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Power outage solutions: What can be done to fix Texas’ fragile power grid?


September 19, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It has been several days since Hurricane Nicholas swept through southeast Texas and CenterPoint Energy told ABC13 on Friday that 5,000 employees are still working around the clock to restore power for thousands of customers throughout the region. On Friday afternoon, crews were working to replace multiple utility poles damaged by the storm near Bissonnet and …

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Postal worker accused of shooting man released on $30,000 bond


September 19, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The man accused of opening fire on another man at a Midtown gas station earlier this week has been released from jail on a $30,000 bond. Angelo Jordan is charged with aggravated assault in connection with the shooting of a man during an argument on Thursday. The charge against Jordan was read aloud in probable cause …

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La Porte juvenile shoots family member to death to prevent assault


September 19, 2021

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A juvenile is being called a “brave kid” by the Harris County District Attorney’s Office for protecting a family member from assault by another family member. The juvenile shot the family member to death at a home in the 11000 block of Deaf Smith Road in La Porte around 1 a.m. Saturday, sources said. According …

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Scattered storms Sunday, fall front expected next week


September 19, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Hot and humid with some scattered storms, but next week we are expecting a big drop in the humidity with the arrival of our first fall front. Before we get that taste of fall fresh air, we have deeper moisture and rain chances on the way. The remnants of Nicholas remain over Louisiana, and that moisture …

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HPD investigating triple shooting at SE Houston apartment complex


September 19, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Police were at the scene of a triple shooting at an apartment complex in southeast Houston Saturday night. It happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Redford Street near the Gulf Freeway, according to police. Officers did not immediately say how serious the victims were wounded or if they have found the shooter. …

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