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Family of 9 struggles to make ends meet after daughter’s death


November 23, 2020

SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A great grandmother is struggling to keep her family afloat after losing her daughter, and a local volunteer with Americorps SBP is calling on the community to help her family. Cecilia Diaz has three generations living under one roof, bringing the household to a total of nine. This includes Diaz, her grandchildren and her great grandchildren. The …

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‘Say her name:’ Community mourns death of transgender woman killed


November 23, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Family and friends gathered at the Montrose Center Sunday to remember 22-year-old Asia Foster, who was identified as the transgender woman murdered in southwest Houston on Friday. Majanae Chambers, one of Foster’s close friends, said the last couple of days have been a rollercoaster as they were all trying to find out where she was. Then, …

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Cash App complaints on the rise as scammers pose as customer service


November 23, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Tamika Waddle spent months throughout the pandemic taking on extra assignments across the U.S. as a travel nurse in labor and delivery. She said she finally saved up $17,000, enough for a down payment to move her and her two sons into a better neighborhood. Waddle said she lost $17,000 after falling for a scam while …

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Top 10 resale shops in Houston


November 23, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — From consignment to charitable thrift stores, we found your favorite resale shops in the area. Here is a list. Family Thrift Outlets have a very unique business model that makes finding great deals very easy! On Thursdays, all items at the store are priced at $2. The prices drop a quarter each day until all items …

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Houston man charged in million dollar global cyber scam


November 23, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston man is accused of constructing what police have called a global, mastermind, cyber-scam scheme. According to officials, 36-year-old Cletus Anyanwu has been charged with organized criminal activity, and is accused of stealing over a million dollars. Investigators said Anyanwu set up multiple bank accounts for the funds he had redirected by hackers who infiltrated …

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Another cool front arrives before Thanksgiving


November 23, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A weak cool front has moved through Southeast Texas. This front will bring a slight temperature drop and brief humidity relief as we head into the start of the work week. Monday will start off mostly cloudy but we should see skies clear as we head into the afternoon. Another cool front will reach us Tuesday …

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COVID-19: Pakistan witnesses 2,756 cases, 34 deaths in 24 hours


November 23, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded fresh 2,756 COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths due to the virus in the last 24 hours. In the past 24 hours, 34 more people succumbed to the disease, taking the death toll to 7,696. 1,389 patients have recovered from the virus during the last 24 hours and 1,677 patients are in critical condition. According to the …

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Sports activities at YMCA ground to be restored soon: Shallwani


November 23, 2020

KARACHI: The Commissioner and Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Shallwani on Sunday morning visited the YMCA to inspect the ongoing construction and installation of the grill for boundary wall and allied work for the protection of the historic ground to make sure sports activities at the venue could begin at the earliest. The City administration on the directives of the Supreme Court, …

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Shabbir bags Pakistan Open Golf title


November 23, 2020

RAWALPINDI: Seasoned player Mohammad Shabbir of Islamabad won the Pakistan Open Golf Championship which concluded here at the Rawalpindi Golf Club on Sunday. The 47th edition of the championship came to an eventful conclusion after four rounds (72 holes) of combat as Shabbir showed ample intensity and sparkle to bag the national title. He was the man of eminence at …

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Sharjeel ends century drought as Sindh build commanding lead


November 23, 2020

KARACHI: Discarded Pakistan opener Sharjeel Khan brought an end to almost seven-year wait for a first-class century when the swashbuckling left-hander bludgeoned 121 as Sindh strengthened their grip over Southern Punjab in their Quaid-e-Azam Trophy fixture here at the National Stadium on Sunday. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were closing in on their second win in the championship after reaching 108-3 in pursuit …

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