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January 24, 2008

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• A Fort Bend County student has been accused of bringing a 9mm gun to school. The student was immediately expelled.

• Two teens have been arrested after carjacking a family from their Cadillac Escalade at First Colony Mall.

• Authorities are looking for a man claiming to be a police officer who attacked a 15 year old girl at a park in the 6400 block of Rustling Elms Drive back on November 18th. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

• Baylor College of Medicine has been named as the Southwest's first diabetes center. Baylor College of Medicine joins a network of 16 other centers that receive government funding.

• Windy, rainy and cold is what we can expect today with more of the same tomorrow but with temperatures getting warmer.

• The Houston Rockets beat the Seattle Supersonics 109-107 in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. The Rockets came back from a 13 point deficit. Yao Ming and Rafer Alston were high scorers with 26 and 18 points respectively.


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