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Harris Co. man charged in death of his child's mother
A northwest Harris County man was charged Tuesday with murder in the slaying of the mother of his young child, Harris County Sheriff's homicide investigators said.
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Houston mom accused of fatally starving 8-year-old girl
Almita Nicole Lockhart is charged with injury to a child. Share Share Resources TRAGIC TIMELINE 1993: Complaint of neglectful supervision of two sons.
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Robert Fratta: A cold-blooded murder of his estranged wife in Humble, TX, & his two death sentences
The 33-year-old mother of three, Farah Fratta, was brutally gunned down in the garage of her home in Humble, Texas, a small but cozy town near Houston.
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Deputies Shoot, Kill Suspect In Texas Double Slaying
HOUSTON a 'After a chase in Houston, Harris County sheriffa TMs deputies shot and killed a man suspected in a shooting that left two people dead and two others injured.
Harris County loses $3 million over airport parking EZ Tags
The Harris County Toll Road Authority has lost more than $3 million in the three years it has permitted its EZ Tag holders to use their passes to pay for airport parking, a Chronicle analysis has found.
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Councilman Accused of Assaulting Wife
A Deer Park councilman is out on bond after he was arrested on accusations he assaulted his wife.
Baytown arrest leads to large child porn find
A 23-year-old Baytown man arrested last week in a child pornography case had one of the largest collections of photos and videos recently confiscated.
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Woman struck and killed in NW Harris Co. road
A woman was killed after she was hit twice by motorists while walking in the road in northwest Harris County early Sunday morning.
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DynCorp International Establishes DI Care Employee Assistance Program
DynCorp International has established DI Care Employee Assistance Program , a corporate-wide initiative to assist employees in the event of serious or mortal injury.
Dem. candidate for gov. can't name state officials
A Democrat running for Texas governor couldn't name the state's comptroller, attorney general or his own representatives during a newspaper editorial board meeting, the Austin American-Statesman reported Friday.
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La Porte man, 65, faces child porn charges
A La Porte man is facing child pornography charges after police say they found photos and videos on his computer.
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Woman found dead in NE Harris Co. ditch is identified
A woman whose decomposed body was found in a shallow ditch in the Sheldon area of northeast Harris County last week has been identified as Sukari Emerson, 31, the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office said.
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Accused Rapist: I'm a Christian Man
A recent parolee and registered sex offender is accused of raping an 80-year-old woman in southwest Houston.
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Letters: Harris County, the former first lady and Metro
Regarding "Officer wins workers' comp dispute" , I was appalled to read of Harris County's treatment of Sgt.
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Ex-US Commerce secretary Mosbacher dies in Texas
Robert Mosbacher Sr., a Houston oil multimillionaire who served as U.S. Commerce secretary under his close friend, President George H.W. Bush, has died at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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Will Mass. Race Affect Tx Gov. Race?
Texas political candidates are trying to assess the impact of the Massachusetts senate election on their races in this state.
Bail stays same for Huffman man accused of murder
A judge this morning denied a prosecutor's request to raise the $200,000 bail for a sex offender charged in the death of a Lake Houston marina worker whose body was found stuff into a footlocker.
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Man slams Harris County deputies in brother's shooting
An Humble man is questioning the shooting of his sibling by Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies, saying he had warned deputies that his brother was holding a toy gun and wanted to be killed.
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Jerry Eversole's Hush Money to the Harris County Republican Party
Ever wonder why the Harris County Republican Party has been quiet about Harris County Commissioner Jerry Eversole's historic ethics violations? Ever wonder where the moral outrage from the party of conservative values went? Ever wonder why they haven't called for his immediate resignation? Well, answers may have been found! Eversole's received the ...
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