Morning Roundup

  • Juan Leonardo Quintero, the man accused of shooting HPD Officer Rodney Johnson to death in September 2006, says he's not guilty by reason of insanity
  • Ex-Houston Oilers linebacker Lamar Lathon has been charged with assault for an incident involving his former girlfriend earlier this month
  • Fort Bend County police are looking to question a middle school teacher caught with a 16-year-old boy who she called her boyfriend
  • Hispanics are the Houston area's fastest-growing voting group, but they haven't harnessed their voting power, a study shows
  • Two cars burned Monday in a parking garage at Bush Intercontinental Airport; there's no word on how the fire started
  • Roger Clemens had a 10-year-long affair with country singer Mindy McCready, the New York Daily News reports
  • Why doesn't everyone in Houston get curbside recycling? A lack of manpower, the city says
  • Alligators!
  • A city fund designed to help people pay their water bills may not last much longer — four to six months based on current demand, officials say
  • Two vintage airplanes, one of which just came out of a $2 million restoration, were seriously damaged in a ground collision in Galveston over the weekend
  • Today's weather: Lots of sun, high 79, low 58
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