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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Who is running in Greater Houston in the November election? A guide to the 2026 local ballot
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Roger Goodell is comfortable with security for the NFL's Paris game between the Steelers and Saints
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Judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion for violating New Mexico law in the Cambridge Analytica data breach
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