Suspect detained after man stabbed, killed in northeast Houston, HPD investigators say
According to investigators, officers initially responded to a shooting call when they found the victim had actually been stabbed to death in northeast Houston.
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'Soulm8te' trailer teases a terrifying take on AI, love and obsession
"Soulm8te" explores a dangerous bond between a grieving engineer and his AI companion. The horror thriller streams Oct. 1 on Hulu.
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Active search ongoing for suspect who fled on foot after student killed near Westfield HS, HCSO says
A teenager is dead following a shooting that occurred near Westfield High School on Tuesday afternoon, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
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TribCast: Bo French, the Railroad Commission and other downballot races
In this week’s episode, we go deep into Bo French’s tweet that shook up the race for Railroad Commission. Why have Republicans stuck with him? Does his Democratic opponent now have a chance? What about the other statewide elections? Our guests are Texas Tribune reporters Alejandr...
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Houston City Council pulls nearly $150 million public safety grant application from agenda
A federal grant application that could give the City of Houston nearly $150 million for public safety, if awarded, has been pulled from the city council agenda for the second week in a row....
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15-year-old teen dies following shooting near Spring ISD's Westfield High School
igating after a teen was shot and died near Spring ISD’s Westfield High School on Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
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‘You should not be here,' Trump tells CNN at UN as standoff with media outlets persists
On a day of high-stakes diplomacy on the global stage, President Donald Trump began his United Nations visit by telling a prominent U.S. journalist, “You should not be here.” “It’s an honor to be here,” Trump said as he entered U.N. doors Tuesday ahead of his speech to the Genera...
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Student dies after being shot near Westfield High School
Authorities confirm a student has died after being shot near Westfield High School Tuesday. The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says the shooting happened off Ella Boulevard, near the high school. Three former Houston private school student athletes charged in alleged loc...
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Justice Department charges Utah postal worker for dumping mail ballots in trash during state primary
A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state's June primary, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter said during a news conference that 34-year-old Damon M...
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Former Texas DPS trooper sentenced to 10 years in prison after FBI finds chats with minors
A former Texas state trooper has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after an FBI undercover operation caught him attempting to entice someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl into sexual activity....
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2 Willis HS students taken into custody after making bomb statements to staff, district says
Two students were taken into custody after making verbal statements to school staff about having a bomb at Willis High School on Tuesday morning, according to Willis ISD....
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Hulu releases chilling trailer for new 'Clown Panic' documentary
Take a deep dive into the "killer" clown sightings of 2016 in Hulu's "Clown Panic," streaming Oct. 12.
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U.S. Senate, Texas Railroad Commission races remain tight less than month before early voting, TSU poll finds
A second poll, from Texas 2036, shows a large fraction of voters remain undecided, while many intend to split their tickets.