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    News Coolest start in almost a month

    Thursday’s Forecast: Yesterday’s cold front has left us with dry air, calm winds, and cool morning temperatures. Dry air heats up quickly, so temperatures climb to the upper 80s this afternoon. All of this makes for a gorgeous Spring Day. Memorial Day Weekend: We have one more cool start...
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    News Gurriel helps Astros beat Guardians 2-1 to win series

    Another solid pitching performance paired with just enough offense helped the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Yuli Gurriel and José Siri had two hits each, Cristian Javier tied a career high with nine strikeouts and the Astros topped the Guardians 2-1 to win...
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    News Houston family of 11-year-old school shooting survivor says student smeared blood on her body to pretend to be dead

    Eleven-year-old Miah Cerrillo is struggling to cope with the loss of her teacher and friends following the tragic shooting at a Uvalde elementary school Tuesday. The fourth-grader survived the massacre but her aunt Blanca Rivera said she witnessed her teacher and friends being shot to death...
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    News HCSO Sheriff, deputies line up at high school graduation to support son of fallen hero

    Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and deputies who knew and loved Deputy Jesse Valdez III came to support his son at his graduation Wednesday. Pasadena ISD’s Dobie High School held its graduation at NRG Stadium where deputies and the sheriff came to support it. Deputies aimed to honor the life...
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    News ACTIVE SCENE: 2 shot, killed by suspect who remains barricaded inside trailer home in NW Harris County, HCSO says

    Authorities are responding to a scene where they say a suspect shot and killed two people before barricading himself inside a trailer home in northwest Harris County. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the shooting happened Wednesday afternoon in the 10800 block of Cora Street...
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    News Houston area school districts respond to school safety concerns after mass shooting in Uvalde

    Liz Hanks is a mom who is demanding action after the devastating school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. “We need to keep the guns out of the school, and we need to keep the guns out of the hands of people who would do others harm or themselves harm,” said Hanks, the Texas Chapter Lead for Moms...
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    News Hundreds of blood donations pour in after Uvalde shooting at Robb Elementary School

    During a tragedy, it’s in the nature of Texans to want to step up and help in any way we can. The Uvalde community and several others are just doing that by conducting a blood driver in response to the school shooting at Robb Elementary. “It’s overwhelming. It’s devastating. It’s sad,” said Sue...
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    News Police need help locating 1 suspect, identifying another wanted in deadly shooting of man in motel parking lot in northwest Houston

    Police need the public’s assistance tracking down one known suspect, and help identifying another one wanted in the fatal shooting of a man at a motel in late February. Bernard Aaron Robertson, 21, is charged with capital murder. The identity of the victim, 42, is pending verification by the...
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    News WATCH LIVE: Life-size George Floyd statue dedicated at Tom Bass Park on anniversary of his death

    Nearly two years after George Floyd’s death sparked a national outcry, a life-size statue of the former Houston resident is being dedicated in his honor. Local philanthropist and businesswoman, Dannette Davis, of Kay Davis Associates, has donated a $110,000 statue of Floyd, which is now on...
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    News Watch live: Starliner to return to Earth, land in New Mexico

    NASA will provide live coverage of the return and landing of the uncrewed flight test for Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on Wednesday. The Starliner is returning from the International Space Station and is scheduled to land in New Mexico, wrapping up a six-day mission testing the...
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    News WATCH: Intense bodycam footage released of shootout between HPD officers, suspect near Gulf Freeway

    Several videos show an intense shootout between two Houston police officers and the suspect that left all three injured, according to the Houston Police Department. The patrol vehicle’s dashcam shows one angle while the bodycam videos show another close-up angle from the officers’ views. The...
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    News ‘We are not okay’: Teachers react day after Uvalde school shooting

    Teachers around the country woke up on a school day the morning after the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. One sat in her classroom during lunch in tears. Another watched students “like a hawk” every time the door creaked open. And a teacher of 40 years now thinks of his...
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    News H-E-B commits $500,000, launches donation campaign to support victims of Uvalde school shooting

    After the devastating elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday morning, H-E-B announced a $50,000 donation to help the victims and their families. Also, starting on Wednesday, H-E-B, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop, and Mi Tienda customers can contribute by making monetary...
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    News Need groceries? Walmart expanding its drone delivery service to Texas

    Are you in need of a grocery delivery service by air? Walmart has you covered. Walmart, which has partnered with DroneUp, is now announcing the expansion of its drone delivery service to Texas and five other states -- Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Utah and Virginia. In total, Walmart will be...
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    News Harris County attorney introduces regulations for reselling catalytic converters

    During Tuesday’s commissioner’s court meeting, Harris County attorney Christian D. Menefee introduced regulations addressing the reselling of stolen catalytic converters. “Harris County has been plagued by a recent increase in thefts of catalytic converters, some of which have turned deadly...
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    News Trump to speak at NRA event in Texas days after school shooting

    Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday he’ll still speak at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Texas on Friday, days after a mass shooting at an elementary school in the state left at least 19 students and two teachers dead. In a post on his social media platform, Truth...
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    News ‘Horrific and evil crime’: NRA says organization will reflect on mass shootings ahead of annual meeting in Houston

    As the discussion on gun laws are once again at the center of attention following another deadly mass shooting in America, many people were questioning if the National Rifle Association would cancel its annual meeting in Houston. The NRA released a statement after an 18-year-old gunman opened...
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    News Uvalde school shooting: Share what you’re experiencing after Texas mass shooting

    The shooting in Uvalde, Texas has rocked Texas, the nation and the world. People are facing the grief following the day’s events with many of us experiencing sadness, anger, and disbelief. RELATED: Uvalde school shooting latest Leave your messages about what you’re experiencing following the...
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    News 2 Texas funeral homes offer free services for Uvalde school shooting victims

    Two Texas funeral homes are helping the families affected by the Uvalde school shooting by offering free funeral services for the victims. Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home and Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary, both located in Uvalde, made the announcement to help the families hours after the...
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    News Explicit video: Beto O’Rourke confronts Gov. Greg Abbott during live press conference on deadly Uvalde school shooting

    Emotions were high at a press conference Wednesday held almost 24 hours after 21 innocent lives were lost in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. The briefing was being held by Texas Governor Greg Abbott when he was confronted by Democratic gubernatorial opponent, Beto O’...
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