- A Pasadena eighth-grader was removed from school when authorities discovered he was carrying an unloaded pistol "for protection" — and in Cy-Fair, a busload of students was searched after the bus driver saw one student with a gun
- Arturo Maturino Resendiz, the "Railroad Killer," is set to die May 10 for a 1998 murder in West U.
- Ex-Astros radio announcer Alan Ashby is a candidate for head of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority
- Bidders flocked to AstroWorld today to begin buying parts of the closed amusement park
- At Galveston's Ball High, a coach has been suspended for letting two ineligible basketball players compete in a tournament last month
- Crews are raising the largest big top in America, at 26,000 square feet and more than 100 feet tall, near Post Oak and Richmond to prepare for the opening of Cavalia
- HPD and the FBI have released a sketch of a man who robbed the Chase bank branch near Alabama and Kirby on Dec. 8 — and he's suspected of having robbed three other banks in 2005
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