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    News AMBER ALERT: 4-year-old abducted from Jefferson County, near Port Arthur

    An Amber Alert has been issued after officials say a 4-year-old was reportedly abducted from Groves, Texas. According to police, Jaiceon Robertson was taken from the area. Jaiceon is described as a Black child, last seen wearing a gray Timberland shirt and black shorts. He also is said to have...
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    News HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Woman diagnosed with dementia reported missing

    A woman who suffers from dementia has been reported missing from the Houston area. According to officials, 66-year-old Elisa Duarte was last seen in the 70 block of Lyerly Street on Friday. Duarte was reportedly last seen wearing a red shirt and blue tennis shoes. Officials say she may have...
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    News Texas rallies to edge East Carolina 9-8, forcing third game

    Dylan Campbell drove in the winning run with a two-out bases-loaded single in the bottom of the ninth inning and No. 9 overall seed Texas overcame a five-run deficit on Saturday to beat No. 8 seed East Carolina 9-8 and stay alive in the Greenville Super Regional. The win by Texas (46-20) forces...
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    News 1 person ejected during major crash on Katy Freeway at Mason; Traffic jam reported

    Officials with the Houston Police Department say that at least one person was ejected in a major crash on the Katy Freeway. Authorities say the crash happened near the Mason Road exit. As of Saturday afternoon, all main lanes headed westbound were shut down. It is unclear if the person who...
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    News ‘March For Our Lives’ protests against gun violence sweep nation following hundreds of mass shootings

    Thousands of demonstrators are expected to take the streets in hundreds of protests across the country Saturday to push lawmakers to take action on gun violence in the wake of recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York. Protesters are turning out to more than 450 rallies...
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    News SCHEDULE CHANGE: Houston Sabercats now in Western Conference Final June 18, will not play on June 12

    This historic playoff campaign for the Houston Sabercats has had some unexpected twists. Due to recent team disqualifications from the playoffs, Houston’s professional rugby team will now play on June 18 in the Western Conference Final instead of the previously-scheduled June 12 playoff...
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    News PHOTOS: Suspected drunk driver arrested after crashing into daycare in Fort Bend County

    A woman has been arrested and charged with a DWI after deputies say she rammed into a daycare after a night of drinking Thursday. According to deputies with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, 45-year-old Maribel Altuntas was leaving a restaurant that was in the same shopping center as the...
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    News Heat intensifying into the weekend

    Today’s forecast: The heat will be intense today! Temperatures climb to near 100 degrees, but it will feel like 105-108 degrees due to the humidity. We will have mostly sunny skies with winds from the south at 5-10mph. Record setting heat with heat warnings issued: High temperatures climb...
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    News Chisholm, Aguilar each hit 2 HRs as Marlins down Astros 7-4

    Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn’t celebrating his accomplishments after hitting two home runs Friday night in a win over the Houston Astros for his second multi-homer game this week. The Miami Marlins star was already looking to do more. “I wouldn’t mind another one tomorrow and have three," he said...
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    News Houston area auto shop owner says armed thieves stole catalytic converters, AGAIN

    A northwest Houston business is left dealing with the aftermath of yet another catalytic converter theft. This case involved armed thieves. HJC Auto Salvage has been in business for more than a decade. Co-owners of the business worry that catalytic converter theft crimes are happening too often...
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    News Community prepares to pay final respects to Collins family of 5

    Hundreds of people came out to pay their final respects to a beloved grandfather and his four grandchildren after they were murdered by an escaped convict. SEE ALSO: Grandfather killed alongside 4 young grandsons near Centerville identified; Escaped inmate believed to be responsible The...
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    News Man shot to death by his own brother in north Houston, HPD says

    Authorities with the Houston Police Department say they are responding to a scene where a man was killed by his brother during a double shooting in north Houston. HPD’s Lt. Larry Crowson said the brother was shot around 7:57 p.m. in the 800 block of Marcolin Street. He was pronounced dead at...
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    News Police searching for suspect accused of sexually assaulting child in Galena Park last year

    The Galena Park Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating a man they believe sexually assaulted a child last year. According to police, the incident was reported on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. During the investigation, authorities said a victim made an outcry of sexual abuse...
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    News TDCJ to resume bus transportation after inmate escaped custody before killing family of 5

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) will resume inmate transportation starting Monday, June 13 after temporarily stopping it to investigate how a convicted murderer escaped from a bus last month and allegedly killed a man and his four grandsons. TDCJ said the temporary pause allowed...
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    News ‘Put the guns up’: 23-year-old killed while intervening fight between neighbor, group of men, HPD says

    A man was reportedly shot and killed after he tried to stop a group of armed men from finding his neighbor on Thursday night. According to Houston police, the incident happened at an apartment complex around 9:05 p.m. in the 9200 block of Nathaniel Street. Authorities said the 23-year-old...
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    News Man killed after argument turns deadly outside store in north Houston, HPD says

    Authorities are investigating after they say a man was shot and killed in north Houston after an argument Friday afternoon. According to police, the shooting took place outside of a store on Yale Street near Delz. The argument between the two men quickly turned deadly when one pulled out a gun...
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    News ‘What police officer doesn’t have a radio on his belt?’: Experts react to Uvalde school police chief’s comments

    The chief of Uvalde’s school district police force is defending the response to the Robb Elementary massacre that left 19 children and two teachers dead. Pete Arredondo, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief, talked with the Texas Tribune about the May 24 attack. It is...
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    News Houston Zoo brings back adults-only After Dark event to celebrate its centennial year

    The Houston zoo is bringing back its adults-only “After Dark” event to celebrate the 1920s -- the decade when the zoo opened. The event Roaring ‘20s-themed After Dark, presented by TXU Energy, will celebrate the decade that the Houston Zoo became a Zoo in 1922. According to the release, H‑E‑B...
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    News PHOTOS: Drunk driver arrested after crashing into daycare in Fort Bend County

    A woman has been arrested and charged with a DWI after deputies say she rammed into a daycare after a night of drinking Thursday. According to deputies with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, 45-year-old Maribel Altuntas was leaving a restaurant that was in the same shopping center as the...
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    News Recognize this vehicle? MCSO searching for suspects wanted in catalytic converter theft

    The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the community’s help with any information regarding a catalytic converter theft that occurred in Spring, Texas. The theft happened Friday in the 24000 block of Pitkin Road. Details released were limited, but investigators said the vehicle the...
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