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Rice University's Baker Institute compared employee compensation across Texas' largest cities
Rice University's Baker Institute compared employee compensation across Texas' largest cities ABC13 Houston
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CVS offers new pharmacy option for pet owners
CVS Pharmacy is expanding into pet health care by allowing customers to fill common prescriptions for dogs and cats at roughly 9,000 locations nationwide....
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Midlife TV binging linked to smaller brain structures, especially in men
The study found that the key parts of the brains of people who told researchers they watched TV "very often" during their midlife years were found to have smaller structures....
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How to keep children with autism safe around water this summer
A Houston mother, Hope Montgomery said she knows the danger of water all too well — and she’s not taking any chances with her three daughters. Montgomery is the mother of triplets Lakin, Londyn and Lauren, all have autism. Despite the challenges that can come with the diagnosis, ...
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Houston Astros Announce Jose Altuve Change During Marlins Series
Houston Astros Announce Jose Altuve Change During Marlins Series Yahoo Sports
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House GOP Advances 'SAVE America Act' As Part Of Budget Bill
House GOP Advances 'SAVE America Act' As Part Of Budget Bill NewsRadio 740 KTRH
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2 Helps You: Overgrown vegetation by railroad tracks creating neighborhood eyesore and damaging fences
Homeowners in southeast Houston showed 2 Helps You how vegetation growing along a Union Pacific rail line has become more than an eyesore—they say it’s now invading their properties and damaging their fences. The problem is in the 2600 block of North Shady Creek Court, where neig...
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16th annual Mayor’s Back 2 School & Health Fair brings free supplies, screenings to Houston families
For many Houston families, the weeks before the first school bell rings come with a long shopping list and an even longer to-do list. The Mayor’s Back 2 School & Health Fair , presented by Shell, is designed to help check off both. Now in its 16th year, the fair has served nearly...
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Houston heat safety tips — how to stay cool, hydrated this summer
Houston summers are nothing new — but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Whether you’re outside for work or just trying to stay active, the heat is something that demands attention. And this summer, with triple-digit temperatures becoming routine, experts say knowing...
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Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
The immigration officer who shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston was not in danger of being run over, two passengers in his van told a federal court this week. The Department of Homeland Security said shortly after the July 7 shooting that Salgado Araujo ...
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30% of Americans admit to shoplifting, annual survey finds
More Americans say they're turning to shoplifting as inflation and financial strain continue to squeeze budgets. A new survey reveals who's stealing and what they're taking....
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Houston opens 112 cooling centers amid 100+ degree weather advisory
Houston opens 112 cooling centers amid 100+ degree weather advisory Community Impact
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Houston suburbs are getting a wave of new drive-thru restaurants
Houston suburbs are getting a wave of new drive-thru restaurants Houston Chronicle
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Woman attacked by brown bear while hiking with friend and 3 dogs near Alaska state park
A woman was attacked by a brown bear Saturday while hiking with a friend and three dogs near a state park in Alaska, authorities said.
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ERCOT breaks record for power demand as Texas temperatures soar
ERCOT breaks record for power demand as Texas temperatures soar Houston Chronicle
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LGBTQ+, women's studies may be cut from UH core classes
LGBTQ+, women's studies may be cut from UH core classes Chron
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Texas extends deadline for flood-related SNAP replacement benefits
The federal government has granted a Texas request to extend the deadline for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients who were impacted by July flooding....
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$290M cocaine haul found ‘skillfully concealed’ in massive banana shipment
Italian officials said the 1,700-pound haul of cocaine, hidden among banana pallets, could have generated roughly $290 million on the street.
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3 rescued after store collapse in Porter
Porter Fire Department crews responded to a structure collapse at a gas station on FM 1314 at Lazy Lane, shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday. Firefighters assisted three uninjured persons in evacuating the store. A Montgomery County Structural Collapse Team — including units from The...
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Body discovered near UH marks second found along a Houston bayou this week
Body discovered near UH marks second found along a Houston bayou this week Houston Chronicle
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Montgomery County confirms 4th measles case — woman hospitalized
The Montgomery County Public Health confirmed Wednesday that a fourth Montgomery County resident has tested positive for measles, expanding the cluster first reported earlier this week . PREVIOUS: Montgomery County reports 3 cases of measles after family exposed to case in indivi...
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Houston’s Ruby Kless Sondock, first woman on Texas Supreme Court, dies at 100
Houston’s Ruby Kless Sondock, first woman on Texas Supreme Court, dies at 100 Houston Chronicle
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Texas airport lands new lounges and exclusive check-in from American
Texas airport lands new lounges and exclusive check-in from American CultureMap Houston
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Houston hits 100 degrees for the first time in nearly a year, storms possible this evening
Houston hits 100 degrees for the first time in nearly a year, storms possible this evening Click2Houston
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Immigration attorney in deadly ICE shooting case declines comment on felony assault case after court hearing
The immigration attorney representing two witnesses in the deadly ICE shooting on Canal Street is facing a legal battle of his own in Harris County. Hugo Balderas-Ibarra appeared in court Wednesday morning in connection with a felony charge of assault by impeding breathing or cir...
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Galveston County officials monitor Bertha as tropical storm warning takes effect
The National Weather Service on Thursday issued a tropical storm warning for Chambers County as well as coastal portions of Brazoria and Galveston counties. The watch is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday and means tropical storm conditions are expected....
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"Most wanted fraudster" nabbed for $547M Medicare scheme, DOJ says
A man who allegedly attempted to defraud Medicare for over half a billion dollars was arrested on Tuesday after being on the run for more than three years, according to the Department of Justice....
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Pasadena council discusses KPRC 2 reporting on police sergeant, alleged Flock camera misuse
Questions surrounding the Pasadena Police Department’s use of its Flock Safety camera system were raised publicly during Tuesday night’s Pasadena City Council meeting, days after KPRC 2 reported that a police sergeant resigned while under an active internal investigation. PREVIOU...
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Teen gets hefty payout for rare find from NBA legend
A teen found a rare Los Angeles Lakers warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain and received a massive payout.
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ERCOT prepares for record demand during Texas heat wave
Energy experts say a growth in solar power and other renewables will help the state avoid rolling blackouts during peak demand on the power grid.
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Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 22, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
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Celebrate National Tequila Day at Zanti Cucina Italiana in River Oaks
National Tequila Day is Friday, and whether you like your margaritas sweet, spicy, or somewhere in between, Zanti Cucina Italiana in River Oaks has something special in store. Zanti will feature handcrafted margaritas and tableside cocktail cart service beginning at 4 p.m. Sip on...
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The World Cup promised an economic bump in Houston. Hoteliers and renters say they overpromised
Preliminary data covering six of Houston’s seven World Cup matches indicates demand fell year over year for hotels, though many visitors were willing to pay a higher rate to stay in Houston....
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Regional electric grid operator warns electric partners in five western US states about increased demands
A U.S. electric grid operator issued an Energy Emergency Alert Level 3 (EEA 3) warning to its electric partners for five western states — Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico — due to the heat wave and increased electrical demand....
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Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman heading to Houston for blues experience
For more than 50 years, Hollywood legend Morgan Freeman has entertained audiences around the world with his unforgettable performances, and unmistakable voice. The Oscar winner is bringing Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience to Houston, blending his signature storytelling...
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Chick-fil-A customers’ information exposed in data breach
An internal data breach has exposed the information from some certain customers of Chick-fil-A’s loyalty accounts in what the company described as an automated attack on their website and mobile app....
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Texas congressman files bill to keep Boca Chica Beach from being renamed
The measure would require congressional notification before federal officials consider renaming places in a lawmaker’s district.
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Hello Houston (July 22, 2026)
Today: Fort Bend County Commissioner Dexter McCoy discusses the county’s ongoing leadership fight, we learn about how Houstonians can preserve local bee populations, talk with Houston area food and travel content creator Shawn Singh, and more....
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Judge denies bond for man accused in deadly Cypresswood apartment fire that killed his brother
A judge has ordered Matthew Atwater held without bond in the case involving an apartment fire that killed his brother and injured multiple other people at the Cypresswood Apartments. PREVIOUS: Man charged with felony murder, arson in Cypresswood apartment fire that killed brother...
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Texas court denies Liberty County man’s appeal in father-in-law’s murder case
Texas’ highest criminal court has turned down Brandon Lee Jenkins’ latest attempt to challenge his conviction in the 2015 shooting death of his father-in-law , Tracy Odell Holmes. PREVIOUS: Liberty County murder case reexamined after 11 years: Family holds onto hope for justice C...
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100+ cooling centers open in Houston amid extreme heat
The cooling centers are open as the Greater Houston area is under an Extreme Heat Warning from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Fort Bend teen with rare condition hopes to represent Team USA in 2028 Paralympics
Inside the Twin Tigers Badminton facility in Missouri City, future stars of the sport are hard at work. One of them is Maulik Kaushik, a 17-year-old who will soon be a senior at Fort Bend ISD’s Ridge Point High School. Kaushik was diagnosed at birth with achondroplasia, a form of...
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Texas lawmakers call for audit of Broadband Development Office
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are calling for an audit of the Texas Broadband Development Office after concerns over how the agency distributes grant money were raised last month....
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Massage therapist arrested after reported indecent assault at Magnolia spa, sheriff says
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says a Magnolia man has been arrested after a woman reported she was indecently assaulted during a massage at a local spa. Deputies were called July 3 after a woman told authorities she was inappropriately touched during a massage at Deluxe ...
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Woman's remains identified by DNA in Virginia, exposing second alleged murder linked to same 4 suspects
DNA analysis identified a woman months after her remains were found, linking her death to four suspects in a second Virginia murder.
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Fruit puree pouches sold at Kroger, Target and Meijer recalled
The Food and Drug Administration said the latest recall involves lots of Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry 4 oz. pouches sold between March 2026 and July 2026....
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Cracker Barrel sells Maple Street Biscuit Company, closes 16 locations
Cracker Barrel is selling restaurant properties and exiting its Maple Street Biscuit Company business, the company said Monday.
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President Trump attends dignified transfer for four US Army soldiers killed in the Middle East
President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Wednesday for the dignified transfer of the four U.S. Army soldiers who were killed in action last week in the Middle East....
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All-clear issued after chemical incident at Arkema Houston facility
CAER has issued an update after a chemical release incident at the Arkema Inc. facility near Houston on Wednesday morning.
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Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News
Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under active criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to FOX News, citing a source familiar with the matter....
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Texas likely sets new power demand record during extreme heat
Air conditioning units are working overtime in Texas this week as a heatwave envelopes the state.
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Federal judge bars deportation of witness in deadly Houston ICE shooting
A federal judge has barred the deportation of one of the passengers who was in the van the day Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE officer in Houston....
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Allergy medication recall: Cetirizine tablets pulled over contamination risk
Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories is voluntarily recalling four nationwide lots of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg after discovering the allergy medication may be cross-contaminated with ranitidine, according to the FDA....
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4 measles cases reported by Montgomery County health department
The measles cases in members of the same family, who had not been vaccinated for the virus, mark the first reported cases in the Houston area this year....
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Body found in Brays Bayou near University of Houston
A body was found in Brays Bayou just south of the University of Houston on Wednesday morning. There's no indication of a connection to the campus at this time....
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Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing
The newly released, handwritten statements by two men who saw Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s shooting say he never threatened ICE agents.
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Body recovered from Houston’s Brays Bayou near MLK Boulevard
Houston police are investigating after a body was recovered from Brays Bayou in southeast Houston Wednesday morning. According to the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department, crews were called around 7:05 a.m. to the 4500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard after ...
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Extreme Heat Warning for Houston today: What it means
An extreme heat warning has been issued for the Houston area on Wednesday amid dangerously hot conditions. Here's what you need to know.
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Houston weather: Tropical Storm Bertha impacts; Extreme Heat Warning
Houston weather: Tropical Storm Bertha impacts; Extreme Heat Warning FOX 26 Houston
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Campaign finance data suggests Republicans may not be rallying around U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton
Democrat James Talarico has outraised Paxton in funds 3-to-1. Will John Cornyn supporters make the difference?
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