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Officers shoot and kill armed suspect in north Houston, HPD says


February 12, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An armed suspect was shot and killed by officers in north Houston, according to police. It happened near Goodson and Airline Drive in the Greenspoint area on Thursday night. According to a tweet posted by the Houston Police Department, officers responded to a criminal mischief call where the suspect was reported to be armed. No officers …

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Obstacles for Black and Hispanic students could sink Texas if left unchanged


February 12, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Texas minority students have always faced inequalities compared to their white peers, but new data shows the COVID-19 pandemic is widening the education gap, and that could mean negative consequences for everyone in the state. School leaders and educational advocates warned during an town hall Thursday night that lawmakers only have a small window of time …

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Houstonian in ‘shock’ after city’s response to housing program


February 12, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The one-story red brick home that used to sit near the intersection of Cheeves Drive and Caddo Road in northeast Houston brought Lloyd Nelms’ family together for decades. It’s the house where everyone gathered when his great-grandmother died in 1994. A year later, relatives from California, Minnesota, Illinois and Louisiana took over the neighborhood for a …

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House impeachment prosecutors wrap up case against Trump


February 12, 2021

House prosecutors wrapped up their impeachment case against Donald Trump on Thursday, urging the Senate to convict the former president of inciting the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. “We humbly, humbly ask you to convict President Trump for the crime for which he is overwhelmingly guilty,” said Representative Joe Neguse, one of the House impeachment managers. “Because if …

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