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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 09:16 pm

Tomball News

Local news for Tomball, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | KHOU-TV Houston

Is the air in Fort Bend County safe?

For Karen Coney's kids, sometimes the outdoors can be their biggest enemy. "Since I moved out here, their asthma has been much worse," Coney, a Missouri City resident, said.

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Related Topix: Missouri City, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Houston Metro

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Sugar Land man charged with murder in Bayou Vista death

A Sugar Land man was arrested in a Jersey Village hotel Friday and charged with murder in the slaying of a man whose bludgeoned body was discovered this week in the back seat of a sport utility vehicle in Bayou ...

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Related Topix: Jersey Village, TX, Sugar Land, TX, Bayou Vista, TX, Galveston County, TX

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Bayou Vista beating victim ID'ed as Tomball man

A man whose bludgeoned body was found Monday in a sport utility vehicle parked in this Galveston County town was identified today as Karim Gamil-Sirgy Ubaldo, 27, of Tomball.

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Related Topix: Bayou Vista, TX, Galveston County, TX

Tue Jul 08, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Man found beaten to death in SUV

Investigators late Monday afternoon were questioning a man found wandering partially clothed and possibly drunk in the Bayou Vista neighborhood where a 27-year-old man was found beaten to death inside a sport ...

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Related Topix: Bayou Vista, TX, Galveston County, TX

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Off the Kuff

Meeting to discuss commuter rail study

If you've been itching to make a public comment about the new commuter rail study , your opportunity is here .

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Related Topix: Pearland, TX, Houston Metro, Fort Bend County, TX, Harris County, TX, Houston, TX

Fri Jul 04, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Paying tribute to a fallen HPD officer

A Houston police officer who died while trying to protect construction workers off the Katy Freeway was laid to rest Thursday.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Houston, TX

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Owner picks public auction for 50 homes

The owner of 50 model homes in and around Houston is taking the properties to public auction.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Spring, TX, Cypress, TX, Pearland, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Tomball man gets 50 years in plea deal for girl's death

A Tomball man who had faced a capital murder charge pleaded guilty to a lesser offense today and was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the death of his girlfriend's 1-year-old daughter.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX

Houston Chronicle

Parents invest in summer tutors to give kids an edge

A few of the items in Texas' kindergarten curriculum: * Learn numbers, shapes, directions and colors.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, The Woodlands, TX, Education Etc., Texas, Houston Metro

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Houston Chronicle

4 new VA clinics are coming to the Houston area

Four new outpatient clinics in the Houston area are among 44 that will spring up across the nation next year, the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Lake Jackson, TX, Richmond, TX, Rosenberg, TX, El Paso County, TX

Thu Jun 26, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Lightning blamed for Tomball house fire

Mother nature's fury is being blamed for a house fire in Tomball. 11 News photo Reports from the scene indicate that lightning struck the home at 12 Rolling Glen in Northwest Harris County.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Lufkin Daily News

Two indicted on charges of sex with students

Two Angelina County teachers have been indicted by a grand jury on charges of having sex with students.

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Related Topix: Hudson, TX, Etoile, TX, Angelina County, TX, Houston Metro

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Autopsy done on boy, 3, who drowned in backyard pool

Authorities on Thursday performed an autopsy on the body of a 3-year-old boy who was pulled from his backyard pool.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Houston Chronicle

6 accused of targeting lenders in mortgage scam

Six Houston-area residents were arrested Wednesday, accused of tricking lenders into funding more than $24 million in bogus mortgage loans.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Houston Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Waco Tribune-Herald

Archaeological firm sues city over cemetery termination

This in from veteran Trib courthouse reporter Tommy Witherspoon: A Lampasas archaeological firm fired from a job excavating human bones for an expansion project behind the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum ...

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Related Topix: Lampasas, TX, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Waco, TX, Waco Metro

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Tomball ISD names elementary school in Woodlands

The Tomball ISD board approved Creekside Forest Elementary as the name of the district's new kindergarten through sixth grade school planned for The Woodlands during its monthly meeting Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX, The Woodlands, TX

Sat Jun 14, 2008

HandStamp

Joey's weekend picks

Blues man Sunny West and singer/songwriter Mike Perkins fill out the bill. Details: 10 p.m. Avant Garden , 411 Westheimer.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Search for missing man leads to south Houston shooting

An investigation into the disappearance of a man after blood was found in his motel room led to a shooting early today when a deputy U.S. marshal wounded a man who, police say, tried to run him down with a car.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Houston, TX, Harris County, TX

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Click2Houston

Deputy Shoots Man Driving Missing Man's Car

A deputy U.S. marshal shot a man driving a car that belongs to a missing man, KPRC Local 2 reported.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

KHOU-TV Houston

Woman attempting to cross dark highway struck, killed

A woman was killed early Saturday morning after she apparently walked in front of a car on the Tomball Parkway in northwest Harris County.

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Related Topix: Harris County, TX

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Tomball, Texas is located in Harris County and is part of the Houston Metro Area. Zip codes in Tomball include 77375, and 77377.

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