Friendswood police announce more arrests in alleged gold scheme targeting senior citizens
Three California men are in jail, police said, accused of trying to steal the life savings of a Friendswood man through an elaborate scheme.
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Texas City PD identifies 2 possible instances of misuse of automated license plate reader technology
The Texas City Police Department has updated their policy concerning Flock cameras and automated license plate reader technology after identifying two instances of possible misuse. The policy updates come at the direction of Interim Chief James Patterson after the department cond...
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ICE officer taken into custody in Minnesota by state law enforcement, attorney says
An ICE officer who walked out of a Texas jail because Governor Greg Abbott refused to turn him over to authorities was taken into custody in Minnesota by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension on Wednesday, according to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty....
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Trump stumps in NC for former GOP chair Michael Whatley, who's facing Roy Cooper in key Senate race
President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Gastonia, the hometown of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley
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Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to pledge $2 million amid Macklemore controversy
Robert Kraft is pledging $2 million toward humanitarian relief after revealing that Ed Sheeran personally called and asked him to commit the donation. The move comes amid the growing controversy surrounding Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s tour....
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Conroe considers bid to host proposed US Space Academy
Conroe city leaders are exploring an exploratory effort to position the municipality as a potential host for the newly proposed U.S. Space Academy. Local officials point to 214 shovel-ready acres at Deison Technology Park, available housing, regional airport access, and a strong ...
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The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says
Peter Max died on Monday, his son said in a statement. No cause was given, but he had been suffering from advanced dementia.
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Dozens of people seen on images recovered from home in Philadelphia; some appeared lifeless
Nearly 60 different people can be seen in more than 1 million digital images and videos recovered from a home in Philadelphia.
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These are the states with the most unclaimed tax refunds per 100,000 residents
Millions in potential tax refunds are going unclaimed across the U.S. See which states have the most money left on the table, according to new data.
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Westfield fire chief shares personal story of giving back during Hispanic Heritage Month
FOX 26 is spotlighting Westfield Fire Chief Adrian Dillehay for Hispanic Heritage Month to highlight his impact on Northeast Harris County.
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House approves sweeping Russia sanctions bill, sending it to President Trump
The House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine....
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C.J. Stroud responds to Andre Johnson's criticism
The Houston Texans organization usually gets a lot of support from former players, including its only NFL Hall of Famer, Andre Johnson. On a Monday episode of the Legend Talk podcast, Johnson criticized the Texans’ starting quarterback after the week one loss to the Buffalo Bills...
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Sean Combs unpaid legal fees: 'Diddy' not paying legal bills, lawyer claims, asks judge to withdraw
Sean "Diddy" Combs isn't paying his legal bills while in prison, a civil attorney claims.