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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office are investigating whether a shooting on the North Freeway may have been sparked by road rage. It happened on Thursday around 1:45 p.m. in the 25000 block of I-45 N in Spring. Deputies said a man was shot while driving on the feeder road near Louetta Road. He …

A female Springtown teacher was arrested late Friday on suspicion of having sexually abused a teenage student for years, the Parker County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday. Misty Lorene Cato, 43, was booked into the Parker County Jail on a second-degree charge of improper relationship between educator and student, the sheriff’s office said in a news release. Bail was set at …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Seven CenterPoint Energy workers were injured in a massive gas fire near Klein on Friday. It happened in the 18700 block of Gleannloch Lakes Boulevard around 6 p.m. According to an update issued by the Harris County Fire Marshal’s office on Twitter, Comcast crews were in the area working when they punctured a gas line. …

People hitting an error message when trying to sign up online for COVID-19 vaccinations through Dallas County should make sure they are starting at the right place, officials say. Several people have reported completing the online registration form only to then be told “the maximum number of people have already responded to this form.” Dallas leaders urge everyone to register for COVID-19 …

A Harris County doctor was fired and faces a criminal charge after authorities say he stole coronavirus vaccine to benefit his family and friends. But his lawyer said Friday that he didn’t give them doses. Man fatally shot his sister’s boyfriend after the couple got in an argument, Dallas police say Hasan Kassim Gokal, 48, faces one misdemeanor count of …

A Harris County doctor has been fired and faces a criminal charge after authorities say he stole a vial of coronavirus vaccine and gave it to friends and relatives. Hasan Kassim Gokal, 48, faces one misdemeanor count of theft by a public servant. ‘Pearls for the girls!’ Dallas middle school marks Kamala Harris’ historic rise Women across the country donned …

A third North Texan has been arrested after a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, with federal authorities saying he urged an armed return to hunt down Democrats and others. Troy Anthony Smocks, 58, faces a charge of knowingly and willfully transmitting threats in interstate commerce. He was taken into custody Friday, authorities said. …

Two people were killed in a crash involving a wrong-way driver Saturday night on the Dallas North Tollway in Frisco, authorities say. Texas Department of Public Safety troopers were called about 11:50 p.m. to the collision on the tollway, just south of John Hickman Parkway in Frisco. Lt. Lonny Haschel, a DPS spokesman, said a pickup was driving north in …

When authorities announced the arrest last month of a Fort Worth man who is accused of dumping a woman’s body in a lake several states away, they didn’t say how the two had known each other. An affidavit released this week by the district attorney in Erath County, where the woman had been living, accuses Jeffrey Kenneth Rogers of murdering …

A man who was wanted by Keller police in the slaying of his ex-wife was found dead Saturday in Midlothian, authorities said. Mark Bowen Stanush(Keller Police Department) Keller police had been looking for 59-year-old Mark Bowen Stanush. He was found about 11:20 a.m. Saturday in his vehicle outside a Walmart in Midlothian, dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. …