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Posted on November 8, 2023 · The fire erupted at around 8 a.m. at Sound Resource Solutions, a 22-acre petroleum processing plant located along FM 1127 in San Jacinto County.

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Posted on August 11, 2023 · Francisco Oropeza, 38, is accused of his killing five of his neighbors, including a 9-year-old boy, in a small town northeast of Houston in late April.

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