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1 dead, 2 injured in west Houston apartment complex shooting


January 9, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person died and two others were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex early Thursday. It happened around 12:30 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 10900 block of Meadowglen in the Westchase area. The victims were in the complex’s parking lot when a pair of men in a vehicle pulled up and opened …

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U.S. climate disasters, severe storms cost $45 billion in 2019, report finds


January 9, 2020

Fourteen climate disasters and severe weather events in the U.S. cost $45 billion last year, according to a new report by the National Centers for Environmental Information. Two of those events happened in North Texas, including a hailstorm in March and a tornado outbreak in October. Both weather events cost at least $1 billion each, according to the report. Severe storms …

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Rain chances begin today, with a chance of severe storms Friday


January 9, 2020

Clouds have returned to North Texas indicating more low-level moisture. That moisture will help to create a few showers and some areas of drizzle. While we’ll be tracking those showers moving across North Texas today, it’s Friday that has more of our attention. It is looking more and likely that we will be dealing with a round of strong to …

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Woman shot dead after getting out of SUV in east Oak Cliff


January 9, 2020

A woman was shot to death near Tama Park in east Oak Cliff on Wednesday afternoon. Officers were called to a shooting in the 1300 block of Baden Street, near South Moore Street, just before 1 p.m. Witnesses told police that a woman had gotten out of a red SUV one block south, on Valley Street, and that they then …

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Murder suspect on the run since 2003 taken into custody in Dallas


January 9, 2020

Authorities have captured a fugitive wanted for several Dallas murders after being on the run for 17 years. Jose Sifuentes, 42, a fugitive since 2003, had been wanted in connection with three Dallas-area murders.(Dallas Police Department) Jose Sifuentes, 42, was taken into custody in Mexico’s Nuevo Leon state in April and ultimately extradited to Dallas, where he arrived Wednesday. Sifuentes …

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Texas man charged with murder after baby stuffed into backpack and left in car for hours


January 9, 2020

Police in Lubbock have charged a man with capital murder after a 10-month-old girl was stuffed into a backpack and apparently left in a car for hours. Trevor Marquis Rowe, 27, has been charged in the death of his girlfriend’s 10-month-old daughter in Lubbock.(Lubbock County Detention Center) Trevor Marquis Rowe, 27, was taken into custody Tuesday evening in connection with …

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Dr Atta-ur-Rahman to be conferred highest Chinese scientific award


January 9, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman will be conferred the highest Chinese scientific award by the President of China on January 10 at The Great Peoples Hall in Beijing. According to spokesman of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi (UoK) ”China International Science and Technology Cooperation Award”, for the year 2020 will be conferred on Prof. …

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Chinese firms unfazed by trade war as Consumer Electronics Show sees large turnout


January 9, 2020

The Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) saw a large turnout of Chinese tech producers as they showcased televisions, smartphones and much more, despite their country’s trade war with the US. “Companies are all capitalists, and I think everyone is just holding their breath,” said analyst Patrick Moorhead of Moor Insights and Strategy. “I think nobody wants to burn any …

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Five tech products that took Consumer Electronics Show by storm


January 9, 2020

Las Vegas’ Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020 has taken technological innovation to the next level with it plethora of exciting tech products aimed to make the average consumer’s life productive and easy. Here are the five prominent products featured at this year’s event. 1. Samsung’s vertical TV Photo: AFP The tech giant has launched a rotating TV aimed at TikTok …

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