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    Man Who Killed Robber Won't Face Charges

    Police are calling last night's shooting death in Dallas self-defense

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    Fall Weather Sticking Around All Week

    Trick-or-treaters may need a jacket as cooler temperatures stick around through the end of the week.

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    Medicaid To Pay For Baby's Transplant Evaluation

    After CBS 11 story detailing family's fight with Medicaid, the agency changes course.

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    Veterinarian Indicted On Theft, Animal Cruelty Charges

    Dr. Tierce could face up to two years in jail if convicted.

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Woodland Trust Inspect Trees For Signs Of Ash Dieback Disease Construction Crews Mistakenly Cut Down Trees A spokesperson for the city of McKinney has called it " a really awful mistake." (credit: Cleburne Police Department) Cyber Attackers Target Cleburne After Police Officer Kills Dog Someone is targeting the city's computer systems and city officials think the cyber attacks are linked to the recent killing of a family pet by one of the city's police officers.

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An open carry demonstration (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Gun Activists Continue Battle With Arlington Gun rights activists are prepared to battle with the City of Arlington again on Wednesday after a federal judge sided with the group earlier this year. (Photo CBSDFW.COM) Texas Amends Waste Disposal Rules For Fracking The Texas Railroad Commission has amended rules for disposal well operators amid concerns that high-pressure injections can trigger earthquakes.

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(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) RadioShack Hires Ex-Treasury Adviser Wilson As ‘Chief Revitalization Officer’ RadioShack has hired former Treasury Department adviser Harry J. Wilson to help with its turnaround efforts. Chrysler is recalling minivans for air bag defect. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Chrysler Recalls Over 566,000 Vehicles Chrysler is recalling more than 566,000 trucks and SUVs because malfunctioning fuel heaters can cause fires, or a software glitch can disable the electronic stability control.

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Chrysler is recalling minivans for air bag defect. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Chrysler Recalls Over 566,000 Vehicles Chrysler is recalling more than 566,000 trucks and SUVs because malfunctioning fuel heaters can cause fires, or a software glitch can disable the electronic stability control. (credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images) Top 5 Dangerous Recalled Child Products Every year thousands of kids are injured and hundreds killed from unsafe child products.

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Screen shot of commercial rocket exploding during liftoff (KTVT via NASA) Experiments From Texas Students On Rocket That Exploded Some Texas students' experiments were destroyed when an unmanned rocket headed to the International Space Station exploded after liftoff in Virginia. keyframe70 Proposed Rezoning Divides Neighborhood, Upsets Frisco Parents Upset parents want Frisco ISD to rethink proposed attendance zones.

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(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia) Zac Brown Band To Perform At College Football Championship Tailgate The Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band will headline the Championship Tailgate party prior to the inaugural College Football Playoff national championship game in January. (credit: Dallas Zoo) Dallas Zoo Welcomes Baby Giraffe The Dallas Zoo is welcoming its newest member. A baby giraffe was born there this week.

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(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) RadioShack Hires Ex-Treasury Adviser Wilson As ‘Chief Revitalization Officer’ RadioShack has hired former Treasury Department adviser Harry J. Wilson to help with its turnaround efforts. Screen shot of commercial rocket exploding during liftoff (KTVT via NASA) Experiments From Texas Students On Rocket That Exploded Some Texas students' experiments were destroyed when an unmanned rocket headed to the International Space Station exploded after liftoff in Virginia.

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