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We've heard plenty about Houston's escalating crime rate. First, the thugs targeted Oscar and the Cookie Monster, then expensive watches, and now — rock memorabilia? Yep, it's true: Early Thursday, burglars hit the Hard Rock Cafe downtown. The story comes from KTRK, which had very few details — in fact, the station didn't know what was stolen, though it did say at least three items of rock memorabilia are missing. The Houston Hard Rock's collection...

Not only do we have to deal with an escalating homicide rate — there's new evidence of a regional holiday crime spree! In Katy, two Sesame Street characters are missing. It's believed vandals have kidnapped Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch from a front yard Christmas display. The owner is hoping the thieves will return them. He's also offering a reward for any information leading to their recovery. First the snowglobe stabber, now this? Houstonist...