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Dad faces multiple charges after allegedly taking 4-year-old on high-speed chase through car wash

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The chase suspect led deputies to a car wash on Barker Cypress, but when he got stuck on the tracks, witnesses say he abandoned his vehicle, attempted to carjack others, and ran off with his 4-year-old son in his arms.

HPD respond to shooting scene on Westpark where woman was found dead

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According to Houston police, the shooting happened along Westpark. Any details regarding what happened are still limited.

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Houston man accused of illegally hunting near Armand Bayou Nature Center

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The Houston man is accused of illegally hunting deer and wild hogs near Armand Bayou Nature Center, one of the largest urban wilderness preserves in the United States.

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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning 'Chinatown' screenwriter, dies at 89

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Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of "Chinatown," died at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89.

Man recalls being hit by Galveston PD officer at pool party: 'Everything he did was wrong'

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Taylor Alexander says he, his little brother, and his mom tried walking away from the situation when they were stopped by the officer, and things escalated.

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ONLY ON 13: Shotgun pellets still lodged in woman's head following incident outside club

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Only on 13, a 20-year-old recounts the frightening moments she was hit by projectiles from a shotgun shell outside a club. "He could have killed people."

Democrats pressure Biden to answer questions after faltering in 1st debate

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Doggett is the first sitting Democrat in Congress, House, or Senate to publicly call on Biden to withdraw as the Democratic candidate for president.

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Beryl still near Cat. 5, more of South Texas in the forecast cone for Sunday

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The National Hurricane Center's latest forecast shows more of South Texas is in the storm's forecast cone for Sunday, but exact impacts to Texas remain unclear at this time.

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Galveston PD looking for information on hit-and-run crash that killed pedestrian

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Police said the deadly collision happened at 36th Street and Avenue J intersection shortly before 2 a.m. on June 26.

Hit-and-run suspect arrested after man's body found in Needville ditch, sheriff's office says

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A 33-year-old man has been arrested after 61-year-old Enrique Godinez's body was found by construction workers in a ditch in Needville in June, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office.

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President Joe Biden to sit down with ABC News on Friday for first interview since debate

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Biden will speak to "Good Morning America" and "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoulos for the interview.

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US to pay Moderna $176M to develop mRNA vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu

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The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, as concern grows about cases in dairy cows across the country,…

Biden administration proposes rule for workplaces to address excessive heat | LIVE

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The Biden administration is proposing a rule aimed at addressing excessive heat in the workplace, as tens of millions of people in the U.S. are under heat advisories due to blistering temperatures.

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DA is open to delaying Trump's sentencing date in hush money conviction after Supreme Court ruling

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Trump became the first former US president to be convicted of a felony in May when the Manhattan jury found him guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his hush money criminal trial.

A stampede at a religious event in India has killed at least 105 people, many women and children

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A stampede at a religious gathering of thousands in northern India has killed at least 105 people, many of them women and children.

Harris Co. judge makes first court appearance after 2 run-ins with police, DWI arrest

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Johnson, along with her attorney, spoke to the media after her appearance and said the judge would let the judicial process play out.

HPD identifies 75-year-old woman accused of shooting neighbor to death during altercation

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According to police, the victim and the woman got into a verbal altercation before she fatally shot him.

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Rudy Giuliani disbarred over 'false and misleading' statements on 2020 election

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Rudy Giuliani's association with former President Donald Trump has cost him his law license.

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These stores and restaurants are open on the 4th of July

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Although the 4th of July is a holiday, here are some of the stores and restaurants that will be keeping their doors open.

What constitutes an 'official act' by a president?

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In a historic ruling on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution for "official" acts taken as president, but not for any "unofficial" acts.

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3 dogs dead in pet sitter's care, several others hospitalized from suspected heat stroke, HPD says

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The pet parents told ABC13 they thought their dogs were being housed in a room in the sitter's home. She told police they were actually in a shed in the backyard when the air conditioning stopped working.

Prosecutors say they will try again after Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial

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The verdict is a win for the defense, which hammered prosecution witnesses over shoddy police work and conflicts of interest involving investigators and witnesses.

Taylor Casey missing: Mother of missing Chicago woman says visit to Bahamas was 'deeply unsettling'

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Casey's mom traveled to the retreat last week and now says her visit was "deeply unsettling."

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How will the Supreme Court's immunity decision impact Trump's 4 criminal cases?

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Following Monday's landmark Supreme Court decision, Trump's lawyers made their first move to capitalize on the ruling by seeking to throw out the former president's conviction in New York for falsifying business records.

Biden lands temporary win as student loan repayment plan allowed to proceed

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The SAVE Plan, dubbed the most affordable plan for borrowers and President Joe Biden's hallmark surviving student debt reform effort, is the target of two Republican-led lawsuits that argue the Biden administration has gone beyond its…

Things to know about the Karen Read murder case, which has ended in a mistrial

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The jury was tasked with deciding whether prosecutors proved that Karen Read drunkenly and intentionally slammed into her Boston police officer boyfriend with her Lexus SUV and left him to die.

Rain chances climb slightly Wednesday as we await clarity on Hurricane Beryl's track

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It'll still be hot with a chance for afternoon showers Wednesday, but by the weekend the heat ridge is gone, which means we'll need to keep a watchful eye on Hurricane Beryl over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Teen in a coma after crash involving HPD cruiser while riding scooter in downtown, family says

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Jose Sixtos' mother and older brother spoke to ABC13 and said the 16-year-old's prognosis is uncertain after colliding with an HPD cruiser during a night out with friends near Discovery Green.

Hurricane Beryl's unprecedented nature explained, and what's next for the record hurricane

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Hurricane Beryl is the first major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and broke records over the weekend, reaching Category 4 strength. Here's what's next.

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40 people injured after Air Europa flight experiences heavy turbulence, diverted to Brazil: Airport

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The flight was traveling from Spain to Uruguay when it was diverted to Brazil.