... The Executive Committee of the National Boy Scouts announced in April that it would submit the proposed change to the roughly 1,400 voting members of its National Council at an annual meeting May 23 in Texas ... and more »

APNewsBreak: Yanks, Man City to own NYC MLS team Salon The Yankees are partnering with Manchester City to own Major League Soccer's 20th team, which will be called New York City Football Club and plans to start play in the 2015 season. Manchester City, owned by Sheik Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al ... and more »

bits and pieces The News International SAN ANTONIO, Texas: Becky Hammon, the US-born guard who helped Russia capture an Olympic women's basketball medal at the 2008 Olympics, has suffered a broken right middle finger, her Women's NBA club said on Monday. Hammon received the injury ... The ...

Police seek driver accused in hit-and-run death Daily News - Galveston County LEAGUE CITY — Authorities on Tuesday asked for the public's help in finding a homicide suspect in a fatal weekend hit-and-run. The driver of a white four-door pickup intentionally hit Armando Maldonado Cruz, 54, about 12:30 a.m. Saturday in the 100 ... and more »

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Suspect wanted for shootings commits suicide in Webster after daylong manhunt abc13.com ... and networking sites, etc. LEAGUE CITY, TX (KTRK) -- A pursuit that began in League City on Sunday evening and included shots fired at police officers ended Monday afternoon, when authorities closed in on Joshua World, who then killed himself.

Ray Rice's Guns Stolen From Maryland Home, Police Say Huffington Post Baltimore County police spokeswoman Cpl. Cathleen Batton said Monday that the burglary happened between 8:30 p.m. Friday and 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the home in Reisterstow. Batton says Rice was out of town for the weekend, but a friend was staying at ...

Coast Guard petty officer gets prison for theft Houston Chronicle The 32-year-old League City man pleaded guilty in December to theft of government property. Investigators say he spent about $2,700 for a parachute and other personal skydiving equipment in November 2010. Prosecutors say documents show Ortiz used ... and more »

Pakistan repeats vote in Karachi despite killing Burleson Star KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) Pakistan held a repeat election on Sunday in an upscale area of the southern city of Karachi that was plagued with allegations of vote-rigging, despite the shooting death of a senior member of former cricket star Imran Khan's ... and more »

Michael Sherman Leaves Trail Of Coins To Robbery Scene, Gets Arrested Huffington Post Sherman isn't the first thief to leave a trail behind. Last June, police in La Mesa, Calif., followed a trail of discarded food wrappers to track down four people accused of stealing from a Little League snack bar. Also on HuffPost: Loading Slideshow .