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Stabbed man's body found outside W. Houston apartments
Police are investigating the death of a man who was found stabbed at a West Houston apartment complex Monday night. The man's body was found with multiple stab wounds on a sidewalk behind a building at Whitfield Apartments in 12700 block of Whittington Drive around 9 p.m., said Houston Police Department investigator Jason Robles.
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Houstonian anxious about family, friends caught in Chinese earthquake
For Grace Gu the earthquake disaster is softened by word that her parents and brother are OK.
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What's worth more than gas? Time, apparently
If drivers are slowing down to save money in response to soaring gasoline prices, the evidence was hard to find on the road last week in Houston.
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City cites another Houston official over apartments
State Rep. Hubert Vo is not the only local elected official whose apartments have drawn the ire of city officials. Inspectors have issued three misdemeanor citations against Jim Richard of Sugar Land.
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Memorial will honor Art Car curator's humor
The memorial service for Houston artist Tom Jones will likely involve Art Cars, bikers and bagpipes.
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Group wants even more light at Houston Pavilions
If approved, the change would allow brightly lit signs and heights up to 80 feet above the ground, neither of which currently is allowed through most of downtown, a designated "scenic district."
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Educators want TAKS to consider students' progress
Texas students should be measured on gains they make throughout the school year, rather than facing punitive measures if they fail to clear the hurdles set by the state's standardized test, educators and community leaders told legislators on Monday.
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HPD reducing its overtime program — for time being
Houston police officials are cutting back on officer overtime programs to avoid a budget shortfall as the fiscal year comes to a close.
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Son dies driving home to surprise mom for Mother's Day
Relatives of a driver killed on a rural highway when another car swerved into his lane, said Monday that the man was headed to surprise his mom for Mother's Day.
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Houston-area drownings prompt pool safety reminder
A 3-year-old drowned Sunday in a swimming pool at his grandparents' house, and the 6-year-old boy drowned in an apartment complex swimming pool.
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