For years, 7-year-old Israel Solis couldn’t communicate with the world around him. Born with autism and nonverbal, he would bite and scratch himself in frustration when someone couldn’t understand his needs. Therapy through a state-subsidized program gave him a voice: using a picture system he’s...
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A suspect has been charged with murder after an ambush shooting in Philadelphia early Saturday morning left one police officer dead and another seriously injured....
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A dietary supplement for babies has been voluntarily recalled due to alcohol content.
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Giant pumpkin growers and their massive gourds will converge for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest, competing for the top prize and a chance at the world record....
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Good morning, Houston.☀️ Your morning scroll starts here. From the biggest stories happening around Houston to the things everyone’s talking about, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading for the headlines, updates and a few things you’ll want to know before you head out the door. As...
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Fire "completely engulfed" the Enfants Rouges market in Paris early on Monday.
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On Monday's show: We learn what a recent report had to say about state takeovers of school districts like HISD. And we find out why dozens of Flock cameras have been decommissioned in western Harris County....
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Monday’s Forecast: Humidity and moisture returns. Temps will stay a touch below the 90’s with more cloud cover, but expect to run into a few scattered downpours and perhaps a rumble of thunder out there. Early Week: After a refreshing weekend, moisture returns to Houston as an on...
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The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on almost 1,600 Russian people and companies linked to Russia’s arms industry, notably targeting those suspected of involvement in making parts for drones and missiles. In the biggest single listing of sanctions since the Kremlin lau...
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A motorcyclist was killed Sunday evening after crashing into an 18-wheeler on the East Freeway, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened around 6:20 p.m. Oct. 11 in the 14300 block of the East Freeway eastbound feeder road, near Beltway 8. According to ...
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A thermal power plant was struck at least twice, Ukrainian officials said.
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Two customers were injured after a driver in a stolen vehicle crashed into a business in south Houston Sunday night, according to Houston police. The crash happened around 10 p.m. Oct. 11 in the 9700 block of Scott Street. Years of brown water complaints in Houston-area homes. Wh...
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Austin Current is a nonprofit local news organization supported by The Texas Tribune, reporting on Austin government, education and community. Sign up for the Current’s free newsletter here . As Austin ISD braces for state intervention, a critical question about the possible futu...
