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Office worker on STD contracted from water bottle: 'Nothing is going to change it'

Authorities allege that a Houston janitor infected a female office worker with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) by tainting her water bottle, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.


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Turner on Music Friendly Community designation: 'This certification recognizes our city’s place in music history'

Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the City of Houston has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO) on Tuesday, per a press release from the Office of the Texas Governor.


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Jury issues guilty verdict for man who shot deputy: 'I believe you should give me the death penalty'

A Harris County jury issued a guilty verdict on Monday in the murder trial stemming from the 2019 death of a Harris County sheriff’s deputy, according to Houston-based media outlets.


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Pet of the Week: CHARLES

Houston Humane Society has an animal available for adoption:For more information, contact the Houston Humane Society at 14700 Almeda Rd. Houston, TX 77053 or call 713.433.6421 or email at info@houstonhumane.orgSource:


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Attorney on termination by client on trial for murder of deputy: 'It's his right under the Constitution'

The suspect in the 2019 murder of a Harris County sheriff’s deputy fired his legal counsel on Monday and decided to represent himself in the case, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.


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Authorities charge kidnapping suspect in death of ex-girlfriend: 'He needs to be held responsible'

Authorities brought a capital murder charge against a man on Friday who was apprehended in Mexico for allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend, Houston-based media outlets reported.


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Authorities nab Pasadena kidnapping suspect in Mexico: 'We worked tirelessly through the night to negotiate directly with him for a safe surrender'

Authorities arrested a Houston-area man suspected of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend on Wednesday, Houston-based media outlets reported.


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Family of Valentine's Day shooting victim experiences auto theft, home break-in: 'They’re getting us at our most vulnerable stage'

The loved ones of a young girl who lost her life in a Valentine’s Day shooting said they’ve fallen victim to crime again, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.



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Friendswood woman first Filipina American to win Miss USA: 'Oh my God, it's an honor'

A Friendswood woman has the distinction of being the first Filipina American to be crowned Miss USA.


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New toy museum to host grand opening: 'We want for people to come and point to something and say, I remember that!’

A new museum in Houston that’s set to open this month looks to transport visitors to a simpler time.


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Pet of the Week: KAYLIE

Houston Humane Society has an animal available for adoption:For more information, contact the Houston Humane Society at 14700 Almeda Rd. Houston, TX 77053 or call 713.433.6421 or email at info@houstonhumane.orgSource:



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'Fiesta Sinfónica' back at the Houston Symphony in November

The Houston Symphony will host a concert called "Fiesta Sinfónica," a show to celebrate Hispanic cultural music featuring famous Latin composers on Nov. 4.


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Fiona elicits worry among Puerto Rican Houstonians: 'We know that they’re going to struggle'

Members of the Puerto Rican community in Houston expressed concerns about loved ones’ well-being after Hurricane Fiona slammed their homeland, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.


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Retired Houston archbishop Fiorenza dies at 91: 'A champion of civil rights and a tireless worker'

The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston announced the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Fiorenza at the age of 91 on Monday.


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Water supply at Houston hospital bears Legionella bacterium, per officials: 'We are now awaiting follow-up test results of new water samples for those areas'

Harris Health System (HHH) officials said that a recent quarterly water test led to the discovery of Legionella bacterium in the water supply at Ben Taub Hospital, Houston-based media outlets reported.


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Muriel Hasbun's photos show 'preservation of personal and collective identities and memories' at Houston Center for Photography

A new exhibit will soon be opening inside the Houston Center for Photography featuring photographs by Muriel Hasbun, Stephanie Concepción-Ramírez, and Jessica Carolina Gonzàlez.


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Physician on flu season: 'I do think we need to be prepared that this may be a severe year'

A Houston physician is urging the public to prepare itself for the upcoming flu season.


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Woman on unmarked grave found on property in Crosby: 'Just want anyone with information to come forward with this'

A woman received quite a shock when she discovered an unmarked grave on her property in the northwest Harris County community of Crosby, per Houston-based media outlets’ reports.