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Tragic Flood Claims Life of 10-Year-Old in Texas

5/8/2025

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Devah Woods Found

In a heartbreaking incident in Brenham, Texas, the body of 10-year-old Devah Woods was found after she was tragically swept away by floodwaters on her way home from school. The search, which involved more than 16 agencies, began shortly after the incident at 4:25 p.m. Devah's mother was present at the press conference revealing the devastating news.

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Ava's Disappearance Investigated

In a heart-wrenching case from Austin, Texas, authorities are desperately searching for 2-year-old Ava Marie Gonzales, who disappeared in December 2017. Her mother, Virginia Gonzales, faces child abuse charges after her malnourished 7-year-old sister was discovered locked in a closet. The community is urged to help bring Ava home safely.

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Devah Woods Found

In a heartbreaking incident in Brenham, Texas, the body of 10-year-old Devah Woods was found after she was tragically swept away by floodwaters on her way home from school. The search, which involved more than 16 agencies, began shortly after the incident at 4:25 p.m. Devah's mother was present at the press conference revealing the devastating news.

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