- Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found with head and chest trauma after being left alone with his mom's boyfriend yesterday
- A wild shootout in southwest Houston this morning ended with two men wounded and at least 21 suspected illegal immigrants taken into custody
- In Baytown, no apartment owners housing hurricane evacuees have received FEMA reimbursement — but whose fault is it?
- County civil courts are moving to new digs this week, the $119 million civil justice center on Caroline Street, which features telestrators for lawyers
- SWAT teams engaged in a two-hour standoff with a man who blocked himself in a southwest Houston apartment with his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter after he shot the girlfriend; the man apparently killed himself, but the child was unharmed
- Avis and Budget car rental services will equip cars in Houston with EZ Tags to allow renters to more easily use local toll roads
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