Year: 2026

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Key differences spared Texas lives in second straight July flood

Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain.​ 

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Uvalde residents shocked by rare flooding that ripped through homes

The week’s prolonged flooding hit Uvalde harder than almost anywhere else in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott said. Homeowners never imagined they’d...

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Brenda Fricker, the first Irish actress to win an Oscar for ‘My Left Foot,’ dies at 81

Brenda Fricker, who won an Academy Award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film “My Left Foot,” has...

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1 hurt after shooting at car wash in southeast Houston, shots fired toward deputy, HPD says

A Precinct 2 deputy was shot at, and a person was injured after a shooting at a southeast Houston car wash, according...

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Texas Panhellenic fundraises $45,000 for new school in Senegal 

Texas Panhellenic, in collaboration with nonprofit organizations, finished fundraising $45,000 in the spring for a school in Senegal, which is set to...

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Texas women’s basketball lands five-star recruit Jayla Forbes 

Texas women’s basketball has landed five-star center Jayla Forbes, who announced her commitment to Texas this Thursday on Instagram.  “Thank you to...

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Trash removed in northeast Houston community after residents turn to ABC13

People in a northeast Houston neighborhood say they are fed up with illegal dumping that has been happening for years.​ 

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Sunnyside residents say new housing development goes against deed restrictions

Residents in Sunnyside say a large new housing development violates the area’s deed restrictions and should never have been allowed in the...

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Houston City Council approved local agreement to add more affordable housing

On Wednesday, Houston City Councilmembers approved an agreement between the City of Houston and Harris County for Texas Reinvestment Zone Number 2.​ 

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Blue Angels conducting review after jet flies over Florida beachgoers

Officials with the U.S. Navy’s elite Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron said they’re conducting a review after social media footage showed a...

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