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Houston woman charged with murder in crash that killed five
Posted on · Prosecutors say her Mercedes-Benz was doing 90 mph last Thursday when it plowed into cars in an intersection, setting several on fire.
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I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 36: Black Fatherhood is King
Posted on · KING RICHARD director Reinaldo Marcus Green offers up an unguarded conversation about his 6-time Oscar-nominated film, but his humbleness shines brighter than the tennis stars portrayed on screen.
Coronavirus
NPR Poll: Financial Pain From Coronavirus Pandemic ‘Much, Much Worse’ Than Expected
Posted on · In the largest U.S. cities, at least half of all households have seen a serious financial loss such as lost job, wages or savings. Many problems are concentrated in Black and Latino households.
Skyline Sessions
Skyline Sessions: John Doe and Exene Cervenka
Posted on · Watch a couple of punk-rock legends perform acoustic in the studio.
News
Texas DPS 2018 Report On Gangs Notes MS-13 Uses Houston As Hub For Criminal Activity
Posted on · The gang is involved in drug and human smuggling, prostitution, murder and extortion.
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Houston, Other Cities, To Work To Curb Renewable Energy Costs
Posted on · The summit comes about a year after President Donald Trump's administration announced plans to pull out of the Kerry-negotiated Paris climate accord
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UPDATE: 14-Year-Old Used Rifle In California High School Shooting
Posted on · Palmdale is north of Los Angeles in the high desert Antelope Valley
Houston Matters
Why A Los Angeles Choral Group Is Singing About Houston
Posted on · Producer Joshua Zinn spoke with composer Ellen Reid and librettist Sarah LaBrie about their new work "dreams of the new world," which examines the idea of the American Dream through three prominent American cities, including Houston.
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13-Year-Old Boy Rescued, Hours After Disappearing Into Sewer Pipes
Posted on · Jesse Hernandez was with his family for an Easter picnic in Los Angeles' Griffith Park when he fell through a wooden board — and into a drainage pipe. He was swept away, and a frantic search began
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UPDATE: 13 Dead In Southern California As Rain Triggers Mudslides
Posted on · The rain is causing mudslides on hills stripped by massive wildfires, and authorities are warning of floods
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UPDATE: New Wildfire Erupts In San Diego County
Posted on · The newly spawned Lilac Fire in San Diego County has already destroyed 20 homes and threatens thousands more. Meanwhile, the Thomas Fire continues to spread northwest of Los Angeles.
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Southern California Fires Surpass 115,000 Acres As Santa Ana Winds Drive Flames
Posted on · Driven by fierce Santa Ana winds, four intense fires near Los Angeles grew to engulf more than 115,000 acres Thursday, and officials say residents should be prepared for even more strong winds through Friday
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Homeless Population Rises, Driven By West Coast Affordable-Housing Crisis
Posted on · It's the first time the number of homeless people has grown since 2010. In Los Angeles, homelessness is up by nearly 26 percent, fueled by high housing prices
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Nothing Surprising About Astros In World Series
Posted on · In the spring of 2014 after just two seasons on the job, Sports Illustrated called the Luhnow's rebuild the "Great Experiment," and declared the Astros the 2017 World Series Champs
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World Series Patches In Place, Dodgers Prepare For Astros
Posted on · Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts proudly proclaims: "I don't see any team that's more prepared than we are" when it comes to playing the Houston Astros in the World Series.