Two shot in Baytown during disturbance incident
Baytown police investigate a shooting that left a 22 year old man and his 19 year old girlfriend with non life threatening injuries. The pair were attacked near Airhart and Market and later by a second shooter in a red Chevrolet Silverado. One shooter faces aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges. detectives seek a second suspect.
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Pine Street
Airhart and Market
Oakwood
Magnolia
City panel suspends tow truck company over 60 day penalty
The Baytown Tow Truck Committee suspended owner David Kostka for 60 days from the non-consent tow rotation after a committee hearing. He received two 30 day suspensions for violating city code by placing tow trucks within 500 feet of a scene without dispatch, and for adding a $150 charge to move a vehicle to a storage facility outside Baytown. The total equals the most serious penalty by the committee, sharing a record with a February 2013 case against Anas Ahmadi of Target Towing for related violations.
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Kostka
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Project Prom Drives Dress Donations in Baytown
Project Prom Communities In Schools of Baytown seeks new or gently used formal dresses and accessories for GCCISD students in need. Drop off at 607 W. Baker Road E F Green Center between Baytown Post Office and Court house. Donations are tax deductible. call 281 425 3304 for details.
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ExxonMobil trial continues in Houston over emissions claims
In a citizen suit, Environment Texas and the Sierra Club press for up to 630 million dollars in penalties against Exxon Mobil and Baytown subsidiaries alleging Clean Air Act violations. Expert witness Sharon Frasier described her 2005 to 2013 emission event analysis, focusing on potential public exposure and use of ESL and FIDO criteria. The case, before U.S. District Judge David Hittner, could extend through the week with possible further testimony and rulings on penalties and remedies.
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Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
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Federal Environmental Protection Agency
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David Cabe
EPA
Houston Ship Channel
Joshua Kratka
National Environmental Law Center
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U.S
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ExxonMobil Associates
Rick Perry
Cabe
Hittner
U.S. Treasury
Houston area colleges grow petrochemical programs with online outreach
Lib 48 tutors direct potential students and instructors to HoustonNatural-Gas.com for training program links. Lestarrette aims for 5,000 significant conversations with prospects. Jordan notes the need to recruit qualified faculty with industry experience to support program growth and faculty preparation. Colleges plan information packets for industry partners to reach retiring workers seeking second careers.
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Gator Ride tailwinds into Baytown for MS 150 training
The Gator Ride, an MS 150 training event, returns Saturday with 33 43 51 and 62 mile routes. The 43 and 62 mile paths cross the Fred Hartman Bridge into La Porte and head to the Lynchburg Ferry crossing before looping back toward Baytown. Baytown YMCA officials expect about 300 volunteers and emphasize fundraising for local scholarships and youth programs. Registration is 40 for members 50 for nonmembers with a 25 adult Family 5K and free minors.
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Highlands
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Kiwanis Club
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San Jacinto
Ymcahouston.org
School district shares emergency care protocol in Anthony case
GCCISD spokeswoman cites privacy concerns but provides the districts Emergency Care Protocols for the Nurse in the School Setting. Protocols outline EMS activation steps for urgent and emergent chest pain cases. Athletic director notes CPR and AED training for all PE teachers. Garza says Dr. Patty Bing will investigate to confirm protocol use and gather nurse and coach statements.
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Kathy Clausen
Anthony
Clausen
Bernard Mulvaney
Garza
Patty Bing
Chevron Phillips Cedar Bayou plant reports 21 hour flare event
A state emission report shows the Chevron Phillips Cedar Bayou plant experienced a 21 hour flare starting at 2 20 a m after a compressor shut down. The event ended at 11 20 p m when a valve was installed and isolated, stopping emissions and repairing the compressor. No injuries or community impact were reported by a company spokesperson.
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