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June 12, 2025
California Sen. Alex Padilla forcefully removed from Noem's press conference by security
Video shows a Secret Service special agent on Noem’s detail grabbing Padilla by his jacket and shoving him from the room as the senator stru...
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June 12, 2025
Burger restaurant, once named best in Texas, is returning to Seabrook
Tookie's is moving back to Seabrook after 7 years in Kemah.
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June 12, 2025
Harris County approves Diwali fireworks sales for next five years
Harris County Commissioners Court voted to extend authorization for fireworks sales and celebrations during Diwali for five years.
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June 12, 2025
Texas Republicans evasive on Trump's redistricting request
Texas Republicans are considering a request from President Trump to redraw the state's congressional districts, but many fear unintended con...
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June 12, 2025
Ex-DA Kim Ogg faces possible contempt hearing over Jocelyn Nungaray interview
Defense attorneys accused Kim Ogg of undermining the legal system by giving interviews about the Jocelyn Nungaray case, despite a judge's ga...
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June 12, 2025
Ex-Astros pitcher Wade Miley named in lawsuit involving death of Tyler Skaggs
Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died after a drug overdose in 2019 when Wade Miley was pitching for the Houston Astros.
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June 12, 2025
Harris County's guaranteed income program ended before it even started
Commissioners voted Thursday to end Harris County’s beleaguered guaranteed income program.
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June 12, 2025
Diversión cocktail bar trades Spring Branch for Montrose
Former Spring Branch cocktail bar Diversión is returning to Houston in a new location after a months-long hiatus.
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June 12, 2025
UH's Big 12 basketball schedule includes playing Texas Tech, Baylor twice
Two-time defending Big 12 champion UH will play 18 conference games in 2025-26 after playing 20 last season.
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June 12, 2025
Houston flood watch issued as heavy rain arrives Thursday
A flood watch was issued in the Houston area Thursday as rounds of heavy rain and flooding are expected.
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June 12, 2025
Jury to deliberate in Oscar Rosales death penalty trial over deputy's death
Closing arguments are underway in the capital murder trial of Oscar Rosales for a jury to decide the 55-year-old Salvadoran's fate.
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June 12, 2025
Where in Houston to eat, drink and celebrate dad this Father's Day 2025
Here are several Houston deals to enjoy Father’s Day, including Typhoon Texas, restaurants and family activities.
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June 12, 2025
What to know about No Kings protests planned for Houston, surrounding suburbs
Thousands of protesters are expected at the downtown demonstration.
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June 12, 2025
Michelin-star hospitality group Emmer & Rye replacing MF Lobster in Autry Park
Austin's Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group, which has a portfolio of Michelin restaurants, will make its Houston debut later this year in the MF...
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June 12, 2025
Freeport leader fired as secret recording surfaces of threat to kill councilman
During Wednesday's special meeting, members of the Freeport City Council voted 3-1 to part ways with the city manager, Lance Petty.
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June 12, 2025
Aaron Reitz, a former Trump DOJ official, joins race for Texas AG
Aaron Reitz most recently worked for Donald Trump in the justice department. Before that, he was an aide to Ted Cruz and Ken Paxton.
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June 12, 2025
Nick Caserio says talk about C.J. Stroud's shoulder was 'much ado about nothing'
Now that everyone has seen C.J. Stroud throw the football, fans can rest easy. Texans general manager Nick Caserio says it was never a conce...
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June 12, 2025
Evergreen Fairways, Trinity Oaks under shelter-in-place following tank fire
A shelter-in-place has been issued for the Evergreen Fairways and Trinity Oak subdivisions in Baytown following a tank fire, officials say.
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June 12, 2025
Why is Trump renaming military bases and ships now?
The U.S. wants to rename the USNS Harvey Milk and President Trump announced the restoration of Confederate names to Army bases. Should that...
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June 12, 2025
Houston's World Cup Host Committee celebrates one-year countdown to World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026.
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June 12, 2025
Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox: How to watch as Framber Valdez starts
Houston tries to take the three-game series against the White Sox behind starter Framber Valdez who has won five last six starts.
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June 12, 2025
Live action 'How to Train Your Dragon' remake is fine but still unnecessary
Writer and director Dean DeBlois, who co-directed the original film in 2010, making his live-action debut
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June 12, 2025
Houston thunderstorms delay flight departure times Thursday. What to know
Thursday morning thunderstorms were causing temporary departure delays in Houston.
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June 12, 2025
Texans' Jimmie Ward arrested following family violence incident
Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward is facing a felony assault family violence charge in Montgomery County .
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June 12, 2025
Flash flooding possible on Houston streets, HCFCD warns. Here's where
The Harris County Flood Control District is warning drivers to avoid areas around the county as rains move across the region.
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June 12, 2025
Thousands of CenterPoint Energy customers without power Thursday morning
Around 8,500 CenterPoint Energy customers are without power as of 7 a.m. Thursday, according to the company's online tracker.
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June 12, 2025
Top things to do in Houston this weekend: Tokyo X, Juneteenth Culture Fest
Our weekend top picks also include ISHIDA Dance Company's 'inside my walls,' 'Friday the 13th' at Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown and more.
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June 12, 2025
Mason Thames talks Dallas roots and starring in ‘How to Train Your Dragon’
A month shy of his 18th birthday, Thames leads a live-action adaptation of 'How to Train Your Dragon'.
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June 12, 2025
Motorcyclist thrown from bike off flyover found dead in wooded area, HPD says
A motorcyclist died early Thursday morning after police say he was thrown from his bike near downtown Houston.
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June 12, 2025
A Houston VC firm's portfolio company went public. What it means for space.
A portfolio company for Houston-based venture capital firm SpaceFund went public this week. It could signal a shift in space investing.
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June 12, 2025
Interview: Solange on 'Eldorado Ballroom', Houston architecture, Shipley Do-Nuts
A conversation with Solange about 'Eldorado Ballroom', Houston architecture and Shipley Do-Nuts
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June 12, 2025
Answering your Rockets questions on the draft, Cam Johnson trade rumors and more
Addressing the Rockets' NBA draft outlook, Cam Johnson trade possibilities with the Nets, Jabari Smith Jr.'s role and Houston's coaching sta...
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June 12, 2025
How Trump kneecapped Houston's meteorologists before hurricane season
Our local Weather Service office is stretched to the brink. If a hurricane or tornado hits, will our leaders get life-saving information in...
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June 12, 2025
Shakira is performing in Houston. Here's how to get tickets and more
The global superstar tours her latest album with two shows at Houston’s Toyota Center.
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June 12, 2025
Senate Republicans tread more carefully on food stamp cuts
Republicans in the U.S. Senate may not have the same stomach for slashing food stamp benefits as their colleagues in the U.S. House.
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June 12, 2025
Heavy rainfall, strong storms to slow Houston drivers Thursday
Houston faces yet another round of heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms Thursday and it could lead to significant slowdowns for commuters...
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June 12, 2025
Rookie Ryan Gusto give Astros start they needed as he makes case for rotation
Ryan Gusto pitched six innings for the first time to help the Astros beat the White Sox and make his case to stay in the rotation.
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June 12, 2025
The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday
The Los Angeles Police Department has made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday in connection to immigration protests. The vast...
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June 11, 2025
AP PHOTOS: Mexican flags at LA protests spark debate over symbolism
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
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June 11, 2025
Astros' Yainer Diaz has favorable offensive metrics, but results prove elusive
Yainer Diaz hasn't come close to the level of consistency he had at the plate in 2024.
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June 11, 2025
Jacob Melton's arrival won't change Astros' plans for Jose Altuve in left field
Jose Altuve has started just one of the past eight games in left field after Jacob Melton's arrival.
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June 11, 2025
Migrant students ask to intervene in lawsuit after repeal of Texas Dream Act
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund filed the motion Wednesday on behalf of the group, called Students for Affordable Tu...
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June 11, 2025
Petition circulates to keep popular HISD high school librarian
An online petition asks to keep a Westside High School employee who served as librarian, debate coach and teacher.
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June 11, 2025
Abbott is deploying Texas National Guard to anti-Trump protests this weekend
Local officials in San Antonio and Austin have said they expect state soldiers to be in those cities ahead of the protests this weekend.
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June 11, 2025
Pizza chain is bringing more than 60-year brand to Houston in 2025
Ohio-based pizza chain Donato's to bring decades-old tradition of Columbus-style pizza to Houston in 2025
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June 11, 2025
These are 33 of Houston's fiercest drag queens, in Montrose & beyond
If Pride is a protest, particularly now more than ever, then drag and trans performers are on the frontlines.
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June 11, 2025
Oscar Rosales grew up among Salvadoran civil war, gang violence, relatives say
Relatives of Oscar Rosales, convicted of killing a Precinct 5 deputy constable, said he protected younger family members during the Salvador...
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June 11, 2025
Pearland ISD gives teachers, staff pay raises for next year
During Tuesday night's meeting, the Pearland Independent School District approved teacher pay for the 2025-2026 school year.
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June 11, 2025
Texans notes: On offensive line, C.J. Stroud, the corners and familiar face
The Texans continue to rotate lineups in the offensive line, which looked better on the second day of minicamp in giving C.J. Stroud more ti...
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June 11, 2025