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The ban, which was reportedly requested by the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office, is in response to prolonged dry conditions in parts of unincorporated Harris County, officials said....
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Harris County is putting $1.4 million toward around-the-clock ankle monitor oversight, a direct response to the high-profile case of a capital murder defendant who cut off his device and fled to Italy months before his scheduled trial. Commissioners approved the funding as part o...
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For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
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There was a Dolly Parton tribute. The Americana Music Association gave the singer a Lifetime Achievement Award after her death.
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Robert Shrader previously identified himself as the Director of Patient Care at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center.
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The move comes amid privacy concerns and growing public mistrust of Flock cameras nationwide. Most recently, two Houston-area communities suspended their use of Flock Safety cameras in response to resident concerns....
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Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, including “glow-up,” “cuffing season,” “Sunday scaries” and “vibe coding.”
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State-appointed superintendent Mike Miles tapped Kristen Hole to become deputy superintendent in February. The district said she is leaving to reunite with her family, who moved out of state in the spring....
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Federal immigration officer Christian Castro faces state and federal charges and is accused of lying about the circumstances of a non-fatal shooting in Minnesota....
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The federal government has agreed to restore nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday.
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Harris County homeowners will be paying more property taxes after Commissioners Court approved higher tax rates Thursday, adding another expense to household budgets already dealing with the cost of housing, insurance, groceries and utilities. Commissioners approved the tax rates...
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"There's a lot of 'Star Wars' in 'Lucky 22.'" Ashley and David Eckstein open up about their new books, and Ashley's journey to voicing Ahsoka Tano. ✨
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For 90 days, outdoor fires other than the ones allowed could lead to fines and/or charges.
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Texas defensive assistant coach Johnny Nansen was arrested on a DWI charge, and Steve Sarkisian said his return to the sideline has not yet been determined....
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Today: We talk with Houston Astros Spanish play by play broadcaster Francisco Romero, former DHS special agent Eric Balliet discusses his book "Kingpins & Coyotes," and we do our regular Thursday features “HPM in Focus” and “Current Obsessions.”...
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The Trump administration has greenlit a $2.8 billion arms sale to Israel that includes tens of thousands of controversial one-ton bombs.
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is criticizing the county’s newly approved budget, calling it “irresponsible” and “unsustainable” after Commissioners Court approved the largest property tax hike in county history. Hidalgo spoke to reporters Thursday after commissioners approved ...
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Zxavian Harris and Dae’Quan Wright are ineligible to join any NFL teams this season after they attempted to return to college and play for LSU, the league said in a memo....
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A former Memorial Hermann The Woodlands employee pleaded guilty to seven felony counts after investigators uncovered hidden cameras used to secretly record people in hospital bathrooms and dressing rooms. Robert Shrader, 41, pleaded guilty Wednesday, Sept. 16, to seven counts of ...
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Previously, the Galveston County Health District operated as an independent organization and was funded by Galveston County in addition to other state and federal funds. For decades, the health district had its own administrative staff. County leaders believe putting county staff...
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Texas law requires eligible citizens to register 30 days before Election Day, meaning that Oct. 5 is the last day to register for the Nov. 3, 2026 midterm election....
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One day after the Texas Stock Exchange celebrated gaining its first primary listings and first exchange-traded funds, the market is celebrating its first launch of a brand-new ETF....
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School officials said a fight broke out between two students when one grabbed a kitchen knife and caused cuts to the other student's arm.
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It was one of Houston’s most closely watched murder cases for nearly a decade. Now, Antonio ‘AJ’ Armstrong will get a chance to argue in court that prosecutors withheld information that could have helped his defense. That’s because the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas rejected ...
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President Trump was photographed Wednesday night looking over a placard that appeared to include the words "Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED."
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Roughly 25,000 people have been deported to so-called third countries during the Trump administration's ongoing immigration crackdown, according to Human Rights First....
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A fight at Jersey Village High School ends in a stabbing between two students Thursday morning, according to Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Officials said there was a fight between two students at lunch. One of the students reportedly pulled out a kitchen knife an...
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A man has been found safe after going missing in west Houston earlier this week.
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The federal workforce shrunk by roughly 216,000 workers in 2025, according to federal data.
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The changes follow disciplinary action against one employee and an investigation into another, a sergeant, for possible misuse.
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Combined Arms’ Civic After Service initiative particularly hopes to reach immigrant veterans who are preparing to vote for the first time. The initiative is launching Sept. 17 to coincide with Constitution Day and Citizenship Day....
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Officials said the DPS helicopter and other agencies conducted an early-morning search near Yale Street just after 6 a.m. on Wednesday.
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DoorDash and Uber Eats can now bring Costco to you, nationwide. DoorDash said Costco was among the most-searched retailers not yet on its U.S. platform, and it will now deliver groceries, household items, and electronics....
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The latest polling in Texas' pivotal U.S. Senate race shows a dead heat between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton.
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Kickoff Kid! Colby Weatherford, a leukemia survivor, had a moment to remember on the sidelines with the Houston Texans.
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Houston SWAT and Houston Police were reportedly serving a warrant at a business in the Webster area.
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The parents of a 23-year-old woman killed after being left along a California freeway are speaking out.
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Castro made an initial appearance on the federal charges in Texas earlier this month, and was released ahead of his scheduled federal court appearance in the Twin Cities on Friday....
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Texas crews achieve 100% containment on the historic 90,000-acre Ross Fire while battling active blazes including the 8,761-acre Dry River Fire in Sutton County....
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The woman said she recently received an email that the Heritage Park Community Improvement Association has run out of money and will be cutting services as a result....
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Meet Daisy, Davenport American Girl's latest addition.
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Before her grandmother died, Dr. Sabrina Norman, 70, promised her she would move back to their family home in Independence Heights to protect their legacy. The neighborhood –the first Black municipality to be incorporated in Texas - has changed rapidly in the last 20 years, with ...
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The family of Bryan Kohberger is supporting his efforts to challenge his 2025 conviction
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"Leave the Kennedy center alone," Kerry Kennedy said on Tuesday.
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Alvin PD said a daycare employee left the 5-year-old in a locked van after the child was picked up from school. Police estimate the child was in the van alone for 30 to 45 minutes....
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An investment advisor who defrauded Travis Kelce and others out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.
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A new synthetic opioid that San Francisco officials say is more powerful than fentanyl is circulating on the city's black market.
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A mother and social media influencer said she was targeted by a phone scam in which callers claimed to be from the Bergen County Sheriff's Office.
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According to ESPN, two-time Pro-Bowler Nico Collins met with the team doctors, who said they don't think the injury is 'serious'.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. Here's what that means for you.
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Democrat James Talarico is consistently leading in the polls over Ken Paxton, which is unheard of in recent decades. National forecasters are calling Texas a tie, or else giving the advantage to the Democrat....
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The decision comes after university officials consolidated seven ethnic studies departments into two earlier this year. Faculty within the College of Liberal Arts were told most majors could be consolidated into one before the fall 2027 semester....
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Nearly 60 different people can be seen in more than 1 million digital images and videos recovered from a home in Philadelphia.
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Harris County Commissioners approved a historic property tax increase Thursday that will raise the combined tax rate to about 67 cents for every $100 of taxable value. That means if you own a home assessed at $400,000 your taxes will increase by almost $200 a year. The public com...
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A witness who was inside the van when an ICE agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in east Houston this summer appeared before a grand jury on Wednesday....
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Wiles shared in March that she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.
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LeJames Norman was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, while a judge halted another planned execution set in Georgia on the same day.
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