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A.J. Armstrong’s third capital murder trial to stay in Harris County

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Posted on January 30, 2023 · Potential jurors will not be spoken with in large groups, but instead will be screened individually.

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Posted on January 25, 2023 · Districts in both towns were closed as NWS survey crews were out on Wednesday assessing the strength and path of the tornado.

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Posted on January 24, 2023 · A tornado reportedly hit in the Deer Park and Pasadena area, according to officials. There was also damage from a reported tornado in Pearland.

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Posted on January 23, 2019 · Last week, county officials announced changes to the bail system for misdemeanor offenses, now Harris County faces a lawsuit over felony cases.

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