Armed Robbery At Convent Store On Memorial Drive
Police search for a black man 5'5\" to 5'9\" with dreadlocks who robbed a convenience store on E Fayle Avenue at about 10 pm. He wore all black and a blue bandana over his face while threatening the clerk with a black revolver. A separate report notes a 29-year-old Baytown woman held without bond after stabbing her husband in a 1300 block apartment. wound described as superficial. The incident remains under investigation.
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E. Fayle Avenue
Alan Cliburn
Baytown
Thefts and Burglaries Reported Across City Areas
Unspecified items were stolen from a vehicle on Sandpiper Circle between 10 p.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday. Wheels and tires were taken from a truck on Sunnybrook Drive around 3 a.m. Wednesday. A pickup truck was stolen at the mall about 2 p.m. Wednesday. A business on K Texas Avenue reported thefts around 6 p.m. Wednesday. Computer equipment was stolen from a vehicle at a business on Garth Road around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. A suspect was seen in a gray van. A vehicle on Twisted Oak Drive was burgled between 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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Sandpiper Circle
Sunnybrook Drive
K. Texas Avenue
Garth Road
Twisted Oak Drive
Police Beat: Baytown reports 23 offenses in 24 hours
Baytown police filed 23 offense reports between Wednesday morning and Thursday morning, including two assaults two burglaries five burglaries of motor vehicles one robbery and four thefts. Seven other arrests and two more reports were written, with one major crash and seven minor crashes investigated. Crime Stoppers offers anonymity and rewards. tips can be texted to CRIMES 274637 or called at 281-427-TIPS.
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Baytown
TOWS Top Cab Service A New Year Program in Baytown
Former Baytown councilman Mahan explains a free towing and ride program run with TOWS Top Cab Company and Baytown Collision Center. The service, offered at New Year, urges callers to arrange transport before leaving a party to avoid roadside mishaps. He notes fewer calls in recent years due to tougher penalties and greater awareness.
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Top Cab Company
Baytown
Mahan
Mike Dennis
Baytown Collision Center
Mean Gene tribute in Crosby aids funeral costs
A Crosby ISD bus accident remains under Harris County Sheriff investigation as a Mean Gene tribute benefit runs today at Rowdy Bucks in Crosby from 2 to 5 PM. Tickets are $10. merchandise sales support funeral costs for Mean Gene and his family, with a later, more extensive benefit planned. Funeral services are scheduled for Jan 5 at Houston Raceway Park with a private burial Friday. Donations go to Die Hard charities including Harley's Angels St Jude BACA or Texas Equasearch.
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Crosby
Elka Meyer
Kelton
ZZ Top
Odessa
Mean Gene
Crespo
Houston Raceway Park
Baytown
Meyer
Dave Lancen
Baytown receives decorated district ornament at Art League
State Rep Wayne Smith delivered the 2009 Lone Star Tree district ornament to the Baytown Art League during the Holiday Party on December 19. The ornament, featuring a pelican oil pump jack and San Jacinto Monument, symbolizes local nature industry and history. It will be permanently displayed at the Baytown Art Center in San Jacinto Mall.
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Wayne Smith
Art League of
Baytown
Art League
Joe Straus
Julie
James Avant
Guy
Poindexter
Beth Reed
District 128
San Jacinto
Baytown Art Center
San Jacinto Mall
R. Baytown
Texas Capitol
Bobbye Sutphin
Texas sues EPA over air permitting program takeover
Texas filed a legal action challenging the federal attempt to seize state air permitting authority. Court papers say the move violates the Clean Air Act and EPA regulations, and undermines public notice and comment requirements, per Attorney General Greg Abbott.
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Texas
EPA
Austin
of Texas
USS. Environmental Protection Agency
Reach
Greg Abbott
Obama
Texas Highway Patrol to intensify DWI patrols for New Year
Texas Highway Patrol will expand patrols across the state during the New Year holiday to target impaired drivers. Focused DWI missions will run in high risk locations when alcohol related crashes are likeliest, funded by a TxDOT grant. Assistant director David Baker urges sober driving and warns of arrests for impairment.
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Texas
Texas Highway Patrol
Txdot
David Baker
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