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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez’s ICE nomination met with both excitement and caution among community leaders


April 28, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, who’s being nominated by President Biden as the next Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is considered a priority for the White House. Within minutes of the annoucement, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo tweeted her well wishes. “Congrats to my friend Sheriff Ed Gonzalez on being nominated to run Immigration and …

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Winds increase ahead of our next rainmaker


April 28, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Temperatures Wednesday morning will start off in the low 70s as skies stay clouded over. With a touch more sunshine than what we saw on Tuesday, we which should see temperatures rise up into the mid 80s. We are also expecting some breezy winds with wind speeds coming in between 20-30 mph. Gusts near 35 mph …

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Coming this summer: Gas stations running out of gas


April 28, 2021

New York (CNN Business)Millions of people stuck at home for more than a year are expected to hit the road for much-needed post-pandemic vacations this summer. Good luck finding gas. Not that there’s a looming shortage of crude oil or gasoline. Rather, it’s the tanker truck drivers needed to deliver the gas to stations who are in short supply. According …

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Long Island college student doused with acid in horrific assault


April 28, 2021

A 21-year-old Long Island woman was assaulted by a suspect who doused her with acid on her own driveway in a disturbing incident her family claims was a “planned attack.” Nafiah Ikram was left severely burned and nearly blind in the appalling March 17 Elmont attack. Her father, Sheikh Ikram, 50, said Nafiah was targeted on her way home from work. …

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