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• Texans sign Tyvis Powell, B.J. Bello; waive 2 players - Chron

  27-07-2019 23:30 via chron.com
  Texans sign Tyvis Powell, B.J. Bello; waive 2 players  ChronThe Texans signed former San Francisco 49ers safety Tyvis Powell. Powell has also played for the New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, Indianapolis Colts and ...
  
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• Dave Ward's Houston: Soar through history at the Lone Star Flight Museum - KTRK-TV

  27-07-2019 20:38 via abc13.com
  Dave Ward's Houston: Soar through history at the Lone Star Flight Museum  KTRK-TVTake a stroll through the Lone Star Flight Museum, and you're getting a boarding pass back in time to the golden age of aviation history.
  
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• Nick Caserio leaves the door open to take Houston Texans GM job - The Boston Globe

  27-07-2019 20:12 via bostonglobe.com
  Nick Caserio leaves the door open to take Houston Texans GM job  The Boston GlobeFOXBOROUGH — Nick Caserio doesn't speak on camera too often. The Patriots trot him out to the podium once per year, and it's always about the NFL Draft.
  
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• Houston FBI agents who rescued 150 people awarded for “extraordinary bravery” during Hurricane Harvey - Houston Chronicle

  27-07-2019 19:54 via houstonchronicle.com
  Houston FBI agents who rescued 150 people awarded for “extraordinary bravery” during Hurricane Harvey  Houston Chronicle Four FBI agents who navigated fast-moving waters to rescue 150 people around the Houston region during Hurricane Harvey were honored Friday with ...
  
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• UH and HCC partner up to expand engineering program in Katy - Chron

  27-07-2019 19:23 via chron.com
  UH and HCC partner up to expand engineering program in Katy  ChronKaty area students wishing to obtain an engineering degree from the University of Houston without leaving home and without breaking the bank, can now do so, ...
  
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• San Antonio’s ‘sidewalk photographers’ captured Houston Street life - San Antonio Express-News

  27-07-2019 19:00 via expressnews.com
  San Antonio’s ‘sidewalk photographers’ captured Houston Street life  San Antonio Express-NewsI recently inherited the wedding portrait of my grandparents, Joe and Annie Tupa, who were married Jan. 10, 1939, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in San ...
  
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• Four detained after illegal game room bust in north Harris County - Chron

  27-07-2019 18:48 via chron.com
  Four detained after illegal game room bust in north Harris County  ChronFour people were detained after busts on illegal game rooms Friday night in north Harris County, according to the Harris County constable's office. The bust took ...
  
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• Settlement reached in lawsuit over Houston-area bail system - The Boston Globe

  27-07-2019 18:26 via bostonglobe.com
  Settlement reached in lawsuit over Houston-area bail system  The Boston GlobeHOUSTON — A settlement that ensures most misdemeanor defendants are quickly released and don't languish in jail has been reached in a federal lawsuit ...
  
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• Man attacks his wife with machete in SE Houston - Chron

  27-07-2019 18:04 via chron.com
  Man attacks his wife with machete in SE Houston  ChronA husband cut his wife several times with a machete on Friday night in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. Around 10 p.m., the ...
  
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• Houston Texans: Deshaun Watson should have been in Top 50 of NFL Top 100 - Toro Times

  27-07-2019 17:58 via torotimes.com
  Houston Texans: Deshaun Watson should have been in Top 50 of NFL Top 100  Toro TimesHouston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was ranked 51st overall in the 2019 NFL Top 100, but he should have been ranked higher.
  
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• Highway 6 reopens after HazMat spill near Southwest Freeway - Chron

  27-07-2019 17:36 via chron.com
  Highway 6 reopens after HazMat spill near Southwest Freeway  ChronUPDATE: Both northbound and southbound lanes of Highway 6 near the Southwest Freeway in Sugar Land have reopened after a HazMat spill, according to ...
  
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• Houston Texans: Is Bradley Roby here to stay? - Toro Times

  27-07-2019 16:57 via torotimes.com
  Houston Texans: Is Bradley Roby here to stay?  Toro TimesThe question the Houston Texans must answer during the preseason is if Bradley Roby is here to stay.
  
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• Security guard chases robbery suspects; 15 year-old shot in leg

  27-07-2019 16:28 via chron.com
  A 15-year-old was shot in the leg and three suspects are in custody after an attempted robbery Saturday morning led to a security guard chase from an apartment complex in Gulfton, according to the Houston Police Department.
  
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• Herricanes Female Football Players Hold Reunion in Houston - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

  27-07-2019 16:00 via nbcdfw.com
  Herricanes Female Football Players Hold Reunion in Houston  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthRose Kelley was jogging through Memorial Park in Houston one summer evening in 1978 when she saw a group of women practicing football -- and became ...
  
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• Driver killed, passenger in critical condition after car crashes into tree in west Houston

  27-07-2019 15:39 via chron.com
  A driver was killed and a passenger, injured after a crash in west Houston on Saturday morning, according to HPD investigators.
  
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• Houston's art crowd celebrates 'otherworldly' visual feast at Cosmophoria - Chron.com

  27-07-2019 15:05 via chron.com
  Houston's art crowd celebrates 'otherworldly' visual feast at Cosmophoria  Chron.comTrue artists often traverse boundaries to let their imagination take hold, blending rich visual art with 'adventurous' music. And Houston is one of the most ...
  
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• Humanity offended by the 1969 Houston Space Center | PennLive letterrs - PennLive

  27-07-2019 14:57 via pennlive.com
  Humanity offended by the 1969 Houston Space Center | PennLive letterrs  PennLiveWhat was revealed during News Anchor David Muir's walk-through of the Houston Space Center, was heartbreaking.
  
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• And just like that...humidity, showers return to Houston forecast - KPRC Click2Houston

  27-07-2019 14:09 via click2houston.com
  And just like that...humidity, showers return to Houston forecast  KPRC Click2HoustonHOUSTON - Our summertime weather pattern is back. That means humid days with chances of showers and thunderstorms.
  
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• Exceptional Houston-Area Teen Uses Prosthetics for Football - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

  27-07-2019 14:00 via nbcdfw.com
  Exceptional Houston-Area Teen Uses Prosthetics for Football  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthA Houston-area teen who uses prosthetic legs has proven his exceptional abilities on and off the football field.
  
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• Husband attacks wife and 3 others with machete in southeast Houston - KTRK-TV

  27-07-2019 13:26 via abc13.com
  Husband attacks wife and 3 others with machete in southeast Houston  KTRK-TVPolice say the man thought his wife was leaving him so he attacked her with a machete while she was walking her dog.
  
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• Security guard shoots 15-year-old robbery suspect in southwest Houston - KTRK-TV

  27-07-2019 12:59 via abc13.com
  Security guard shoots 15-year-old robbery suspect in southwest Houston  KTRK-TVThe 15-year-old and two other men are accused of five other robberies in the Houston area, police say.
  
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• Hemp production planned at Houston's old Maxwell House coffee factory - KTRK-TV

  27-07-2019 12:02 via abc13.com
  Hemp production planned at Houston's old Maxwell House coffee factory  KTRK-TVThe company opening shop in the old Maxwell House Coffee plant on the East End could bring 4000 new jobs to Houston.
  
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• Houston Rockets: Can Clint Capela put together a career year? - Hoops Habit

  27-07-2019 11:59 via hoopshabit.com
  Houston Rockets: Can Clint Capela put together a career year?  Hoops HabitDespite being involved in trade talks at the onset of the offseason, Clint Capela is still with the Houston Rockets. Could a career year be on the horizon?
  
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• Houston Astros designate Tony Kemp for assignment - KTRK-TV

  27-07-2019 09:53 via abc13.com
  Houston Astros designate Tony Kemp for assignment  KTRK-TVKnown as The Admiral, the 27-year-old who struggled for playing time this season, now faces an uncertain future without any minor league options.
  
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• Famed Houston lawyer Mike Ramsey represented high-profile clients - Houston Chronicle

  27-07-2019 07:00 via houstonchronicle.com
  Famed Houston lawyer Mike Ramsey represented high-profile clients  Houston Chronicle Mike Ramsey, one of Houston's sharpest criminal defense lawyers who represented high-profile clients such as Ken Lay in the Enron scandal, died Saturday ...
  
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• Astros drop series opener to Paul Goldschmidt, Cardinals - Chron

  27-07-2019 06:44 via chron.com
  Astros drop series opener to Paul Goldschmidt, Cardinals  ChronST. LOUIS — Ryan Pressly ran to back up home plate while the baseball soared through a buzzing Busch Stadium. He viewed its flight and saw his teammate ...
  
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• 10 places to eat in Houston, the country's most unsung food city - USA Today 10Best

  27-07-2019 06:00 via 10best.com
  10 places to eat in Houston, the country's most unsung food city  USA Today 10BestIn the past, Houston has rarely topped lists of the country's best food destinations. However, it has quietly become one of the most diverse cities in the country ...
  
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• Surprise visitor makes for fairy-tale engagement photos

  27-07-2019 05:51 via chron.com
  Photographer Eldina Kovacevic didn't mind a bit when an uninvited guest wandered into her engagement photo session.
  
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• Report: Houston interested in bringing back Terrence Jones - ClutchPoints

  27-07-2019 05:39 via clutchpoints.com
  Report: Houston interested in bringing back Terrence Jones  ClutchPointsIt wasn't long ago that Terrence Jones seemed like a fixture of the Houston Rockets' present and future. Despite his initial tenure with the team coming to a close ...
  
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• Sounders look for bounce-back win at Houston on Saturday - The Seattle Times

  27-07-2019 04:29 via seattletimes.com
  Sounders look for bounce-back win at Houston on Saturday  The Seattle TimesThe teams have slowed considerably since getting off to hot starts. Seattle, after losing at home to Portland, will hunt a victory in a place when it hasn't found ...
  
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• Sounders look for bounce-back win at Houston on Saturday - Seattle Times

  27-07-2019 04:29 via seattletimes.com
  Sounders look for bounce-back win at Houston on Saturday  Seattle TimesThe teams have slowed considerably since getting off to hot starts. Seattle, after losing at home to Portland, will hunt a victory in a place when it hasn't found ...
  
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• Tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of Hershey's chocolate hits police car, overturns

  27-07-2019 04:23 via chron.com
  A tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of Hershey chocolate and Kit Kat bars crashed Friday morning, according to WJZ.
  
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• Houston Texans training camp battles: Cornerbacks - Toro Times

  27-07-2019 04:02 via torotimes.com
  Houston Texans training camp battles: Cornerbacks  Toro TimesThe Houston Texans have began training camp and there is a position battle at CB with Bradley Roby, Aaron Colvin and others.
  
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• Officer continues to help others despite her own cancer diagnosis

  27-07-2019 03:50 via chron.com
  For 18 years, an officer with the New Mexico State Police has responded to emergencies all over the state, but she now has her own emergency.
  
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• Chemical spill causes road closures in Sugar Land

  27-07-2019 03:50 via chron.com
  A chemical spill in Sugar Land has caused lane closures at parts of U.S. Highway 6 Friday evening.
  
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• Houston's 10 Most Romantic Restaurants - PaperCity Magazine

  27-07-2019 03:38 via papercitymag.com
  Houston's 10 Most Romantic Restaurants  PaperCity MagazineHouston's 10 most romantic restaurants will bring sizzle to any date or special occassion. This guide isn't for the faint of heart. Or food.
  
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• Astros will miss Tony Kemp on and off the field - Chron

  27-07-2019 03:33 via chron.com
  Astros will miss Tony Kemp on and off the field  ChronST. LOUIS — The one-liners are what most will miss. Josh Reddick smiled recalling them on Friday afternoon. George Springer, too. "Man, I don't think there's ...
  
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• Daughters honor late father with obituary filled with jokes

  27-07-2019 03:02 via chron.com
  Two New Hampshire women are choosing humor to honor their late father.
  
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• Houston Rig Giant Keeps Astros Owner on Board, Defying Investors - Bloomberg

  27-07-2019 02:18 via bloomberg.com
  Houston Rig Giant Keeps Astros Owner on Board, Defying Investors  BloombergJim Crane, the former All-American pitcher that owns the Houston Astros, was voted off of Nabors Industries Ltd.'s board by shareholders. The world's biggest ...
  
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• Houston-area officials commit $100 million to I-45 widening project - Houston Chronicle

  27-07-2019 01:43 via houstonchronicle.com
  Houston-area officials commit $100 million to I-45 widening project  Houston Chronicle Local transportation officials now have skin in the game when it comes to widening Interstate 45 north of downtown Houston, approving on Friday a $100 million ...
  
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• Amazon launches Houston web services hub as city looks to boost tech sector - Houston Chronicle

  27-07-2019 00:36 via houstonchronicle.com
  Amazon launches Houston web services hub as city looks to boost tech sector  Houston Chronicle In a move that city leaders called a “leap” in jump-starting Houston's fledgling technology sector, online-retail giant Amazon celebrated the opening of a ...
  
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• Settlement reached in lawsuit over Houston area bail system - Star Tribune

  27-07-2019 00:26 via startribune.com
  Settlement reached in lawsuit over Houston area bail system  Star TribuneA settlement that ensures most misdemeanor defendants are quickly released and don't languish in jail has been reached in a federal lawsuit over the bail ...
  
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• Here's when Houston-area students return for the 2019-2020 school year - Chron.com

  27-07-2019 00:22 via chron.com
  Here's when Houston-area students return for the 2019-2020 school year  Chron.comIn just two weeks, some Houston-area students will be returning to campus for the 2019-2020 school year. Campuses such as Humble ISD will return to school ...
  
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