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WATCH: Houston Astrodome Marks 53rd Anniversary With ‘Domecoming’

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Posted on April 10, 2018 · The Astrodome opened in 1965 but has been vacant for 19 years. It closed to all events in 2009.

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Houston City Council approves ordinance to expand downtown entertainment district

Posted on November 16, 2023 · The ordinance brings lax alcohol restrictions by allowing businesses to sell alcohol within 300 feet of a church, school, public hospital, or within 1,000 feet of a school that has requested an alcohol-free zone.

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Possible government shutdown likely will not impact Houstonians severely, expert says

Posted on November 13, 2023 · A short closure of the federal government would not have any effect on ongoing research at universities and government entities, such as NASA.

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Police searching for man who escaped shackles during a courtroom brawl Tuesday

Posted on October 18, 2023 · Combs escaped leg shackles and left the building after he was left unattended by police on Tuesday.

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Brawl in Harris County courtroom after Frank DeLeon Jr. pleads guilty to murder of 16-year-old Diamond Alvarez

Posted on October 17, 2023 · The plea deal and sentencing come just a day after DeLeon failed to appear in court.

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