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By following in their father's professional footsteps, children celebrate their dads every day and become reminders of the legacy the man will leave behind and the promise of success in the future.

Coffee workers don’t realize their lungs may be in danger from diacetyl exposure.

A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation found that workers in the U.S. coffee industry face dangers from the chemical diacetyl, which is used as a flavoring and also occurs naturally during the roasting process.

Mary Kristene Chapa survived a shooting in 2012 and continues to heal physically and emotionsally. She also is working on a book about her experience.

"His soul as bold as the magma that formed his medium of choice," said friend, Christopher Gongolas, as he delivered a eulogy for Moroles on Saturday

Fathers and their children spent Saturday building stronger bonds ... and bridges.Armed with marshmallows, toothpicks, gum drops and uncooked spaghetti, families at the Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History created towers, bridges and other projects as part of a Father's Day Engineering Challenge

Kleberg County Court-at-Law Judge Alfred Isassi will not be hearing cases for the foreseeable future after he was indicted Thursday on charges of tampering with a government document.

The Beatrice T. Perez Robstown Women's Chapter was recognized as the American GI Forum of Texas' "outstanding chapter" this month, officials said.

A rehabilitated Red-Tailed hawk was released to its natural habitat after more than a month of regulated feeding and flying guidance by Texas State Aquarium staff.

It's been nearly five years since housing authority officials last opened its Section 8 housing voucher waiting list.