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Houston is set to experience severe thunderstorms on Monday with the possibility of hail and tornadoes due to a colliding low pressure system and Gulf moisture.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Renewed interest in Liz Barraza's 2019 unsolved murder in Houston is spurred by new evidence, a $50,000 reward, and a recently released dashcam video.
Politics & Govt in ...
Houston's Mayor John Whitmire and City Controller Chris Hollins begin collaborations to address the city's financial challenges, aiming for fiscal sustainability.
A major crash on Hempstead Road involving three vehicles resulted in the death of an 85-year-old man. Shelley Buttram, suspected of DUI, has been charged with Intoxication Manslaughter.
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A $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Houston is unclaimed and set to expire on Jan. 15. The ticket, from the July 19 drawing, must be claimed by 5 p.m. on Jan. 12.
Concerns arise over the poor condition of Brazoswood High School's track sand pit; parents and students cite safety worries as the neglected pit is overrun with vegetation.
A man named Juanpablo Tellez Daza was arrested for racing and carrying a weapon after being pulled over on the Northwest Freeway. His bond was set at $200.
Melissa Dubowski has been appointed as interim Finance Director of Houston by Mayor John Whitmire, marking a strategic move in the city's fiscal management approach.
Houston authorities have charged Antonio Love with the murder of Jason Bush, who was shot dead in his vehicle on November 4. A manhunt is on for a second suspect.
A former Humble ISD teacher faces a felony charge for allegedly harming a non-verbal special education student and administering melatonin to children.
A janitor at Hoyland Elementary has been arrested for installing hidden cameras in staff bathrooms, facing a felony charge of invasive visual recording.
Houston's Mayor John Whitmire collaborates with Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham to expedite the distribution of $200 million in untapped Harvey relief funds to those still in need.
A Laredo drug dealer pleaded guilty to selling a lethal fentanyl dose that killed a 15-year-old, facing life in prison and a potential $1 million fine.
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