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Adrienne: March 2006 Archives


HPD looking for 2 murder suspects

2:30 PM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

Charges have been filed against two suspects wanted in the March 25 fatal shooting of a man.
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Roberto Arredondo

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Raphael Duenez

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Man convicted of trying to murder HPD officer

2:16 PM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

A jury convicted a man of attempted capital murder of a police officer Thursday afternoon.

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Convicted sex offender arrested for violating deportation order

1:52 PM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers Tuesday arrested a 40-year-old convicted child sex offender for not following a Jan. 16 immigration deportation order.

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Future of school for pregnant teens up for discussion

7:49 AM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

HISD officials are looking for people's opinions on whether to relocate a program for pregnant teens.

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Friends, family remember Beaumont teens killed in bus wreck

7:46 AM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

Friends remembered the laughs. Teachers recalled bright smiles and two students who didn't back down from challenges.

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Murder charges filed in fatal southwest Houston shooting

7:44 AM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

Capital murder charges have been filed against a man wanted for the fatal shooting of two people outside a southwest Houston apartment complex.

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Wrong-way driver hits truck on Highway 290

7:42 AM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

A man is in custody after driving the wrong way on Highway 290.

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Suspect in Bellaire student's shooting to be in court

7:41 AM Thu, Mar 30, 2006 |
Adrienne

One of the men charged in last year's fatal shooting of a Bellaire High School student during an alleged drug deal makes his first court appearance Thursday.

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Co-Cathedral of Sacret Heart to be "topped out"

12:40 PM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

The Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart will be "topped out" Friday.

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Fort Bend officials looking for car thieves

12:34 PM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

At approximately 5:36 p.m. Tuesday, Fort Bend County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 7900 block of Vincik Ehlert Road.

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Hobby Airport fee passed

10:58 AM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

The Houston City Council passed a fee that will affect anyone flying out of Hobby Airport.

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Students continue walkouts despite warnings

9:32 AM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

Students protesting proposed immigration reform walked out of classrooms again Wednesday, despite warnings of disiplinary action from administrators.

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Execution set for man who killed refinery worker

7:51 AM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

A man who murdered a Houston-area refinery worker 13 years ago is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday night.

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Murder suspect in Continental case to be arraigned

7:47 AM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

One of the two suspects accused of murdering a Continental Airlines worker is set to be arraigned in court Wednesday.

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Man in custody after botched burglary attempt

7:46 AM Wed, Mar 29, 2006 |
Adrienne

A man is in police custody after a botched burglary of an east side liquor store.

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Suspects in east Harris County vandalism expected in court

8:08 AM Tue, Mar 28, 2006 |
Adrienne

All the suspects who are accused of videotaping their vandalism spree are expected in court Tuesday.

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Boy missing near Sam Houston forest

8:05 AM Tue, Mar 28, 2006 |
Adrienne

Authorities in Walker County are searching for a 10-year-old boy missing since Monday night.

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Meet the Houston Dynamos on Tuesday

8:02 AM Tue, Mar 28, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston's first professional soccer team, the Houston Dynamos, will hold its first media day Tuesday.

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Robbery suspect caught after short chase

8:01 AM Tue, Mar 28, 2006 |
Adrienne

One man is in custody after leading Houston police on a 10-minute chase in southeast Houston on Tuesday morning.

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Woman found shot near loading dock

1:02 PM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating the apparent fatal shooting of a woman found Sunday afternoon.

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Rice University joins other colleges in tuition hikes

10:45 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

It's getting more expensive to go to local universities.

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Meeting regarding Post Oak school's closure is Monday

7:47 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

Officials with the Houston Independent School District are having a public meeting Monday night regarding a school closure.

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Galveston's Elissa ship set to take maiden voyage

7:45 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

Galveston's restored Elissa ship is set to take her maiden voyage as the official tall ship of Texas.

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Continental worker's funeral Monday

7:41 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

Friends and family say goodbye Monday to a 23-year-old Continental Airlines employee found dead last week.

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Man held up in a Fiesta parking lot

7:30 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

A man is OK after an attempted robbery in north Houston.

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Faulty tail light sparks early morning chase

7:29 AM Mon, Mar 27, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police officers were involved in a car chase early Monday morning.

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HPD: Woman shot may not have been intended target

6:32 PM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

A woman is hospitalized after being shot in the head outside a gas station in southeast Houston.

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Gilley's is a church ... for one weekend

5:57 PM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

One of Texas' most famous saloons became a place of worship this weekend.

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Investigation continues in fatal shooting of 2 men

5:39 PM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of two men Friday afternoon.

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HPD finds man shot to death

2:05 PM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at about 1:50 a.m. Saturday.

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Intruder shot to death in southeast Houston

11:28 AM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

Home invaders targeted the wrong house on Flushing Meadows in southeast Houston where one attacker was shot to death Friday night.

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Charges pending in accidental fatal shooting

11:26 AM Sun, Mar 26, 2006 |
Adrienne

Manslaughter charges are pending against an east Houston man who accidentally shot his friend to death.

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Man caught after running from deputies

1:41 PM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

Harris County Precinct 6 Deputies captured a man who fled through a neighborhood on foot after a short high-speed chase.

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Audition to be a ZooperStar

1:22 PM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

KHOU is holding auditions for children to try and become the next ZooperStar.

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Vote on proposed Hobby Airport fee delayed

11:07 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

Some Houston City Council members Wednesday morning delayed voting on a proposed fee at Hobby Airport.

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Man accused of trying to take hit out on wife from jail

10:27 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

A set of jail bars apparently has not stopped 20-year-old Geremy Wade Segrest from deepening his legal troubles. The result: His own life is now at stake, reports the Wharton Journal-Spectator.

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Priest who worked in Houston faces child porn charges

10:03 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

CHICAGO - A Roman Catholic priest who once worked at the University of St. Thomas in Houston was charged by federal prosecutors Tuesday with possession of child pornography, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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HISD sells Douglass Elementary

10:01 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

The Houston Independent School District will sell its historic Douglass Elementary School campus to the Yellowstone Academy — a 4-year-old private school designed to put inner-city children on the same footing as their counterparts in the suburbs, the Houston Chronicle reported.

Read the complete Chronicle article

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Texans to take a closer look at Vince Young

9:29 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

Although it is just another step in the evaluation process leading to the April 29-30 NFL draft, pro day at the University of Texas is quarterback Vince Young's coming-out party, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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Testimony continues in trial of Fort Bend teen's death

8:23 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

Testimony will continue Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of killing a Fort Bend County honor student.

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Firefighters monitoring northeast trash fire

8:21 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

Volunteer firefighters are monitoring a trash fire in northeast Harris County.

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Voting assistance center for Katrina evacuees opens

6:56 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

With so many New Orleans residents living in the Houston area, a new center is opening Wednesday to make sure people have the information they need to vote in that city's elections next month.

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NAM offering help on utility bills to seniors

6:42 AM Wed, Mar 22, 2006 |
Adrienne

With the drop in temperatures, more seniors are being forced to choose between keeping warm and other necessities.

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Unidentified man dies after he's found on sidewalk

12:58 PM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

An unknown man died after he was found in the 600 block of 66th Street on Tuesday morning.

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Mayor makes some special deliveries

12:53 PM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

Mayor Bill White made some special deliveries Tuesday.

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Handful of deputies picket for higher wages

12:46 PM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

A handful of Harris County Sheriff's deputies marched up and down Preston Street on Tuesday morning, carrying picket signs.

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Free music at Jones Hall at lunchtime

8:48 AM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

Bring your own brown bag lunch and head on down to Jones Hall on Tuesday for some free lunch time entertainment.

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New civil courthouse opens Tuesday

8:32 AM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

The halls of justice are getting a new look as the new Harris County Civil Courthouse officially opens Tuesday.

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Father faces injury to a child charge

7:40 AM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

A Houston man is facing charges of injury to a child, accused of abusing his own infant son.

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Deer Park man accused of child sexual assault to be in court

7:38 AM Tue, Mar 21, 2006 |
Adrienne

A Deer Park man accused of committing sex crimes against teenage boys is expected in court Tuesday.

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Lightning blamed for northwest Harris County fire

1:30 PM Mon, Mar 20, 2006 |
Adrienne

Fire officials said lightning is to blame for a house fire in northwest Harris County.

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Woman robbed at knifepoint

10:30 AM Mon, Mar 20, 2006 |
Adrienne

A woman was robbed at knifepoint in Fort Bend County early Sunday morning, officials said.

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Multiple vehicles burglarized in Fort Bend

10:29 AM Mon, Mar 20, 2006 |
Adrienne

Multiple vehicles in the Stafford Oaks Apartment complex were burglarized Friday night.

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Police looking for hit-and-run driver

7:43 AM Mon, Mar 20, 2006 |
Adrienne

Police are looking for a driver who hit and killed a man in southwest Houston.

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Future of Metro Rail meeting Monday night

7:40 AM Mon, Mar 20, 2006 |
Adrienne

Some Houston City Council members will host a community meeting Monday night to discuss future Metro Rail projects and where the next phase might be.

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Local chemical companies under federal investigation

6:12 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

Two local chemical companies are under federal investigation.

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Death toll rises to 3 in Crosby Eastgate crash

6:11 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

The death toll from a Saturday night crash on Crosby Eastgate has risen to three.

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Pedestrian dies when car veers off freeway

5:45 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

A pedestrian died Sunday morning when a vehicle went off the South Freeway.

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Intoxicated manslaughter charges pending after fatal accident

3:41 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

Intoxicated manslaughter charges are pending against a suspect involved in a fatal accident on Almeda Road on Friday night.

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Man apparently beaten to death outside his home

3:39 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating a man's death that happened early Saturday morning.

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Some parts of Katy Freeway open early

2:06 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

Some road closures - around the Katy Freeway at the Loop - reopened early Saturday.

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Homeowner shoots robbery suspect

12:38 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

A would-be robber was killed during a home invasion in southwest Houston on Saturday night.

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Two dead, six injured in car crash

12:37 PM Sun, Mar 19, 2006 |
Adrienne

Two people died in a car crash Saturday night in northeast Harris County.

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Hazmat teams clean up spilled white powder

2:32 PM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

Hazmat teams were called to Air Center Boulevard on Thursday morning to clean up an unknown white powdery substance.

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Suspect charged in toddler's death

2:03 PM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police have charged a suspect in the death of a 3-year-old boy.

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Apartment managers get security tips from HPD

1:44 PM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

Apartment managers on Thursday heard from Houston police how to better secure their complexes and make tenants feel safer.

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Woman in custody after allegedly leaving accident scene

1:37 PM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating a fatal accident that happened on the North Freeway at about 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

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NAACP opens voter assistance center

8:06 AM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

The NAACP launches a new voter assistance center Thursday.

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Rockets take to court for Tux and Tennies gala

8:04 AM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

The Houston Rockets take the court Thursday night at Toyota Center -- but not to play basketball.

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HPD investigating officer-involved shooting

8:03 AM Thu, Mar 16, 2006 |
Adrienne

HPD's internal affairs is investigating a shooting involving one of its own and a man who was driving a stolen car.

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Three suspects in chase charged with burglary

1:54 PM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

The three suspects who led police on a high-speed chase Tuesday afternoon have been charged with burglary.
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Juan Cortinas

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Car crashes through garage

1:23 PM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

A car crashed into a garage Wednesday morning on Little River, the garage’s owner said.

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Fishermen found safe off Galveston coast

10:08 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

Two fishermen have been found safe and sound after being missing for several hours off the coast of Galveston.

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ACORN putting evacuees in contact with mortgage lenders

10:05 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

Hurricane survivors are getting some help holding on to their homes.

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Joel Osteen signs multi-million dollar book deal

9:23 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

Pastor Joel Osteen has signed a multi-million dollar book deal, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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Remembering 2 of the 5 UT students who died in a car crash

8:31 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

Family and friends will remember two of the five University of Texas students killed in last week's crash.

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Two suspected in Pasadena murder to be in court

7:57 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

Two of the three Katrina evacuees accused of murdering an elderly Pasadena woman are expected in court Wednesday.

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Spring family loses brand new car in fire

7:55 AM Wed, Mar 15, 2006 |
Adrienne

A family in Spring lost their brand new car to a fire that broke out in their garage.

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Harris, surrounding counties under fire warning

2:41 PM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

All of southeast Texas, including Harris and surrounding counties, remain under a red flag warning Tuesday evening.

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Galveston officials busy with rescues this spring break

12:15 PM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

Galveston officials have rescued at least seven people from near drownings as of Tuesday.

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Soldier in court on child pornography charges

12:06 PM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

An area soldier was in court Tuesday to face charges in connection with child pornography.

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New CPS youth center set to open its doors

8:31 AM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

A new CPS youth center is set to have its grand opening in southwest Houston on Tuesday.

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Magic Johnson announcing business deal in Houston

7:57 AM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

Magic Johnson will be in Houston on Tuesday to announce a new ownership agreement with the Marq*E small plaza in the Jillian's entertainment complex.

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Chase reaches speeds of 120 mph

7:54 AM Tue, Mar 14, 2006 |
Adrienne

A suspect is in police custody after leading them on a high-speed chase throughout east Houston and Harris County.

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Former Gov. Richards undergoing tests

1:06 PM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards said she's getting "good vibrations" from all you well-wishers.

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Deadline to register for runoff voting is Monday

10:28 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

The registration deadline to vote in the 2006 primary runoff elections is Monday.

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Moving day for Harris County civil courts

10:26 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

It's moving day for the Harris County civil district courts.

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Funeral for one of 5 killed UT students Monday

10:18 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

Funeral services are Monday for one of the five University of Texas students killed in a car crash in Missouri.

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Woman dies in Pasadena fire

8:31 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

A Pasadena family is mourning the loss of a loved one after a fire destroyed their home.

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Two men found shot to death inside truck

7:43 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

Deputies in northwest Harris County are investigating the shooting of two men near Winfern and Fox.

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Hit-and-run driver sends 5 to hospital

7:42 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

Harris County authorities are on the lookout for the driver in a hit-and-run accident that sent five people to the hospital.

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Decomposing body found in Ford Mustang

7:09 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

Authorities are trying to sort out a mystery in southwest Houston.

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Emergency landing at IAH a false alarm

7:08 AM Mon, Mar 13, 2006 |
Adrienne

An emergency landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport on Sunday night turned out to be a false alarm.

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HPD in search of missing teen

5:57 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston Police are asking for the public's help finding a missing teenager.

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Police looking for suspects in fatal shooting

3:29 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are looking for suspects in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old man Friday evening.

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Infant with signs of abuse to be taken off life support

12:30 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

A 2-month-old girl hospitalized with signs of abuse will be taken off life support soon.

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Two charged in Marq*E shooting

12:30 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

Police have arrested and charged two suspects in the fatal shooting of a man in front of the Marq*E Theater last month.

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HPD officer shoots suspect

12:30 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston police are investigating an aggravated assault of a police officer at 210 Avondale Street #8 on Saturday night.

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Homeowner shoots suspected burglar

12:27 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

A suspected burglar kicked in a back door and was shot in the chest by the homeowner.

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Chase fatally ends Saturday morning

12:27 PM Sun, Mar 12, 2006 |
Adrienne

A wild police chase through Montgomery and Liberty counties ended tragically Satuday morning.

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HISD to vote on new school construction

12:37 PM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

The Houston Independent School Board will meet Thursday to vote on what could be some major changes to the district, including a new school.

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Former Gov. Richards checks into M.D. Anderson

12:10 PM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

Former Gov. Ann Richards, who announced she will undergo treatment for cancer of the esophagus, began tests and consultations at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston on Thursday, her spokesman said.

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Houston Rocket expected to become citizen Thursday

7:45 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston Rockets center Dikembe Mutombo is expected to be sworn in as an American citizen on Thursday.

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Yates has till Friday to accept, reject plea deal

7:45 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

Lawyers for Andrea Yates have until Friday to accept or reject a plea deal.

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Suspect gets a little help getting out of a squad car

7:36 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

Someone helped a drug suspect get away from police.

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Police dog finds suspect in bushes

7:35 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

A police chase in northwest Houston ended with the suspect being caught.

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Ann Richards to check into M.D. Anderson

6:49 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards will check into the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center on Thursday for treatment.

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Elderly woman shot in friend's driveway

6:48 AM Thu, Mar 09, 2006 |
Adrienne

An elderly woman is in serious condition after she was shot in her friend’s driveway in northwest Houston.

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Police wish to question man in sexual assault case

12:49 PM Wed, Mar 08, 2006 |
Adrienne

Houston Police need help finding a man they want to question in connection with the sexual assault of a child.

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Man charged in drunken driving accident in psychiatric care

9:13 AM Wed, Mar 08, 2006 |
Adrienne

The man charged in a deadly drunken driving accident is under psychiatric care after trying to kill himself.

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Yates' attorneys expected to appeal ruling

9:03 AM Wed, Mar 08, 2006 |
Adrienne

Attorneys for Andrea Yates are expected in court Wednesday morning.

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Goodbye Krispy Kreme, hello new donut shop

7:22 AM Wed, Mar 08, 2006 |
Adrienne

The stores that are replacing the popular Krispy Kreme shops around Houston are opening Wednesday.

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Several suspects in custody after 2 police chases

7:18 AM Wed, Mar 08, 2006 |
Adrienne

Several suspects are in custody after two police chases.

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Three bank robbery suspects in custody

1:23 PM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

Three bank robbery suspects are in custody after fast police work Tuesday morning.

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Fastow begins his testimony

9:38 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

11 News reporter Jason Whitely is covering the Enron trial and will file updates.

Andrew Fastow, Enron's former Chief Financial Officer, who hasn't spoken publicly in several years, took the witness stand at 9:04 Tuesday morning. He spoke with a slight lisp but confidently.

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Enron blog: Fastow on the stand

8:52 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

11 News reporter Jason Whitely is covering the Enron trial and will file daily blog reports. Andrew Fastow took the witness stand at 9:03 a.m. Prosecutor John Hueston is conducting cross-examination.

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Dump truck crashes through bedroom wall

8:51 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

A woman is lucky to be alive Tuesday morning after a dump truck crashed through her bedroom wall.

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Two suspects in custody after short chase

8:50 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

Two suspects are in custody after leading Houston police on a chase early Tuesday morning.

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Man charged in Wal-Mart stabbing

8:48 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

Police have charged a man in connection with a stabbing in Baytown over the weekend.

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Teen arrested in connection with stepfather's death

8:47 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

A teenager is under arrest in connection with the death of his stepfather.

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Gas station robbery turns deadly

8:45 AM Tue, Mar 07, 2006 |
Adrienne

Harris County authorities are searching for two suspects after an alleged robbery turned deadly.

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Enron blog: Fastow won't see stand Monday

1:44 PM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

11 News reporter Jason Whitely is covering the Enron trial, and he will file daily reports. Anticipation building up to the testimony of Andrew Fastow will have to wait.

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Shorter municipal court parking office hours this week

12:38 PM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

The City of Houston Municipal Court Parking Adjudication Office will close at 6 p.m. instead of the usual 8 p.m. during this week.

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Inside the Enron trial: Fastow prepares to testify

9:02 AM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

11 News reporter Jason Whitely is covering the Enron trial and will file daily blog reports. Interest in the Enron trial will perk up again this week as former Chief Financial Officer Andrew Fastow prepares to testify.

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Evacuee questioned in stabbing incident

7:52 AM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

A Katrina evacuee is being questioned by police Monday after allegedly stabbing another evacuee in southwest Houston.

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Heights double murder suspect to be in court

7:50 AM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

One man accused of gunning down a Houston couple before Christmas is expected in court Monday.

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Suspects in custody after I-45 chase

7:19 AM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

Three suspects are in police custody Monday morning after leading officers on a high-speed chase.

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Father saves daughters from burning house

7:19 AM Mon, Mar 06, 2006 |
Adrienne

A fast-acting father saved his two daughters from a burning house in southwest Houston.
It happened Sunday in the 6800 block of Thornwild.

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UT-Health Science Center unveils mobile health unit

12:30 PM Thu, Mar 02, 2006 |
Adrienne

A new high tech mobile health clinic will soon be serving Texas residents in need.

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Officials: Mother confesses to burning baby

7:33 AM Thu, Mar 02, 2006 |
Adrienne

A mother confessed to burning her 2-week-old son who was discovered buried in a shallow grave in Fort Bend County last month.

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Man accused of hijacking school bus charged

6:46 AM Thu, Mar 02, 2006 |
Adrienne

The man accused of hijacking an HISD school bus is in jail Thursday morning.

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Wife finds her dead husband in parking lot

6:44 AM Thu, Mar 02, 2006 |
Adrienne

A woman is searching for answers after her husband was shot and killed outside their home.

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Robert Durst returns to Houston home

1:52 PM Wed, Mar 01, 2006 |
Adrienne

Robert Durst, the millionaire acquitted of murder, returned to his Houston home Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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More MetroRail delays due to water main break

10:43 AM Wed, Mar 01, 2006 |
Adrienne

MetroRail riders will still face delays Wednesday due to Monday's water main break.

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