Texas set to execute man for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during robbery in 2000
Jamaal Howard, 46, was found guilty of capital murder in the 2000 killing of Vickie Swartout, 42, who was shot once in the chest.
Jamaal Howard, 46, was found guilty of capital murder in the 2000 killing of Vickie Swartout, 42, who was shot once in the chest.
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Federal agents and tactical teams conducted court-authorized operations at multiple locations across the Houston area early Wednesday morning, the FBI said. The coordinated sweeps involved FBI Houston’s Safe Streets Task Force, the FBI SWAT team and partner law enforcement agenci...
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Ready to ring in 2027? Now, there are even more ways to watch "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2027." Plus, see the newly announced hosts....
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Drier Air Moves In: Drier air is moving into Houston, bringing a welcome break from the humidity this week. With lower moisture levels, afternoons should feel noticeably more comfortable, with cooler mornings and less of that sticky Gulf Coast feel. Moisture could make a comeback...
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Christa Pike was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
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President Donald Trump is making his third swing through Texas on behalf of Republican candidates in just under a month.
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A tropical system is getting better organized in the Gulf and let’s dive into the latest data and most importantly, explain what it could mean for Southeast Texas. Right now, Invest 92L has become a tropical storm. The next name on the list is Isaias (ees-ah-EE-ahs). The hurrican...
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Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in the Gulf and is on track to become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season this year.
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Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast later this week....
government
The contract for a new plant in Baltimore is the latest linked to Donal Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.
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The three-year program will seek rapid resolutions to homelessness. It comes as the city’s new residential treatment center strives to serve people quickly....
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A federal appeals court will hear arguments in the lawsuit brought by Sept. 11 families seeking evidence they believe could reveal whether Saudi officials or agents helped support the hijackers....
safety
A day after Cornell authorities alerted students about a reported rape, campus police got an anonymous tip about Chi Phi seeking to keep the alleged incident under wraps....
