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    Judge reinstates bond for teen charged in ex-girlfriend’s murder one day after arrested for violating. What does that mean?

    One day after being taken into custody for violating bond conditions, bond has been reinstated for a teen suspect accused of shooting a 16-year-old girl 22 times, records show. Frank Deleon Jr., 17, is accused of fatally shooting Diamond Alvarez in a southwest Houston neighborhood on Jan. 11...
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    Suspect accused of stabbing woman found suffering from gunshot wound after leading police on chase, HPD says

    A man accused of stabbing a woman was found suffering from a gunshot wound when he was stopped by police after leading them on a chase in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. Officers responded to the scene after reports of a woman being stabbed and a man shot on...
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    PHOTOS: Luxe, historical Galveston Bay estate on market for $8.8M

    You might be a little confused about where you are when you look at the home for sale at 102 South R Street in La Porte. The massive abode, built in 1930, has a style reminiscent of the Hamptons, but we suppose the palm trees give away its true Gulf Coast location. And what a location it is...
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    2 suspects charged in connection to teen’s shooting death, Houston police say

    Two men face charges in connection to the March shooting death of a 17-year-old, according to Houston police. Alfonso Gonzalez, 18, is charged with murder and tampering with evidence and Jose Garza, 18, is charged with tampering with evidence in the fatal shooting of Dominic Partida on March...
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    Judge voluntarily recuses self from COVID-19 outreach contract case involving Hidalgo senior staffers

    A judge has decided to recuse herself from the case involving three of Judge Lina Hidalgo’s senior staffers charged in an $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract controversy. Judge Natalia Cornelio, of the 351st Criminal Court, officially filed paperwork this week to separate herself...
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    Gruesome details: $500K bond set for man in connection with woman’s body found inside box

    The man charged in connection with the body of a woman found in a UHaul box appeared in probable cause court Wednesday morning. Miguel Moreno, 61, was charged with tampering and fabricating physical evidence, specifically, a human corpse. His bond was set at $500,000, which is more than what...
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    Houston City Council passes ordinance requiring security cameras, lighting for some businesses

    Houston City Council passed an ordinance Wednesday that will now require security cameras and lighting at certain businesses. Houston Police Chief said the new requirements would help combat an increase of violence crime in the city. Under the new guidelines, nightclubs, bars...
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    A$AP Rocky detained at LAX in connection to November 2021 shooting

    Rakim Mayers, better known as A$AP Rocky, was detained on Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport in connection to a November 2021 shooting. Mayers was arriving on a private plane from Barbados, where he had been on vacation with his girlfriend, singer Rihanna. Mayers had been under...
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    VIOLENT VIDEO: Man grabs woman’s purse, pushes her to ground inside southwest Houston office building

    Houston police released surveillance video of a robbery inside an office building in southwest Houston. Security footage from the office building captured the entire incident. On Wednesday, Jan. 19, at around 12:00 p.m., the victim is seen walking into the office building. A man in gray trails...
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    From words to gunfire: This is the man police say shot, killed man outside northwest Houston convenience store

    A man is now charged with murder in the shooting of another man at a convenience store in northwest Houston on Monday. The shooting, prompted by a verbal fight, happened in the 10400 block of Shadow Oaks Drive about 10:45 a.m., Houston police said. Jesus Alberto-Garcia, 20, is charged with...
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    Harris County residents, need a copy of your birth certificate? Here’s a new online service you need to know about

    The Harris County Clerk’s Office has launched an online ordering system to purchase certified copies of birth certificates – the first online option to access these vital documents, authorities said. “We have partnered with VitalChek to give the public an easy and secure way to request...
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    H-E-B to hand out 250,000 reusable bags on Earth Day

    Beginning at 1 p.m. on April 22, customers who visit any H-E-B, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop and Mi Tienda in Texas are eligible to receive a complimentary Earth Day bag made from recycled plastic bottles. Bags will be distributed while supplies last. Since 2008, H-E-B has given out...
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    5-year-old sexually assaulted in Lake Jackson park, police say; 15-year-old accused in case

    A 5-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by a 15-year-old at Lake Jackson’s MacLean Park on Monday, police said. Lake Jackson Police Department said in a news release on Tuesday that the teen -- who is not identified due to his age -- reportedly inappropriately touched the child in the restroom...
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    Let’s hang out!

    Yesterday was National Hanging Out Day (isn’t there a day for everything now?) and a Click2Pins viewer in Columbus toasted the day hanging out with a friend: While this day could be construed as a patio wine opportunity, the real meaning is like the cover photo: remember the days when mom hung...
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    Commissioner Rodney Ellis, clean air advocates call on President Biden, EPA to enact strict safeguards on power plants in Texas

    Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and clean air advocates are calling on President Joe Biden and the Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday morning to enact safeguards to reduce pollution from the W.A. Parish Generating Station and other power plants in Texas. The event will be...
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    Driver flown to hospital after train collides with 18-wheeler near Northwest Freeway in Hockley

    A driver was in critical condition Wednesday morning after a train collided with an 18-wheeler near Old Highway 290 and Highway 6, according to John Shannon, Harris County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Captain District 5. The crash was reported in the 16000 block of Katy Hockley Road. The driver was...
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    Robbery suspect accused of leading law enforcement on a chase through four counties, multiple officer vehicles damaged

    A driver was arrested after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase through multiple counties. In the process, multiple law enforcement vehicles were damaged, and one deputy suffered a minor injury. According to a spokesperson with the Texas Department of Public Safety, the chase began in...
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    KPRC 2 Senior Scholarship: Janie Fields says college and career plans were inspired by caring for her grandmother

    KPRC 2 and American Furniture Warehouse are surprising 20 deserving high school seniors with scholarships in 2022. All students selected for scholarships have been nominated by their high schools. The thirteenth $2,500 scholarship winner of the year is Janie Fields who will be graduating from...
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    At least 3 injured in dorm fire at Prairie View A&M, officials say

    At least three people were injured after a fire broke out at Prairie View A&M dorm building, according to the university housing. Emergency officials said they responded to the fire when it was reported just before 6 a.m. on campus. Officials said the building was evacuated and all building...
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    Ask Amy: Can an apartment complex require you to buy insurance? Plus, a roofing scam warning

    Nearly half of all Houstonians pay rent every month instead of a mortgage. So, many of you may relate to our first question about renters insurance. Also today, the warmer weather is nice but it also means the prime season for roofing scammers. What you need to know if someone knocks on our door...
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