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    Longstanding limits on certain firearms, silencers lifted in Texas after judge’s order takes effect

    The Trump administration declined to immediately appeal a ruling by a federal judge in Lubbock that invalidated parts of the 1934 National Firearms Act.

    Houston Public Media
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    Woman killed in vehicle-pedestrian crash on Highway 249 in NW Harris County

    A woman was killed late Thursday night after being hit by a vehicle in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:30 p.m. to the 13300 block of Highway 249 for a reported auto-pedestrian crash. Investigators said the woman was trying to c...

    Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
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    Election 2026: Make your voice heard

    Tell us what matters to you and help shape our election coverage.

    Houston Public Media
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