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Former Army soldier convicted in sexual abuse of 2 minors
A federal jury in Waco convicted a former U.S. Army soldier on nine counts related to the sexual abuse and exploitation of two minors.
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Houston police seek public’s help identifying robbery suspect
The Houston Police Department wants to know if you can identify this suspect wanted in connection with a robbery in northeast Houston. According to police, it happened around 6:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, at a store on Tidwell Road between the North Freeway and Hardy Toll Road...
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Streamer BenDaDonnn, security guard arrested following College Station police incident
Police say one suspect interfered with police bringing another suspect into custody.
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Houston artist Daniel Yisa redefines art therapy
Daniel Yisa is proving that you don’t need to leave Houston to build a career in fine art. You just need to trust the process. The Houston-based multidisciplinary artist, who works under the name YISA, is behind Don’t Touch the Fire, an immersive exhibition that was featured at t...
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Officials warn everyone to be cautious during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Constable Mark Herman’s Office is reminding residents to stay alert for phishing scams and to think carefully before clicking on unexpected emails, text messages, links or attachments. Phishing scams are designed to appear legitimate w...
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Dallas Cowboys rally past Texans 34-30 in first Houston matchup since 2018
Dak Prescott’s late touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb helped Dallas overcome Houston’s fourth-quarter comeback and improve to 2-2.
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Oct 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (12) reacts with running back David Montgomery (32) after catching a touchdown pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy T
Oct 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (12) reacts with running back David Montgomery (32) after catching a touchdown pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy T The Daily News | Texas' Ol...
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US Marine accused of murder in Japan, police say
A U.S. Marine is accused of robbing and a woman in Okinawa, sparking official condemnation and protest from Japanese officials.
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Dillon Parkes Is Building the Public Record of Internet Censorship
The Texas founder of Voidly has assembled a global observatory, a probe network, a VPN, an encrypted messenger, agent email and a marketplace for AI agents. Every claim it makes points back to evidence anyone can check....
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Christa Pike still on a ventilator 4 days after failed execution, lawyer says
A lawyer for Christa Pike says the death row inmate has not regained consciousness since the state's failed execution Wednesday night.
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Missing Colorado woman's body found buried behind garage in Texas panhandle
A Colorado woman has been identified as the victim in a homicide investigation that led to the arrest of an Amarillo man and the recovery of a body buried behind a local property....
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Houston police stop ends with chase, rollover, one seriously injured
A late-night traffic stop in west Houston turned into a brief pursuit and a violent crash late Saturday, leaving a driver hospitalized with major injuries, police said....
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Houston’s Movie Festival Grows Up Into Something That Treasures the Bayou City’s Stories and History — Cinema Arts Rings True
There comes a moment in the life of a city when it stops asking permission to be seen as a place where cinema matters. Cannes has the Mediterranean light. Venice has the Lido. Toronto has its autumn crowds spilling from theaters onto King Street, still arguing about the films the...
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Oct. 5th is the deadline: Check your voter registration, then Round Up Five
If you plan to vote in the Nov. 3 midterm election and aren’t registered, the clock is running out. Oct. 5, is the deadline to register to vote in Texas. And this year, election officials and voting rights advocates are urging Texans to do more than assume everything is in order....
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Buying a new home is now cheaper than an existing one in many markets
Buying a newly built home is now cheaper than purchasing an existing one in many U.S. housing markets.
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Houston weather: Heavy Sunday downpours bring flood threat before cooler, drier air arrives midweek
The threat for heavy rain continues through Sunday evening as a stalled front slowly moves offshore. Some storms could produce heavy rain, mainly along the coast and south of I-10....
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Driver critically injured after fleeing officers, vehicle flips on Richmond Avenue
A man suffered major injuries late Saturday after officers say he restarted his vehicle and fled from a traffic hazard at the intersection of Fondren Road and Richmond Avenue, then struck a tree and rolled several blocks away. Houston Police Department night-shift officers were d...
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1638: Floating Airports
Episode: 1638 Floating airports: How to fly the ocean in 1930. Today, let us hop across the ocean.
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Assault charges dropped against Missouri City police officer who ran for Houston mayor
The assault charges against a Missouri City police officer who, at the time, was running in Houston’s mayoral race have been dropped, according to court records filed Thursday....
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Suspect escapes north Houston police after shooting at delivery woman
Police say they made a perimeter following the shooting, but the suspect was able to "break the perimeter."
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Houston Police shoot woman who allegedly shot man at apartment complex
Police say a woman shot her boyfriend Sunday morning and started firing at officers before they shot her.
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‘I was in crisis’: Houston delivery driver describes being shot at during package drop-off
A delivery driver says she feared for her life after a routine package delivery turned into gunfire Sunday morning in north Houston. Luz Pereira said she was dropping off a package at a home near Chase and Presley streets when she suddenly heard several loud noises. “At first I d...
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Police shoot woman who allegedly shot man in NW Houston
A female suspect was shot by officers after she allegedly shot a man in northwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department . HPD said officers were dispatched to a shooting in-progress call around 11:13 a.m. at 5959 Pinemont Drive, stating a woman was shooting at a man...
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Isolated thunderstorms today and drier air arrives this week!
Headlines: Sunday may bring more chances for showers and thunderstorms, starting near the coastline once again before spreading inland. Next week, slightly drier air should also filter in briefly! Sunday’s Forecast: Futuretrack again shows showers and storms firing again on Sunda...
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Man dies after physical altercation at north Houston auto shop
Officials say the victim was struck during an argument and hit his head on the pavement.
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$300 million smuggling ring sent computer chips to China, DOJ alleges
A California man is accused of smuggling hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of computer servers to China.
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Man with gunshot wound gets on METRORail, later taken to hospital after exiting train
METRO Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident where a wounded man boarded a METRORail train with a gunshot wound to his leg. The agency says the man got on the METRORail at the Fulton/North Central Station and rode it before exiting the train at the Cav...
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White Sox beat Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of ALDS behind Murakami homer, 3-hitter
The Chicago White Sox used a major league-leading 11 bullpen games en route to their first postseason appearance since 2021. Manager Will Venable also went with that approach to win Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, starting a sweep at Houston . The formula ended up paying divid...
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Male boards Houston METRORail with gunshot wound
The man's injury is said to be non-life-threatening. Details about the shooting itself are unknown at this time.
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Coast Guard searching for air ambulance that went missing during flight to Boston
Rescue teams are trying to locate an air ambulance that went missing after it departed from Bermuda overnight, along with the six people on board, while en route to Boston....
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2 men wounded in drive-by shooting outside Greenspoint convenience store
Two men were wounded Friday night when someone in a passing vehicle opened fire on a group outside a convenience store in north Houston, police said. The Houston Police Department said the shooting occurred about 10:17 p.m. in the 13300 block of Northborough Drive when a white fo...