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Travel on Houston-area roads may be impacted by winter weather conditions


February 15, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston-area roads have turned hazardous due to winter precipitation across the region. While authorities have already advised people to stay off the roads, if you absolutely have to travel, use extreme caution and slow down.   Trouble spots reported around the region: You can find a list and map of conditions across Texas at DriveTexas.org. METRO has …

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Strangers save Cypress woman’s life after icy rollover wreck


February 15, 2021

CYPRESS, Texas (KTRK) — On this icy Valentine’s Day, Zoe Schmidt has a lot of love to spread. The Cypress nurse and young mother survived a dangerous crash on icy roads, thanks to three other drivers who stopped to help he “I try not to play the ‘what if’ game, and just settle with the gratitude,” Schmidt said after being …

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10 car pile-up on I-45 Gulf Fwy south of downtown Houston, HFD says


February 15, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 10-vehicle pile-up was reported on the I-45 Gulf Freeway, south of downtown, in the first night of the winter storm Sunday. According to Houston Fire Chief Sam Peña, crews with both the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department responded to the scene. There have been no reported injuries. Peña reminded residents that road conditions …

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10 car pile-up on I-45 Gulf Fwy south of downtown Houston, HFD says


February 15, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 10-vehicle pile-up was reported on the I-45 Gulf Freeway, south of downtown, in the first night of the winter storm Sunday. According to Houston Fire Chief Sam Peña, crews with both the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department responded to the scene. There have been no reported injuries.   Peña reminded residents that road …

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The five GOP senators who voted to call witnesses


February 14, 2021

Five Senate Republicans voted with Democrats to allow witnesses in former President Trump ‘s impeachment trial, a curveball that has thrown the timeline for the proceedings into limbo. In a surprise move, the Senate voted 55-45 on Saturday to allow debates and votes on calling specific witnesses after Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the lead impeachment manager, said that House Democrats wanted to call Rep. Jaime …

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