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    Teacher, teacher’s aide accused of abusing 2 children with autism, court docs say

    A teacher and teacher’s aide who are accused of abusing two children with autism have been charged, court documents said. According to court documents, the investigation began when the parents of one of the children notified the principal at Raymond Academy and said they believe something was...
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    Back in the 90s this afternoon

    Tuesday’s Forecast: Temperatures continue to climb, and we should reach 90 degrees this afternoon. This will be our second 90-degree temperature of the year. It’s also still breezy with south winds 10-15mph. Our chance of rain today is 20%. An early summer feel: The 90s we’re getting...
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    Traffic alert: Fatal crash causes closure on East Freeway, deputies say

    Harris County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a deadly crash on the East Freeway Tuesday. It happened eastbound on the East Freeway around 3:50 a.m. According to deputies, one person is dead in the crash. All lanes on the East Freeway are closed as deputies investigate the crash...
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    Mother claims apartment complex won’t fix ceiling that caved in on one of her children, injuring him

    A Houston renter said a ceiling in her apartment caved in and she was told she’s responsible for the damage. Lynecia Wilson has lived at the Walnut Creek Apartments off Fallbrook Drive with her four children for two years. She said what started as a wet circle in the ceiling on her children’s...
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    Alvarez, Peña homer, Odorizzi shines as Astros down M’s 3-0

    Yordan Alvarez hit a solo homer and rookie Jeremy Peña added a two-run shot to back up another solid start from Jake Odorizzi and help the Houston Astros to a 3-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night. Ryne Stanek got the last out of the seventh after Odorizzi (2-2) left the game...
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    Fort Bend Co. sheriff sends warning about possible scam after teen caught on camera ringing doorbells in the middle of the night

    It was a startling sound that happened around 1 a.m. when neighbors said a teenager was caught on camera going from home to home ringing doorbells in the middle of the night. KPRC 2 blurred the teen’s face because she is a minor. “I see her looking around (and) talking with somebody on her...
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    Investigators believe ex-officer accused of sexually assaulting 2 women he lured to go ‘ghost hunting’ may have more victims

    There are new details about the Houston man and former Harris County Reserve Officer who is now accused of sexually assaulting two different women after promising to take them ghost hunting. Investigators say the former Texas Peace Officer told the victims they were going ghost hunting at a...
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    Houston Texans trade Lonnie Johnson Jr. to Chiefs, sign defensive lineman Rasheem Green

    It was a busy day for the Houston Texans as they made a trade and signed a new player, among other moves. For the trade, the Texans shipped cornerback Lonnie Johnson Jr. to the Kansas City Chiefs for a conditional 7th-round pick in 2024. Johnson tweeted on Monday that he had requested the...
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    Bellaire police arrest 2 men accused of trying to carjack 67-year-old woman

    Two men are behind bars accused of trying to carjack a 67-year-old woman in Bellaire. It happened on April 29 near the intersection of Fifth Street and Palmetto Street. Imogene, who asked us not to use her last name, was unloading her car and preparing for a housekeeping job when she said two...
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    Construction continues to lead to chaos at Bush Intercontinental Airport, but travelers could soon see some relief

    Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport has become one of the busier pickup zones in the airport. Travelers say construction is leading to chaos. “Five minutes turned into three hours,” Srimi Chittaluru said. At IAH, cars heading to terminals C, D and E lined up at the entrance of...
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    Melanoma Monday: What one MD Anderson doctor wishes more people knew about this deadly cancer

    Nearly 100,000 people will be diagnosed with Melanoma this year, according to the American Cancer Society. However, according to Dr. Susan Chon from MD Anderson, that might be an underestimation. Here’s what she wishes more people knew about the deadly form of skin cancer: While the average...
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    Project Row Houses announces $9.6 million rehabilitation, renovation of historic Eldorado Ballroom

    Project Row Houses announced Monday that a $9.675 million rehabilitation and renovation of the historic Eldorado Ballroom is now underway. The building was founded by Houstonians Anna Johnson Depree and Clarence A. Dupree in 1939. It was one of the nation’s most acclaimed venues for Black...
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    HE’S BACK! Houston Astros activate Jose Altuve off injured list, will bat leadoff tonight

    Jose Altuve is back, as the Houston Astros have activated their star 2nd baseman off the injured list. He is also in tonight’s lineup released on Monday afternoon - Altuve will be batting leadoff. Altuve had been on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to April 19, with a left hamstring strain...
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    2 kids killed in fire identified as the children of a Galveston firefighter, officials say

    The father who desperately tried to save his two children from a burning home over the weekend is a firefighter with the Galveston Fire Department, officials confirm. The fire broke out around 2:35 a.m. Saturday on 21st Street and Avenue K. The father, Dustin Jones, managed to get out of the...
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    Cards’ Hopkins suspended 6 games for violating PED policy

    Arizona Cardinals three-time All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been suspended without pay for six games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. The league announced the suspension on Monday. It's a stunning blow for the Cardinals, who finished with an 11-6 record...
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    KPRC 2 Investigates: How Houston initiatives are impacting the number of violent crime

    Houston leaders have taken new steps recently to crackdown on violent crime. Certain crimes have spiked in recent years, including homicides, which have been at the highest levels not seen in 30 years. KPRC 2 Investigates’ Mario Diaz is digging into the impact of the latest initiative to stop...
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    8-foot alligator blocks front doorstep of north Harris County home, Pct. 4 says

    An “unwanted guest” is blocking the front doorstep of a north Harris County home Monday afternoon, Harris County Pct. 4 said. According to Mark Herman with Pct. 4, deputies arrived in the 19700 block of Bolton Bridge Lane near Kenswick Drive and found the 8-foot alligator. Photos from Pct. 4′s...
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    Man, juvenile girl taken into custody after leading deputies on chase in stolen truck in NE Houston; 1 remains on the run

    Two suspects are in custody, but another remains on the run, after leading deputies on a chase, which ended in northeast Houston Monday afternoon. According to authorities, Harris County Sheriff’s deputies saw a suspicious truck at or near a Home Depot in the 10600 block of the Eastex Freeway...
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    How immigration policies are leaving thousands in a “legal limbo”

    The number of migrants illegally crossing into the United States from our southern border are at a historic high. But all efforts to find lasting solutions to the immigration crisis have yet to help in the short-term and could have significant long-term effects. On Wednesday, KPRC 2′s Daniella...
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    4-year-old child flown to hospital after being shot in neighborhood near Katy, sheriff says

    A 4-year-old child was hospitalized after being shot in a neighborhood near Katy Monday afternoon, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The shooting occurred in the 22300 block of Guston Hall Lane near Gorki Park Drive. The child was transported to a hospital via Life Flight in...
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