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Biden basks in Electoral College win and blisters Texas suit aimed at handing it to Trump, who still won’t concede


December 15, 2020

WASHINGTON – The 2020 presidential election is over. What do residents want in new Dallas police chief? Survey shows someone who can lower crime In a survey, people explained what qualities they want in Chief U. Renee Hall’s successor. They’ll… The Electoral College confirmed President-elect Joe Biden’s decisive victory on Monday, though that did not prompt a concession from President …

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4 times more Houstonians have virus than previously known, city says


December 15, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The findings of a recent antibody survey conducted by the city of Houston show four times more people had COVID-19 in September than what was previously known. The results were shared during a briefing on Monday hosted by Mayor Sylvester Turner detailing the status of the city’s antibody testing initiative.   Phase one of the program …

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


December 15, 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: Biden basks in Electoral College win and blisters Texas suit aimed at handing it to Trump, who… What is the virus? Scientists have identified the virus as a novel, or …

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A cold rain returns to Houston Tuesday


December 15, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three weather systems will impact us between now and Christmas Day, and the first one brings back a chilly rain Tuesday. Clouds will thicken up overnight, keeping temperatures fairly steady in the low-to-mid 40s. While the morning will be mostly dry, light rain showers will steadily increase as we head into the afternoon. Temperatures will only …

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Twin sister seeks answers after brother’s hit-and-run death


December 15, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Christopher Houlihan was just 30. A husband and father of two young girls, a passerby found his body on Kieth Harrow Boulevard early in the morning on Dec. 7. His twin sister Molly Ladner was devastated. She is offering a $10,000 reward for information that helps solve the mystery surrounding her brother’s death. “He was funny, …

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Watch out! There’s already a COVID-19 vaccine circulating


December 15, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As vaccine shipments go out, scammers are already trying to cash in. Some are selling fake vaccines, while others are promising to get you to the front of the line. As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across the country, the Better Business Bureau is warning that scammers will be right on its tail. Here’s how the …

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4 Pasadena officers shoot and kill armed thief who took 2 vehicles


December 15, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Four Pasadena police officers on Monday opened fire on an armed man who stole two different vehicles in a crime spree that spanned parts of southeast Harris County. The shots were fired on Sabo Road in southeast Houston during the afternoon. The suspect died from the police gunfire. According to Houston police, whose officers were not …

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