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Education

Bible lessons in Texas schools to get final vote on Friday

Traffic

Woman, girl killed in deadly crash on Katy Freeway near the West Loop, Houston police say

The deadly crash is expected to impact traffic during the morning commute.
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HPD: Woman, young girl killed in crash on Katy Freeway near 610 West Loop

A woman and child were killed when the car they were in was hit by another vehicle on the Katy Freeway Friday morning.
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Houston business leaders sleep in the street to draw attention to youth experiencing homelessness

Local business leaders ditched the comfort of their own beds to sleep out in the cold on the street to bring awareness to youth experiencing homelessness.
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How to keep the kids busy this Thanksgiving break

Here are some ways to keep the kiddos entertained while their out of school for Thanksgiving break.
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Houston business leaders sleep on the streets to bring attention to youth experiencing homelessness

People have chosen to give up the comfort of their own beds for sleeping bags out in the cold as a part of an awareness campaign.
Animals

10 'extremely emaciated' python snakes rescued from Oak Forest apartment in NW Houston, Pct. 1 says

Animal Cruelty investigators said the owner admitted he kept the pythons outside on his balcony for months and two of the 12 had died.
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'People do not have to answer' | Houston doc's video about Texas immigration question goes viral

A local doctor spoke out against the executive order requiring Texas public hospitals to ask about immigration status. "People do not have to answer."
Crime

Texas DPS arrests man charged with shooting, killing Houston woman, HPD says

Daniel Vargas Cartagena, 30, was arrested in Karnes County on Thursday. He was charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Maria Flores, 37, on Sept. 4.
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10 'extremely emaciated' python snakes rescued from Oak Forest apartment in NW Houston, Pct. 1 says

Ten neglected pythons were rescued from an apartment complex in the Oak Forest area, Harris County Pct. 1 constable said. They were stored in bins.
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Report on Texas power response highlights failures in May derecho, Hurricane Beryl

The report made 14 recommendations from communication, state policy and procedure.
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Nearly 1,000 Amazon trucks sent to Humble warehouse in dispatching glitch, police say

A dispatching glitch sent too many trucks to one warehouse, officials said.