Hitchcock chase suspect crashes into pole in southeast Houston
Police say the suspect failed to pull over in the Hitchcock area late Friday night.
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Galveston City Council Member Jason Hardcastle arrested for intoxicated driving after crash: Police
Galveston City Council Member Jason Hardcastle was arrested for driving while intoxicated and resisting arrest after a crash, police said.
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DC and Virginia file federal lawsuit to block proposed Triumphal Arch at Memorial Circle
The District of Columbia and Virginia filed a federal lawsuit to block the proposed Triumphal Arch at Memorial Circle, claiming the project is unlawful and poses severe traffic, environmental and airspace risks....
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Harris County closes early voting with a record and its biggest day
Early voting for Tuesday's election ended Friday night with 1,081,010 Harris County voters already counted, the most ever for a midterm in the county.
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Dozens arrested outside US Embassy in London for supporting proscribed pro-Palestinian group
Dozens of people were arrested at a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in London on Saturday in support of the proscribed group Palestine Action, police said. London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement that 48 people had been arrested and that the majority of the arrests were...
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Virginia and DC sue over Trump's arch, adding to legal challenges as government wants work to begin
The legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s proposed memorial arch are mounting, with the District of Columbia and Virginia suing in federal court Saturday as the administration says construction could begin as early as next week . There are now three lawsuits calling for a ...
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1 killed, 6 injured in Spirit Halloween store shooting in Northern California
A targeted shooting California inside a Spirit Halloween on the eve of the holiday has left one person dead and six injured, police said.
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US Embassy warns of credible 'mass casualty' threat at popular Moscow tourist attraction
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow issued a security alert Saturday warning people of a potential "mass casualty event" at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow....
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Nvidia denies report that its CEO was allegedly targeted in Chinese spy plot
The New York Times reported Jensen Huang was targeted by a top executive at a Singapore-based data center company, Megaspeed International.
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Miguel Salguero Olivares files appeal in Faith Hedgepeth murder case
Man convicted in the 2012 killing of UNC student Faith Hedgepeth files notice of appeal.
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Fugitive extradited to Galveston County after more than 26 years
A man who spent more than 26 years as a fugitive has been extradited from Nicaragua and returned to Galveston County, authorities said. Roberto Moran Perez was convicted in 2000 of aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child. He received sentences of 16 years ...
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Houston road closures planned on US-59, SH-288, East Beltway-8 could impact your drive this weekend
Houston drivers should expect weekend closures on US-59, SH-288, and the East Beltway-8 that could impact travel near downtown and surrounding areas.
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Louisiana amoeba infection: Health officials warn about cases of Acanthamoeba keratitis, eye infection that can cause permanent vision loss, after certain tap water use
Officials are warning about an amoeba in Louisiana and the risks of using tap water to rinse nasal passages and clean contact lenses after Acanthamoeba keratitis cases....