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• Pasadena police stop ‘serial rapist’ in the making after Houston man’s arrest, chief says - Chron

  17-05-2019 23:23
  Pasadena police stop ‘serial rapist’ in the making after Houston man’s arrest, chief says  ChronPolice believe they stopped a potential serial rapist after arresting a teenager implicated in two sexual assaults and a third attempted assault. Carlos Eduardo ...
  
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• Massive Houston apartment fire displaces more than a dozen families, injures firefighter - Chron

  17-05-2019 22:26
  Massive Houston apartment fire displaces more than a dozen families, injures firefighter  ChronA firefighter was hospitalized, and more than a dozen families were displaced after an intense fire ripped through more than 30 Galleria area apartment homes ...
  
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• Bryan teen shot and killed by security guard in Houston - KBTX

  17-05-2019 22:16
  Bryan teen shot and killed by security guard in Houston  KBTXA 16-year-old from Bryan was shot and killed last weekend during an attempted robbery at a Houston-area Walgreens store, KBTX has confirmed.
  
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• Texas among the best places to spot Bigfoot, according to Travel Channel

  17-05-2019 21:57 via chron.com
  After analyzing the 23,000 sightings across the country, Travel Channel came up with a list of the eight states with the highest likelihood of having your own Bigfoot encounter.
  
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• Futuristic robotic combat vehicles for the U.S. Army on display at Texas A&M campus

  17-05-2019 20:40 via chron.com
  The A&M Rellis campus, a former Army airfield, gave the vehicle operators plenty of space to work with, university officials said.
  
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• Massive Houston apartment fire displaces more than a dozen families, injures firefighter

  17-05-2019 20:14 via chron.com
  A firefighter was hospitalized, and more than a dozen families were displaced after an intense fire ripped through more than 30 Galleria area apartment homes Friday afternoon.
  
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• Things you'll never see again in Houston if you grew up in the '80s, '90s - Chron

  17-05-2019 19:54
  Things you'll never see again in Houston if you grew up in the '80s, '90s  ChronHouston natives might remember filling their car up at Diamond Shamrock while driving home from Astroworld. Or getting their arcade fix at Tilt after catching a ...
  
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• Things you'll never see again in Houston if you grew up in the '80s, '90s

  17-05-2019 19:54 via chron.com
  Cutter Bill's, Montgomery Wards, Foley's ...
  
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• Where to check for violations, ratings for Houston-area nursing homes - KPRC Click2Houston

  17-05-2019 19:30
  Where to check for violations, ratings for Houston-area nursing homes  KPRC Click2HoustonHOUSTON - There are hundreds of nursing homes in the greater Houston area, but finding one you can trust to take care of your loved one is difficult. Friday at ...
  
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• 'My Stomach Flipped': How a Houston Lawyer Got Caught in a $400,000 Scam | Texas Lawyer - Law.com

  17-05-2019 19:26
  'My Stomach Flipped': How a Houston Lawyer Got Caught in a $400,000 Scam | Texas Lawyer  Law.comFor five years attorney Roy Elizondo has been embroiled in a dispute with Cadence Bank where he kept his IOLTA account over who is liable for the lost funds ...
  
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• Listen: Saving Chik-fil-A, space pirates, and a white flag of surrender?

  17-05-2019 19:17 via chron.com
  After a legislative session that had been focused on property tax relief and school finances, suddenly the "Save Chik-fil-A" bill, a "voter suppression" measure, abortion bills and more are on the move. Is it all for show?
  
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• Josue Flores murder: Houston police still seeking child's killer | abc13.com - KTRK-TV

  17-05-2019 18:59
  Josue Flores murder: Houston police still seeking child's killer | abc13.com  KTRK-TVHPD Chief Art Acevedo vowed to bring Josue Flores' killer to justice on the third anniversary of the boy's death.
  
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• Twitter Users Criticize Houston Students Who Wore Racist Costumes for 'Jersey Day' - San Antonio Current

  17-05-2019 18:44
  Twitter Users Criticize Houston Students Who Wore Racist Costumes for 'Jersey Day'  San Antonio CurrentA group of students at a Houston high school are being criticized for their "jersey day" outfits during spirit week. Rather than wear the jerseys...
  
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• Texas landmarks among the lasting legacy of famed architect I.M. Pei - Chron

  17-05-2019 18:39
  Texas landmarks among the lasting legacy of famed architect I.M. Pei  ChronOne of the world's most famous architects, I. M. Pei, has died at the age of 102, the Houston Chronicle reported. Pei's iconic structures span the globe, including ...
  
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• United Airlines to lay off 100 Houston employees - KTRK-TV

  17-05-2019 17:34
  United Airlines to lay off 100 Houston employees  KTRK-TVUnited Airlines will lay off 100 employees in Houston as it transitions the work of its Revenue Accounting team.
  
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• Josue Flores murder suspect search ongoing three years later

  17-05-2019 17:33 via chron.com
  On the third anniversary of Josue's murder, Houston police issued a call to find a person of interest in the case. They say the man they are looking for may be the same person they once had in custody, and charged in the case.
  
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• Remembering the Santa Fe High School shooting victims one year later

  17-05-2019 17:29 via chron.com
  Remembering the Santa Fe High School shooting victims one year later.
  
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• The top 10 things to do in Houston this weekend - Chron

  17-05-2019 17:10
  The top 10 things to do in Houston this weekend  ChronThe weekend is almost here, and we're ready to hit the town. The lineup this week includes some amazing concerts, a taco throwdown, strawberry festival and ...
  
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• 1st anniversary of Santa Fe High School mass shooting marked with 'service and healing' events

  17-05-2019 16:57 via chron.com
  As the one-year anniversary of a mass shooting at Santa Fe High School approaches, the school district and community is planning two days of "service and healing" for students and locals to pay tribute to the survivors and 10 victims of the tragedy.
  
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• Charting the Texans' undrafted free agent spending - Chron

  17-05-2019 16:31
  Charting the Texans' undrafted free agent spending  ChronWhen the NFL draft ended, the Texans signed 20 undrafted rookie free agents. In many cases, they recruited highly sought after players, citing a successful track ...
  
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• Get your beef fix at these top Houston steakhouses - Houston Chronicle

  17-05-2019 16:17
  Get your beef fix at these top Houston steakhouses  Houston Chronicle Texans love a good T-bone or strip, and Houston is home to some great steakhouses. Whether it be established concepts like Pappas Bros., sleek newcomers ...
  
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• The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants to Visit in May 2019 - houstonfoodfinder.com

  17-05-2019 15:48
  The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants to Visit in May 2019  houstonfoodfinder.comWhere to dine in Houston in May 2019? If you're looking to check out a hot new restaurant, we have the answers.
  
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• 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week - InnovationMap

  17-05-2019 15:26
  5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week  InnovationMapThis week's top news includes a few stories highlighting the people behind innovation — from overheard at OTC to a Q&A with a private equity CEO. Plus ...
  
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• Philadelphia investor makes industrial buy in SW Houston - Chron

  17-05-2019 15:23
  Philadelphia investor makes industrial buy in SW Houston  ChronExeter Property Group has expanded its Houston holdings with the purchase of a collection of fully occupied industrial buildings in southwest Houston.
  
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• United's Houston-to-Haneda Airport in Japan route rejected - Chron

  17-05-2019 15:18
  United's Houston-to-Haneda Airport in Japan route rejected  ChronUnited Airlines' application to fly from Houston to Tokyo's Haneda Airport has been rejected, though the U.S. Department of Transportation did grant tentative ...
  
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• Megan Thee Stallion heats up Houston for 'Fever' release party - Chron

  17-05-2019 15:17
  Megan Thee Stallion heats up Houston for 'Fever' release party  ChronMegan Thee Stallion has arrived. In truth, the Houston rapper has been blowing up expectations and snatching wigs for awhile. But today marks the release of ...
  
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• United Airlines to lay off 100 Houston workers - Chron

  17-05-2019 15:13
  United Airlines to lay off 100 Houston workers  ChronUnited Airlines is laying off 100 local workers as the company transfers its passenger revenue accounting function to an outside vendor, according to documents ...
  
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• Houston Dynamo defender Maynor Figueroa collapses after learning about father's death - Fox News

  17-05-2019 15:12
  Houston Dynamo defender Maynor Figueroa collapses after learning about father's death  Fox NewsA Houston Dynamo player collapsed after a match Wednesday when he was given some disheartening news about his father.
  
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• Woman charged after driving through barricaded scene of fatal motorcycle crash, kicking deputy

  17-05-2019 15:10 via chron.com
  The woman was driving with two small children in the back of the car, police said.
  
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• Houston community reacts to controversial 'Thug Day' fallout at Memorial High School - Chron

  17-05-2019 14:27
  Houston community reacts to controversial 'Thug Day' fallout at Memorial High School  ChronMany people in Houston land on both sides of the fence after Memorial High School students this week surfaced in viral photos wearing basketball jerseys with ...
  
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• 5 free things you can do in Houston this weekend - KPRC Click2Houston

  17-05-2019 14:12
  5 free things you can do in Houston this weekend  KPRC Click2HoustonHere are some fun, free events going on around town this weekend:
  
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• New Data Shows Promising Decline in Greater Houston Homelessness - Houstonia Magazine

  17-05-2019 14:04
  New Data Shows Promising Decline in Greater Houston Homelessness  Houstonia MagazineHomelessness in the greater Houston area is on the decline, according to the recently published 2019 Homeless Count & Survey coordinated by Houston's ...
  
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• Driver dies after high-speed collision with big rig in Energy Corridor

  17-05-2019 13:10 via chron.com
  Police are trying to determine who ran the red light.
  
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• Driver dies after high-speed collision with 18-wheeler in Energy Corridor

  17-05-2019 13:10 via chron.com
  Police are trying to determine who ran the red light.
  
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• Free dental clinic open in Houston at capacity, people asked to return Saturday - KPRC Click2Houston

  17-05-2019 12:53
  Free dental clinic open in Houston at capacity, people asked to return Saturday  KPRC Click2HoustonThe Texas Dental Association brought more than 60 dentists to Houston to provide absolutely free dental care.
  
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• Free dental clinic in Houston will be open Saturday morning - KPRC Click2Houston

  17-05-2019 12:53
  Free dental clinic in Houston will be open Saturday morning  KPRC Click2HoustonThe Texas Dental Association brought more than 60 dentists to Houston to provide free dental care on Friday and Saturday.
  
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• Cafe Annie Rebrands, Canopy will Close - Houston Press

  17-05-2019 12:00
  Cafe Annie Rebrands, Canopy will Close  Houston PressCafe Annie, 1800 Post Oak, closed May 16 in order to begin construction May 17 for its "reimagining". The revamping comes at the hands of Benjamin Berg who ...
  
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• Blistering Report Details Serious Safety Lapses at St. Luke’s in Houston - ProPublica

  17-05-2019 11:40
  Blistering Report Details Serious Safety Lapses at St. Luke’s in Houston  ProPublicaPatients received medications that weren't ordered by doctors; objects were mistakenly left in patients after surgery; and ultrasound probes were reused without ...
  
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• The Houston Press' Memorial Day Playlist - Houston Press

  17-05-2019 11:00
  The Houston Press' Memorial Day Playlist  Houston PressAhead of Memorial Day weekend, a Houston Press contributor lists 10 of his favorite contemporary patriotic tunes.
  
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• Get your beef fix at these top Houston steakhouses - Chron.com

  17-05-2019 11:00
  Get your beef fix at these top Houston steakhouses  Chron.comTexans love a good T-bone or strip, and Houston is home to some great steakhouses. Whether it be established concepts like Pappas Bros., sleek newcomers ...
  
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• Game of Thrones Make-up Review - Houston Press

  17-05-2019 11:00
  Game of Thrones Make-up Review  Houston PressUrban Decay sent me their limited edition Game of Thrones collection, and it occurred to me that I hadn't worn make-up in around ten years. There's not a lot of ...
  
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• Chris Paul and All-Time Bad Houston Contracts - Houston Press

  17-05-2019 11:00
  Chris Paul and All-Time Bad Houston Contracts  Houston PressChris Paul's contract is heading into "bad deal" territory sooner than we all expected.
  
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• Car crash leaves pedestrian dead on West Fuqua Street in southwest Houston - KTRK-TV

  17-05-2019 09:00
  Car crash leaves pedestrian dead on West Fuqua Street in southwest Houston  KTRK-TVHOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are investigating a fatal car crash on West Fuqua Street in southwest Houston where a pedestrian was struck and killed.
  
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• Howard Hughes Corp. donates Bridgeland lot to GHBA charity

  17-05-2019 07:00 via chron.com
  Bridgeland is the site of a 2019 Greater Houston Builders Association Benefit home. Bridgeland is a development of The Howard Hughes Corporation (HHC), managed by The Woodlands Development Company.
  HHC generously donated the lot for a Benefit home that is being built by M/I Homes.
  Each year, two to three homes are built for the Benefit Homes Project with donated land, construction management, materials, labor and services by GHBA members.
  These homes are constructed with upgrade materials and fe
  
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• Houston weather: Seniors should learn to beat the heat, sun

  17-05-2019 07:00 via chron.com
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• Houston native serves aboard ‘floating airport at sea,’ half a world away - Chron.com

  17-05-2019 07:00
  Houston native serves aboard ‘floating airport at sea,’ half a world away  Chron.comYOKOSUKA, Japan - Petty Officer 1st Class Lonnie Stafford Paul Jr., a native of Houston, was inspired by his mom to join the Navy. His mother served in the ...
  
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