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I-45 Saw Multiple Crashes Before Deputy Erika Serrato's Fatal Collision
Records reveal at least two prior crashes on I-45 preceded the wreck that killed Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato, raising corridor safety questions....
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Triple-Digit Heat Index Warnings Hit Harris County This Sunday
Heat index values are expected to climb into dangerous territory across Houston and Harris County on Sunday, July 5, prompting weather warnings.
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Fourth of July Fireworks Argument Turns Violent on Houston's South Side
A neighborhood fireworks argument in Houston's South Side turned into a shooting Sunday morning, leaving two people injured.
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Houston Bakes Sunday as Heat and Humidity Persist Across Harris County
Oppressive heat and high humidity are holding over Houston on Sunday, July 5, raising heat-safety concerns for outdoor activities across Harris County....
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Houston Hosts Final World Cup Match on July 4
Houston's last FIFA World Cup 2026 game falls on Independence Day, drawing massive crowds to NRG Stadium this Friday.
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Heat Advisory Covers Harris County Through 7 PM Friday
A heat advisory is in effect for Houston and Harris County until 7 PM Friday, with dangerous heat index readings expected during peak afternoon hours.
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HFD Engine Hits METRORail Train Near Downtown Houston Friday
A Houston Fire Department engine struck a METRORail train near downtown early Friday, disrupting rail service along one of the city's busiest corridors....
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Harris County Heat Advisory Warns of 109-Degree Index Saturday
A heat advisory covers all of Harris County Saturday, with dangerous heat index levels expected through 7 PM. Stay hydrated and limit outdoor time.
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FIFA Fan Festival Caps Attendance Thursday Near Downtown Houston
Houston's FIFA World Cup Fan Festival hit capacity Thursday evening, with organizers temporarily halting entry until space opened up.
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Texas AG Probes StubHub Over World Cup Ticket Cancellations Hitting Houston Fans
Houston-area fans who bought 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets through StubHub may have been left without seats as Texas's attorney general opens a formal inquiry....
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Harris County Splash Pads Extend Hours Free During July Heat
Five Harris County Precinct 4 splash pads now open 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily, two hours earlier than usual, at no cost during triple-digit heat.
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Erik Arceneaux Convicted in 2018 Murder of Maria Rodriguez
A Harris County jury found Erik Fardell Arceneaux guilty of murdering Maria Rodriguez, whose 2018 disappearance went unsolved for nearly eight years.
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Houston Icons Beyonce, LBJ Rank Among Most Influential Texans
A new ranking spotlights Houston-rooted figures like Beyonce among the most influential Texans in American history, from politics to culture.
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Atascocita Bakery Crash Kills Young Woman, Family Demands Barriers
A Harris County mother is demanding storefront safety barriers after her daughter was killed in a vehicle crash at an Atascocita bakery, the second such incident at the same shopping center....
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TMC Employee Sues Over Parking Garage Attack, Citing Security Gaps
A Houston healthcare worker filed suit against the Texas Medical Center, claiming preventable security failures led to a violent assault in a public garage....
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Houston Boy's Eye Transformation Highlights Local Optometry Care
An 11-year-old Houston boy born with a disfigured eye worked with a local optometrist to achieve a matching appearance, moving his family to tears.
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Menefee Presses EPA on Fifth Ward, Kashmere Gardens Contamination Delays
Congressman Christian Menefee is pushing the EPA for transparency on a stalled contamination probe affecting Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens residents....
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Missouri City Café Grain & Berry Brings Açaí Bowls to Greater Houston
A new fast-casual spot in Missouri City is drawing health-conscious eaters from across the Greater Houston area with açaí bowls, smoothies, and fresh juices....
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Harris County Driver Charged After Tesla Crash Kills Katy Woman, 76
A Harris County driver faces charges after a Tesla struck a Katy home last month, killing a 76-year-old woman, FOX 26 Houston reports.
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How Houston FIFA Fans Can Retrieve Third-Party World Cup Tickets
Click2Houston KPRC2 Local published a guide Wednesday on retrieving 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets bought through resale vendors — here's what Houston fans need to know....
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Texas Rangers Probe Former Brazoria Deputy in Lake Jackson Death
Texas Rangers executed a search warrant Tuesday in the investigation of a former Brazoria County deputy linked to a death in Lake Jackson last month.
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Houston Methodist Worker Sues Texas Medical Center Over Parking Lot Stabbing
A Houston Methodist veterinary technician has sued the Texas Medical Center after a near-fatal stabbing in a parking lot, raising safety questions for thousands of daily workers....
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Universal Kids Resort Opens in Frisco, 250 Miles From Houston
A new Universal theme park built for young children opened Tuesday in Frisco — a drivable option for Houston families seeking a summer trip.
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Texas Deploys Wildfire Aid to Colorado, Leaving Houston Resources Stretched
Texas is sending firefighting personnel and equipment to Colorado amid deadly wildfires, a move Houston-area emergency managers are watching closely.
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Fatal West Houston Crash Follows Highway 6 Stolen-Vehicle Chase
A stolen-vehicle chase ended in a deadly crash on Highway 6 in west Houston early Wednesday, leaving one dead and two in custody.
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Montgomery County Deputy Quits After Snapchat Arrestee Photo Scandal
A Montgomery County Precinct 5 deputy resigned Tuesday after an internal probe found he posted protected arrestee photos on Snapchat and drove his patrol unit unsafely....
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Fort Bend County Aerial Spraying Signals Serious Mosquito Threat for Houston
Mosquito pressure is severe enough this summer that Fort Bend County launched aerial spraying. Harris County residents face real disease risk.
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Tomball Construction Halted After Possible Historic Cemetery Found
A Tomball construction project stopped Monday after workers uncovered what may be headstones from a historic cemetery, raising questions for Harris County preservationists....
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Supreme Court Preserves Birthright Citizenship; Abbott Blasts Ruling
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship Tuesday, keeping a 14th Amendment guarantee intact for Texas-born children — a ruling with direct stakes for Houston's immigration communities....
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Houston Tennis Legend Weighs In on Williams' Wimbledon Wildcard
A Houston-area tennis figure says Serena Williams' 2026 Wimbledon wildcard entry carries meaning beyond a trophy. Here's the local angle.
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Houston Pet Owners Warned: Fireworks Carry Real Risks for Animals
Texas ranks among states with high fireworks-related pet injuries. Houston vets urge owners to act before July 4.
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White House Right-to-Repair Order Puts Houston Auto Shops on Notice
A White House directive signed Monday backs vehicle owners' right to choose their own mechanics — a shift Houston's independent repair shops are watching closely....
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Houston Faces July 4th Heat While East Coast Hits Records
Houston heads into the July 4th weekend under sweltering heat, with Harris County residents urged to plan outdoor celebrations carefully.
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Brazil vs. Japan at NRG Stadium Brings Road Closures to Houston Monday
A FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match kicks off at noon Monday at NRG Stadium, triggering road closures across the area.
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Worker Killed by Vehicle in Gulf Freeway Construction Zone Sunday
A construction worker died Sunday night after a work vehicle struck him inside an active c…
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Houston's Rich History of Exploration and Discovery
A new episode of The Engines of Our Ingenuity explores the history of four-footed beasts and serpents, highlighting the importance of zoology in Houston's past and present....
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Houston Republicans Unite Behind Party Platform
Houston Republicans gather in unity behind party platform, impacting local politics and community.
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New Podcast Explores 2025 Texas Hill Country Flood
A new podcast, 'After the Flood,' delves into the 2025 disaster in the Texas Hill Country, affecting Houston residents and the state's flood response.
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Houston's Economic Growth Hinges on Innovation
Houston residents face challenges in economic growth, innovation, and risk management.
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Houston-area football star Chace Calicut commits to Georgia Southern
Former North Shore football star Chace Calicut flips commitment to Georgia Southern ahead of freshman season, affecting Houston area football fans.
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Houston firefighter's final wish sparks local kidney donation drive
A Texas firefighter's final wish to save his wife's life is inspiring a local kidney donation drive in Houston.
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Houston's Musical Heritage Explored in New Podcast Episode
A new episode of The Engines of Our Ingenuity podcast explores the life and work of Hugo Distler, a pioneering composer of 20th-century music.
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Houston Man's Cross-Country Trek Ends in Katy with a Heartwarming Gift
A Houston man's incredible journey from Houston to San Antonio and back has a sweet ending for Katy kids.
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Pleasure Pier roller coaster malfunction strands 8 students for hours, VP blames
8 HISD students stuck on roller coaster at Pleasure Pier for hours due to sensor failure, Pleasure Pier VP says
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Flood Advisory Issued for Houston Area on June 4
Flood advisory issued for Houston area on June 4, with minor flooding expected in low-lying areas near Buffalo Bayou and Memorial Park.
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Blue Bell ice cream returns for America's 250th anniversary with patriotic flavo
Blue Bell's Red, White & Blue Bell ice cream makes a patriotic return for the U.S. 250th anniversary, featuring strawberry, vanilla and blueberry flavors....
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Houston residents must plan evacuation routes ahead of time
Houston residents must plan evacuation routes ahead of time to ensure safety during a hurricane.
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Car slams into 18-wheeler in northwest Harris County, causing road closure
A car crashed into an 18-wheeler unloading cinderblocks in northwest Harris County, forcing a road closure.
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Jane Nelson's Resignation Affects Texas Election Landscape
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson's resignation will impact Houston residents and the state's election process.
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Cy-Fair ISD emergency training at Rowe Middle School causes concern for parents
Cy-Fair ISD emergency training at Rowe Middle School causes concern for parents, but officials say it's a routine exercise.
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New tool allows Houston parents to look up complaints against local teachers
A new online tool allows Houston parents to look up complaints and disciplinary actions against local teachers and other school employees.
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Houston's Energy Industry Faces New Challenges
Houston residents may face new challenges in the energy industry due to the three body problem and chaos.
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Justice of the Peace Precinct 7 Sees Shift in Leadership
For Houston residents, the recent election results bring a new era for Justice of the Peac…
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Houston voters head to the polls for Texas primary runoff
For Houston residents, today marks the day to cast their ballots in the Texas primary runoff elections.
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Astros' combined no-hitter brings excitement to Houston sports fans
The Houston Astros' combined no-hitter has brought excitement to the city's sports fans, who are eager to see their team succeed.
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Meat Prices Hit Houston Barbecue Joints Hard
Houston barbecue joints struggle as meat prices skyrocket, forcing some to close.
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Seaplanes' Forgotten Legacy in Houston's Waterways
Houston residents may not know that seaplanes once played a significant role in the city's transportation history, but a recent podcast episode sheds light on their forgotten legacy....
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Houston-area family's beloved dog vanishes after maintenance crew enters apartme
A Houston-area family is searching for their missing dog after a maintenance crew entered their apartment.
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Flood Advisory issued for Houston residents, affecting daily commutes and outdoo
A flood advisory has been issued for Houston residents, with heavy rain expected to cause urban and small stream flooding in low-lying areas.
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Houston Residents Can Learn from the Monte Hall Problem
Houston residents can learn from the Monte Hall problem, a concept that highlights the importance of information in decision-making.
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