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Man arrested at Trump LA golf course days before president's planned visit
Jeanine John Taele, 38, of Downey, was arrested after federal agents reported a suspicious person at the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes....
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3396: Treacherous Words
Episode: 3396 How we live with two competing vocabularies – technical and commonplace. Today, treacherous words.
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Houston traffic alert: Portion of Hardy Toll Road southbound reopened following double 18-wheeler crash
A portion of Hardy Toll Road southbound has reopened following a crash involving two 18-wheelers, officials said.
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Man charged with murder after alleged fentanyl delivery killed 18-year-old
According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the investigation began in January 2026 when High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Group 1 investigators launched an investigation into Avery Williams, 30....
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Former HCSO deputy charged with sexually assaulting teen girl, months after termination: Records
A former Harris County sheriff's deputy is charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl after court records state he communicated with her through a dating app and picked her up earlier this year....
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ONLY ON 13: Aspiring cop credits cell video for acquittal on police assault charges
A Huntsville father who dreamed of becoming a police officer fears he'd be in prison if his young son hadn't recorded his encounter with officers.
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Harris County Precinct 7 Constable's Office sergeant 'no billed' after being charged with injury to a child
A Harris County Precinct 7 Constable's Office sergeant has been "no billed" after being charged with injury to a child.
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Harris County suspected serial squatter evicted 9 times in same zip code, same precinct
Court records show Carmen Mata has been ordered evicted multiple times in recent years, while the property owner claims she has used the same explanation with several landlords....
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'The Shards' turns prep school into a nightmare in Ryan Murphy's FX thriller
Ryan Murphy's latest FX series, "The Shards," transports viewers to 1980s Los Angeles, where privilege, wealth and fear collide in a suspense-filled adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' bestselling novel....
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Harris County crime: Suspect charged after officials say woman was intentionally struck by a vehicle
An arrest has been made after authorities said a woman was intentionally struck by a vehicle this morning, officials said.
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Baytown incident: Wanted suspect dies during traffic stop on Crosby Cedar Bayou Road
A wanted suspect is dead following a traffic stop in Baytown on Tuesday evening, officials said.
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Lanes reopen after lost load on IH-69 near Lyons Avenue causes major traffic backups, TranStar says
All lanes on IH-69 near Lyons Avenue have reopened after shutting down due to debris, causing major traffic backups along the highway.
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Robby Albarado, two-time Preakness-winning jockey, dies at 52
Former jockey Robby Albarado, who won the Preakness twice, has died at age 52.
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Florida 3-year-old dies after tragic incident involving common play toy at babysitter's house
A Florida family is mourning its 3-year-old daughter after police said she became trapped in a toy kitchen play set while at a babysitter's home.
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Man charged with aggravated assault after crash leaves woman hospitalized on FM 1960, HCSO says
Deputies said they responded to the 400 block of FM 1960 and found a woman who appeared to have been intentionally struck by an unknown driver.
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Judge 'reluctantly' grants DOJ motion to dismiss final prosecution in Jan. 6 attack
A federal judge has "reluctantly" granted the DOJ's move to dismiss the final remaining prosecution stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol....
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2 teens shot by guard during attempted robbery of armored truck in Gulfton area, HPD says
Police say the suspects approached and sprayed the driver of the armored vehicle with bear spray before the driver fired a weapon at the suspects.
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From e-motorcycles, mental health to armed guards, districts prepare for new school year
From training and new technology to policies about handling the growing e-bike use, it's not just teachers getting ready for the new school year.
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University of Houston student says financial aid change left her scrambling before fall semester
A University of Houston student says she is searching for new ways to pay for school after learning that a state grant she expected to receive will no longer be available as a separate financial aid program....
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New study shows more Americans are losing sleep due to the heat than ever before
The new study from Climate Central details how climate change is impacting people's sleep.
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Data center approvals in Texas halted until audits completed, Gov. Greg Abbott says
On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state's power grid....
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Houston Texans detail Toro District timeline, future options for Reliant Stadium campus
The Houston Texans remain on track to break ground on their new Toro District facility in Cypress late this year, moving daily operations and training camp there by 2029 while keeping home games at Reliant Stadium....
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Texas releases first Education Freedom Account participation data; Houston-area districts among top recipients
Texas Education Freedom Accounts, Texas school vouchers, Education Freedom Account participation, Houston ISD vouchers, Fort Bend ISD, school choice Texas, Texas Private Schools Association, Texas AFT, Houston education news, Texas public schools...
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New report reveals barriers to health care access in Houston and Harris County
A new report from city and county health leaders revealed the biggest challenges keeping people in Houston and Harris County from getting the health care they need....
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Man sues City of Houston for detaining him until ICE arrived, lawsuit says
The City of Houston and its officers are being sued for holding people at traffic stops to turn them over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, according to a lawsuit....
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Beloved NC gas station clerk allegedly killed by registered sex offender after vanishing from home: deputies
A beloved North Carolina gas station clerk was killed by a registered sex offender after vanishing from her home, deputies say.
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Chipotle jalapenos investigated as possible source of salmonella outbreak
Chipotle told ABC News the ingredient was distributed to several food service retailers across multiple states.
business
A familiar "X-Files" mystery gets a dark makeover as the original creator returns
Mulder and Scully are back as Chris Carter unveils a darker cut of the 2008 "X-Files" film with restored scenes and new surprises.
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Thousands of fabric dressers sold on Amazon recalled for being unstable
The new recall involves EnHomee 15-Drawer 51" Dressers sold on Amazon between August 2024 and April 2026 for over $100.
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Over 20 states sue Trump administration over sharing social services info
More than 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday to block it from getting wide access to the personal information of millions of recipients of a benefits program for low-income families....
safety
Southwest Houston: 2 teenage suspects shot during armored car robbery on Bellaire Boulevard
Authorities are on the scene after shots were fired during an armored car robbery in Southwest Houston, officials said.
business
Investigan jalapeños de Chipotle como posible fuente de un brote de salmonela
Los funcionarios de salud investigan los jalapeños servidos en los restaurantes Chipotle como una posible fuente de un brote reciente de salmonela.
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Proposed Galveston Bay desalination plant clears initial TCEQ review, enters public comment period
Residents have 30 days after July 24 to submit public comments to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality or request a public meeting about the Bayshore Desalination Facility before officials make a final decision on the project's wastewater discharge permit....
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'Betrayal: Dirty Secrets': How a police officer's double life would 'destroy his family'
"It was like a bomb had just detonated in front of me." A police officer's shocking double life is revealed in "Betrayal: Dirty Secrets," streaming on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+....
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Texas governor's data center moratorium prompts calls for special legislative session
Critics say the governor must call legislators to Austin to pass state laws regulating data centers.
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Lanes reopen after overturned 18-wheeler shut down SH 225 EB to SH 146, La Porte officials say
Drivers are told by La Porte officials to expect delays due to an overturned 18-wheeler on the eastbound lanes of SH-225 to SH-146. Houston TranStar reported the lanes have reopened....
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'The Girls: A Khloé Kardashian Project:' Get to know the ladies who know all the Kardashian secrets
Khloé Kardashian introduces the world to her inner circle in "The Girls: A Khloe Kardashian Project." Meet the ladies who know all the Kardashian secrets, and maybe have a few of their own! The new series premieres Aug. 21 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+...
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Deported Honduran man sues city after Houston police allegedly detained him for 2 hours while waiting for ICE
The lawsuit comes several months after the Houston City Council adopted and then revised an ordinance that sought to limit the Houston Police Department's coordination with ICE as well as how long its officers could hold someone with a civil immigration warrant....
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Houston Methodist Hospital recognized among country's best in U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll
Houston Methodist Hospital has been named to the U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll (best hospitals in the country) for the 10th time and is the number 1 hospital in Texas, according to a release....
business
Chipotle pulls jalapeños from stores after salmonella outbreak in Minnesota
Chipotle is pulling jalapeños from its store after a salmonella outbreak in Minnesota.
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A piece of a SpaceX rocket is about to hit the moon
A discarded Falcon 9 rocket will collide with the moon at 5,400 miles per hour.
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Cash-strapped HOAs ramp up foreclosures against delinquent homeowners: report
Homeowners associations (HOAs) across the nation are reportedly taking a tougher stance on unpaid dues, pursuing foreclosure against more homeowners as communities grapple with mounting financial pressures....
schools
Houston Marathon Foundation awards local students with college scholarships
On the path to success! Congratulations to these three runners who are being celebrated for their hard work on the track and in the community.
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Texas A&M sued over policy restricting teaching of race, gender
The lawsuit argues the policy is vague and unlawfully censors certain viewpoints in violation of the First Amendment.
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U-Haul Migration Report: Why younger generations are moving to Texas
According to U-Haul's 2026 Midyear Migration Report, Texas has emerged as the nation's top relocation destination for Gen Z and a leading choice for Millennials and Gen X....
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Ex-Army private Andrew Arrabaca, suspect in attack on New York City federal building, indicted on arson charge
Ex-Army private Andrew Arrabaca, the suspect in an attack on the New York City federal building, was indicted on an arson charge.
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SpaceX posts loss in first report as a public company but less than expected
The company run by Elon Musk reported $541 million in losses, or 9 cents per share, in the three months through June.
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Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (August 4, 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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Former Oilers safety Kenny Houston celebrates 40 years in Pro Football Hall of Fame
Former Houston Oilers safety Kenny Houston is celebrating 40 years in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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La Porte PD says capital murder arrest in decade-old toddler cold case was 'collaborative effort'
La Porte PD said there wasn't enough evidence at the time to charge 39-year-old Eric Johnson, but a re-examination of the case with new resources proved otherwise....
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House Ethics Committee opens investigation into domestic abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller
The U.S. House Ethics Committee said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into domestic abuse allegations against Republican Rep. Max Miller.
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Lindsay Clancy's diary chronicled desperation and 'brain fog' before she killed her 3 kids
The second week of testimony in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has resumed with a focus on her mental state when she killed her three children in 2023.
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Hello Houston (August 4, 2026)
Today: We discuss a Supreme Court ruling that could put Houston's Haitian and Black immigrant communities at risk, find out how AI is being used to improve traffic safety, break down what’s in store for Houston Restaurant Weeks, and more....
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Latino voters could decide key races in Texas. They're still weighing their options
Conversations at the UnidosUS conference in Austin revealed growing frustration over housing costs, food prices and immigration enforcement as Democrats and Republicans compete for one of the country's fastest-growing voting blocs....
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Austin's SAFE Alliance receives $1 million in federal funding for housing to aid abuse victims
Called The Sasha, the 60-unit development will support human trafficking victims and children fleeing domestic violence or sexual assault situations.
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SNAP enrollment has plummeted in the Houston area amid a federal funding cut and expanded work requirements
Compared to last year, about 155,000 fewer people in the region are eligible for food stamps, according to Rice University’s Kinder Institute.
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Utility's idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles, California officials say
A utility's idle transmission tower caused the 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles, California officials say.
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Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon sold out, organizers say
Marathon organizers said general registration for the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon is sold out.
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State officials deploy helicopters and firefighters as Texas enters peak wildfire season
Gov. Greg Abbott directed TDEM to activate additional wildfire response resources as elevated fire danger spreads across the Texas Panhandle and North Texas....
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2 California natives killed in mass shooting at Idaho In-N-Out, families say
A 23-year-old Stockton native In-N-Out employee who was sent to Twin Falls, Idaho, to train workers was killed in the mass shooting, along with a man from Southern California and one other person....
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