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1 hr ago | KWTX

Texas Trial Attorney Was Speeding Before Deadly SUV Crash

Texas trial attorney John Oa TMQuinn was driving at twice the speed limit before the SUV crash that claimed his life.

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5 hrs ago | Houstonist

Flickr Photo of the Day - Old building on Houston Ave.

Night photography sans flash can be tricky but in this instance, mata-leao, gets it right.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

KVIA-TV El Paso

Texas mom and daughter accused of plot to kill dad

An 18-year-old Houston-area honors student who's charged alongside her mother with trying to hire someone to kill her father is getting his support following her probable cause hearing.

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KHWB-TV Houston

Tom Schieffer to drop out of governor's race

A top aide says Democrat Tom Schieffer is dropping out of the Texas governor's race.

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KHOU-TV Houston

11 News Weather Blog: Houston Weather Museum Offering Free Admission with Your Generosity

This week we watched some heavy rain move in along and off the gulf coast, fortunately we did not see any flooding.

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Houston Chronicle

Student charged with killing her son's father

If the teenagers' relationship was troubled, Tiffany James showed no hint of unease at school Friday morning.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Abc13.com

Houston plugs into greener future

For decades, people have heard about electric cars and how -- one day -- we will be "plugging in" instead of "filling up" at a gas station.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Armored Truck Guard Shot, Robbed

An armored truck guard is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after a group of men robbed him in southwest Houston, the FBI said.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Houston police gives report cards to holiday shoppers for safety campaign

HPD officers will be meeting with customers at a Houston grocery retailer as part of a holiday shopping safety campaign, "Safe Shopping Starts With YOU." Officers will meet and interact with shoppers at the HEB store located at 5225 Buffalo Speedway between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on November 23.

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Houston Chronicle

Officer kills armed man after short chase in SW Houston

A Houston police officer shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at him after a short chase in southwest Houston late Saturday, authorities said.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Windshield repairman admits gun-smuggling in cartel case

A Houston windshield repairman has admitted to helping manage a part of a broader conspiracy to traffic more than 300 military-style weapons across the border, part of a plea deal requiring him to tell federal agents about the ring that supplied weapons to Mexico's fearsome Zetas drug cartel.

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Houston Chronicle

Houston man killed in drug-related robbery

A Houston man was shot and killed late Friday in what police have called a drug-related robbery.

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Community Impact Newspaper

Northwest Houston Impacts - November 2009

Canyon Rose Cleaners opened Oct. 15 at 10130 Grant Road, Ste. 208. Owner Christine Nguyen's first dry cleaning business, it has an in-house plant; this means clothes, except for leather and suede, will not have to be shipped out.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Mole's Progressive Democrat

Houston/Harris County, TX. Focus

Houston/Harris County, TX. Focus Dec 12 Runoff: New Poll Shows Annise Parker Leading Gene Locke 47-34 Harris County beats Texas average for number of uninsured: One in three adults in Harris County lacked health insurance in 2008 while Texas continued to have the highest rate of uninsured residents in the nation, the Census Bureau reported Monday.

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Click2Houston.com

Student Shot Outside Apartment

A high school student was killed outside a southeast Houston apartment, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.

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Houston Chronicle

No bail for Houston woman accused of stabbing 2 children

A 28-year-old woman accused of stabbing two children will remain behind bars without bail, a Houston judge ruled this morning.

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Amarillo.com

New license plate program

Want a pink license plate with your name, nickname or that of your favorite sports team on it? A sampling of vanity plates Texans are already taking advantage of a new state program allowing them to personalize their license plates.

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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Houston-area school districts sue over ban on minimum grading

Five Houston-area school districts filed a lawsuit against the state education commissioner over his interpretation of a new law prohibiting minimum grading policies, a lawyer said Thursday.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Accused triggerman held without bail in Houston triple slaying

The suspected triggerman in the shooting deaths of three people during a robbery last month is in custody, Houston police said on Thursday.

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Click2Houston.com

Baby's Mummified Remains Found

The mummified remains of a baby were found at an apartment complex in northwest Houston, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.

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