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Woman says ‘shooting didn’t stop’ when friend was killed after taking barbecue pit in NE Harris Co.


February 28, 2024

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Following the fatal shooting of a man during an attempted barbecue pit theft, a witness has stepped forward to recount the events of that day. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the owner of the barbecue pit pursued the suspected thief after the theft and subsequently shot and killed him. Another individual accompanying the …

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Some Houston condo owners fed up with $6,000 in annual HOA fees


February 28, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — John Seckar, a resident of Southwest Houston, expresses frustration every time he steps outside his condo at Piper’s Crossing. Despite having paid off his two-bedroom, two-bath condo in full, he continues to pay $550 in monthly fees to the homeowner’s association (HOA). However, he feels dissatisfied with the upkeep of the property. Seckar took 13 Investigates’ …

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Get ready to rodeo! Parking, transportation tips to know before heading to RodeoHouston 2024


February 28, 2024

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is currently underway, and we’re here to help you navigate the event without getting stuck in traffic. With thousands of visitors flocking to the rodeo daily, one option is to utilize the METRORail Red Line for convenient curbside drop-off. “We highly encourage people to take advantage of the METRO. It’s right here, and it’s …

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Case suspended by HPD? Here’s one expert’s advice for any impacted victims


February 28, 2024

In Houston, Texas, the Houston Police Department has suspended more than 260,000 cases over the past eight years due to a “lack of personnel,” constituting 10% of the department’s caseload during that period. Amy Smith, representing the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, emphasized the impact of such statistics on victims of crimes like domestic violence or sexual assault. “For …

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Jubin Nautiyal Takes Center Stage at Rayleigh Underground, Dallas, on March 3rd! 🎤🌟


February 27, 2024

Jubin Nautiyal Takes Center Stage at Rayleigh Underground, Dallas, on March 3rd! 🎤🌟 By Raja Zahid Khanzada Dallas:🌟 🎉 Excitement is building as Jubin Nautiyal’s musical extravaganza approaches! Join the anticipation for “Dhol Swagat mei” on March 3rd at the upscale “Rayleigh Underground” in Dallas. b73f7c9e-9072-4a4a-bd83-3e42aba46b36 Enjoy Vegas-style flair, a multilevel space with a patio, and exclusive access to a …

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South Korea gives protesting doctors end-Feb deadline to return to work


February 27, 2024

South Korea’s government on Monday told young doctors they had until the end of February to return to work or risk being punished for staging a week-long protest that has disrupted services for patients at several major hospitals. Two-thirds of the nation’s residents and intern doctors had walked off the job to protest a government plan to increase the number …

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Smartwatch may help boost treatment for depression: study


February 27, 2024

Smartwatches may not only help count steps and sleep but can also offer mental health clinicians valuable information about depression symptoms, according to a new study. Wearable technology is part of a focus on precision medicine that will allow clinicians to better tailor treatment for individual patients, said Joshua Curtiss, Assistant Professor of applied psychology at Northeastern University, US. “The …

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Paris holds its breath for Olympic swimming events in murky Seine


February 27, 2024

PARIS: Organisers of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris may be feeling a little queasy over their commitment to hold open water swimming in the scenic but often polluted Seine. Last August, the marathon swimming test events were cancelled because the water was too dirty, as were the swimming legs on two of the four days of triathlon and para-triathlon …

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