Child sex assault suspect quit police job amid unrelated investigation
A former Magnolia police officer accused of sexually assaulting a child quit his job and surrendered his peace officer's license amid an unrelated criminal investigation.
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Father killed, daughter critically injured in shooting in east Harris County, deputies say
Deputies said the victims were found with gunshot wounds. SkyEye13 flew over the scene and captured footage of crime tape strung up in front of several mobile homes along the road....
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The Latest: Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards
The Trump administration on Monday released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks. The new rules were released shortly after President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal...
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7 shot, 3 fatally, at Michigan after-hours strip club, police say
Three people were killed and four more were injured when an argument led to gunfire at an after-hours strip club Sunday morning in Detroit, officials said....
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Wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as 'Pac,' dies after competition in Chicago
Benjamin Satterley, an English-born wrestler known for high-flying moves that delighted fans worldwide, has died. He was 40.
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Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost
Trump released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks....
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New York worker Leighton Brown picking up extra shift killed by falling tree amid powerful nor'easter
Leighton Brown was a maintenance supervisor. He was walking by a massive tree on Saturday afternoon around 3:30 when part of it fell and hit and killed the 56-year-old....
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From Mexico to Houston: Nurse turns side hustle into growing business
What started as a side job for Houston registered nurse Joel Casiano is quickly becoming something much bigger. Casiano spends his workdays caring for patients. Outside the hospital, he is building a business of his own, providing mobile IV hydration services to clients across th...
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Tropical Storm Hanna Forms In The Central Subtropical Atlantic
Location 870 miles ENE of Bermuda Wind 45 mph Heading E at 17 mph Pressure 29.71 Coordinates 50.4W, 36.6N Discussion At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hanna was located near latitude 36.6 North, longitude 50.4 West. Hanna is moving toward the east near 17 mp...
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Starship launches 1st orbital flight test, decides to end mission early
In its 14th test flight, Starship launched from South Texas in SpaceX's first attempt to put the world's largest and most powerful spacecraft into orbit around Earth....
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Viral social media video prompts recall of popular jarred peppers
A recall was issued for Mezzetta Golden Greek Peperoncini medium heat, 32-ounce peppers after a social media video circulated of the product potentially containing a pest contaminant in the jar....
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UK police arrest 5 men under terrorism, explosives acts close to US air base
British police announced on Sunday morning that five people were arrested "on suspicion of offenses under the explosives act" close to a major air base....
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Tipster in RAF Fairford plot had 'partial picture,' British minister says amid probe
A police cordon remained in place on Monday near a major air base hosting U.S. forces in the southwest of England, where British police arrested five men early on Sunday....