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A resident of Memorial was arrested by deputies after allegedly sending over 2,000 ‘aggressive’ emails to neighbors, according to authorities


February 9, 2024

A Memorial resident faces charges of harassing communication and making terroristic threats after allegedly sending over 2,000 emails to more than 200 of his neighbors, as reported by the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office. Christopher Eustice, 30, reportedly initiated the email barrage last year, targeting individuals in the Yorkshire neighborhood where he resides with his parents. Several of the …

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A recent academic report sheds light on the transgender experience in Texas, revealing that members of the community are leaving the state at an alarming rate


February 9, 2024

In Houston, Texas, the National Center for Transgender Equality has just unveiled the initial findings from the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey, the most comprehensive survey to date on the experiences and lifestyles of transgender individuals. Eyewitness News caught up with the center’s executive director, Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, to discuss the outcomes. The survey, conducted by academics, indicates that while a majority …

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The walkout at Madison HS on Thursday went beyond just protesting the new cellphone policy, according to students


February 9, 2024

Hundreds of students staged a walkout at Madison High School in protest of a new cellphone policy on Thursday, but students claim this action was a culmination of ongoing issues. According to student Madison Rittenhouse, the walkout was prompted by concerns over fights, weapons brought to school, and overall student drama that has plagued the school. The new cellphone policy, …

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The Astros are gearing up for 2024 with the introduction of new food items at Minute Maid Park and a rallying campaign titled ‘Relentless’


February 9, 2024

In a significant move, the Astros extended All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve’s contract for five more years, signaling their commitment to him. Following this, the team turned its focus to the upcoming 2024 season and unveiled various themes and offerings for fans. Aramark Sports & Entertainment executive chef Scott Strickland introduced several exciting new food concepts at Minute Maid Park, …

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Parents in the Cy-Fair Independent School District express concerns about a possible policy change that would permit chaplains to fulfill roles as school counselors


February 9, 2024

In Cypress, Texas, parents from the Cy-Fair Independent School District gathered for Thursday evening’s board meeting to express their reservations about Senate Bill 763, a law passed during the 2023 Texas legislative session. This law mandates that all school districts must decide by March 1 whether to permit religious leaders to be employed as school counselors. Dr. Tara Cummings, a …

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Texans’ Stroud and Anderson dominate rookie awards at NFL Honors 2024; Andre Johnson set for induction into Canton


February 9, 2024

In Las Vegas, Nevada, the NFL Honors ceremony commenced Thursday evening, with the Houston Texans’ rookie quarterback, C.J. Stroud, clinching the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year title. Joining Stroud in the rookie awards spotlight was his teammate and fellow draft pick, Texans edge rusher Will Anderson Jr., who secured the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year accolade. This year …

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A video depicts a 2-year-old boy being thrown from a car during a collision with a truck that ran a red light


February 9, 2024

A 2-year-old boy remains hospitalized with brain injuries after being ejected from a vehicle in a crash over a week ago, his family revealed. Juan Suarez was traveling home with his great-grandmother along Hirsch Road in northeast Houston on the morning of Jan. 30. Exclusive surveillance footage obtained by Eyewitness News shows that as they approached the intersection with Laura …

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A Harris County judge has been suspended with pay following an assault charge in Galveston


February 9, 2024

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Harris County Judge Frank Aguilar has been suspended with pay following a charge of family violence in Galveston. In the order signed Wednesday evening, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct suspended Aguilar, referencing information from the criminal complaint related to the Dec. 31, 2023 incident. According to a redacted probable cause affidavit, Aguilar, who presides …

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The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a search for a woman suspected of fatally shooting a relative in a neighborhood in North Harris County


February 9, 2024

A search is underway following a fatal shooting in an apparent domestic disturbance involving two women in north Harris County. The incident occurred in the 22200 block of Doubletree Park Drive, near Dekaney High School and Booker Elementary School. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the two women engaged in an altercation, resulting in one shooting the other before …

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