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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a hearing to address allegations raised in an appeal from a woman sent to death row for the 1996 robbery and slaying of an 80-year-old Amarillo man at his apartment.

Monday, May 13, 2013  New Mexico's highest court has upheld the convictions of a Clovis man for the shooting deaths of two people in 2008.

Monday, May 13, 2013  The brothers were initially taken into custody but released after investigators said there was no evidence against them.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Women held captive in Ohio endured lonely, dark lives; kidnap suspect due in court Thursday

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three brothers are in custody after a frantic 911 call led police to a run-down house, where authorities say three women missing for about a decade were held captive.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  American antiwar activist, Cindy Sheehan passed through Amarillo Monday with the Tour de Peace to speak about her continuing quest for peace.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Frantic call leads police to 3 missing women in Cleveland home; 3 brothers arrested

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Stanley Marsh 3, an eccentric millionaire artist who faces criminal charges alleging he sexually abused six teens, has been sued by a man accusing him of molestation in 2008.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  2nd Mississippi man investigated in ricin-laced letters; charges dropped against Elvis impersonator

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Attorney: Scant evidence linking Mississippi man to ricin-laced letters sent to president, senator

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A letter addressed to President Barack Obama is being checked for a "suspicious substance," a day after a letter addressed to a U.S. senator tested positive for poisonous ricin, the U.S. Secret Service says.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Stanley Marsh 3 emerged tonight from the Potter County Detention Center

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Eccentric millionaire artist Stanley Marsh 3 has been indicted on charges that he sexually assaulted teens.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Eccentric millionaire artist Stanley Marsh 3 (three) is awaiting a Texas grand jury's decision on whether he will be indicted on sex assault charges.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Man who provided voice of Charlie Brown of 'Peanuts' fame arrested on threat, stalking charges