Minor accused of stabbing man, threatening deputy in Spring
An underage suspect reportedly stabbed a man during an argument on Thursday night.
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Texas youth prison lockdown criticized in state oversight report
The report follows the sudden resignation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department's director and a days-long lockdown at all five of the state's youth prisons....
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Popular portable fire pit recalled for posing a burn risk
Sharper Image-Branded Tabletop Fire Pits and Sharper Image-Branded Tabletop Infinity Fire Pits were pulled from store shelves and were sold at various retailers including Amazon, Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Walmart....
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Beloved K9 dies after serving over a decade in Arkansas Department of Corrections
K9 Morgan served the Arkansas Department of Corrections for 13 years before he passed away.
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KPop Demon Hunters announces world tour: Dates, tickets and more
HUNTR/X is hitting the road. The "KPop Demon Hunters" Golden World Tour will bring Rumi, Mira and Zoey to nearly 50 cities beginning in 2027. Here’s what to know....
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Rice University among 30 schools named in federal civil rights complaint over graduate recruitment program
Houston’s Rice University is among 30 colleges and universities named in a federal civil rights complaint alleging a graduate recruitment program could be helping schools circumvent the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against race-based college admissions. The complaint, filed Thursd...
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Shooting kills one in Houston's Fifth Ward
A male victim was pronounced deceased was he was found shot Friday morning.
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Mom who plowed into soccer field and killed 2 will not face charges, DA says
A driver whose pickup truck plowed onto a youth soccer field, killing a young boy and a father, will not face criminal charges following an investigation, prosecutors announced....
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Texas Democrats want to expand Medicaid — but changes to federal landscape could complicate efforts
Texas Democrats filed legislation ahead of the 2027 legislative session to expand Medicaid. Medicaid experts said if that passes, Texas would be expanding in a much different environment than other states....
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Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US
A Texas man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison last week for shipping thousands of packages of drugs across the country.
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Found and not forgotten: One descendant’s fight to honor the prison laborers who helped build Sugar Land
A part of Sugar Land history is still waiting for its own preservation efforts to take shape: the 95 graves for African-American prison laborers subjected to the state’s convict-leasing system after the Civil War and forced to labor on the area's sugar cane plantations....
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NHTSA tells owners of over 720,000 previously recalled BMWs to park outside
BMW owners of certain model vehicles manufactured between 2012 and 2018 are urged to park them outside and away from buildings.
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A Houston first! ROCO is bringing live orchestral music to the Ismaili Center this weekend
Houston’s ROCO is making history this weekend with a first-of-its-kind performance at one of the city’s newest cultural landmarks. The chamber orchestra will become the first orchestra to perform at the Ismaili Center Houston during its concerts on Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, ...