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National news, sports and social debate mashed-up collided in Salt Lake City last night as protesters used the NBA play-off game between our Houston Rockets and the Utah Jazz as a forum for debate on the fate of the children seized in the raid of the polygamist compound in Eldorado.

Ten more red-light cameras have gone online around the city, many of them — like in the last group to begin operating — along the Southwest Freeway. The locations of the new cameras are: West Loop at San Felipe (east frontage road) Southwest Freeway at Bellaire (west frontage road) Bissonnet westbound at Southwest Freeway east frontage road Southwest Freeway at Beechnut (east frontage road) Southwest Freeway at Fondren (east frontage road) Chartres northbound at...

The shot from flickr user and Houstonist photo contributor SHerrington. As you can gather from the title, this was taken at I-45 and El Dorado Boulevard. This sort of long-exposure-over-a-highway-at-night shot isn't exactly unique. It does capture the bright, screws with birds, kind of light pollution we have to deal with. But that isn't what makes the shot so great. It's the fact that the photographer climbed out on the ledge to get the...

People who showed up at two city flood assistance centers yeseterday were disappointed when all they got were phone numbers and some cleaning supplies. The two temporary centers, at 4605 Wilmington and 235 El Dorado Blvd., are just there to provide contact info for shelters and aid organizations; there's no federal aid available because Houston wasn't declared a disaster area.

Hello again, Houstonians! Fun abounds this week, so check out all these exciting events. Friday, June 16 94.5 The Buzz's preparty for Buzzfest XVII should be lots of fun (see if you can spot Houstonist Karah Leigh!) You'll have chances to win tickets, and band 10 Years will be performing. It'll run 7-midnight at Scout Bar (18307 Egret Bay Blvd. in Clear Lake) Saturday, June 17 There'll be no quiz at "The Lesson Part Won:...