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    Firefighters battling blaze at apartment complex in Clear Lake, officials say

    Firefighters are working to put out a blaze at an apartment complex in Clear Lake Tuesday, officials said. The fire was reported at the Skylar Pointe Apartments located at 1210 El Camino Village Drive. Officials said when firefighters arrived at the scene, they began working to try and put out...
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    Teen suspect charged in murder of 16-year-old girl arrested again after violating bond conditions, records say

    A teen suspect accused of shooting a 16-year-old girl 22 times is back in custody after violating his bond conditions, records show. Frank Deleon Jr., 17, is accused of fatally shooting Diamond Alvarez in a southwest Houston neighborhood on Jan. 11 while she was walking her family’s dog. Deleon...
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    1 person found dead as firefighters work to put out blaze inside vacant home in The Heights, HFD says

    An investigation is underway after one person was found dead inside what appeared to be a vacant home while firefighters were working to put out a blaze in The Heights Tuesday, officials said. The Houston Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire in the 1100 block of W. 19th Street...
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    ‘Must be kept safe’: Mother calls for changes after son is assaulted by Bellaire High School students

    Houston ISD confirmed Monday that administrators were investigating allegations of bullying at Bellaire High School, culminating in a student being beaten on campus by the same students who had been taunting him. “He had multiple contusions on his head, in the back of his head, on his face, and...
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    Suspect accused of firing inside Conroe home shot by officers, police say

    An investigation is underway after a suspect was shot at a home following reports that he was firing his weapon inside the residence in Conroe Monday, police said. It happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 500 block of E. Phillips Street. According to officers with the Conroe Police Department, they...
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    Alvarez blasts two home runs in return to lineup, Astros win home opener 8-3 over the Angels

    There was plenty of excitement leading into the Houston Astros’ home opener, and Yordan Alvarez created even more of it with his bat. The Astros’ slugger blasted two home runs to help lead the Astros over the Angels 8-3 on Monday evening, helping Houston start off their 2022 home campaign much...
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    Cyclist’s camera captures dangerous road rage incident in Deer Park

    Deer Park police have handed over the investigation of a viral road rage incident to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. Video first posted to Reddit by a cyclist shows his encounter with the driver of a Jeep last Wednesday. The incident was captured by his body-worn camera and a...
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    Dispute over property led to fatal shooting of man at mechanic shop, documents reveal

    An investigation into the death of a man who was shot and killed at his family’s auto mechanic shop in Humble has uncovered that the crime may have started over a property dispute, according to court documents. Dwayne Wilkerson was gunned down at Lewis Ace Automotive, which was owned by his...
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    Traffic stop on North Freeway leads to arrest of man wanted for online solicitation of minor

    A traffic stop lead to the arrest of a man wanted for online solicitation of a minor on Sunday, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office. Christopher James Villio was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail for the felony. The traffic stop was conducted by deputies in...
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    Liberty County man fatally shoots neighbor over ongoing argument over loose dog, deputies say

    A man was arrested and charged after deputies said he fatally shot his neighbor over an ongoing dispute about a dog running loose in their neighborhood. Eric Lee Elliott, 70, has been charged in the shooting death of 60-year-old William Duncan Womack. On Friday, April 15, deputies from the...
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    Drivers urged to pay attention amid 17% increase in traffic deaths involving distracted driving in Texas, TxDOT says

    In the new day and age of social media and other distractions, a lot of drivers are being distracted with their mobile devices instead of focusing on the road. With the new distractions, TxDOT reports that distracted driving deaths have increased 17% in 2021 compared to 2020. The distracted...
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    🔒 Here’s a chance to win a Houston Astros ‘Space City’ jersey and ‘Space City’ souvenirs

    Insiders, enter at the bottom of this article for your chance to win a new Houston Astros “Space City” jersey and “Space City” souvenirs. The Houston Astros recently released their new “Space City”-themed uniform in conjunction with Major League Baseball’s Nike City Connect initiative. Now...
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    1 person shot, killed at NW Houston market, police say

    An investigation is ongoing after one person was shot at a northwest Houston market, according to Houston police. It happened in the 10400 block of Shadow Oaks Drive near Shadowdale drive Monday morning. Details on what led to the shooting are not available at this time. Police said the person...
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    Person dies after struck by vehicle while walking in southwest Houston, HPD says

    Houston police are investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck in the southwest side of town Monday afternoon. According to HPD, a person was walking in the 9800 block of United Drive shortly before 12:30 p.m. when he or she was struck by a vehicle. The victim died at the scene. This...
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    Kindergarten student brings Jose Cuervo mix to class, shared it with 4 others, report says

    Parents are demanding answers after a kindergarten student at Grand River Academy in Livonia allegedly brought a bottle of alcohol to class and shared it with four other students, according to a report made by NBC-affiliate ClickOnDetroit. The child reportedly had a small plastic bottle that...
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    Wanted: Public advised to be on lookout for fugitive charged in sexual assault of a child

    Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Special Victims Division need the public’s help in tracking down a fugitive wanted for sexual assault of a child. According to HPD, on Sept. 19, 2017, officers received a report of child sexual assault that occurred in the 6500 Block of Morrow...
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    Mayor Sylvester Turner to take immediate action on sale of stolen catalytic converters with new ordinance

    Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is taking an immediate initiative to crack down on the sale of catalytic converters. “We are going to be putting forth an ordinance that says we cannot resell these catalytic converters,” said Turner during an interview Monday morning. The mayor was direct with...
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    SUV crushed between two 18-wheelers during crash on I-10 in east Houston, police say

    An investigation is underway after a crash involving an SUV and two 18-wheelers in east Houston Monday, police said. It happened on I-10 eastbound at McCarty around 11:35 a.m. All mainlanes of I-10 eastbound are currently shut down at this time. Drivers are urged to find an alternate route...
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    Man with anxiety disorder awarded $450K after wrongful termination following unwanted birthday party at job, lawsuit says

    A Kentucky man with an anxiety disorder asked his employer not to celebrate his birthday because it would trigger a panic attack. When the company, Gravity Diagnostics, ignored Kevin Berling’s request and had a surprise lunchtime celebration for him on Aug. 7, 2019, he got upset, and days...
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    WATCH LIVE: Houston-area legal service providers, community members hold news conference to announce launch of Immigrant Legal Services Fund

    Advocates, community leaders and immigrant legal service providers will hold a news conference to announce the launch of the Harris County Immigrant Legal Services Fund. The funds will help provide legal representation for immigrant members who are facing the threat of deportation and/or...
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