Remains found in Anna may be linked to Christina Morris, whistleblower claims teens abused at Texas prison: Your Wedensday evening roundup

March 07,  2018 By Wayne Carter Good evening! Here is a look at the top headlines of the day. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [here](. David Morris, grandfather of Christina Morris, holds a sign in August 2015 while waiting outside the Collin County Detention Center for the family of Enrique Arochi, who was jailed and later convicted in Christina Morris' disappearance. (2015 File Photo/Staff) Christina morris case Possible human remains found in field in Anna may be linked to kidnap victim Investigators were searching a field Wednesday in Anna where what's believed to be human remains were found Wednesday morning [that may be linked to the case of kidnap victim Christina Morris,]( who went missing in 2014. The remains were discovered about 10 a.m. by a crew clearing trees on private land. A massive team of law enforcement officials went to the scene, which is about 50 to 60 yards south of Taylor Boulevard and Mesquite Lane. Authorities say it's too early to know whether the partial remains might be those of Morris, who was kidnapped from The Shops at Legacy in Plano on August 30, 2014.  The remains have been sent to the Collin County medical examiner's office for positive identification. Previously: Enrique Arochi's attorney [says the jury lacked evidence to convict Arochi]( of Christina Morris' kidnapping. Complete coverage: [Enrique Arochi and the disappearance of Christina Morris.]( Supporters of U.S. Senate hopeful Beto O'Rourke cheer during a Democratic watch party following the Texas primary election Tuesday in Austin. (Eric Gay/The Associated Press) Elections Why Beto O'Rourke's primary win doesn't bode well for unseating Ted Cruz El Paso Democrat Beto O’Rourke may have quickly clinched the nomination to become Ted Cruz’s Senate challenger this fall, but it was far from a clean sweep. On Tuesday, O’Rourke won just 62 percent of the Democratic vote, while one of his lesser known challengers — Houston progressive Sema Hernandez — not only garnered nearly a quarter of the vote share, but captured dozens of border counties. Some political analysts [say that should give O’Rourke heartburn]( and shows he has work to do in winning over Hispanic voters and raising his name ID, especially against the universally known Republican incumbent. Editorial: The odds are against Beto O'Rourke's bet this fall, [but the safe money isn't with Ted Cruz's strategy either.]( Still in the running: Dallas DA candidate [not ready to concede Democratic nomination]( after primary with razor-thin margin. Runoff roundup: Meet the candidates [headed to the May 22 runoff election.]( Dominique Mitchell, former supervisor of a program for teens jailed at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Clemens Unit in Brazoria, says a culture of cover-up perpetuated abuse of the younger inmates. (Jae S. Lee/Staff Photographer) crime and safety Whistleblower says culture of cover-up perpetuated teen inmates' abuse at Texas adult prison During her four years as the supervisor of a program for teen inmates jailed at the Clemens Unit in Brazoria, an adult prison, Dominique Mitchell repeatedly alleged abuse and neglect. Guards derided her as “a snitch.” Bosses admonished her for speaking out of turn, sending too many emails, asking too many questions. An internal investigation into an August 2017 incident eventually led to the departure of two high-profile officials, including the prison warden and a senior director, and the state has decided to move the program’s teen inmates to another, more secure, prison. Mitchell lost her job, too. Now, worried that systemic problems will continue, [she is speaking out about what she calls a culture of cover-up]( in the program meant to rehabilitate these teenage criminals. Missing the mark: Dallas' [failure to seize guns from domestic abusers]( is 'unacceptable,' officials say. Fugitive arrest: One of Texas' most-wanted sex offenders [was captured at Colorado campsite.]( [Sign up for breaking news alerts]( (Louis DeLuca/Staff Photographer) Photo of the Day Workers ride a cherry-picker to reach sections of the concrete retaining wall surrounding the huge pit that will eventually hold the field at the Texas Rangers new stadium in Arlington. The club on Wednesday [gave reporters a tour of  the construction site]( where Globe Life Field — a $1.1 billion, retractable-roof home for the Texas Rangers — is scheulded to open in 2020. Around The Site - Going Hollywood: A Dallas-based equity firm is [bidding for The Weinstein Co. movie studio assets.]( - Still growing: Frisco OKs land sale [for a new office project on tollway.]( - Unwanted souvenir: Thousands of cheerleaders [may have been exposed to mumps]( at a competition in Dallas. - Bad love: The Bachelor finale proved how prickly — [and poisonous]( — TV-made relationships can be. - Commentary: The military [should lead the U.S. fight against obesity.]( - Ticket punches: A bystander [captured video of a brawl]( aboard a Southwest Airlines plane in Dallas. - Freeway shutdown: Westbound I-20 was closed Wednesday morning near I-35 in Fort Worth [after a tanker truck rolled over and caught fire.]( Finally... Twerking cows go viral on Facebook, courtesy of an East Texas high-school dance team There's something oddly mesmerizing about these cow-people, who hail from the small Texas town of Hallsville, two hours east of Dallas. Video of the Hallsville Bobcat Belles' hilarious "novelty dance" -- where they dressed up as Chick-fil-A cows -- has gone viral since they competed at a dance show on Saturday at Lewisville High School, north of Dallas. Just watch these dancers attempting to swish their hips inside giant suits that, slowly, boing, boing each direction. [It's so ridiculous,]([it's awesome.]( Advertisement [Subscribe to our Real Estate newsletter]( 👋 That's all for this evening! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. 💖 Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please [check out our other newsletters here](. 📧 Do you have feedback? 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