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Deputies pulled a 16-year-old runaway from a North Freeway motel and booked her alleged trafficker into Harris County Jail.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
One delinquent Houston business hasn't paid its water bill since 1997, racking up a $3.5 million debt as citywide shutoffs loom.
Bertha Guadalupe Torres wasn't wearing a seat belt when her car hit the divider on wet pavement early Friday, DPS says.
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.
Arts & Culture in ...
A 61-by-20-foot mural at The Women's Home's Cottage Shop unveils October 3, honoring six women chosen by public nomination.
Sports in ...
Thirty-eight skydivers over 60 linked up in a record-breaking freefall over Rosharon, with one jumper calling it “pure bliss.”
Community & Society in ...
Violet Royale hits White Oak Music Hall next month, with poker winners eyeing a week at a Galveston getaway.
Police shut several rail crossings near 7600 North Main as they investigate the deadly strike.
Three artists who sculpt canvas, gold leaf and wood come together at Laura Rathe Fine Art on September 26, with free admission for all.
Shannon Duplechain, 59, died after a dump truck blew a stop sign near Iowa, Louisiana. Blood samples from both drivers are now under analysis.
Firstline Brands caps its 40th anniversary with a first-ever Houston expo where local stylists compete for a $5,000 grant.
Weather & Environment in ...
Houston will hit 95 Saturday and Sunday, with heat indexes up to 106 and spotty afternoon storms.
Dan Davis says he can no longer support the city's license plate cameras, citing a Facebook poll where two-thirds of respondents want them gone.
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