The U.S. stock market finished its record-setting week with gains on Friday, even as other financial markets remained indecisive. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% for its first gain since setting its all-time high three days earlier. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 423 points, or 0.8%, and the Na...
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A Katy-area husband and wife are accused of stealing millions of dollars' worth of high-end vehicles by hacking into a computer program used to ship cars across the country, according to newly filed court records....
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire followed through on a promise Thursday, handing a University of Houston student the keys to a new car months after her vehicle was riddled with police gunfire during an arrest attempt....
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A search for a missing teen swimmer in Surfside Beach on Friday has transitioned to recovery efforts, according to the Surfside Beach Police Department....
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The Texas Department of Insurance said Thursday that home and auto insurance rates are "trending down for many Texans."
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Nearly half of Houston-area respondents living in households earning less than $25,000 a year said they would be “not at all” or “not too prepared” if a natural disaster struck, according to a Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research study. The finding highlights a gap...
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Copper wire theft causes power outage for 2,000 residents in Cleveland, police say.
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A deadly crash on the I-610 East Loop southbound at Clinton Drive prompted all mainlanes to close on Friday, according to TxDOT.
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An ICE agent is in custody at a local hospital after police say he was shot after assaulting an elderly man and his daughter at a home in central Fresno....
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After coming out of the bullpen Thursday night to get the final three outs, Gavin Williams will start for the Cleveland Guardians in Saturday night's winner-take-all Game 5 of their AL Division Series against Sean Burke and the Chicago White Sox. “Gavin wants the ball. We want hi...
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A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama on Friday morning, shaking buildings as far away as the capital and prompting evacuations, according to the USGC....
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When Isa’s mother was afraid to send her nonverbal son to school at the start of third grade, Walt Disney Elementary teacher Jo Meek called that evening with a simple request: give her a chance. Within a week, Isa was “walking taller,” his mother wrote in Meek’s Teacher of the Mo...
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Five active lieutenants with the Pasadena Police Department have filed a civil lawsuit alleging that Assistant Chief James Holt was improperly hired under state law....
