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A Flood Watch remains in effect for Houston through Wednesday evening as Edouard remnants bring heavy rain and dangerous downpours. Hot, humid conditions return by the weekend.
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Joseph Wilburn now faces three felony charges after a brief chase on Northpointe Boulevard ended with a hospital run and a $150,000 bond.
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Kid-run lemonade stands helped push the Enchanted Woods nature playground closer to reality at Russ Pitman Park.
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The mobile clinic launched at an Aldine ISD preschool campus, aiming to reach children who never get follow-up eye exams.
Houston starts Tuesday clear and humid, but Tropical Storm Edouard is bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and a flood threat through Wednesday morning.
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A vacant Conn's store on Highway 290 could become an 800,000-dollar arcade-free playground with no height limits for parents.
An HPD officer watched the crash unfold on the Gulf Freeway near Woodridge Drive last Thursday. The driver died a day later at a Houston hospital.
Houston will feel like 104 degrees Monday before a tropical disturbance brings widespread rain and possible street flooding Tuesday.
A man reportedly waving a handgun on FM 1960 resisted deputies before being taken to a hospital ahead of booking.
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UH's freshman class just broke 7,000 for the first time in nearly a century, even as regents cut over half its core curriculum list.
A 49-year-old driver was hit by flying glass after a gunman opened fire near Greenspoint. The 14-month-old baby inside was unharmed.
HCSO is investigating whether intoxication caused the head-on crash near East Mount Houston Road that closed the freeway.
Friday's storms packed 24,000 lightning strikes and 50 mph gusts, snapping Houston's eight-day heat streak while crews raced to restore power overnight.
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