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An investigation is underway after a man was shot Thursday afternoon in north Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting was reported 4200 Denmark Street, off Hirsch Road. Police said the 25-year-old man suffered from a gunshot wound to his chest. According...
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Texas Senate candidate James Talarico unveiled a plan aimed at lowering prescription drug and health care costs.
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Congo on Thursday began vaccinating people against Ebola as health authorities work to slow the country's deadliest outbreak of the disease on record . The vaccination campaign was officially launched in Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo province, in the country’s east, Health Min...
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Jury deliberations are underway in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. Watch the closing arguments of the high-profile trial.
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Residents of the Indigo Lake Estates community in Montgomery County say they plan to voice concerns to their homeowners association after Flock cameras were installed at the neighborhood's three entrances....
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A French tourist died this month after becoming stranded in California's Death Valley National Park amid sweltering temperatures.
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Fort Bend County approved an outdoor burn ban Thursday, effective at 5 p.m., for all unincorporated areas as extreme heat and worsening drought conditions increase the risk of wildfires. The Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office reported the county’s Keetch-Byram Drought Index r...
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The bat signal ... may have to wait. Houston TranStar cameras showed what appeared to be the Batmobile stalled on the side of the Gulf Freeway on Thursday....
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H-Town is hitting a big milestone, and it’s time to celebrate! The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park is marking Houston’s 190th birthday with a free family day filled with history, historic house tours and plenty of birthday fun. The city’s actual birthday is Sunday, Aug. 30, ...
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ABC13's Athlete of the Week is back! We put the spotlight on North Shore High School defensive back Tony Guillory as he and the team are ready for his senior season....
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Companion Energy recently spent the morning at the Houston Humane Society giving every animal a little extra love and care so they can look and feel their best for this weekend’s Clear the Shelters event, one of the biggest adoption days of the year. Volunteers started the day by...
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 15-year-old Willis High School student Thursday afternoon after the student allegedly made statements about shooting other students in a classroom. The student is being held at the Montgomery County Juvenile Detention Center and c...
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is facing misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property stemming from what police described as a physical confrontation with his girlfriend. Jacobs was arrested May 26 after police were called to his home to investigate ...
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Fall flavor season is arriving earlier than ever, but pumpkin spice may have some new competition.
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Eric Hafner, who is serving time in a New York federal prison, has advanced in the primary for Alaska's lone U.S. House seat.
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General Mills announced it is dropping synthetic food dyes in its cereals, swapping them for natural alternatives to keep its products colorful.
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A federal judge in New York will consider granting final approval Thursday to Bank of America's $72 million settlement with women who accused the bank of helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse them....
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Strong thunderstorms have developed across parts of Southeast Texas Thursday. Track it all on our live radar: Check the latest weather alerts Check real-time traffic conditions Check the forecast Share your weather pictures and video Download the free Storm Tracker 2 app...
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Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare said that prosecutors intend to bring several witnesses in the deadly shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE agent before a grand jury "fairly soon."...
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Six people have been arrested and about $12 million in assets have been seized as part of an investigation into an oil-theft ring in West Texas.
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It took three days for the nation's four powerful athletic conferences to dig in on banning players who were on NFL rosters from returning to college football. The hope is it offers order amid the chaos growing through legal challenges and the pursuit of loopholes to NCAA eligibi...
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2 air traffic controllers left early on the night of a deadly LaGuardia Air Canada plane crash at the New York airport, the FAA found.
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Good Good Golf lost its partnership with Callaway on Thursday and no longer will be title sponsor of a PGA Tour event in November as the fallout continued over a video for a new Callaway driver that showed a man shoving a woman to the ground who was trying to touch the golf club....
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A judge on Thursday expressed skepticism about the Kennedy Center’s intention to return President Donald Trump’s name to the historic performing arts venue by early next month, challenging the board’s insistence on moving forward even in the face of a court ruling that blocked an...
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A major milestone for local education unfolded in Alief ISD Thursday morning as the district celebrated the grand opening of its first-ever single-gender campus: The Young Women’s Leadership School (TYWLS)....
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The truth is out there. And the truth is, someone abducted an alien in Statesboro!
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President Donald Trump is coming to Houston Thursday, and drivers should prepare for traffic delays and temporary road closures in parts of southeast Houston and near NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Trump is expected to arrive at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base before attending a...
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Get those markers and crayons busy! Your child's artwork could be featured on TV!
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For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
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As rescue teams searched for missing people following catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border, Earth scientists reviewed satellite imagery for clues to the cause and assessed the devastation. The flooding Wednesday killed hundreds of people in Nepal and Tibet, and hund...
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The Trump administration has tried to lower beef prices for months, but demand, drought and a parasite have foiled its efforts. Some ranchers are frustrated with the administration's latest moves....
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Major League Baseball proposed limiting free-agent signings to several weeks in December and then from early February on each offseason along with a trade ban during the gap in-between, a plan aimed at creating more of an offseason transaction flurry similar to those in the NFL a...
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“AIR FORCE VETERAN. SMALL BUSINESSMAN. TRUMP CONSERVATIVE.” The all-caps headline on Texas Republican congressional candidate Carlos De La Cruz's website used to align him with President Donald Trump. Not anymore. “NATIVE TEXAN. AIR FORCE VETERAN. SMALL BUSINESSMAN. PROVEN CONSER...
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Today: Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare gives us an update on the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, we talk with the hosts of the Houston-based podcast, “Bottom of the Barrel,” and listen to the newest episode of “Texperts.”...
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A north Houston great-grandmother who spent the first two weeks of school shuttling children to three different Houston ISD campuses finally got some relief Thursday morning. ‘We’re getting a bus’: Great-grandmother helps north Houston kids get to school A Houston ISD school bus ...
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Authorities said they had previously responded to the home in May 2025 to a domestic disturbance call and for a mental health case.
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Three-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Connor Hellebuyck publicly confirmed Thursday that he asked the Winnipeg Jets to trade him. In a statement released by his agent, Ray Petkau, Hellebuyck said he made the request several months ago and “tried to handle the situation quie...
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The cousin of a 10-year-old Wisconsin girl killed in 2022 pleaded guilty to first-degree intentional homicide on Wednesday and was sentenced to life in prison....
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Eligible Americans have just hours left to file a claim in a proposed $68 million Google Assistant privacy settlement. Here’s who may qualify and how to file a claim....
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New polling shows Republicans leading in several key statewide races with just a few weeks to go before voters head to the polls for the midterm elections....
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About 300 large data centers could face delays. But many other projects aren’t covered by the governor’s pause.
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U.S. officials said about 90 U.S. citizens remained unaccounted for Thursday, a day after catastrophic flash floods engulfed a border area of China and Nepal, killing hundreds of people. In a statement, the U.S. State Department said it is not aware of any U.S. deaths, but three ...
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From questions about the two officers jumping in an Uber to pursue a suspect to the increase in lawsuits regarding crashes involving HPD, here's what top officials had to say....
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Jerry Sandusky is due to return to court next month as one of his accusers is expected to recant his testimony.
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The Roman telescope is a multi-billion dollar venture that can capture photos 100 times larger than those of the Hubble telescope.
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The president will visit NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday to present medals to the Artemis II crew.
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Costco is rolling out a major new convenience option for members, expanding digital access to some of its most popular items.
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A North Carolina doctor was arrested Aug. 22 after he allegedly fired into a Jeep during an interstate road rage incident, wounding two sisters, ages 12 and 20, according to Virginia State Police....
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The Woodlands Township Board of Directors unanimously approved a proposed amendment to its long-standing agreement with the City of Houston that would permanently block Houston from annexing the community and end a sales-tax-funded regional project fund. Houston still has to vote...
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A man is dead and his son is in custody following a stabbing at a home in northwest Harris County on Thursday afternoon, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a residence on Stone Side Drive, near Queenstone Boulevard, following reports of a viole...
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Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. LUBBOCK — Cheyenne Buerger can look outside the window of his Stamford home and see a cherished commodity...
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Harris County law enforcement are investigating a deadly stabbing in the northwest area on Thursday.
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In an interview with People, the "Freaks and Geeks" actress shared how the brain tumor was discovered and what the recovery process for her was like.
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Air traffic controllers in Washington and the pilots of President Donald Trump’s helicopter met to discuss communication issues one week before a jet and the chopper were allowed to take off at the same time, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday. Both sides met ...
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There was a Cary, North Carolina crash. Soile Lazarz was struck and killed by a car on her daily walk.
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President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada....
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Taylor Swift releases a new version of her "Toy Story 5" song as the Pixar hit prepares to make its Disney+ streaming debut.
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Peter Cullen, a prolific voice actor who enlivened scores of TV series, specials and movies, including Optimus Prime in the syndicated 1984 series “Transformers” and Eeyore in the Winnie the Pooh cartoon franchise, has died. He was 85. His agent, Kevin Motley, said Cullen died We...
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Scientists say a deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a glacier chunk breaking off and temporarily damming a river.
