Hardline bail restriction proposal for repeat offenders fails in Texas House ... and more news

The Dallas Morning News

A proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution that would have denied bail to alleged repeat offenders of certain violent crimes failed in the House. The amendment on Tuesday fell just three votes shy of the 100-vote super majority needed to pass proposed amendments to the constitution. In other news, Grapevine police and Texas Game Wardens have arrested a woman suspected of driving a jet ski involved in a fatal crash on Grapevine Lake over the weekend. Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez was identified as the suspect in the death of 18-year old Ava Moore; amid an outbreak of measles cases in Texas, Collin County officials on Tuesday warned the public of exposures at four different locations in McKinney last week. In a news release, Collin County Health Care Services said there was a measles exposure between May 19 and May 22 at the following locations:

*24 Hour Fitness, 1601 N. Hardin Blvd.

*Moviehouse & Eatery, 8450 State Highway 121

*Cubana Grille, 4051 S. Custer Road, Ste. 1160

*Market Street, 6100 Eldorado Parkway

They said the timing of the exposures vary, ranging from 3:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Anyone who has been to these four locations during those times should monitor for symptoms through June 12; a nd the Dallas Stars’ backs are officially against the wall. The Stars dropped their third straight game in their Western Conference finals series against the Edmonton Oilers, falling 4-1 at Rogers Place Tuesday night. The Stars now trail 3-1 in the series. Game 5 will be in Dallas Thursday night and the Stars will need to win three straight to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.

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