Aaron Siever was never a single-party voter. But now, the 41-year-old from southwest Virginia is more frustrated than ever with the two political parties whose chief accomplishment, he says, is blaming each other for getting little done. “There’s so much turmoil,” said Siever, a former police off...
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Saturday’s forecast: There has been a big change to our weekend forecast. There does not look like there is going to be much rain north of I-10. Most of the storms will fall along our coastline. Keep your backup plan just in case but I lowered rain chances to 30% for Houston this...
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Eye drops and other eye treatments sold under nine different brand names have been recalled because they may not be sterile.
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The co-pilot of the FlyDubai plane who allegedly attacked its captain is an Omani national who was previously suspended by Oman Air as a security risk, sources say....
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One man is dead and another is hospitalized after an argument between brothers led to an exchange of gunfire, Houston police said.
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The SWAT team responded to a home in southeast Houston early Saturday morning after authorities said a man was shot in a garage.
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Houston Police Department Southwest Division officers responded to reports of a shooting shortly after 1:27 a.m. on Saturday at a residence in the 16600 block of Parkridge Court, according to HPD. Police say two brothers became involved in a dispute that escalated into gunfire. B...
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A scenic cliff on the wave-swept coast of Hawaii's Big Island has collapsed, the National Park Service said. The Holei Sea Arch, located in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, was about 90 feet (27.4 meters) high before it collapsed sometime between Sept. 23 and Sept. 27, possibl...
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Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son's high school saying Davis was being taken to the emergency room . “He chugged an energy drink — like, just trying to be cool,” said Sean Cripe, recounting the day nearly a decade ago. The teen's heart soon fell out o...
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Less than an hour after the first warning that a wildfire was headed for her suburban street, Tawnya Somauroo's Colorado home was in ashes. She has worked tirelessly for nearly five years to rebuild her house and help ensure her neighborhood can withstand the next blaze. But as c...
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A man is in critical condition after being shot in the stomach at a home in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department . HPD said they received a call around 4:10 a.m. Saturday reporting a shooting in the 6500 block of Fairway Drive. At the scene, HPD Lt. Pulid...
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The co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on an Israel-bound flight with an axe and trying to seize the controls was an Omani national who'd been barred from flying on his country's airline because of concerns about extremist views, officials said Saturday....
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A dual U.K.-Iranian national arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England has been released on bail, authorities said Saturday. The 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday in London on suspicion of prepar...
