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• Stormy Daniels' husband alleges infidelity, child in 'eminent [sic] threat of serious' harm

  23-07-2018 23:47 via chron.com
  The husband of the notorious porn actress, Stormy Daniels has filed for divorce on the ground of "extramarital activity" and accused her of committing adultery, according to the court documents.
  
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• Police release new photo, video of suspect in slaying of Houston doctor

  23-07-2018 23:47 via chron.com
  As the tips slowly trickled in, Houston police on Monday released video and new surveillance images of the man suspected in the brazen slaying of beloved cardiologist Dr. Mark Hausknecht.
  
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• Texas state Sen. Sylvia Garcia announces retirement to run for Congress

  23-07-2018 23:25 via chron.com
  On Monday, Houston-area state Sen. Sylvia Garcia announced that she would be resigning next year.
  
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• Houston officer opens fire on carjacking suspect in southwest neighborhood

  23-07-2018 23:10 via chron.com
  Neither the suspect nor the officer were injured during the encounter.
  
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• Guy Fieri to open taco restaurant at Texas Live!, near Texas Rangers' stadium

  23-07-2018 21:30 via chron.com
  "Triple D" icon Guy Fieri is bringing his frosted tips to Texas yet again, and this time he's putting down roots.
  
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• At least 70 babies summoned to immigration court in past nine months, report finds

  23-07-2018 19:39 via chron.com
  At least 70 infants less than a year old have been summoned to immigration court since October, Department of Justice data obtained by Kaiser Health News reveals.
  
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• Houston man speaks out after vehicle kills wife pushing daughter in stroller

  23-07-2018 18:33 via chron.com
  Gabriel Lugo shares heartbreaking story of the moment he came upon his wife's body in their northwest Houston neighborhood
  
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• Texas congressman to Trump: 'all you’re doing is scaring the sh** out your own people'

  23-07-2018 18:23 via chron.com
  "In the meantime, all you're doing is scaring the sh** out your own people (Americans), many of whom believe you've lost your mind," Castro wrote.
  
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• Sistine Chapel exhibit will stay in Houston a little bit longer

  23-07-2018 18:06 via chron.com
  Using advanced technology 34 historic paintings have been reproduced with the paintings all being shown in their original sizes. The Creation of Adam, the life of Moses, and The Last Judgment are a part of the ceiling frescoes that have been wowing visitors for centuries.
  
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• Houston woman dies after being struck while pushing stroller

  23-07-2018 17:17 via chron.com
  The victim has been identified as Elizabeth Lugo.
  
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• Texas candidates who are taking the most PAC money on the campaign trail

  23-07-2018 17:01 via chron.com
  El Paso Democrat Beto O'Rourke made headlines earlier this month after it was revealed he out-raised Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on the campaign trail.
  
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• Wahlburgers could open in Houston soon

  23-07-2018 16:20 via chron.com
  The celebrity-driven burger chain has locations all over the United States already and appears to be making moves into Texas.
  
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• J.J. Watt compared to Hulk in viral Twitter photo

  23-07-2018 16:09 via chron.com
  J.J. Watt looks jacked in a photo he posted on Twitter with the caption "soon."
  
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• Houston faces another day of extreme heat before cool-down

  23-07-2018 14:41 via chron.com
  Houston residents are in store for another day of extreme heat Monday, with temperatures possibly reaching up to 111 degrees. A weak cold front Tuesday could drop high temperatures to about 96 degrees.
  
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• Man injured in drive-by at Fondren apartments

  23-07-2018 13:32 via chron.com
  A man was hit by gunfire in a drive-by shooting at a Fondren area apartment complex Sunday, according to Metro Video.
  
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• Shooting at Fifth Ward block party injures two

  23-07-2018 13:19 via chron.com
  Two people were injured when shots rang out at a block party in the Fifth Ward Sunday night, according to the Houston Police Department.
  
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• Woman finds boyfriend shot dead in driveway of Fifth Ward home

  23-07-2018 13:04 via chron.com
  A woman arrived at a home in the Fifth Ward Sunday night to find her boyfriend dead in the driveway, according to the Houston Police Department.
  
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• Man found dead in driveway of Fifth Ward home

  23-07-2018 13:04 via chron.com
  Family members arrived at their home in the Fifth Ward Sunday night to find a man dead in their driveway, according to the Houston Police Department.
  
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• Man accused in crime spree to remain held without bond

  23-07-2018 13:00 via chron.com
  The Houston-area man charged in a crime spree that left three people dead this month will continue be held without bond, a judge ruled Monday morning. Jose Gilberto Rodriguez, a 46-year-old parolee who cut off his ankle monitor before allegedly launching a nine-day reign of terror, is facing two counts of capital murder and has been jailed without bond. Though he’s only been charged in the deaths of Pamela Johnson and Edward Magaña, police also linked him to a third slaying, al
  
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• Apple's iPhones trail Samsung, Google devices in internet speeds

  23-07-2018 13:00 via chron.com
  If you paid top dollar for the iPhone X and Apple Inc.’s other flagship smartphones expecting the fastest mobile internet speeds around, you won’t like these results.
  
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• Accused killer arrested in crime spree due in court Monday

  23-07-2018 13:00 via chron.com
  The Houston-area man charged in a crime spree that left three people dead this month is due in court Monday morning.Jose Gilberto Rodriguez, a 46-year-old parolee who cut off his ankle monitor before allegedly launching a nine-day reign of terror, is facing two counts of capital murder and has been jailed without bond. He's set to appear at 9 a.m. in front of Judge Kristin Guiney.Though he’s only been charged in the deaths of Pamela Johnson and Edward Magaña, police also linked him
  
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• Lake Houston school districts boost safety measures for new year

  23-07-2018 07:00 via chron.com
  Lake Houston school districts making improvements to their safety guidelines for the upcoming school year after the shooting in Santa Fe and active shooter threats they received at the end of the school year.
  
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• Lake Houston area school districts boost safety measures for upcoming school year

  23-07-2018 07:00 via chron.com
  Lake Houston area school districts are making improvements to their safety guidelines for the upcoming school year after the recent shooting in Santa Fe and active shooter threats they have received at the end of the school year.
  
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• Houston judge jails no-show defense witness in ‘honor killings’ death penalty trial

  23-07-2018 07:00 via chron.com
  A Houston judge on Monday ordered the arrest of a defense witness who did not appear as scheduled in the death penalty trial of a 60-year-old Jordanian immigrant accused of two “honor killings.” State District Judge Jan Krocker, who is presiding over the fifth week of the capital murder trial of Ali Mahwood-Awad Irsan, said the female witness would be arrested for not showing up to testify. “I hope she shows up and is able to testify or she will have to spend the night in jail
  
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• Man, woman wanted for kidnapping in north Harris County

  23-07-2018 03:17 via chron.com
  Harris County authorities are looking for a brother and sister who are suspected of robbing a woman in June, then kidnapping her on Thursday to try to force her to drop the complaint she'd filed against them after the robbery.
  
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• $5,000 reward offered, new images released in Houston doctor's slaying

  23-07-2018 01:46 via chron.com
  As the search for a beloved doctor's killer drags on, authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
  
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