Suspect opened fire on officers before being fatally shot by police outside Academy store: Humble PD
Authorities said a suspect shot at officers before he was shot and killed by police outside an Academy store on Wednesday.
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Fort Bend County chief deputy district clerk facing charges, records show
Records show Haroon Mughal, who is the Fort Bend County chief deputy district clerk, is charged with assault -bodily injury and interfering with an emergency call....
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Nearly 100 cases of norovirus reported at Kansas elementary school, officials say
A Kansas elementary school suffered an outbreak of norovirus that impacted nearly 100 people, health officials said.
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Trump blasts 76ers' star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused LeBron James of disrespecting the U.S. after the star appeared to continue his warmups while the national anthem was performed....
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Tom Skerritt, actor known for 'Top Gun,' 'River Runs Through It' and 'Picket Fences,' dies at 93
Tom Skerritt, the beloved actor whose decades-long career was marked by roles in such films as "Top Gun," "A River Runs Through It" and "Alien," has died....
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Woman charged with Baytown hit-and-run months after victim's death, records show
Court records said the woman was arrested on an unrelated charge, then reportedly confessed to the hit-and-run, where she was caught on surveillance leaving the scene....
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Feds charge Fort Bend County official with theft of government money
HOUSTON — Federal prosecutors Thursday announced indictments accusing Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner of theft of government funds and wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz, joined at a Houston news conference by agents from the regional office of the Federa...
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Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93
Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in “Top Gun,” a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV's “Picket Fences” or the doomed captain of “Alien,” has died. He was 93. Skerritt died Wednesday of natural causes, his fam...
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New World screwworm found in elk killed by Texas hunter
New World screwworm was recently found in an elk that was killed by a Texas hunter, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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Richloom Fabrics helps Disney bring magic to life through textiles
Richloom Fabrics, a third generation and NYC-based business, works closely with Disney to bring its magic to life through textiles
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Florida police officer found man dead, then stole his identity and home: Authorities
Brian Sguros is accused of illegally taking over a man's home four years ago after responding to a welfare check and finding the man dead of natural causes....
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Crash victims speak out against Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt over uninsured accident
Two women say a September crash involving Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt turned their lives upside down — and they want accountability. The accident On Sept. 18, Tina Uribe and Amanda Byford say they were both struck by Wyatt’s vehicle on Interstate 45 in what witnesses and ...