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• 10 Best Coffee Shops in Houston - Condé Nast Traveler

  08-10-2018 23:30
  Condé Nast Traveler
  10 Best Coffee Shops in Houston
  Condé Nast Traveler
  Can't live without your daily java fix? While Houston offers a vast array of coffee shops, some measure above the rest—thanks to expertly poured cups of traditional and creative coffees, from frothy lattes to standout pour-overs. Read on for 10 ...
  
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• Houston's Homeless Situation – working on a solution… - Houston Public Media

  08-10-2018 23:13
  Houston Public Media
  Houston's Homeless Situation – working on a solution…
  Houston Public Media
  <iframe src="https://embed.hpm.io/307244/307243" style="height: 115px; width: 100%;"></iframe>. X. If you venture into downtown Houston, you can't help but see them – huddling in doorways, meandering through mid-town, living in tent cities – they are ...
  
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• Tweetcap: Cowboys played not to lose, wasting defensive effort in Houston - Blogging The Boys (blog)

  08-10-2018 23:00
  Blogging The Boys (blog)
  Tweetcap: Cowboys played not to lose, wasting defensive effort in Houston
  Blogging The Boys (blog)
  The Cowboys 19-16 loss in overtime to the Texans is another reminder of how this Dallas team manufactures ways to get beat. Five weeks in, the Cowboys have adopted the old routine of win one, lose one, which typically ends in 8-8 mediocrity.
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• Moody Gardens accused of over-collecting fish at popular Florida diving spot

  08-10-2018 22:46 via chron.com
  Moody Gardens, a popular Galveston aquarium and tourist destination, is being accused of legally over-collecting fish at a popular Florida diving spot, raising questions about marine conservation and sustainability.
  
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• The Roastery Coffee Kitchen is brewing up big business in Houston - Houston Chronicle

  08-10-2018 22:37
  Houston Chronicle
  The Roastery Coffee Kitchen is brewing up big business in Houston
  Houston Chronicle
  Houston's thirst for good coffee will soon be indulged by a new java player that has big plans for making a new caffeinated home in H-town. The Roastery Coffee Kitchen is a specialty coffee shop and all-day café that has formed a partnership with H-E-B ...and more »
  
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• 12 Día de los Muertos events happening in Houston

  08-10-2018 22:16 via chron.com
  Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is right around the corner.
  
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• Houston staple Bart Enis out at AT&T SportsNet Southwest - Chron.com

  08-10-2018 22:12
  Chron.com
  Houston staple Bart Enis out at AT&T SportsNet Southwest
  Chron.com
  Bart Enis, a Houston sports television sports reporter and anchor since the mid-1980s who survived the transition from Fox Sports Houston to Comcast SportsNet Houston to AT&T SportsNet Southwest, said Monday his contract with the AT&T network was not ...and more »
  
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• Crosby ISD officials to consider official declaration of financial emergency

  08-10-2018 21:18 via chron.com
  Trustees in Crosby ISD will vote Monday evening on whether to approve a declaration of financial exigency, the first step in instituting mid-year layoffs district leaders say will be necessary to keep the district financially solvent.
  
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• Houston teen dies in car crash near Bryan - Chron.com

  08-10-2018 19:58
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  Houston teen dies in car crash near Bryan
  Chron.com
  An 18-year-old from Houston died in a car crash Friday north of Bryan after losing control of her car and drifting into the opposite lane, a spokesman with the Texas Department of Public Safety said. Chelsea Spratlin was driving southbound on Highway 6 ...
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• Federal lawsuit alleges Goose Creek ISD officials tried to cover up sexual assault of a 4-year old

  08-10-2018 19:47 via chron.com
  Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District officials ignored and covered up a 4-year old student's 2016 sexual assault, failing to notify parents of the incident, according to a federal lawsuit filed against the school district.
  
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• Houston teen dies in car crash near Bryan

  08-10-2018 19:40 via chron.com
  Chelsea Spratlin was driving southbound on Highway 6 just south of Calvert around 5:30 p.m. Friday when her 2009 Toyota drifted into the path of a 2013 Ford, the DPS spokesman said.
  
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• "A Mile Above Texas": The Lone Star State from God's point of view

  08-10-2018 19:29 via chron.com
  The book is full of beautiful photos of the Lone Star State from high above.
  
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• Following Public Outcry, Houston City Council Nixes Robot Brothel - Forbes

  08-10-2018 18:46
  Forbes
  Following Public Outcry, Houston City Council Nixes Robot Brothel
  Forbes
  Not in our city. No way, no how. This was the message that Houston city council members sent last week when they unanimously voted to change a city ordinance that regulates sex businesses to block a proposed robot brothel from opening. Houston ...
  
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• Cold front expected to hit the Houston area this week - Chron.com

  08-10-2018 18:12
  Chron.com
  Cold front expected to hit the Houston area this week
  Chron.com
  Houston area residents haven't had a chance to break out the fall weather clothes or sit by the fire this October, which so far has been one of the warmest on record. The temperature reached 90 degrees for six consecutive days, but you could finally ...and more »
  
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• River Oaks mother describes Africanized bee attack

  08-10-2018 18:07 via chron.com
  River Oaks resident Alicia Summers was attacked in late September by a horde of Africanized bees.
  
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• Execution date called off for Fort Worth man convicted of murdering bus rider

  08-10-2018 17:14 via chron.com
  A Tarrant County judge called off the scheduled execution of Emanuel Kemp, a Fort Worth killer once deemed too insane to execute.
  
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• Man charged in neighbor's stabbing at Greenspoint apartment complex

  08-10-2018 17:13 via chron.com
  A 22-year-old man has been charged in the stabbing of his 51-year-old neighbor at a Greenspoint area apartment complex on Sunday, police said.
  
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• Man fatally shot in Gulfton parking lot

  08-10-2018 16:47 via chron.com
  The victim, identified as 32-year-old Mario A. Lopez, was found shot at 5912 Gulfton around 7 a.m. Saturday.
  
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• NASA working to fix downed Hubble Space Telescope

  08-10-2018 16:36 via chron.com
  The Hubble Space Telescope has been out of commission since Friday, though NASA has said personnel are working diligently to fix the mechanical problem.
  
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• Travis Scott raps, tells jokes on Saturday Night Live

  08-10-2018 16:21 via chron.com
  Houston rapper Travis Scott tested out his comedic chops on Saturday Night Live this weekend.
  
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• Deadly NY limo crash stark reminder of bus fire that killed 23 from Bellaire

  08-10-2018 16:15 via chron.com
  The limo crash that killed 20 people in New York on Saturday was the deadliest land-vehicle accident since a bus fire killed 23 Bellaire nursing home residents in 2005.
  
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• Houston Rockets: Three role players earning playing time in the preseason - House of Houston

  08-10-2018 16:05
  House of Houston
  Houston Rockets: Three role players earning playing time in the preseason
  House of Houston
  The Houston Rockets are well into the preseason and the regular season is just around the corner. Let's take a look at three players who have earned playing time so far. The Houston Rockets are less than two weeks away from starting their 2018-19 ...
  Rockets' Michael Carter-Williams expects to return TuesdayChron.comall 33 news articles »
  
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• Facebook unveils the Portal, a video-chat camera for people who still trust Facebook

  08-10-2018 16:02 via chron.com
  The Portal is a sleek new video camera and screen that makes chats with family and friends look great. It has just one problem: It was made by Mark Zuckerberg.
  
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• Dallas Cowboys mascot blocks Texans' Toro on Twitter after loss

  08-10-2018 16:01 via chron.com
  After the Texans beat the Cowboys 19 to 16 on Sunday, Dallas' mascot blocked the Texans' Toro on Twitter.
  
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• Gasoline prices on the rise in Houston - Chron.com

  08-10-2018 14:51
  Chron.com
  Gasoline prices on the rise in Houston
  Chron.com
  Gasoline prices in Houston and across the country rose last week amid a surge in crude oil prices driven by supply concerns as the U.S. prepares to reimpose sanctions on Iran. The average price of regular unleaded in the Houston area increased 3.5 ...and more »
  
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• Cold front expected to hit the Houston area this week

  08-10-2018 14:39 via chron.com
  A cold front will is expected to push off the Texas coast Wednesday and bring cool overnight temperatures to the Houston area.
  
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• Bond set at $1 million for man accused of running over homeless woman during chase

  08-10-2018 13:58 via chron.com
  A Houston man is being held in jail on $1 million bond after allegedly running over and killing a sleeping homeless woman during a high-speed chase Sunday morning.
  
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• Man found hiding in Near Northside backyard after crashing at end of chase

  08-10-2018 13:30 via chron.com
  Officers tried stopping a man in the 4600 block of Sharman around 11:30 a.m. The chase lasted two blocks, and the man crashed into a ditch at Coronado and Sharman, according to Metro Video.
  
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• Man pistol whipped during armed robbery in Westwood

  08-10-2018 13:15 via chron.com
  The man was walking with several women around 2:30 a.m. when a gunman approached them on Forum Park near Bissonnet.
  
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• Possible drunken driver arrested after chase ends in Rosenberg

  08-10-2018 13:04 via chron.com
  A possibly drunken driver was arrested Monday morning after leading police to his house in Rosenberg at the end of a chase.
  
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• Woman fatally shot in middle of street in Trinity area

  08-10-2018 12:51 via chron.com
  A woman was shot dead while walking in the Trinity/Houston Gardens area Sunday night.
  
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