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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo memorial items to be preserved ahead of Canal Street repaving
The memorial on Canal Street to remember the loss of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo will be moved ahead of the repaving of Canal Street.
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Funeral held for Staff Sgt. Angel Rampersad, Queens soldier killed in Iranian missile attack in Jordan
Family and friends gathered Friday to honor Staff Sgt. Angel Rampersad, who was killed in an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.
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Husband of missing North Carolina woman in Grenada says he believes 'no foul play' involved
The family of a North Carolina woman who disappeared while traveling in Grenada is returning home,
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Celebrate Spider-Man: Brand New Day with exciting new toys and gear
Get ready for adventure with Spider-Man: Brand New Day new toys and gear.
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Tony Romo put on leave at CBS Sports following arrest
Tony Romo has been put on leave from his role at CBS Sports, the network said in a statement on Friday.
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Houston police call for possible victims of alleged serial rapist to come forward after new arrest
Authorities said Phillip Cerf has been accused of several sex crimes since 1997 and was identified after officials' DNA confirmation this year.
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Trump takes his Cabinet to Camp David, a secluded retreat with a history of high-stakes talks | LIVE
Karoline Leavitt said the 13th such meeting of the Republican president's second term "will be a lot of fun and something different for the Cabinet to experience together."...
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Body cameras will start being shipped to ICE offices next week, Maine Sen. Susan Collins says
Republican Sen. Susan Collins said all ICE agents will wear body cams nationwide by the end of August.
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State finds some registered Texas voters were wrongly flagged as potential noncitizens
The secretary of state told counties to immediately reinstate any Texans who were removed from the voter roll despite showing DPS proof of citizenship....
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Texas is banning several THC products. Find out what will still be legal on July 31.
Although several synthetically derived cannabis products will be banned on July 31, delta-9 THC products will still remain legal.
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San Francisco company offers cleaning service using humanoid robots
A robotics startup has begun offering humanoid home cleaning services for $30 an hour to selected applicants in San Francisco.
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Houston-based oil companies reap massive profits as U.S. and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher
Exxon Mobil on Friday reported doubling its second-quarter profits to $14.53 billion, up 105% from the same time a year ago, while Chevron nearly quadrupled its profits to $12.07 billion....
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Barbecue Inn’s last service is Aug. 1 — but its real story is the generations of Houstonians who made it a tradition
The Barbecue Inn’s closing date is almost upon Houston, but the feeling of it still lands the same when you pull up to 116 W. Crosstimbers Street: another Houston institution preparing to turn out the lights. After 80 years in business, the restaurant’s final day of operations is...
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The Trump administration has undercut the U.S. asylum program. These 3 charts show how
A new rule for asylum applications adds to the bevy of changes under the Trump administration to the core program for those fleeing persecution in their home countries....
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Couple in their 70s found dead in murder-suicide at Cypress-area home, HCSO says
HCSO said a man called 911 after finding his parents, who were in their 70s, dead in their room. Deputies said it's believed the husband shot his wife before turning the gun on himself....
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'After the Glow' provides a bright future for families fighting Retinoblastoma
For kids who are battling childhood cancer in the eyes, "After the Glow" is providing a light at the end of the tunnel.
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Julius Sturgis: America's first commercial pretzel bakery
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, in Lititz, Pa, began in 1861 and is America's first commercial pretzel bakery
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Nolan Wells' state autopsy completed amid investigation into teen's death: Officials
The results of the autopsy, conducted by the State Medical Examiner's office in Mississippi, have not yet been made public.
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Elderly couple found dead in Cypress home in apparent murder-suicide: HCSO
Harris County officials are investigating a possible murder-suicide scene after a son found his parents dead in their home near the Cypress area.
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Harris County deputies investigating apparent murder-suicide of married couple at Cypress home
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide at a home in the 13000 block of Campos Drive in the Cypress area. HCSO Sgt. Mike Ritchie said deputies responded to the residence earlier in the morning after a man called 911 and report...
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Anthropic says its AI models hacked 3 organizations during testing
Anthropic said its AI models hacked into three other organizations during testing, just days after ChatGPT maker OpenAI raised concerns over AI controls after it disclosed its rogue models hacked another company....
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THC ban begins (July 31, 2026)
On Friday's show: We get details on Texas' new ban on certain THC products, which begins today. And we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week....
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Feds issue warning to local water systems over increased cyberattacks, following Minnesota incident
The federal government issued a warning about potential cyber threats to water systems after 30 utilities in Minnesota were already hit earlier this week....
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Astronaut Days land at Space Center Houston this weekend
Space Center Houston is turning the weekend into a spaceflight-focused celebration with Astronaut Days , running July 31 through Aug. 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event brings together astronaut presentations, pop-up labs, behind-the-scenes experiences and interactive activities ...
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Ceuta border news: Spain territory sees influx of migrants after breach at border with Morocco, at least 18 dead as thousands move
At least 18 migrants have died trying to reach the Spanish territory of Ceuta after thousands of people breached the frontier with Morocco and poured in....
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1609: Franklin’s Heat Experiment
Episode: 1609 Benjamin Franklin’s experiments in thermal radiation. Today, Benjamin Franklin thinks about theoretical and applied science.
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Sugar Land teen bitten by barracuda she later named
A Sugar Land resident who has had a lifelong fascination with sea creatures is recovering after being bitten by one.
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Miniature Horse breeder near the Heights desperate to get stolen horse back home
A Houston-area horse owner is asking for the public's help after his beloved miniature horse, Peanut, was stolen from his property on July 23.
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Man mowing Washington County property airlifted to hospital after bee attack
A man mowing a property near Brenham in Washington County was airlifted to a hospital Wednesday after he was attacked by a swarm of bees. The incident happened on FM 50 near Westerfeld Road, which is north of Brenham. The Prairie Hill Volunteer Fire Department says the man was mo...
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After 14 years of ICE check-ins, Houston woman is detained without a criminal history
For more than a decade, Joyce Basele reported to immigration officials as required. When the 64-year-old Houston woman arrived at an ICE field office for another routine check-in on June 18, however, she was taken into custody. “She’s literally a part of our family,” said Maureen...
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Judge denies bond for now for El Salvador teen accused in 2 Houston murders
Bond has been denied for now on a second murder charge for an El Salvador teen accused of killing two different young people about eight months apart. Judge Hazel Jones on Thursday denied bond for Jefferson Velasquez, an 18-year-old from El Salvador just charged with a new murder...
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20-year-old arrested for deadly 2025 Houston shooting
It's believed the suspect and at least one other person shot two people in late November.
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Harris County: Body found behind business on FM 1960
Authorities are investigating after a body was found behind a business in Harris County on Thursday evening.
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Despite slightly lower rent prices, expert says Houston's affordability remains a 'real issue'
A study by the Houston Association of Realtors shows rent prices in the Houston metropolitan region have slightly decreased over the last year, but an expert told ABC13 that may not necessarily translate to a more affordable life....
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Texas power leaders warn more demand is coming and experts say that could mean higher power bills
State energy officials told lawmakers power demand could double in six years, and local experts believe that could mean higher consumer power bills.
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Houston MRI technician says she was attacked while on the job at St. Joseph Medical Center
A Houston MRI technician says she has resigned from her job at St. Joseph Medical Center after she was allegedly attacked by a stranger inside a hospital stairwell, leaving her too afraid to return to work....
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HISD families should prepare for these back-to-school changes
HISD families should verify campus assignments, transportation information and school meal eligibility before the new school year. Here's what parents need to know about Bluebonnet Learning and other changes....
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‘Why here?’: Hockley residents push back against proposed fuel storage terminal near neighborhoods, school
A proposed fuel storage terminal in northwest Harris County is drawing growing opposition from residents who say they’re worried about potential impacts on their health, quality of life and property values. The project, proposed by Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P., now part of ONE...
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Liberty County sheriff gives update on jail repairs, following non-compliance
The state said there were missing locks on multiple units, missing intercoms for communication, damaged lighting, and the smoke management system was not working....
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61-year-old accused in teen's 2025 Houston Heights murder
The suspect is accused of stabbing Franklin Torres-Concho in September 2025.
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Houston renters say broken air conditioners leave them struggling through dangerous summer heat
As temperatures soar across Houston, some renters say they are facing the summer heat with little relief — because their air conditioning systems are not working properly inside their homes. Residents at several Houston apartment complexes say their AC units have stopped working ...
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Seattle mayor says police chief resigned after criticism of response to festival shooting
Seattle's police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city's response to a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend, Mayor Katie Wilson said Thursday....
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Fort Bend County crime: 2 arrested after $10K bank jugging theft leads to chase, manhunt
Two men are facing felony charges after Rosenberg police said they stole approximately $10,000 in a bank jugging theft, then led officers on a pursuit that ended in a crash and a multi-agency search across Fort Bend County....
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Suspect arrested months after teen found stabbed to death along Katy Freeway, HPD says
Months after a teen was found stabbed to death along the Katy Freeway in The Heights and a heartbroken mother pleaded for justice, HPD says an arrest has been made....
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Mom, grandmother charged with murder after Bronx teen with autism starves to death
A mother and grandmother in the Bronx are under arrest and facing charges for allegedly starving a 16-year-old boy with autism to death.
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13-year-old dead after possible medical emergency in north Harris County, Precinct 4 deputies say
A 13-year-old is dead after a possible medical emergency in north Harris County on Thursday, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office....
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Arizona parents won't face charges after toddler found alive in hospital morgue
The parents of an Arizona toddler who was found alive in a hospital morgue after being pronounced dead will not face child abuse charges, officials announced Wednesday....
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Leaders of new Fort Bend LULAC chapter say fatal ICE shooting in Houston accelerated its launch
Latinos make up about 25% of the growing population in the suburban county outside Houston, and that demographic is trending upward, according to the U.S. Census Bureau....
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UFL announces they're leaving Houston
The United Football League announced on Thursday they are leaving two cities as part of its strategic market realignment and long-term growth strategy....
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Stabbing incident reported at Northside Houston Walmart
It was reported that a male was stabbed in the arm by a female.
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61-year-old man charged in 2025 fatal stabbing of teenager
Marcus Fernandez is now facing a murder charge, accused of stabbing 16-year-old Franklin Torres-Concho. Torres-Concho’s body was found around 8 a.m. on September 30, 2025 along the Katy Freeway service road in the Heights. According to police the teen was stabbed multiple times. ...
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17-year-old faces felony charges after opening fire at deputy in west Harris County, sheriff says
Charges have been filed against a teen suspect accused of opening fire at a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy in west Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez....
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Man injured, woman detained after reported stabbing at Walmart in north Houston, HPD says
A man was taken to the hospital, and a woman was detained after a reported stabbing at a Walmart store in north Houston, according to HPD.
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Harris County: 13-year-old dies following 'possible medical emergency'
Harris County authorities are reporting a 13-year-old has died following a “possible medical emergency."
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New study ranks the most and least safest big cities in the country; Where does Houston land on the list?
A new study is ranking the safest and least safe big cities in the United States and Houston has found itself in the latter part of the list. The study by Smartasset lists Houston as the second least safest big city in the United States. The study calculated the rankings based of...
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Remains found in 2020 identified as missing Spring teen, Texas Attorney General's Office says
The Texas Attorney General's Office says a missing person cold case has been solved after partial human remains were identified as those of 15-year-old Kristen Galvan....
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Man shows slight improvement following crowbar attack by repeat offender
Nhan Le is on life support after reportedly being attacked with a crowbar in Houston earlier this month. HIs alleged attacker has a history of over 15 charges....
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Liberty County correctional officer fired following inmate’s escape from hospital
The search for Yorlan Rafael Reyes, the 31-year-old inmate who escaped July 18, remained active as of Thursday.
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2 Katy-area suspects arrested after woman says she was kidnapped, sexually assaulted: Seguin police
An investigation is underway after a woman says that she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted by two Katy-area residents on Wednesday, according to the Seguin Police Department....
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Texas’ ban on several consumable THC hemp products goes into effect Friday: What is legal and what is not?
Several months after the Texas Supreme Court ruled that the Texas Department of State Health Services can reclassify the majority of hemp-derived THC as a schedule I drug, the state’s ban is set to go into effect on Friday. The Texas Supreme Court’s May ruling ended a 2021 injunc...
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