Attempt to break into Democrat voter data thwarted
CHICAGO an attempt to break into the Democratic National Committee s voter database was thwarted after a fake login page aimed to harvest usernames and passwords. The incident, detected by a web security firm using AI, led to no data being exposed as the attacker s account was suspended and the FBI was notified.
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ExxonMobil expands Baytown ethane cracker and Mont Belvieu plastics growth
In July ExxonMobil announced the start of operations for a 1.5 million ton per year ethane cracker at Baytown. The project feeds new polyethylene lines at Mont Belvieu, a 1.3 million ton per year plant opened in 2007, part of the Gulf Coast expansion. Local official B J Simon calls the investment positive for Baytown and the petrochemical sector.
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ExxonMobil seeks EPA cost recovery over wartime cleanup actions
ExxonMobil sues the U S government under Superfund seeking reimbursement for wartime cleanup costs at Baytown Texas and Baton Rouge Louisiana plants. It reports spending about 77 million dollars so far with ongoing monitoring and future remediation planned. The court treats site actions as a single removal action at each facility delaying statute of limitations start.
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Baytown celebrates ISO rating and fire dept accreditation push
Olive reports Baytown has one in 33 Texas cities with an ISO rating while Fire Chief Kenneth Dobson pursues accreditation. Davis notes combined ISO and accreditation place the department in a small elite group. Celebration starts 4:30 p.m. at the Emergency Operations Center East Wye Drive with Blake and Leiper honored.
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Vehicle thefts reported on Carver Street and Main Street
The police beat notes thefts of a white 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe valued at 3000 in the 1100 block of Carver Street on Sunday. A white 2007 Weekend Warrior travel trailer valued at 20000 was stolen from the 2900 block of N Main Street on Saturday morning. A theft occurred in the 7200 block of Garth Road Tuesday morning. A PlayStation 4 valued at 400 was reported stolen.
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Thefts Reported Across Baytown Neighborhood Blocks
Baytown police reports list multiple thefts including cash, tools, a backpack bicycle and an iPhone 7. Incidents occurred on Monday and Tuesday in blocks of Interstate 10 W Baker Road Eastpoint Boulevard Decker Drive Chandler Drive and Raccoon Drive with values ranging from 150 to 1500. Baytown Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for tips.
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Hawaii braces for potentially devastating Hurricane Lane
Hawaii residents rushed to stock up as Hurricane Lane, a Category 4 storm with winds over 100 mph, neared the islands. Officials warned it could strike Thursday, posing the strongest impact since Hurricane Iniki.
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Casino Day Trip to Coushatta Planned for Aug 27
A Baytown trip to Coushatta Casino departs Monday at 8 a.m. from the Baytown Community Center. The cost is 20 dollars per person with 10 dollars in free play on arrival. Call David Weber at 832-597-6400 to reserve a seat.
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Elderly man dies after second Baytown alley shooting in a week
Baytown police say a light colored sedan shot a man in the back as he walked with another man in his 70s on Pinehurst Drive around 6 30 a m The elderly victim died Sunday in what is ruled a homicide Police urge anyone with information to contact Homicide Division or Baytown Crime Stoppers offering up to 5000 in rewards for tips that lead to an arrest and charging of a suspect.
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