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Husband Allegedly Shoots Wife in Montgomery County

On Thursday, May 23, 2013, Montgomery County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call at 1:30 in the morning from a male stating that he had shot his wife.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Houston Chronicle

Tanglewood neighborhood started as prairie

A beautiful community of live oaks and grand homes on large lots, Tanglewood is minutes from the Galleria and Uptown areas, just outside Loop 610 and Beltway 8. Through foresight of the original developer in the 1940s, the beautification efforts of the Tanglewood Garden Club and the strict enforcement of architectural controls and deed ... (more)

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Houston Press

Openings & Closings: Sugarbaby's Shutters, but Porch Swing Desserts Swings Open

When one oven door closes, another opens : Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique ceased operations this past Saturday, May 18.

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KYTX-TV News

Emergency crews on the scene of motorcycle accident on Broadway in Tyler

Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin is SeaWorld Orlando's newest attraction. The ride transports families into a rarely seen, icy world to explore a massive penguin colony Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin is SeaWorld Orlando's newest attraction.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Murder victim's body surrounded by marijuana leaves

HOUSTON The body of a man found murdered outside his home was surrounded by marijuana leaves.

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Chron

Houston man allegedly bites grandmother's arm, faces possible charges

A north Houston woman was taken to the hospital after her 20-year-old grandson allegedly bit her on the arm.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Chase suspect critically injured in 100 MPH crash on Jones Road

Deputies and police officers chased a suspect who was later critically injured in a high-speed crash on the northwest side of town early Friday.

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Houston Press

Top Five Things to Do in Houston This Weekend: KiKi Maroon's BurlyQ...

Burlesque clown princess and producer KiKi Maroon describes the KiKi Maroon's BurlyQ Lounge show, seen on Friday at McGonigel's Mucky Duck, as classy and sexy, dirty and funny." Okay, we're in.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Traffic Alert: Rollover crash slowing Eastex Freeway inbound

HOUSTON A rollover crash slowed inbound traffic on the Eastex Freeway mid-Friday morning.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Baby reportedly injured in northeast Harris County crash

A baby was injured in a rollover crash in northeast Harris County early Friday. The Harris County Sheriff's Office was called to Beaumont Highway at S. Lake Houston Parkway around 6:30 a.m. A gray SUV was found upside down in a ditch next to the roadway, and traffic on S. Lake Houston was briefly blocked in both directions.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Houston Symphony Welcomes Pink Martini to Jones Hall, Now thru 5/26

Tonight, May 24 and May 25 & 26, the Houston Symphony welcomes audiences of all ages and musical backgrounds to an exciting performance with the eclectic "little orchestra," Pink Martini.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Playbill

Regional Premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Road Show Opens May 24 in Houston

The U.S. regional premiere of the Stephen Sondheim - John Weidman musical Road Show , which traces the lives of eccentric brothers Wilson and Addison Mizner on their quest for the American dream, officially opens May 24 after previews that began May 22 at Stages Repertory Theatre in Houston, TX.

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Abc13.com

Two remaining suspects arrested in murders of woman, young boy in Alief

Houston police say the two remaining suspects in the fatal shootings of a woman and a little boy in southwest Houston have been arrested.

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Click2Houston

Woman killed after suspects run red light during police chase

Officials said the chase started in Humble around 3:30 p.m. Thursday. It ended a short time later near Quitman and Highway 59 in Houston.

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Abc13.com

Man facing charges in beating death of his own mother

Court documents state Jonathan Eric Neill used a hammer, a wooden pole and an unknown object to bludgeon his mother, Janet Redling, to death.

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Houston Press

The Rest of the Best: Houston's Top 10 Cemeteries

Houston's been home to former presidents, movie stars, famous crooks and the lawyers that got them out of jail, sports legends and medical pioneers, and all sorts of colorful folks.

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Chron

Man working near Houston field spots decomposed body

The remains were discovered about 11 a.m. at 13201 South Wayside near Allison Road, according to the Houston Police Department .

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KHOU-TV Houston

Police say driver killed at stoplight was 'targeted and ambushed'

A driver was fatally shot in an ambush at a stoplight in southwest Houston early Thursday, police said.

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Western Star

Snow meant more traffic for Stephenville airport

STEPHENVILLE While snow on the Victoria Day weekend in Gander was an unwelcome sight for people there, it did help create some traffic at Stephenville airport.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Troopers find cocaine in BMW after driver runs away on foot

State troopers say they found about $2,000 in cocaine in a BMW following a traffic stop in west Houston.

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