3 men arrested, more possibly involved in string of armed robberies: Fort Bend Co. Sheriff's Office
Three men are behind bars, and more could be wanted in connection with a multi-agency armed robbery investigation, Fort Bend County officials say.
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Texas carries out nation's first execution since Christa Pike's failed lethal injection
A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the 30th person executed in the U.S. this year.
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Houston weather: Monitoring Tropical Storm Isaias, sunny pattern to continue
Our nice weather pattern holds with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 90s. Morning lows in the upper 60s and low 70s continue.
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Deadly crash snarls traffic on North Freeway at SH-242, Conroe PD says
A fatal crash involving a big rig forced several lanes to close on the North Freeway near SH-242 on Wednesday afternoon, according to Conroe PD.
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Car break-ins on the rise in Houston parks and gyms, but down overall across city, HPD says
While HPD says car break-ins are declining across the city, police have noted an uptick in break-ins in parking lots at places like parks and gyms.
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Will the Michelin Guide continue reviewing restaurants in Houston?
The guidebook began reviewing restaurants in Houston in 2024 as part of a three-year, $270,000 contract that ends in 2026, according to the Houston First Corporation....
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8 Texas State Board of Education seats up in midterm election
Eight of the 15 seats on the Texas State Board of Education are up for election this midterm in November.
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Harris County man charged after allegedly posing as woman in intimate video scheme: Precinct 5
A Harris County man faces a felony charge after deputies say he posed as a woman on Snapchat to get a sexual video from another man and then shared it with others....
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School district police departments can't take child abuse reports, new Texas Attorney General opinion says
A new Texas Attorney General opinion stated that school district police departments can no longer take child abuse reports.
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Man found dead near Crosby Freeway in northeast Harris County, investigators say
Investigators said initial information indicates the man was hit by a vehicle several hours before he was found in the grass near the roadway.
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UH student arrested after alleged catfishing scheme, leaking intimate video
An 18-year-old University of Houston student is facing felony charges after investigators say he spent months catfishing a peer online, obtaining explicit media, and leaking it to the victim’s friends....
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Man rushed to hospital for cardiac arrest later found to have been fatally shot in the head: HCSO
Paramedics initially told deputies that a 61-year-old man was suffering a cardiac arrest in the Katy area. HCSO said that, while in the hospital, it was discovered that he had been shot in the head....
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A rainbow connection of fans gathers to mark Jim Henson's 90th birthday
This year, organizers needed four days to squeeze in the festivities.