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Man fatally shot in southeast Dallas, police say


November 20, 2020

ce A 22-year-old man was found fatally shot Thursday morning in southeast Dallas, police said. Officers were called just before 8 a.m. to the 7300 block of Elam Road, where they found the victim, identified by police as William Nathaniel Davis. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. …

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Joe Biden wins Georgia, flipping the state for Democrats


November 20, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has won Georgia and its 16 electoral votes, an extraordinary victory for Democrats who pushed to expand their electoral map through the Sun Belt. The win by Biden pads his Electoral College margin of victory over President Donald Trump. Biden was declared the winner of the presidential election on Nov. 7 after flipping Pennsylvania, Michigan …

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Warm and dry through Saturday


November 20, 2020

Friday will be mild and quiet with morning clouds giving way to afternoon sunshine and highs in the 70s. This mild weather pattern will continue through Saturday. The clouds may be more persistent on Saturday, but it will still be mild. The next significant weather change will arrive on Sunday with a chance of showers as a cold front moves …

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What you need to know about coronavirus, plus a map of every case in Texas


November 20, 2020

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 Curtis Polk Jr. speaks about his relocated office in the… What is the new …

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Lancaster ISD superintendent buyout could drain district reserves


November 20, 2020

The financial outlook for Lancaster ISD will be grim if a $2 million superintendent buyout moves forward. Should the district pay out former Superintendent Elijah Granger, LISD will have to take $2.24 million from its fund balance, wiping out the majority of its savings. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable Precinct 3 …

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Former Houston radio host Dinah Powers dies


November 20, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston radio station is mourning the loss of one of its own, saying she fought her battle with cancer to the end. The Rod Ryan Show first shared the news on Thursday through Twitter that former radio co-host Dinah Powers died. “It is with unimaginable sadness that I announce the passing of our friend, coworker …

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These Harris County communities have been hit hardest by COVID-19


November 20, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — On Wednesday, we hit a grim milestone in this country. More than 250,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. It seems terrible to measure human loss, but to put that in perspective, that’s enough to fill the seats at Minute Maid Park six times over. Melinda Aguilar had just hit a milestone, turning 70 years old. The …

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Person killed when 2 vehicles roll over on West Sam Houston Parkway


November 20, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person is dead following a deadly rollover crash involving two vehicles on the Sam Houston Parkway near Hollister Street. According to a post from Constable Mark Herman, a person involved in the crash was ejected from a vehicle and has since died from severe injuries.  

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Suspects wanted after violent attempted robbery of 99-cent store


November 20, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are looking for three suspects they said robbed a 99-cent store and assaulted an employee with pepper spray.The robbery happened back in October at a location off of Bellaire Blvd. in Houston. Police said a woman was attempting to check out, when she decided she didn’t want a few items. When the cashier asked …

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