DALLAS, Texas -- A man arrested in Mississippi has admitted to robbing 11 banks across North Texas. Steven Ray Milam pleaded guilty Tuesday to 11 counts of bank robbery in federal court in Dallas. Prosecutors had said the 44-year-old Tyler ...

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DALLAS — A man arrested in Mississippi admitted to robbing 11 banks across North Texas. Steven Ray Milam pleaded guilty Tuesday to 11 counts of bank robbery in federal court in Dallas.

Bank of America Corp. and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming they shortchanged Texas ... Hefferon, attorney for Bank of America, said in an interview after the hearing. Dallas County filed ...

According to Bloomberg , the federal judge in Texas (Dallas) has rescinded the bid filed by Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) and Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, on Friday asked the Texas ... the court imposed this week. In related news, the Department of Justice also announced Friday that it will send federal observers to monitor Saturday's municipal elections in Dallas, Galveston and ...

MCKINNEY, Texas (Reuters) - Football star Deion Sanders gets to stay in his sprawling Dallas area mansion and his estranged wife must stay at least 500 feet away, a judge ruled on Monday.

DALLAS (AP) — The attorney defending the son of Los Angeles ... The other youth was arrested for unlawful restraint of a child, a state jail felony. A second-degree felony in Texas carries a sentence of between two and 20 years in prison.

DALLAS (AP) - A man arrested in Mississippi has admitted to robbing 11 banks across North Texas. Steven Ray Milam pleaded guilty Tuesday to 11 counts of bank robbery in federal court in Dallas.

HOUSTON—Attorneys in Texas can snort drugs, flee from police, even offer to trade their legal services for sex, and still keep their Texas State Bar law license. Those are some of the findings of the KHOU-TV 11 News I-Team after analyzing records from various criminal courts along with documents from the Texas State Bar. Take the case of Kristen Pain. In 1996, she was caught using powder cocaine ...

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

Culp says he believes Russell went to the clinic to commit suicide. The lawyer from Austin, Texas, says Russell's lack of memory is an obstacle to the defense at his court martial. Five pre-meditated murder charges were filed Wednesday against Russell.

Sweeney was a lawyer of more than 20 years’ experience working in the Dallas office of Cozen O’Connor ... The spokesperson doesn’t say why Sweeney, who’s been licensed to practice in Texas since 1986, is no longer with the firm.

A lawyer for the former governor of a Mexican state whom U.S. prosecutors accuse of investing millions of dollars of drug cartel bribes in Texas real estate says his client is innocent of the allegations and does not own the properties. No criminal charges ...

McKINNEY (AP) — A Texas judge ordered Deion Sanders' estranged wife on Monday to stay at least 500 yards away from the former NFL star's suburban Dallas home in a ruling stemming from a scuffle between the pair last month.

ATLANTA (AP) — Josh Smith's 23 points led the Atlanta Hawks past the Dallas Mavericks 106-89 last night. The Hawks clinched home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs with yesterday's win. Dirk Nowitzki had 22 points for the Mavericks, who wrapped up the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference.

HOUSTON—Attorneys in Texas can snort drugs, flee from police ... Or consider the instance of Dallas-area attorney Bruce Patton, who spent two years in state jail. Yet the crime that got him there seems to have had no effect on his law license.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The man charged with kidnapping and murdering an Anchorage barista attempted to flee Wednesday at a hearing in federal court. U.S. marshals say ... Keyes was arrested March 11 in Texas.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of ...

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas employment lawyer, advises senior executives on employment law issues and drafts employment agreements and separation agreements for these clients.

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - A federal appeals court, ruling in the case of a Galveston waterfront property owner, says the Texas Open Beaches Act that keeps the state's beaches public is unconstitutional. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling echoes a ...

DALLAS (AP) — The judge who presided over the trial of a Texas woman convicted in an infant's death believes the guilty verdict should be vacated, noting that a key trial expert now says his information about the child's injuries was inaccurate.

So once we find that person we wouldn't charge that person with identity theft, it would be the same crime as he was charged with originally," said Sgt. Chris Havens of the Burleson Police Department. Larry Shaw, a spokesperson with a North Texas teacher's ...

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce. Sanders and his estranged wife, Pilar, agreed Tuesday to share custody of their three ...

In Harris and Dallas counties, the researchers found "exponentially ... In cases where it's not possible, they say, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards should come up with clear guidelines for how jail officials should house teenagers, since many ...

The 75% complete fossil skeleton, "has sold for $1,052,500, contingent upon resolution of a Texas state court proceeding," Heritage Auctions of Dallas announced on Sunday. The sale proceeded although Mongolia, acting through its attorney, Robert Painter ...

DALLAS -- A bank robber nicknamed the "handsome guy bandit" pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to two firearms charges related to 11 bank robberies.

Safia and Hammad Memon were found in Dallas, Texas, along with the Memons’ six-year-old ... Since that incident, Hammad’s pretrial bond was revoked and he has remained in the Madison County Jail. Hammad was 14 when authorities allege he shot Todd ...

DALLAS -- A bank robber nicknamed the "handsome guy bandit" pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to two firearms charges related ... He admitted robbing banks in Dallas, Plano, Richardson and Houston. Milam was arrested Jan. 3 in Mississippi ...

A decision on the mental health of condemned killer Steven Staley likely will determine if Texas executes the former laborer ... been observed catatonic or lying on the floor of his jail cell covered with urine.

WACO, Texas (AP) — A Muslim soldier on the run for three weeks after going AWOL from a Kentucky Army post found no help from friends in his Dallas-area hometown, where he hatched a plan and bought supplies to blow up a restaurant filled with Fort Hood troops, according to testimony at his federal trial Tuesday. Naser Jason Abdo, who was AWOL from Fort Campbell, Ky., bought pressure cookers ...

Now she's sitting in a jail in Dallas, where she is being held for a separate homicide in Texas. Police say Letisha Morgan admitted ... But after the body of Howard Allen was found in a home just off Marion road in October of 2010, the area became the ...

Eric Beal, Board Certified Family Law and Divorce attorney, is scheduled to speak at a how-to seminar in Dallas, Texas, on May 22, 2012. The program, entitled "Handling Divorce Cases from Start to Finish," seeks to give guidance on everything involved in a ...

WACO, Texas - A Muslim soldier on the run for three weeks after going AWOL from a Kentucky Army post found no help from friends in his Dallas-area hometown, where he hatched a plan and bought supplies to blow up a restaurant filled with Fort Hood troops, according to testimony at his federal trial Tuesday.

Election numbers from Tarrant County is not yet available. Throughout the election, Perry hammered hard all year on the theme that the Texas economy is better than many states and that hundreds of thousands of jobs have ... a 38-year-old attorney from ...

Steven Ray Milam pleaded guilty Tuesday to 11 counts of bank robbery in federal court in Dallas. Prosecutors had said the 44-year-old Tyler, Texas, man was the "Handsome Guy Bandit" described by tellers at the banks he robbed.