Paxton cites bias, border razor wire defiance, extravagant estate sale

Also, stabbing victim's daughter speaks out. [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Good evening! My name is Sam Bonacci and I put together tonight's roundup. It was a big news day for us here in North Texas, but I personally am looking forward to the weekend. And this weekend, you will probably find me at what might be THE estate sale of the summer at the Highland Park residence of a former Exxon Mobil executive and board member where a [9.4-carat diamond ring is among the items for sale](.   [Four people smile in a family photo with two adults and two children.]( Janetria Oliver and her mother, Kimberly Robinson, with two of Robinson's grandchildren. Robinson, 60, was found stabbed to death April 22 in Dallas. Her daughter remembers her as a free spirit who loved to dance, draw and spend time with her family.(Janetria Oliver) Dallas stabbing victim was ‘more than just the story that she’s linked to,’ daughter says]( She was the first woman found under a Dallas bridge, stabbed to death in a case shrouded in mystery for months. Later she became the first of three victims, targeted by a man accused of killing women linked to prostitution. Now her daughter wants you to know [Kimberly Robinson was so much more](. “She’s more than just the story that she’s linked to,” Janetria Oliver told The Dallas Morning News. “I need people to know that’s not all [there] was to her.” [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Ransomware: Dallas employees’ data accessed during attack, city manager says]( In an email sent Tuesday to city employees, Broadnax said information stored by at least the city’s human [...] [Video shows why Cowboys, Jerry Jones owe Oxnard neighbors an apology]( Huge hospitality tent at Cowboys training camp in California intrudes on residents’ privacy. [2 more arrested in Carrollton fentanyl case after thousands of pills found in microwave]( Julio Gonzales Jr., 18, was charged July 14 with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in a case that has resulted [...] [‘Edgy’ Dallas restaurant Mister Charles now open in place of Highland Park Soda Fountain]( Mister Charles’ menu offers a few subtle nods to the 106-year-old business that came before it on Knox Street. [Deep Ellum blocks added to National Register of Historic Places]( The Dallas neighborhood, a longtime hotbed for music and art, will celebrate with a ceremony in September. [READ MORE NEWS](   Looking for more of the latest insights and top stories? We've got you covered. Become a member of The Dallas Morning News. [Join today](.     ADVERTISEMENT   CRIME [‘Where’s Shaniah?’ Family, friends mourn mother with ‘heart of gold’ slain in Dallas]( Shaniah Jones, 24, was fatally shot early Sunday in the 3000 block of Al Lipscomb Way, according to police. [Woman identified as 3rd alleged victim of man accused in stabbing deaths in Dallas]( De’brenese Janey Henry was found Saturday in a field near the Trinity River in the 800 block of Brazos Street, [...] [Definition of a serial killer? Too soon to apply in 3 Dallas stabbing deaths]( How do we define serial killers? And do we have one in Dallas after a man was arrested in connection with the [...] POLITICS [Texas AG Ken Paxton wants Democrats off impeachment jury, citing ‘bias’]( Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants three Democrats thrown off the jury to his upcoming [...] [Will Dan Patrick challenge Greg Abbott for Texas governor?]( The titans clashed this summer over property tax relief, signaling that bigger fights may be ahead. [Abbott defiant at Justice Dept threat to remove razor wire Texas placed at the border]( Backlash is growing to the steps Texas has taken to deter illegal border crossings. BUSINESS [What is ‘skiplagging’ and should you use it as a travel hack for your next flight?]( Skiplagging” or booking a flight with a layover to skip the last leg of travel, is a common hack for travelers [...] [Texas A&M president resigns following backlash from botched hiring of journalism professor]( Some were critical of the journalism professor’s previous work at the New York Times and her efforts to [...] [9.4-carat diamond ring up for grabs at Highland Park estate sale for late Exxon exec]( Among the goods are a 9.44-carat diamond ring, four sets of the most popular sterling flatware patterns and [...] [DYK? NEWS QUIZ]( When Tesla CEO Elon Musk first showed a prototype of the wedge-shaped Cybertruck in November 2019, the plan was for production to start two years later.(Ringo H.W. 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