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HPD officer shot while investigating parking space dispute, police say


July 6, 2021

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) — An officer is in the hospital after being shot by a suspect Monday afternoon in Kingwood, police said. The shooting happened in the 200 block of Northpines Drive at Loop 494. During a police update, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said officers were responding to a disturbance call in the area. When officers arrived, they were …

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Miller Outdoor Theatre changes online ticketing


July 6, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas — Miller Outdoor Theatre will soon change its online ticketing system to benefit its patrons. Starting July 7, the theater will be making its online tickets available through its website two days before a performance, according to a June 30 news release. Tickets are currently available seven days prior to a performance. The system has made it difficult …

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Here’s when it’s most likely to rain over the next two days


July 6, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Showers and storms pushed through much of Southeast Texas this afternoon. Rain chances are expected to decrease after 8 pm but a few isolated showers especially near the coast will be possible overnight. We could also see patchy fog form overnight across parts of SE Texas. Showers should again kick off near the coast Tuesday morning …

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Plano athlete makes debut U.S. Olympic karate team


July 5, 2021

Brian Irr, who trains in Plano, will be part of the United States karate team for the 2020 summer games. This year marks the first time karate has been part of the Olympics. “For this opportunity to occur at this point in time, during my competitive career, it really is special and it really is a unique position to be …

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Here’s how to report illegal trash dumping in Oak Cliff


July 5, 2021

Have you seen illegal dumping of garbage in your neighborhood lately? Dallas wants you to report it. The city has a hotline dedicated to calls reporting illegal trash dumping. Residents can call the hotline at 214-671-CODE and speak to a member of Code Compliance’s illegal dumping team. The city defines illegal dumping as the improper disposal of waste at any …

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61-year-old man fatally shot in South Dallas, police say


July 5, 2021

A 61-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday evening in South Dallas, police say. Officers who responded to the shooting shortly before 8 p.m. in the 2900 block of Gould Street, near Botham Jean and Cedar Crest boulevards, found Ronnie Joseph Berry had been repeatedly shot. He died at a nearby hospital, police said. No information about what led to the …

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