Montrose author ‘baffled’ by Md. gunman inspired by book

Topping an 11-item Internet manifesto posted by James Lee was a demand that the Discovery Channel air programs based on a six-page passage in Daniel Quinn’s 1997 novel, My Ishmael.

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Texas ‘pill mill’ law puts just 217 pain clinics on radar

Authorities suspect the newly-documented clinics represent only a fraction of a massive network of suppliers of potentially dangerous prescription pills.

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Houston getting taste of fall? Well, almost

Thanks to a cold front, highs for Labor Day weekend should reach the low 90s, bringing dry air and cool mornings.

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METRO hits $400M roadblock with Texas A.G; University line could be affected

The Metropolitan Transit Authority could lose access to approximately $400 million if the Texas Attorney General does not change its current position after conducting a preliminary review of METRO to borrow money to expand the light rail system.

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Benefit to help Pakistani flood victims scheduled

An orginaziation will be raising money for Pakistani people who are suffering from a devastating flood

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Houston Dynamo – San Jose Earthquakes: Head To Head Preview

Houston Dynamo : After what was almost certainly the Houston Dynamo’s worst performance of the season, it’s difficult to pick out any on form player. However, because of the circumstances of Houston’s awful 3-0 loss to the Colorado Rapids, the strikers weren’t allowed to play their game.

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Disbarred attorney acquitted in drug case

Shawn Roland Roberts, who was accused of injecting his girlfriend with heroin on the day she drowned, was found not guilty on Thursday by a Harris County jury.

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A/C Company Donates Relief To Hundreds In Houston

Hundreds of air conditioners are donated to Houstonians who need them most.

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City Of Houston sues condo owners for demolition costs

Houston officials are suing condo owners at the abandoned Candlelight Trails. One woman owes more than $220,000 to tear down her own home.

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Federal officials approve 290/Hempstead Corridor program

The Texas Department of Transportation announced Thursday that the U.S. 290/Hempstead Corridor program has gotten final federal approval.

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