A Katy middle school teacher is scheduled to appear in court today after she was found her engaging in a little extracurricular activity with a student in a parked car early Saturday morning. It happened near Greenhouse and West Little York in west Harris County, where sheriff's deputies got a call about a suspicious vehicle parked alongside the road. When a deputy arrived at about 2 a.m., he found 28-year-old McDonald Junior High math teacher...
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The Texas House approved a new business tax that's the basis of Gov. Rick Perry's school funding plan, but Democrats say the plan is flawed
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Six people were injured when an SUV rear-ended a car that was pulled over on the shoulder of the Katy Freeway in the Heights
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A Katy woman has filed suit against ConAgra Foods Inc. claiming that she got sick after eating a jar of peanut butter that may have been contaminated with salmonella, making her the first person in Harris County to sue in connection with the nationwide peanut butter scare.The woman in question is Deborah Sanchez, a mother of four who said she became ill after using the potentially tainted Peter Pan creamy peanut butter on her pancakes. "It tasted really good," she told KPRC. But when she landed in the hospital, things weren't so great: "I thought I was going to die," she said. "I wasn't sure."
A Katy woman accused of having sex with a neighbor boy beginning when he was 11 years old is now thought by police to have had his baby. The woman, Dina Marie Blakley, 37, was recalled by neighbors in Katy's Creekstone subdivision as having had frequent fights with neighbors and having children always congregating at her house. The victim, who is now 15, told a relative about the abuse early last month. The relationship began...
Two children drowned in unrelated incidents in Richmond on Sunday, bringing the number of kids who have drowned in the area this year to 16, compared with 20 in all of 2005 The investigator looking into problems at the HPD crime lab said he'll need $1.5 million ot finish his work, a price the city may not pay A high-speed police chase ended early this morning with a crash on the East Freeway at the...
A Katy elementary school teacher has lost her job over incidents where she taped some students' mouths closed. The Katy school board voted last night not to renew Jennifer Silva's contract; she's been on suspension since the Feb. 2 tape incident. District officials said Silva violated school district policy, acted unprofessionally, falsified district records and misrepresented facts. Other than that, we're sure she was a fine teacher. "KISD informed me of the proposed termination before...
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