Texas City man sentenced to 90 years for continuous sexual abuse of children
A Galveston County jury has convicted a Texas City man of continuous sexual abuse of young children and sentenced him to 90 years in prison.
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Lindsay Clancy's attorney asks judge to investigate the lone juror who wanted to convict her
In another motion on Monday, Lindsay Clancy's lawyers asked the judge to take the unusual step of dismissing the criminal case.
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Houston weather: Scattered Storms Bring Rain to Parts of SE TX
Monday: Another round of scattered showers and storms are popping up Monday afternoon. Heavy rain, lightning, gusty winds, and small hail are the main threats with the strongest activity. Severe weather is not anticipated. Storms should wind down around 8-9 pm. Tuesday is expecte...
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3 die after boat overturns on private lake in East Texas
The Houston County Sheriff’s Office said the bodies of three people were recovered from a private lake after a tragic boating accident on Sunday. The sheriff’s office says they were called at approximately 8:06 p.m. Sunday to the private lake. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders halt t...
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Full-arch implants in Houston: rebuild your smile with lasting stability
A confident smile is more than white teeth. It starts with health and stability — healthy gums, strong bone, a balanced bite and overall oral health. Without a solid foundation, cosmetic work won’t last. That’s why the first step is assessing the soft tissue, bone volume and how ...
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AJ Rafael, singer, YouTuber and TikTok creator, to headline 2026 Houston Filipino Street Festival at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas
AJ Rafael, a singer, songwriter and creator with roughly 300,000 followers, will bring his music to the 2026 Houston Filipino Street Festival on Oct. 17 in Sugar Land....
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Hundreds of flights canceled, planes stopped at Newark, Philadelphia due to equipment outage: FAA
Flights have been paused at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania due to equipment outages....
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'Demon Slayer' anime film 'Infinity Castle' sets Hulu streaming date
"Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" is coming to Hulu Sept. 28, bringing the blockbuster anime film and its epic demon battles home for streaming.
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Man wants new trial in Delphi killings of teens where pagan ritual evidence can be introduced
The Indiana Court of Appeals heard arguments on whether Richard Allen received a fair trial in his 2024 murder conviction, a case that centers not on his guilt or innocence but on whether legal errors affected the outcome of the proceedings....
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico to sue Trump admin over White House access
The outlets described the ban as a "direct assault" on the First Amendment.
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Gun found at Willis High School; student detained
Officials say a student report led to administrators finding a loaded gun on campus.
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Gov. Abbott orders TCEQ to pause environmental permits for data centers until audit is complete
The state's power grid managers are seeking information about these projects' energy and water usage.
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Woman charged with murder after 74-year-old husband found shot to death in Cloverleaf area: HCSO
According to the sheriff's office, the incident is being investigated as a case of intimate partner violence.