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• Texas Deploys State Troopers to Large Cities as Protests Continue
  
  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is deploying state troopers Saturday to the state's largest cities as protests escalate over the death of Houston native George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
  Brian Roth and The Associated Press.  NBC.  Sat, May 30 2020 08:58:01 PM.
• $3 Million Homes in New York, Texas and Massachusetts
  
  A 19th-century carriage house in Rhinebeck designed by Stanford White, a minimalist home in Houston and an 1890 brick rowhouse in Boston.
  Julie Lasky.  New York Times.  Wed, 27 May 2020 13:00:24 +0000.
• Coronavirus US: Texas and Florida emerge as new hotspots
  
  A new model from PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia showed the biggest spike was seen in Houston, with cases in Harris County, predicted to surge to 2,247 by June 16
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 23 May 2020 03:38:53 GMT.
• Maleah Davis missing: Rep of Houston girl's mom says suspect "snapped"
  
  A man police describe as the stepfather of Maleah Davis, a missing 4-year-old Texas girl, will appear in court Monday in connection with her disappearance. ...
  CBS News.  Fri, 22 May 2020 17:01:03 -0400.
• N.J. woman accused of fatally beating wife with wine chiller captured in Texas
  
  Officials said Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus traveled to Houston by bus from New York City.
  Yahoo.  Thu, 21 May 2020 16:01:04 -0400.
• Leslie Ann Caron arrested in David Dewhurst attack
  
  HOUSTON — Prosecutors in Houston said Wednesday that the girlfriend of former Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst was arrested on charges of injuring the longtime Republican officeholder in an alleged attack that broke two of his ribs. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 20 May 2020 17:29:52 -0400.
• Imelda spawns tornadoes and brings life-threatening flooding to Texas
  
  Flooding rain from Tropical Depression Imelda triggered emergencies overnight near the Gulf Coast of Texas. The storm spawned multiple tornadoes east of Houston Wednesday. The clean-up began shortly after the storm passed. ...
  CBS News.  Wed, 20 May 2020 17:12:33 -0400.
• Texas church cancels masses after priest, 79, is suspected to have died from COVID-19
  
  Donnel Kirchner, 79, a priest at the Holy Ghost Parish in Houston, died last week after being pneumonia diagnosis. The church resumed masses on May 2 after Texas eased lockdown orders.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 19 May 2020 17:04:19 GMT.
• Drowning at Houston home of former Dodger Carl Crawford leaves woman, 5-year-old boy dead: reports
  
  Houston police were investigating a swimming pool accident at the Texas home of former Los Angeles Dodgers star Carl Crawford that left two dead, including a 5-year-old boy, according to reports.
  Robert Gearty.  Fox News.  Sun, 17 May 2020 14:52:35 GMT.
• This small Texas hospital is finding ways to save COVID-19 patients
  
  A Houston hospital isn't just battling the coronavirus. It faces patients who, convinced they're not infected, leave before treatment is finished.
  Molly Hennessy-fiske.  Los Angeles Times.  Fri, 15 May 2020 07:00:59 -0400.
• Houston Texans 2020 schedule: 3 intriguing matchups
  
  Three intriguing matchups on the Houston Texans' schedule
  Daniel Canova.  Fox News.  Wed, 13 May 2020 12:57:47 GMT.
• NFL schedule: Champion Chiefs will open vs. Texans
  
  The Kansas City Chiefs will open their title defense at home against the Houston Texans on Thursday, Sept. 10, the NFL announced Thursday evening while revealing the entire 2020 schedule.
  Reuters.  Thu, 07 May 2020 20:11:02 -0400.
• Mattress Mack Believes Houston Can Pull Together and Persevere. Again.
  
  The high-profile philanthropist and furniture retailer says the time is right for Texas to carefully reopen for business. The post Mattress Mack Believes Houston Can Pull Together and Persevere. Again. appeared first on Texas Monthly.
  Andy Langer.  Texas Monthly.  Wed, 06 May 2020 15:16:22 +0000.
• 2019 Texas APME awards list
  
  HOUSTON (AP) - The Texas Associated Press Managing Editors presented its 2019 journalism awards at its annual convention over the weekend. Winners also were announced in the Headliners Excellence in Journalism competition. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 01 May 2020 16:20:17 -0400.
• Pandemic oddity: Haircut given inside Houston wings restaurant caught on video by would-be-customer
  
  A woman trying to order in the drive-thru of a Wings N More in Texas what she saw was "unacceptable and unsanitary."
  Ktrk.  ABC News.  Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:01:31 +0000.

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