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3 cold fronts are coming for Houston but first a big warm up


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three cold fronts are expected to blow through Houston over the next 10 days, but first we’re going to warm up in a big way. Temperatures overnight will dip down to our seasonal average of 44 in Houston. We’ll start off Wednesday with a mostly clear sky, then clouds will increase on the southeast breeze as …

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79,000 minors are victims of sex trafficking, Texas data shows


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three people, including two Kingwood-area residents, have been arrested following the discovery of a missing 15-year-old girl from the Houston area. According to law enforcement officials, the teen was a victim of sex trafficking. She was found in the small town of Bunkie, Louisiana, located just southeast of Alexandria. Police said an officer from the Bunkie …

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What you should and shouldn’t do before getting your COVID-19 vaccine


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As of Tuesday, close to two million Texans had received one or more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the CDC. With more vaccine set to arrive over the coming weeks, and thousands lined up to get their first dose, Action 13 is taking a look at what you should and should not do before …

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Top GOP leaders visit Houston’s refineries to combat Pres. Joe Biden’s energy agenda


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A group of top Republican congressional leaders worried about the future of oil and gas visited refineries in Houston to send a message to the new administration. Ten congress members, including House Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, toured a facility at the Houston Ship Channel and held a roundtable discussion on Tuesday with workers and company leaders. …

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What Abbott meant when he said your children need to learn about patriotism


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — During his first ever, prime time televised state of the state address, Gov. Greg Abbott hit on a series of issues he considers emergency items for this year’s legislative session. One of those items was election integrity. “One thing all of us should agree on, whether you’re a Republican, Democrat, or Independent, is that we must …

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Massive $1.9 billion in construction underway in downtown Houston


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Despite the unusually empty streets of downtown Houston, the area is actually growing. Bob Eury, the president of the Downtown District, said a massive, $1.9 billion is being invested in downtown construction. The construction is a mixture of new office and residential space, public projects and renovations to existing buildings.A report recently released by the district …

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10-year-old boy reported missing in west Houston


February 3, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are asking for the public’s help to find 10-year-old Tyler Hamilton who went missing on Tuesday in west Houston. According to investigators, Tyler was last seen in the 12900 block of Briar Forest Drive at around 3 p.m. He was wearing a black, long-sleeve T-shirt paired with black pants and was riding a black and …

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