UT-Austin -- A Campus Of Inclusion: PATCH PM

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Ted Cruz Is A 'Missing' Man: Posters Seek Meeting With Senator
Fliers posted around Houston tell politician, "Ted Cruz, Your constituents demand to speak with you!!!"

Former U.S. Rep. From Texas Indicted On 28 Criminal Counts
Steve Stockman is charged with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from charitable foundations for personal, campaign use.

'America's Next Top Model' Shooting Suspects Arrested: Update
Harvey and Jeremy Jones were to appear in court on Thursday morning; Brandy Rusher remains in intensive care.

Judge Orders Change Of Venue In Securities Fraud Case Against AG Ken Paxton
State's highest law enforcement official accused of failing to inform investors in high tech firm that he was paid consultant for said firm

Things To Do In Houston: Festival Season Kicks Off This Weekend
Festivals are happening this weekend in Houston, Tomball, Galveston and The Woodlands

University of Texas At Austin Unveils Diversity And Inclusion Plan
The 'living document' is intended to provide a blueprint toward creating a more inclusive campus, university officials said.

$3,000 Reward For Houston's Most-Wanted Sex Offender
Jose Mario Lopez , 59, cut off ankle monitor in January and is on the run.

Woman Accused Of Assaulting Special Needs Children, Faces Judge
Adoptive mother is charged with four counts of aggravated assault, and kidnapping
Blitz, Doggedly Determined Investigator For Austin Police Department, Dies Of Cancer
Blitz spent his entire eight-year-plus career alongside partner Darrin Lahr, patrolling the streets together in making them safer.

Woodlands Board Hears Racism Claims From Hispanic Community
Many shared concerns of a shift from inclusiveness to instances of bullying and chants of “build that wall.”

Police Seek Suspect In South Austin Bank Robbery
The man wore what appeared to be a Texas Longhorns T-shirt atop his head like a head scarf in attempts to hide his identity.

Baytown Police Officer Hurt In Pitbull Attack
Officer suffered serious injury to his arm and hand, and will require several surgeries.

Movies Out This Weekend: ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ ‘The Boss Baby’ And ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife'
Get the verdict on "Ghost in the Shell," "The Boss Baby" and "The Zookeeper's Wife." Plus, watch Patch's movie trailer mash-up.

Powerball Numbers for Wednesday, March 29: Did You Win?
The Jackpot, which had reached $50 million, was waiting for a lucky ticket.

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