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Houston News

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2 hrs ago | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Turning to signs to make downtown shine

Imagine you didn't live in Houston and you were here for a day. That's Kent Porter's situation. But that could change if the City of Houston allows blinking signs downtown.

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2 hrs ago | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Webster woman gunned down in street

He followed her from a nightclub then gunned her down in the street, police allege.

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2 hrs ago | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Mother's Day surprise turns deadly for son

Relatives of a driver killed on a rural Texas highway when another car swerved into his lane, killing a college professor in that vehicle, said Monday that the man was headed to surprise his mom for Mother's ...

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18 hrs ago | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Hempstead cops shoot suspected bank robber

Police in Hempstead shot a suspected bank robber Monday. According to witnesses, the man walked into a Trustmark Bank with a gun around 12 p.m. He held up the bank and fled the scene in a pickup truck.

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20 hrs ago | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Beard battle could cost Houston $150,000

The City of Houston will vote on whether to spend thousands fighting a facial hair lawsuit. The case centers around four Houston police officers who filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against HPD over their beards. The officers have not been allowed to wear a uniform because of the department’s strict no facial hair policy.

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Yesterday | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Mourners gather at Art Car Museum to remember curator killed in crash

Just hours after this weekend's Art Car Parade, tragedy struck. Tom Jones, the 51-year-old curator of the Art Car Museum, was killed by an alleged drunk driver.

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Sunday | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Father dead, son hurt in Houston shooting

A dad was dead and a son wounded after a double shooting in Houston early Sunday morning.

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Sunday | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Curator of Art Car Museum fatally struck by suspected drunk driver

The curator of the Art Car Museum was killed by a suspected drunk driver Sunday morning.

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Sunday | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Church works to forgive teens accused of making skull bong

A pastor in Humble requested on Sunday that members of his church forgive the group of teens who allegedly dug up the corpse of a boy and used the skull to smoke pot.

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Sunday | www.khou.com | Posted by khou

Houston pastor gives first-hand account of Jenna Bush's wedding

He introduced President George W. Bush at the 2000 Republican National Convention, he was there at both of the president's inaugurations, and Sunday, he presided over the First Daughter's wedding.

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Houston, Texas is located in Harris County and is part of the Houston Metro Area. Zip codes in Houston include 77281, 77009, and 77004.