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Man accused of manipulating Houston-area gas pump to get 390 gallons at reduced rate

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 23, 2022 · Miguel Perez Manzano, 33, was arrested Monday outside a gas station in Spring and charged with the unlawful use of a criminal instrument.

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A conversation with City Council Member Carolyn Evans-Shabazz (Feb. 22, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 22, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: City Council Member Carolyn Evans-Shabazz answers your questions about issues facing the city.

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Health & Science

Houston Fire Stations Will Get Retrofits To Capture, Vent Diesel Fumes

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 17, 2019 · Fire Chief Samuel Peña is spearheading a program to remove carcinogenic diesel fumes from fire station bays.

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What You Need To Know About Texas’ Settlement With Volkswagen

Florian Martin

Posted on July 8, 2016 · The state was awarded $50 million in its lawsuit over the automaker’s cheating in emissions test.

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Challenges remain as Houston police combat crime, homelessness in Midtown

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 8, 2023 · A division commander for the Houston Police Department says it is seeing encouraging signs after increasing its patrol presence in the vicinity of a gas station where there were two shootings in the span of a week earlier this summer.

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Houston man accused of stealing Reggie Jackson’s sports car wanted by police

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 7, 2023 · Juan Luna, 30, has been charged with aggregate theft related to the theft of Jackson's Dodge Charger Hellcat as well as a Dodge Ram pickup truck on Aug. 29, along with evading arrest and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly crashing into multiple vehicles while evading police.

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Houston seeing decrease in murders, most other violent crimes so far in 2023

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on August 16, 2023 · Homicides were down by more than 22 percent during the first seven months of this year, compared to the same time period in 2022, according to data released by the Houston Police Department.

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Houston police increasing patrols in Midtown after two shootings in one week at same gas station

Patricia Ortiz

Posted on August 2, 2023 · Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said the area south of downtown will be manned with more marked patrol vehicles and undercover officers in response to crimes that have startled residents and businesses.

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