A 34-year-old Texas man has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose, federal prosecutors announced.
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Tharon Thomas Drake, 53, of Borger, Texas, was arrested on federal charges of receiving child sexual abuse material, officials announced.
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The mailers, sent by an organization formed last month in Wyoming, implicate a Texas transgender rights group that says it was not involved.
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Two people were injured in a stabbing on a METRO bus in north Houston Tuesday night, according to METRO. The incident happened at 10:15 p.m. on a Route 44 bus near West Montgomery Road and Dolley Wright Street. Guatemalan man gets 30 years for role in smuggling tragedy that kille...
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Dozens of dogs, including puppies and older animals, were found abandoned in a Houston neighborhood Tuesday night. It happened near Shady Lane and Bantum Street at about 10 p.m. Tuesday. According to rescuers, an estimated 30 to 40 dogs were found roaming the area. A concerned re...
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On Wednesday's show: We preview this week's debate between candidates for Harris County Judge. And we discuss the latest developments in politics.
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Work week warm-up: Each day, morning and afternoon temperatures will rise by a couple of degrees. Gone are the mornings in the 40s and afternoons in the 70s. It won’t be hot, but we’re losing that crisp fall feel the rest of the week. There is good news with humidity. It will sta...
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What started as a volleyball game between Austin and Kashmere High Schools has turned into a controversy over remarks directed at students, conflicting accounts of what led to the confrontation, and questions about how school administrators responded. Two videos circulating on so...
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Strokes in children may be more common than some parents realize, and doctors say recognizing the warning signs quickly can make a difference in a child’s recovery. Dr. Stuart Fraser, a pediatric vascular neurologist with Memorial Hermann and UTHealth Houston, told KPRC 2 News th...
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Officials said a chemical tank exploded containing glycidyl methacrylate and that one person was injured.
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Episode: 3423 Protocols: From diplomatic procedures to computer communications standards. Today, we examine how protocols have shaped communication throughout the evolution of humans as well as that of the machines they create....
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For more than three decades, Bread of Life Inc. fed and sheltered Houston’s most vulnerable residents from its Midtown campus. Its newest project, the Knowles-Rowland House, gives 31 people who have experienced chronic homelessness a permanent home and the support to keep it. The...
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Nick Kongolo has already done enough on the field to earn recognition. The 6-foot-4, 180-pound Alief Taylor senior quarterback completed 134 passes for 1,497 yards and 14 touchdowns during his junior season. He was a 20-6A First Team All-District selection, but entering his final...
