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Top Houston news: Hunt on for 8 burglars who stole meds; chief weighs in on releasing inmates; more

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Published on March 27, 2020
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8 burglars stole prescription medicines, Houston police say

They then fled in a Dodge Caravan in an unknown direction of travel, according to Houston Crime Stoppers.

Read the full story on KHOU 11 News.

Chief Acevedo speaks on COVID-19, releasing inmates, and large gatherings

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo is wary about a sweeping order that could release jail inmates in an effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

Read the full story on ABC Houston, KTRK.

You can now donate to local businesses you love through this new donation button on Yelp

Yelp has teamed up with GoFundMe to create a donation button to make it easier for people to support a local business they love.

Read the full story on Graham Media: KPRC 2 Houston.

Resources in Houston and Texas you can use if you lost your job

As many non-essential businesses have been forced to close indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic, some employers have laid off their staff.

Read the full story on Graham Media: KPRC 2 Houston.

Houston has a shortage of medical supplies, but has enough to test through Saturday

Mayor Sylvester Turner provided an update Thursday on coronavirus testing in Houston.

Read the full story on Graham Media: KPRC 2 Houston.


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