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    News Classic movies in H-Town: ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ ‘Urban Cowboy,’ ‘Casablanca’ and more

    Here’s a list of classic movies and cult favorites playing at Houston theaters this month. “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” Saturday, Aug. 6 | 11:15 p.m. “When Sally hears that her grandfather’s grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin, set out with their friends...
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    News Ask 2: Lane markings on Katy Freeway are hard to see. How do I report this?

    Question: Lane markings on Katy Freeway are hard to see. How do I report this? Answer: During heavy rain, foggy conditions or simply driving at night, lane markings keep drivers safe, but what if you can’t see them? How do you report this? Well, this is exactly what our viewer Paul is battling...
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    News NASA’s Quesst Mission: Expanding supersonic flight

    The goal of NASA’s Quesst mission is to expand supersonic flight and provide regulators with data to provide regulators with data to help change existing national and international aviation rules that ban commercial supersonic flight over land. Central to the mission is NASA’s quiet supersonic...
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    News Watch live: City of Houston to unveil new veteran housing in Midtown

    Light Rail Lofts, at 4600 Main Street, sits on 0.39 acres in Midtown, less than a mile from the Museum District and Medical Center. The three-story facility will serve veterans facing home instability. The 42,000 sq. ft. supportive homes project includes 56 studio apartments of which 29 units...
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    News WATCH LIVE: 12th annual Back to School Fest presented by Shell to return to George R. Brown Convention Center

    Mayor Sylvester Turner was joined by representatives from Shell and the Houston Food Bank in a news conference Thursday to announce details on the 12th Annual Back To School Fest presented by Shell. The event will return to the George R. Brown Convention Center on Aug. 13 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m...
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    News Officer transported to hospital via Life Flight after rollover crash in Tomball, HPD says

    An officer involved in a rollover crash in Tomball Thursday has been transported to the hospital via Life Flight, the Houston Police Department said. The crash happened on FM 2920 and Buescher Road around 7:27 a.m. According to HPD, the officer’s condition is currently unknown. This is a...
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    News Search for masked gunman underway after man shot, killed in Third Ward: HPD

    A search for a masked gunman is currently underway after police said he fatally shot a man in Third Ward Wednesday. Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 3300 block of Winbern Street around 7:50 p.m. Police said when they arrived at the scene...
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    News Body found partially buried in sand pits in Montgomery, authorities say

    An investigation is underway after a body was found partially buried in sand pits in Montgomery Tuesday, deputies said. Montgomery County Precinct 4 sheriff’s deputies said a teen was riding a four-wheeler in the sand pits near the intersection of Northpark and Sorters Road when he discovered...
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    News All lanes blocked on Katy Freeway eastbound at Silber after deadly crash involving motorcyclist, police say

    All lanes on Katy Freeway eastbound near Silber are closed following a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist Thursday, authorities said. Officers with the Houston Police Department said the crash happened around 5:38 a.m. Drivers are urged to find an alternate route as heavy traffic delays are...
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    News Man accused of fatally shooting 2 men with AK-47 in north Houston arrested, authorities say

    A man accused of fatally shooting two men with an AK-47 in north Houston last Wednesday has been arrested, authorities said. Kurt Whitten, 19, has been charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of Thomas Alvarado, 26, and Jeremiah Ponce, 20. He is expected to appear in court Thursday...
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    News 7 injured after teen suspects spotted shooting BB guns at people in Galveston, police says

    Galveston police are searching for multiple suspects who were seen driving around the Island and shooting BB guns at people, leaving seven injured. Authorities said the incident happened on Tuesday around 8:30 p.m. in four areas -- 44th Street and Avenue Q, 23rd Street and Avenue M, the...
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    News ‘Enough is enough’: Northeast Houston residents want neighborhood eyesore cleaned up, demolished

    Residents of a neighborhood in northeast Houston said two abandoned properties on the same street have been eyesores for years, and calls for their cleanup and demolition haven’t gotten far. “Nothing has been done. I’ve been contacting the city to try to get some help,” said Lisa Walton, who...
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    News Alex Jones’ cellphone records mistakenly shared by attorney with Sandy Hook legal team, lawyer says

    Lawyers for Alex Jones appeared to have accidentally sent over the entire contents of the Infowars founder’s phone to the lawyers for the plaintiffs in his defamation trial, according to court proceedings Wednesday. Mark Bankston, a lawyer for the parents of one of the children killed in the...
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    News Whataburger releases burger boxes that can feed up 10 people (Or, just 1 hungry person)

    Attention Whataburger fans! Now you can share the fun without anybody grabbing your bun! The popular Texas fast food restaurant is now serving up a box full of burgers that can help feed a group. According to Whataburger’s website, the new deal ensures there’s enough grub for up to 10 people...
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    News Former Houston Rocket Iman Shumpert arrested for felony marijuana possession at Dallas airport

    Ten-year NBA veteran — and Dancing With The Stars winner — Iman Shumpert has been arrested on a felony marijuana charge at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. According to court documents, the 32-year-old was taken into custody on Saturday, Aug. 30 around 3:40 p.m after officers were dispatched to...
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    News Potential magnesium plant in Freeport drawing backlash from residents near Surfside Beach

    Kisuma, the company set to build a magnesium plant in Freeport, said it will bring money and jobs to the area, but across the waterway, on Surfside Beach, there are concerns it could cheapen the aesthetics and lower revenue for business owners. “We had several concerns,” said Surfside Beach...
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    News Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, HPD dealing with staffing shortages and recruitment

    Law enforcement agencies across the state are dealing with staffing shortages, retention and recruitment. Back in April, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office had 48 vacant positions. In August, that number tripled. “I’m down over 120 in my office right now and it’s because of the salary,”...
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    News LIST: Here are the vaccinations required for Texas students for the 2022-‘23 school year

    Parents, as you gear up to send your children back to school, it’s important to make sure they’re up to date with the current list of vaccinations mandated by the state of Texas. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, students who plan to attend or transfer to a school...
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    News Harris County leaders discuss safety plans for the upcoming school year

    Harris County Fire Marshal, Laurie Christensen, and Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey held a joint news conference on Wednesday to address safety for the upcoming school year. “Part of that emergency action plan is how we are going to respond to an emergency,” Christensen said...
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    News Suspect wanted after shooting robbery victim in SW Houston, HPD says

    Houston police are searching for a man they say is responsible for shooting a victim during a robbery in June. According to the Houston Police Department and Crime Stoppers Houston, the shooting happened in the 9000 block of Beechnut Street around 9:42 p.m. on June 18. Police say the suspect...
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