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Comprehensive News Feed for Houston Metro.

Results 1 - 20 of 6,975 in Houston Metro

  1. Home sales decline in area slows; prices stableRead the original story

    36 min ago | Houston Chronicle

    Houston-area home sales fell again last month and prices were flat, the Houston Association of Realtors reported today.

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    Related Topix: Fort Bend County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Houston Metro, Real Estate, Housing

  2. Renewable Energy Ocean Wave Technology Validated by Texas A&M...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    Following a three-month demonstration of Minnesota-based energy technology company Independent Natural Resources Inc.'s ) SEADOG Pump system, researchers from the Texas A&M University at Galveston Marine ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane Humberto, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Galveston Metro, Galveston, TX

  3. Gas prices may steer more tourists to GalvestonRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | KHOU-TV Houston

    Texans will pay the highest prices ever recorded for a gallon of gasoline this Memorial Day weekend.

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    Related Topix: Houston Metro, Texas

  4. Next round of BP trials under wayRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KHOU-TV Houston

    The third round of cases got under way Monday in 2005's explosions at BP's Texas City refinery.

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    Related Topix: Texas City, TX, Galveston Metro

  5. Boost Mobile Launches Retail PresenceRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | MobileTechNews

    Boost Mobile, a youth lifestyle brand and provider of pay as you go wireless products and services, today announced that it has launched exclusive retail stores, providing a branded shopping experience where ...

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    Related Topix: Headphones, Houston Metro, Marketing

  6. Lamar names Navarro's Woodard head football coachRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Athens Daily Review

    Lamar University's Athletic Department formally introduced Navarro College's Ray Woodard as the program's eighth head football coach since 1951 and first since the program was discontinued in 1989.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, University of Houston NCAA, NCAA Football

  7. Morgan James IvieRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Corsicana Daily Sun

    Morgan James Ivie, infant, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Providence Hospital in Waco.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  8. Unruly English soccer fans to test Russian securityRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    British soccer reverted to the bad old days when drunken Glasgow Rangers fans attacked police and went on a rampage after the UEFA Cup final in Manchester, England.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Manchester United

  9. TSU tops Prairie View to win SWAC baseball tourneyRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    The last team to qualify for the Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament turned out to be the last team standing Monday afternoon.

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  10. FLDS lawyers pan custody rulesRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | MySA.com

    Attorneys for parents belonging to a polygamist sect criticized Texas Child Protective Services on Monday for trying to broker reconciliation plans that were short on specifics and long on requirements that ...

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    Related Topix: Tom Green County, TX, Texas, Family, Parenting, FLDS, Religion

  11. Houston Man Charged In Forgery Case Claims Identity TheftRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | NBC5i.com

    A Houston man who is being prosecuted in a forgery case said he is a victim of misidentification and identity theft. 7 comments

    Related Topix: Houston Metro, Plano, TX, Collin County, TX

  12. MoreRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Art Daily

    Cleveland Institute of Art Photography Exhibition Bends Reality, Blends Images for Surrealistic Effect CLEVELAND.- The Cleveland Institute of Art hosts an exhibition of photographic collages and montages this ...

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    Related Topix: Photography, Arts, New York

  13. Alvin, Brazoswood showdown setRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Facts

    Three area teams - the Brazoswood Lady Bucs, Alvin Lady 'Jackets and Alvin Yellowjackets - remain in the softball and baseball playoffs.

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  14. 'Divine intervention' credited with healingRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Facts

    Twenty-five years of migraines and countless doctor's appointments for anxiety and other ailments sent El Campo resident Sandy Reese on a search for answers.

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    Related Topix: El Campo, TX, Medicine, Health, Naturopathy, Health, Brazoria Metro, Brazoria, TX

  15. County Defends Tool That Leads To Jump In Property ValuesRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Click2Houston

    Tens of thousands of families in the Houston area are being hit with double-digit increases in the property values that decide their tax bills, but Harris County Appraisal District leaders are defending their ...

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    Related Topix: Tool, TX, Hedwig Village, TX, Hunters Creek Village, TX, Houston, TX, Harris County, TX

  16. Catching up with ... Selvin YoungRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    Former Texas and Jersey Village running back Selvin Young is coming off an impressive rookie season with the Denver Broncos.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Denver Broncos, NFL Players, Selvin Young

  17. Rosenberg to have 120th anniversaryRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Galveston County Daily News

    Rosenberg Elementary School will celebrate its 120th anniversary Thursday with a parade and ceremony.

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    Related Topix: Rosenberg, TX, Galveston, TX

  18. No relief in sight for ferry waitsRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Galveston County Daily News

    Bob McMeekin has one piece of advice for tourists stopping for a beer at his Crystal Beach sports bar: Don't ride the ferry.

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    Related Topix: Houston, TX, Bolivar Peninsula, TX, Galveston Metro

  19. Signs point to League City's rapid growthRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Galveston County Daily News

    Seeing red : Some readers are wondering why city inspectors have red-tagged all those directional signs that developers and homebuilders use to advertise subdivisions in League City.

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    Related Topix: Pearland, TX, League City, TX, Houston Metro

  20. 2008 Vacation Bible Schools in Houston TexasRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Associated Content

    Vacation Bible Schools are a great way to help cure children's boredom if they're stuck at home during the long hot summer.

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    Related Topix: Texas, Houston Metro, Houston, TX, Kids, Family, North-Houston, TX