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Houston Chronicle

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Houstonians drive past his name every day. He was the last Texas Democrat elected to the Senate

Before James Talarico, a Houstonian held this Texas Democratic distinction for nearly 40 years.

Houston, TX · 1d

ABC13 Houston

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Woman found dead inside northwest Harris County apartment complex, sheriff's office says

The circumstances surrounding the victim's death remain unclear, officials said.

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ABC13 Houston

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17-year-old accused of shooting and killing father during fight at NW Harris County home, HCSO says

The case of a 17-year-old who deputies say shot and killed his father will now go to a grand jury, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

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ABC13 Houston

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The polls missed Texas again. This time by twice as much. The other way.

We told you two things about the Texas polls: they missed the final results by three to five points in each of the last three statewide elections and that nobody could tell you who was going to win. Turns out we were more right on that last part than we thought.

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ABC13 Houston

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2 lanes along Highway 288 reopen after 18-wheeler loses load of metal rolls, SkyEye13 video shows

SkyEye13 was overhead at the scene and captured what appeared to be rolls of metal scattered along the roadway on Friday afternoon.

Houston, TX · 1d

Click2Houston.com

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Retired HPD sergeant accused of posing as officer to access secure Harris County jail area

HARRIS COUNTY – A retired Houston Police Department sergeant was arrested for allegedly falsely portraying himself as a current law enforcement officer to gain access to secure areas of the Harris County Joint Processing Center while attempting to see a jailed HPD employee, according to court records. Marvin Charles...

Harris County, TX · 2d

houstononthecheap.com

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Houston Fall Craft Fairs & Autumn Maker Markets 2026

Looking for handmade gifts, original artwork, or something a little more interesting than another big-box store find? Houston fall craft fairs bring together local artists, independent makers, and small businesses selling everything from handmade jewelry and pottery to home decor, holiday ornaments, and gourmet treats. You can spend an afternoon...

Houston, TX · 2d

buildlikenew.com

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A Vehicle Just Drove Into a Houston Home on Dauntless Drive and Families Nearby Are Shaken

Houston Family’s Home Destroyed After Vehicle Crashes Through It on Dauntless Drive Thursday afternoon felt ordinary on Dauntless Drive in […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

Houston, TX · 1d

papercitymag.com

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Chendall Weaver Is Taking His Eligibility Case To a New Court as He Fights To Get To Play For Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Team — a PaperCity Exclusive

Chendall Weaver is taking his fight to be declared eligible for Kelvin Sampson’s University of Houston team to a new venue, he tells PaperCity. With his court case in Tennessee having seemingly hit a dead end, Weaver and his advisory team are planning to file in another state, most likely Texas.

Houston, TX · 1d

Seattle ON Tap

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Houston Is Ranked #17 And Bowl Eligible, But Nobody's Talking About Their Brutal November History

Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Houston is sitting pretty at #17 in the College Football Playoff rankings, 6-2 overall and 3-2 in the Big 12, heading into a November that could make or break their […]

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A Democrat won the race for Houston’s 9th Congressional District; She says deadly ICE shooting played a big role

HOUSTON – Despite being redrawn in 2025 by Texas Republicans with the goal of giving their party an advantage in Washington, Houston’s 9th Congressional District went to a Democrat during the midterm elections. Democrat Leticia Gutierrez defeated Republican Alex Mealer in Tuesday’s election, winning a district that was...

Houston, TX · 2d

Fox News

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Houston mayor bolts early from ICE cooperation after blue wave crashes in Texas

Houston Mayor John Whitmire bars police from notifying ICE during nonviolent stops despite defeated Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's order.

Houston, TX · 1d

ABC13 Houston

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No reported injuries after cement mixer turned over in southeast Houston, police say

SkyEye13 captured images of crews working to clear the overturned cement mixer in southeast Houston.

Houston, TX · 1d

97.9 The Beat

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Could Essence Fest Move to Houston or Atlanta?

After more than three decades in New Orleans, the ESSENCE Festival of Culture could be considering a new home. According to recent reports, Houston and Atlanta have emerged as potential destinations for the annual celebration of Black music, entertainment and culture as negotiations between festival organizers and New Orleans officials remain unresolved. The festival’s agreement with the city expired in September 2026, raising questions about where the event could take place in 2027.

Houston, TX · 2d

fox26houston.com

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Accused child assault suspect back in jail after bonding out

After being released on bond for an aggravated child assault charge, a suspect is back in custody over bond violations. FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains the allegations and the update.

Houston, TX · 2d

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Houston's Giant Quilt Festival Returns With 1,400 Works, 500 Vendors

George R. Brown Convention Center — Host of International Quilt Festival. The International Quilt Festival returns to Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center Nov. 12-15 for its 52nd year, with more than 1,400 antique and contemporary quilts and fabric-art pieces on display, according to KPRC Click2Houston. Organizers describe it as the largest annual quilt show in the United States.

Houston, TX · 2d

Click2Houston.com

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Kuykendahl Road closed after auto-pedestrian crash

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies are investing a crash involving a car and a person on Kuykendahl Road north of FM 1960 W. They say Kuykendahl Rd is closed in both directions. The adult pedestrian was taken to a local hospital by EMS. Deputies...

Harris County, TX · 20h

ABC13 Houston

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Two Harris County Appraisal District races head to runoff following midterm Election Day

If you’re relieved the election is over, it turns out it's not quite done for Harris County. While the Senate and gubernatorial races got most of the attention this election season, two spots on the Harris County Appraisal District board are headed to a runoff. The organization, which appraises property for tax purposes, said two of its three races will be on a runoff ballot on Dec. 12. HCAD explained it expects the runoff to cost $4 million or more depending on the number of polling locations needed. ABC13's news partners at the Houston Chronicle project it could be up to $11 million, or $230 per voter, using turnout figures from the 2024 runoff election. As for the races, HCAD Place 2 comes down to Claudio Guiterrez and Jourdyn Wilson, and HCAD Place 3 will see a matchup between Ericka McCrutcheon and Jesus Nieto. The Harris County Clerk's Office said these are the only races on that December runoff ballot. Based on unofficial results, Beverly Barrett received a majority of the votes cast for HCAD Place 1, winning against Kathy Blueford Daniels, according to HCAD's website.

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Woman Found Dead Inside Houston Apartment Under Suspicious Circumstances

Houston homicide detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a woman found inside her apartment Wednesday evening after a concerned friend went to check on her. On November 4, 2026, at approximately 5 p.m., Houston Police Department Southeast Patrol officers were dispatched to an apartment in the 8400 block of Broadway Street following a report of a person down.

Houston, TX · 1d

Texas Herald News

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Humble Woman Arrested After Allegedly Spitting on Two Deputies During Atascocita Welfare Check

ATASCOCITA, Texas — A 35-year-old Humble woman was arrested after allegedly spitting on two Harris The post Humble Woman Arrested After Allegedly Spitting on Two Deputies During Atascocita Welfare Check first appeared on Texas News | Houston, Dallas, Austin, El Paso | Texas Herald News .

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