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A woman wanted on felony warrants alleging injury to a child and continuous assault was arrested Friday in north Harris County after deputies executed a warrant in the 21000 block of Sweet Grass Lane.
A targeted bomb threat at Bellaire High put the campus on secure hold Friday, closing Maple Street and prompting a staged student release.
A Houston food‑truck owner was charged after replacement bank cards mailed to neighbors were allegedly used for thousands in unauthorized BBQ purchases.
A 19‑year‑old Texas City man was arrested after an ICAC investigation and search warrant at a Northside home; police say NCMEC cybertips prompted the probe and bond is $200,000.
Patrons say they blacked out after nights at PoleKatz and woke to large, unauthorized charges; court dockets show the club's parent company has faced repeated suits.
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Galveston ISD trustees voted Wednesday not to adopt a districtwide daily prayer and Bible‑reading period under SB 11, citing logistical and legal concerns. The district says individual prayer remains allowed outside instructional time.
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Scotty's Bar & Grill opened in January on the Katy Freeway, offering scratch‑made comfort food, weekend brunch, live music, bingo and around 30 big‑screen TVs. The owners want it to be a neighborhood hangout.
A 72-year-old Conroe resident was killed after being struck in a marked crosswalk at Grand Village Boulevard and Town Park Drive. Police say the crash is under investigation.
Connecticut-born PopUp Bagels confirmed a Houston shop at Town & Country Village. The move comes as the brand expands across Texas.
Precinct 4 deputies say an auto-pedestrian collision in the 7300 block of Louetta Road is under investigation; the driver remained on scene and delays were reported.
A shooting in Atascocita left one man hospitalized and three suspects at large as deputies search the neighborhood. Officials are asking residents to avoid the scene and share tips.
A Houston resident was ordered to 234 months in federal prison for leading a cartel-linked trafficking network that moved narcotics and firearms across state lines.
Tejas Burger Joint will relocate to 306 Market St. and relaunch as Wise Guys Pizza & Burgers, adding wood‑fired pizza, wings and a full bar while keeping the Smokehouse Burger.
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