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• ‘Reality Bites’ At 25: Did It Portray Houston And Gen X Accurately? - Houston Public Media

  19-02-2019 23:24
  ‘Reality Bites’ At 25: Did It Portray Houston And Gen X Accurately?  Houston Public MediaFilm critic Joe Leydon reflects on what the movie said about Houston and Generation X.
  
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• What the Houston Rodeo parade looked like 59 years ago - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 22:59
  What the Houston Rodeo parade looked like 59 years ago  KTRK-TVThe rodeo tradition goes way back in Houston's history. We went deep into the ABC13 archives to find this amazing video of the 1960 Houston Rodeo parade.
  
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• Cowboys head to Houston to take on the Cougars - KPLC

  19-02-2019 22:54
  Cowboys head to Houston to take on the Cougars  KPLCThe McNeese Cowboys baseball team was planning to be back at home for their season home opener against Houston on Tuesday, but due to weather ...
  
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• Southwest Airlines maintenance pinch extends into fifth day - Chron

  19-02-2019 22:53
  Southwest Airlines maintenance pinch extends into fifth day  Chron(Bloomberg) -- Southwest Airlines Co.'s operational emergency stretched into a fifth day Tuesday, with double the normal number of planes taken out of *service* ...
  
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• 57-year-old message in bottle washes up on Texas shore

  19-02-2019 22:48 via chron.com
  At first glance, the Dukes weren't sure if the clear glass container was a worthy addition to their bottle collection.
  
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• This is how much a new home cost in 2018 across Houston’s market areas - Houston Business Journal

  19-02-2019 22:47
  This is how much a new home cost in 2018 across Houston’s market areas  Houston Business JournalAbout half of the builders surveyed saw higher average sales prices in 2018.
  
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• New Spring-based ‘Texas Axe Throwing’ business promises thrills, fun - Chron.com

  19-02-2019 22:23
  New Spring-based ‘Texas Axe Throwing’ business promises thrills, fun  Chron.comA cavernous former auto body shop in Spring will soon become only the third “ax house” in the greater Houston area when Texas Axe Throwing opens at 23300 ...
  
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• Houston-Area Opportunity Zone Participants Discuss Community Impact - GlobeSt.com

  19-02-2019 22:19
  Houston-Area Opportunity Zone Participants Discuss Community Impact  GlobeSt.comHouston, TX—Hundreds of residents, investors, developers, bankers, civic leaders and government officials attended an Opportunity Zones and Community ...
  
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• Fun food and drink events in Houston this week - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 22:18
  Fun food and drink events in Houston this week  KTRK-TVCheck out these food and drink events happening this week in Houston.
  
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• McNeese softball begins five game home stand against Houston Wednesday - KPLC

  19-02-2019 22:14
  McNeese softball begins five game home stand against Houston Wednesday  KPLCMcNeese softball, coming off a solid 3-1 win against then No. 22 Texas A&M at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational, will return home Wednesday to begin a ...
  
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• Houston, Miami and Milwaukee Battling to Host 2020 Democratic National Convention - KTLA Los Angeles

  19-02-2019 21:43
  Houston, Miami and Milwaukee Battling to Host 2020 Democratic National Convention  KTLA Los AngelesLeaders in three major cities are in a last-minute scramble to win the 2020 Democratic National Convention, an event that could funnel millions of dollars into the ...
  
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• Air Products lands equipment contract for Golden Pass LNG export terminal - Chron

  19-02-2019 21:38
  Air Products lands equipment contract for Golden Pass LNG export terminal  ChronPennsylvania gas technology company Air Products has landed a contract to supply refrigeration and liquefaction equipment to the $10 billion Golden Pass LNG ...
  
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• Experts Analyze End Of No-Knock Search Warrants By Houston Police - Houston Public Media

  19-02-2019 21:29
  Experts Analyze End Of No-Knock Search Warrants By Houston Police  Houston Public MediaTwo local experts on Houston Matters weighed in on the decision by Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo to stop conducting no-knock search warrants in most ...
  
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• 5 free agents who won’t be back with Houston Texans in 2019 - Toro Times

  19-02-2019 21:21
  5 free agents who won’t be back with Houston Texans in 2019  Toro TimesThe Houston Texans have many free agents on the roster, but here are 5 free agents who won't return to team in 2019.
  
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• 'Now I have to kill you': Houston man charged with kidnapping, threatening his own wife - Chron

  19-02-2019 21:12
  'Now I have to kill you': Houston man charged with kidnapping, threatening his own wife  ChronA woman stepped outside of her workplace last week at a Fiesta Mart to review insurance paperwork with her husband. Moments later, the man locked her in his ...
  
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• 'Now I have to kill you': Houston man charged with kidnapping, threatening his own wife

  19-02-2019 21:12 via chron.com
  He grabbed his wife after asking her to review insurance paperwork.
  
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• No. 23 Texas travels to Houston to face Rice - Burnt Orange Nation

  19-02-2019 20:36
  No. 23 Texas travels to Houston to face Rice  Burnt Orange NationThe No. 23 Texas Longhorns got off to a promising start after taking two of three games on the road against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns last weekend and are ...
  
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• Community and culture events worth seeking out in Houston this week - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 20:27
  Community and culture events worth seeking out in Houston this week  KTRK-TVGet in the community spirit at one of these events around Houston.
  
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• London co. considers $1.2B chemical expansion near Houston - Houston Business Journal

  19-02-2019 20:16
  London co. considers $1.2B chemical expansion near Houston  Houston Business JournalThe company has applied for tax incentives on the potential project.
  
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• Oops: New Houston-area street sign has typo - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  19-02-2019 19:44
  Oops: New Houston-area street sign has typo  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionA new street sign in a Texas city has caused some red faces among Harris County officials.
  
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• Houston Police To Cease 'No Knock' Warrants, Chief Announces After Deadly Raid - NPR

  19-02-2019 19:33
  Houston Police To Cease 'No Knock' Warrants, Chief Announces After Deadly Raid  NPRHouston Police Chief Art Acevedo says his department will stop serving "no knock" search warrants, weeks after a raid on a house left two married suspects ...
  
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• Videos show string of failed robberies in north Houston - KPRC Click2Houston

  19-02-2019 19:22
  Videos show string of failed robberies in north Houston  KPRC Click2HoustonHOUSTON - Police say a group of men tried to commit three robberies at three different fast-food restaurants within an hour and a half on Houston's north side.
  
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• Houston barbecue company surprises Chris Shepherd with new trailer after prized smoker stolen - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 18:53
  Houston barbecue company surprises Chris Shepherd with new trailer after prized smoker stolen  KTRK-TVChris Shepherd may not have recovered his stolen barbecue pit, but the story will have a happy ending. Pitmaker, the Houston-based company that built the ...
  
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• Houston Station, displaced by Harvey, finally gets new home - NewscastStudio

  19-02-2019 18:30
  Houston Station, displaced by Harvey, finally gets new home  NewscastStudioKHOU, the Tegna owned CBS affiliate in Houston finally has a new home. The station, who was forced to evacuate its studio and then entire building thanks.
  
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• Houston man arrested for ATM skimming in Kansas - KAKE

  19-02-2019 18:27
  Houston man arrested for ATM skimming in Kansas  KAKEPolice in southern Kansas say they're awaiting the extradition of a suspect in the skimming of account information from ATMs late last year. Vasile Serban, 18, is ...
  
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• Two killed in shooting in south Houston, police say

  19-02-2019 18:22 via chron.com
  Houston police and fire are responding to a shooting in south Houston where two people have reportedly been killed.
  
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• Family member finds two men shot to death inside south Houston home

  19-02-2019 18:22 via chron.com
  Houston firefighters and paramedics broke down the door, and pronounced the men dead moments later.
  
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• Fort Bend County man arrested in connection with videos of him allegedly sexually assaulting a child

  19-02-2019 18:11 via chron.com
  The man was arrested by Lufkin police during a traffic stop.
  
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• What your Houston-area ZIP code says about you - Chron.com

  19-02-2019 18:08
  What your Houston-area ZIP code says about you  Chron.comThe number of new suburbanites is steadily increasing as young professionals leave the Inner Loop for homeownership in the 'burbs. While this may be good for ...
  
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• 9 reasons to visit Houston, according to a glowing new national media report - CultureMap Houston

  19-02-2019 17:55
  9 reasons to visit Houston, according to a glowing new national media report  CultureMap HoustonHouston continues to feel the love from the national press. This time, CNN is chiming in as a member of the H-Town fan club, touting the city's downtow.
  
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• Dispute over photography in Broadacres esplanade erupts in viral video - Chron

  19-02-2019 17:53
  Dispute over photography in Broadacres esplanade erupts in viral video  ChronA dispute over photography in the popular esplanades located in Broadacres flared anew recently in a viral video posted on Facebook. In a message and video ...
  
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• Driver dead after crashing into tree in north Houston - Houston Chronicle

  19-02-2019 17:51
  Driver dead after crashing into tree in north Houston  Houston ChronicleHe was pronounced dead on scene. His identity has not been released.
  
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• Driver dead after crashing into tree in north Houston - Chron

  19-02-2019 17:51
  Driver dead after crashing into tree in north Houston  ChronA man is dead after crashing into a tree in north Houston, police said. The man was driving a gray Honda Civic northbound in the 1300 block of Northborough ...
  
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• Driver dead after crashing into tree in north Houston

  19-02-2019 17:51 via chron.com
  He was pronounced dead on scene. His identity has not been released.
  
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• Dozens ring in 2019 with felony DWI charges in the Houston area - Chron

  19-02-2019 17:46
  Dozens ring in 2019 with felony DWI charges in the Houston area  ChronTwo men faced intoxication manslaughter charges in the first month of 2019 among 48 other suspects with felony-level DWI charges, according to records ...
  
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• Dozens ring in 2019 with felony DWI charges in the Houston area

  19-02-2019 17:46 via chron.com
  Two men were arrested on charges of intoxication manslaughter in connection with two separate fatal wrecks last month.
  
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• Houston developer enters Austin market, buys Bryson subdivision in Leander - Austin American-Statesman

  19-02-2019 17:25
  Houston developer enters Austin market, buys Bryson subdivision in Leander  Austin American-StatesmanJohnson Development Corp. has purchased the 530-acre Bryson subdivision in the fast-growing Leander area, marking the Houston-based firm's entry into ...
  
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• What Texas Monthly missed in Houston's restaurant scene - Chron.com

  19-02-2019 17:20
  What Texas Monthly missed in Houston's restaurant scene  Chron.comYou know Houston's dining scene is something special when three local restaurants all claim the No. 1 spot on a Texas-wide list of great restaurants. But even ...
  
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• Supreme Court sides with intellectually disabled Harris County death row inmate for second time

  19-02-2019 17:01 via chron.com
  The U.S. Supreme Court once again sided with death row prisoner Bobby James Moore, overturning for a second time a Texas appeals court decision in the landmark case over intellectual disability and capital punishment.
  
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• Houston Co. transgender deputy asking for changes to insurance - wgxa.tv

  19-02-2019 16:54
  Houston Co. transgender deputy asking for changes to insurance  wgxa.tvHOUSTON CO. , Ga. -- We are expected to learn Tuesday if insurance will cover the cost of transgender treatment for a Houston County Sheriff sergeant.
  
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• Houston Weather: Prepare for a cold, wet morning commute - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 16:31
  Houston Weather: Prepare for a cold, wet morning commute  KTRK-TVPrepare for a sloppy, cold Tuesday in Houston. Moisture moving back in this morning will eventually bring widespread light showers for the morning commute.
  
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• The James Beard Awards Head to Houston For 2019 Nominee Announcement - Eater Houston

  19-02-2019 16:16
  The James Beard Awards Head to Houston For 2019 Nominee Announcement  Eater HoustonNext month, the James Beard Foundation will head to Houston to announce the nominees for its coveted annual Awards, often described as the “Oscars of food.”.
  
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• WINNING IN STYLE: Houston Astros have the best uniform in baseball, vote says - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 16:01
  WINNING IN STYLE: Houston Astros have the best uniform in baseball, vote says  KTRK-TVThe Houston Astros have the best uniform in the MLB, according to a league vote on Twitter.
  
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• Man shot and killed in front of girlfriend in southeast Houston - KTRK-TV

  19-02-2019 15:43
  Man shot and killed in front of girlfriend in southeast Houston  KTRK-TVWitnesses heard gunshots and saw two men firing at each other near a car Monday night.
  
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• Houston-based royalty acquisition firm raises $300M for new Texas investments - Houston Business Journal

  19-02-2019 15:30
  Houston-based royalty acquisition firm raises $300M for new Texas investments  Houston Business JournalHouston-based Revere Resources LP, a relatively new royalty acquisition firm, raised $300 million of committed capital for new investments in Texas. The new ...
  
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• Heavy showers, thunderstorms likely today for Houston as warm front moves through the area - Chron

  19-02-2019 15:17
  Heavy showers, thunderstorms likely today for Houston as warm front moves through the area  ChronGet ready for tougher commutes, Houston, because rain dominates the forecast between now and Saturday. Showers and possible thunderstorms are expected ...
  
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• Houston scores in Texas Monthly list of 10 Best New Restaurants - Chron.com

  19-02-2019 15:08
  Houston scores in Texas Monthly list of 10 Best New Restaurants  Chron.comThe Houston restaurant scene couldn't be hotter, as underscored today by H-town's showing on Texas Monthly's 10 Best New Restaurants list that finds local ...
  
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• Man charged in connection with lengthy pursuit, crash that injured two HPD officers

  19-02-2019 14:46 via chron.com
  Steven David Kannady has been charged with felony evading and failure to stop and render aid.
  
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