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Wild Ride: Texas Woman Clings to Speeding Car as Thieves Snatch $10K Puppy
Woman tries to stop dog-nappers in Houston.
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Watch: Woman Clings to Speeding Car to Save Stolen Dog in Houston
A store employee chased after two people who stole a dog from a store in Houston and drove off. At one point, the woman jumps onto the speeding car.
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Hispanic Unemployment From Covid-19 Has Been Cut in Half, But Can It Last?
Job opportunities for Hispanics remain uncertain, even as the jobless rate has been cut in half from the Covid-19 peak level of 16%.
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Dozens Rescued From Human Smuggling Operation, Houston Police Say
More than two dozen people were rescued Thursday night from a Houston house where they being held in a human smuggling operation, police said.
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Rapper Benny the Butcher Shot in Robbery Attempt in Houston
Police say New York rapper Benny the Butcher was shot during a robbery attempt outside of a store in Houston
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Food Distributor Sysco Drops Delivery Minimums to Help Restaurants Cope With Virus Headwinds
As the U.S. restaurant industry braces for the winter months and a surging coronavirus outbreak, Sysco took steps to help customers weather an uncertain future.
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Houston Police Officer Shot and Killed, Suspect Sought
An intensive police manhunt was on Monday night after a veteran Houston police officer was shot fatally near a motel in north Houston, officials said.
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Judge Rejects GOP Effort to Throw Out 127,000 Houston Votes
A federal judge has rejected a last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston
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Harris County Drive-Thru Ballots Will Be Counted, Federal Judge Rules
A federal judge in Texas rejected a lawsuit seeking to invalidate nearly 127,000 drive-thru ballots that were cast in a Democratic-leaning area of Houston.
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Officer Killed, 3 Wounded After Shooting at Houston Apartment Complex
A longtime Houston police officer was killed and a second officer, a teenager and the suspected gunman were all wounded during a gun battle over domestic property Tuesday morning, police say. Acevedo said officers arrived at the apartment in southwest Houston at about 8 a.m. Tuesday where they met a woman who said she was moving out and needed to…
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3 Dead, 1 Hurt After Partial Building Collapse in Houston
Three workers were killed Monday during a partial collapse of a high-rise building under construction in Houston, according to fire department officials.
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Houston Mayor Gives Briefing on Beta: ‘We Have to Be Patient and Exercise Basic Common Sense'
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner briefed the public on Tuesday after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall and brought torrential rain to Houston and the surrounding region.
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Texans-Chiefs Set to Kick Off NFL Season Unlike Any Other
This most unusual NFL season kicks off with the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs facing the Houston Texans before about 17,000 fans at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night.
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Evacuations Ordered as Hurricane Laura Aims at Gulf Coast; Damaging Winds Expected Inland
Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate the Texas and Louisiana coasts Tuesday as Laura strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane early Wednesday morning.
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How Covid-19 Tore Through One Houston Family
One of the country’s primary coronavirus hotspots is in Houston’s Harris County, Texas, where more than 65,000 cases have been reported. The New York Times followed one Houston family after multiple members caught coronavirus and two were hospitalized.
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How Coronavirus Rumors Hurt Businesses in Houston's Chinatown
Red Circle Ice Cream in Houston, Texas, was known for its bubble waffles and churros before it became the subject of coronavirus-related rumors. Owner Nickey Ngo turned to social media to discuss the fear that the Asian American community felt at the onset of the pandemic due to rumors circulating in Chinatown.
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US Orders China to Close Its Consulate in Houston
The United States ordered China to close its consulate in Houston, escalating tensions between the world’s largest economies as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure against China ahead of the November election.
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‘We Are Inundated': Houston Doctor Describes Surge of Young People to Her ER
As coronavirus cases spike in Texas, an emergency room physician in Houston said starting her shift every day is like going to war. Dr. Gina Blocker said her hospital is seeing young people with serious symptoms as well as a disproportionate number of patients of color.
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‘Happy to Be Alive': Comedian Rickey Smiley's Daughter Says She's Okay After Being Shot
The daughter of comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley said she’s “happy to be alive” and is feeling okay after being shot multiple times over the weekend in Houston.
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Comedian Rickey Smiley's Teen Daughter Shot in Alleged Road Rage Incident
Rickey Smiley’s 19-year-old daughter is recovering after being shot multiple times in Houston, Texas, Sunday night.