Kedrick Crawford alleges beatings by Baytown officers during arrest
Kedrick Crawford claims excessive force by Baytown Police during his arrest at an H E B gas station around midnight July 5. His mother and supporters cite a hate crime, and Baytown Police IA continues examining body cam footage released by the department. The encounter began with a cordial exchange as Crawford consented to a pat down and search while attempting to use GPS on his phone.
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Ready set spike volleyball season opens tonight
SUN SPORTS reports the volleyball season kicks off tonight with local teams set to compete. Players to watch include standout athletes from regional clubs and schools as fans fill the stands for the opening matches.
Greatest concerns regarding children returning to school
A Baytown Sun weekly poll invites readers to answer what worries them most about children returning to classrooms. Visit www.baytownsun.com to participate and share views on safety, academics, and wellbeing.
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Volunteers sought for Baytown Museum docent program
The Baytown Historical Museum invites volunteers to join the docent program. Docents will educate school children on the history of Baytown and the surrounding area. For information, call 281-427-8768 or 713-805-2843.
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Winnie area meth ring busted by Chambers County Sheriff
Chambers County Sheriff Bri an Hawthorne and District Attorney Cheryl Lieck announced a nine month undercover operation at Winnie Stowell County Park. Lambert Ray Myers Jr 41 was arrested Oct 11 for possession of a controlled substance and sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for moving more than 22 kilos 44 pounds of meth from Winnie as a hub to distribute in Beaumont Port Arthur Orange and Golden Triangle areas.
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ExxonMobil Fire Probe Ongoing at Baytown Olefins Plant
The ExxonMobil complex in Baytown and Mont Belvieu operates at reduced rates after Wednesday’s Baytown Olefins Plant fire. Air monitoring has ceased with officials coordinating among Harris County, TCEQ, EPA, and Exxon. Investigators continue probing the fire cause and damages while production impact remains minimal.
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Local districts set first day back for students
Goose Creek CISD plans Aug 13 start with 262 new teachers and a teacher workday on Aug 12, marking the return of students. Baytown Christian Academy also starts Aug 13 and Barbers Hill ISD returns Aug 15 with registration underway. The new year spans to May 20 at Goose Creek.
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