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Patchy morning fog, evening cold front in Houston


February 18, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Tuesday brings patchy morning fog, afternoon warmth, and an evening cold front with rain. Dense sea fog will be an issue along the coast off and on. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect through 8am Tuesday for the immediate coastal waters. Like Monday afternoon, Tuesday afternoon will bring high temperature around 80 ahead of a …

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Woman shot multiple times by ex-boyfriend in NW Harris County


February 18, 2020

  An woman’s ex-boyfriend is on the run after deputies say he shot her overnight in northwest Harris County. It happened around 2:17 a.m. at 11800 Grant near Jones Road.   Courtney Fischer ✔@CourtneyABC13 Man shot his ex-girlfriend 2x in NW Harris Co apartment, according to @HCSOTexas investigators. Off Grant Rd near Cypresswood Dr. #abc13 3 3:36 PM – Feb …

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Woman accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend’s son gets $30K bond


February 18, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A woman accused of kidnapping her ex-girlfriend’s son went before a judge on Tuesday where new details were revealed in the case. Nicole Harrison, 30, and the 10-year-old boy were found at a hotel on Monday in Houston’s west side just minutes after an Amber Alert was issued. During court, prosecutors said the 10-year-old’s mom and …

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Contractor who stole $180K from dozens of Hurricane Harvey victim gets 10 years in prison


February 18, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A building contractor has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraud during Hurricane Harvey, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office said. Benjamin Wood, 36, pleaded guilty to stealing $180,000 from 26 different victims including workers, suppliers and clients, District Attorney Kim Ogg said. Wood operated construction companies and had a long history of misdemeanor …

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How to background check your online dates for free


February 18, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Online dating sites like Match.com and Tinder can open a world of meeting strangers online. Many other dating sites and apps followed, helping people find true love. But while some find happily ever after, others encounter dangerous, even deadly situations they might have prevented with a free background check. Investigator Dick Gibbins says with a first …

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Republicans looking for champion to unseat Democrat Colin Allred in once red House district


February 18, 2020

In 2018, a little-known former NFL player named Colin Allred beat longtime incumbent Pete Sessions to flip Dallas County’s Congressional District 32 from red to blue. Now, before Allred cements his incumbency in an area where demographics increasingly favor Democrats, Dallas businesswoman Genevieve Collins and retired Navy Seal Floyd McLendon Jr. are leading a primary field of Republicans seeking to …

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Is Collin County a battleground? Competitive Democratic primaries for Texas House seats could mean yes


February 18, 2020

A neurologist. A real estate agent. A retiree. A lawyer. Democrats are lining up for the chance to take on two Republican state representatives in Collin County, a traditionally conservative stronghold emerging as a battleground in 2020. The seats — held by Plano Republican Reps. Jeff Leach and Matt Shaheen — are top targets for Democrats seeking to seize control …

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Suspect arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Pleasant Grove last year


February 18, 2020

ice car A suspect was arrested Friday in connection with the fatal shooting Dec. 29 of Ivan Zarraga, 20, in Pleasant Grove, Dallas police said. Ruben Mendoza, 18, was booked into the Dallas County jail on a capital murder charge. His bail was set at $1.5 million. Ruben Mendoza, 18, faces a capital murder charge in connection with the fatal …

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Rep. Joaquin Castro backs Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez in Democratic Senate race against John Cornyn


February 18, 2020

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro has endorsed Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez in the Democratic Senate race to challenge incumbent Republican John Cornyn. “Texans deserve better than Sen. John Cornyn, who has spent years fighting against the rights of workers, women, immigrants, and so many others – all while claiming to represent the interests of Texans in DC,” Castro said in a news …

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