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Texas Children’s Hospital willing to release baby Nick, according to attorney


October 10, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An attorney for Texas Children’s Hospital said they are willing to release baby Nick Torres to his family, according to the attorney’s office representing the family. “They have told us that they believe, it’s possible the hospital may be open to delivering baby Nick to the parents, releasing the baby, so the baby could be taken …

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Missing 92-year-old Houston woman with dementia last seen Friday evening


October 10, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are asking the public’s help to find Yaoping Wang, 92, who suffers from dementia and went missing on Friday in Chinatown in southwest Houston. She was last seen leaving the 9400 block of Bellaire Boulevard, just off Beltway 8, in an unknown direction around 5 p.m., wearing a yellow sweatshirt, dark pants and gray or …

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4th person charged in murder of 20-year-old shot in her sleep


October 10, 2020

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The Sierra Rhodd murder investigation has resulted in a fourth person being charged in the case. On Friday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Xavier Fletcher, 19, was taken into custody outside of Texas. Word of Fletcher’s arrest came a day after charges were announced for two others: Austin McCalla and Jason Cisneros, both 25. …

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3-year-old boy shot to death by mother’s boyfriend, HPD said


October 10, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 3-year-old boy has been shot to death in southeast Houston following a domestic dispute between a mother and her boyfriend. Houston police responded to reports of a shooting in the 6200 block of Almeda Genoa around 7 p.m. Friday. Houston police chief Art Acevedo said when officers arrived on the scene they realized a woman …

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Missing 10-year-old Houston girl last seen Friday night


October 10, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are asking the public’s help to find 10-year-old Emily Juliet Hernandez who went missing on Friday near the Greater Greenspoint area. Emily was last seen just off I-45 and Beltway 8 at 197 Goodson Drive around 10 p.m., wearing a gray T-shirt, floral pajama pants and red tennis shoes, according to officers. Authorities said Emily …

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Texas counties can have multiple absentee ballot drop-off locations, federal judge says, blocking Gov. Greg Abbott’s order


October 10, 2020

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A federal judge Friday ruled that Texas counties can have multiple drop-off locations for absentee ballots during the Nov. 3 general election, blocking the enforcement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent order that sought to limit counties to just one such location. Saying Abbott’s order confused voters and restricted voter access, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman …

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Here’s how you can attend the Bayou City Art Festival virtually


October 10, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Bayou City Art Festival is still happening this year, but it’s all virtual. That means lots of interactive options will be available from the comfort of your home. “There were a lot of art festivals that ended up saying, ‘We’re done with art festivals, we’ll see you in 2021.’ But, that was something we definitely …

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