Firefighters save 200 homes from Central Texas grass fire
- January 31, 2018
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Fire crews successfully saved nearly 200 homes from a Central Texas grass fire that grew to 500 acres Tuesday.
Source: Houston Chronicle... Read More2 Houston cultural treasures receive Hurricane Harvey emergency preservation grants
- January 31, 2018
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Two Houston historical treasures, including a John Biggers mural damaged by Harvey are among the recipients of emergency Texas Historical Commission preservation grants announced Wednesday.
Source: Houston Chronicle... Read MoreVoter registration surges in Houston as March 6 election approaches
- January 31, 2018
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Houston-area voters are registering to vote in record numbers just in time for the March 6 elections, and the two major political parties are bracing for yet another wave of newcomers over the next few days. With Monday's voter registration deadline fast approaching, both major poli...
Read More'Mattress Mack' reps Houston as Kevin Brady's guest of honor at State of the Union address
- January 31, 2018
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Houston's own Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale represented Houston and Texas during the State of the Uni0n address on Jan. 30, 2018.
Source: Houston Chronicle... Read MoreGovernor appoints former Texas Ranger as new juvenile justice watchdog amid agency shake-up
- January 31, 2018
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A former Texas Ranger is set to take over as independent watchdog for Texas juvenile prisons, a shift the governor announced Wednesday amid an agency shake-up on the heels of a sex abuse scandal.
Source: Houston Chronicle... Read MoreHouston Republicans cheer President Trump, while immigrant rights activists voice criticism
- January 31, 2018
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In Houston, the reaction to President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address Tuesday night definitely was in the eye of the beholder. Tuesday night's nationally televised speech drew overwhelmingly rave reviews from those attending a Republican headquarters watch party in The Heig...
Read MoreTrump hits a host of hot-button issues in Texas
- January 31, 2018
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WASHINGTON – From immigration and border security to infrastructure and disaster response, President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address hit a host of hot-button issues that were felt deep in the heart of Texas. Even as Trump called for unity, the symbolic centerpiece of his sp...
Read MoreWinning numbers for Jan. 30, 2018
- January 31, 2018
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Lottery winning numbers TEXAS Lotto: 1/276-9-12-17-20-23 Estimated jackpot $7.75 million Winning tickets None Next jackpot 1/30 $8.25 million Pick 3 morn.: 1/29 9-8-9 Sum: 26 Pick 3 day: 8-6-4 Sum: 18 Pick 3 even.: 8-2 Sum: 19 Pick 3 night: 7-8-9 Sum: 24 Daily 4 morn.: 1/302-1-8-3 Sum: 14...
Read MoreKey Texas issues get attention in President Trump's first State of the Union
- January 31, 2018
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From immigration and border security to infrastructure and disaster response, President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address hit a host of hot-button issues that were felt deep in the heart of Texas.
Source: Houston Chronicle... Read MoreTexas carries out nation's second execution of 2018
- January 31, 2018
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A Dallas man who was already on parole for the murder of his estranged wife when he stabbed and strangled his ex-girlfriend in 1999 begged for forgiveness and thanked God with his final breaths before his Tuesday night execution.
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