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This Week in Texas: FEMA’s Houston visit, looming runoff elections, and City Hall’s struggles


May 28, 2024

TEXAS (KTRK) — In an all-new episode of This Week in Texas, southeast Texas is recovering from last month’s deadly storms. provides information on how residents in several counties can apply for federal disaster assistance. Meanwhile, City Hall is grappling with a tight budget as Houston deals with the storm’s aftermath. Officials are hiring outside consultants to help plan for …

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Harris County Sheriff’s office calls death of 4-month-old girl found in hotel room “suspicious”


May 28, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Investigators are examining the “suspicious” death of a 4-month-old infant at a Days Inn in Mission Bend. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office reported that they were called to the hotel on Rancho Mission Drive around 1 p.m. on Sunday after hotel management called 911, reporting that the child was not breathing. Major Earl Dean from the …

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Suspect wanted after 14-year-old shot during argument in southwest Houston, HPD says


May 28, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Police Department is actively searching for the individual responsible for shooting a 14-year-old boy in southwest Houston on Sunday, leaving him in critical condition. The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. at an apartment complex on Glenmont Drive near Rampart Street. Officers responded to the scene and found the teenage victim suffering from a gunshot …

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20-year-old injured after getting caught in shootout between 2 groups in NE Harris County: HCSO


May 28, 2024

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 20-year-old is expected to survive after being caught in a shootout involving several people in northeast Harris County overnight on Monday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. near the Eastex Freeway and Aldine Bender Road. Investigators reported that two groups at an apartment complex got into an …

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Westfield HS product ready to tackle next chapter in life after Naval Academy graduation


May 28, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Former Westfield Mustangs defensive back Marcus “Tiki” Moore Jr. has always been a standout leader. Known as “Tiki” by family and friends, Moore excelled both on the field and in the classroom, earning All-District and All-Academic honors for two consecutive years. His dedication to both academics and athletics led him to the United States Naval Academy …

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Here’s what we know about Cy-Fair ISD’s budget reduction plans for 2024-25


May 28, 2024

CY-FAIR, Texas — Cy-Fair ISD officials announced plans to cut 618 positions for the next school year due to a projected budget shortfall for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Superintendent Doug Killian stated that while approximately 4% of staff roles will be eliminated, displaced employees will have the chance to transition into vacant positions elsewhere, prioritizing open roles for teachers and …

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