Massage parlor in Mont Belvieu shuts after raid
Mont Belvieu officials shut down a massage business in a shopping center after police investigated reports of suspicious activity and two women working there were charged with prostitution. City communications director Brian Ligon said the night shift observed late hours before authorities closed the facility. The Baytown Police Department was involved in the investigation.
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Baytown Police Seek Suspect in Teen Shooting
One man was arrested and another is wanted after a Saturday shooting that injured a 16 year old in Baytown. The teen was treated for gunshot wounds to the abdomen and upper left arm and later released from the hospital. SEE SUSPECTS PAGE 3.
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Three area athletes shine at state Ninja Warrior event
On page five, three local competitors impressed at the state Ninja Warrior contest. The trio showcased strong obstacle skills, with standout performances and solid times. Local supporters cheered as athletes advanced through early rounds and finished within sharp overall rankings.
Rotary Club of Baytown Hosts Missionary Couple
Baytown Rotary Club hosts a missionary couple visiting the area, sharing updates on their church work and community outreach. Members gathered at the meeting to hear their experiences and discuss ongoing support and local aid opportunities.
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Here am I Send Me Voice of the Lord Call
A biblical passage presents a prophetic call with the speaker volunteering to go on behalf of the Lord. The verse emphasizes readiness to serve and answer the divine summons in a moment of spiritual duty. The line echoes themes of obedience and mission.
Locals brace as Potential Tropical Cyclone Two forms
Emergency management officials and meteorologists monitor a Gulf of Mexico storm that could become the second named storm of 2019. Forecasters expect a tropical low this morning, tropical storm tonight, and hurricane by Friday with up to 12 inches of rain, 18 inches in isolated spots along the central Gulf Coast. The center began advisories on Wednesday before a formal name is assigned.
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Rainfall swamps New Orleans streets and traffic
A Gulf storm floods New Orleans causing paralyzed traffic as forecasters warn of possible hurricane. The National Hurricane Center tracks the system toward hurricane strength by Friday with a tropical status expected to form by tonight. Thunderstorms extend across the Gulf, threatening levees along the Mississippi.
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Baytown Native Judge Elrod Weighs Obamacare Fate
A five circuit court panel in New Orleans hears challenges to the Affordable Care Act and Baytown area native Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod may cast a decisive vote. Elrod, a 1984 Ross S. Sterling graduate, Harvard Law alumna, and Baker Botts former attorney, was appointed to the federal bench in 2008 and has called being a judge a life goal since childhood.
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Harris County speeds up 86 drainage projects across county
Harris County commissioners vote to accelerate 86 drainage projects cutting over 18 months from completion dates. Projects in Baytown Highlands and Crosby areas may finish before 2023 hurricane season. Hidalgo notes 105 Harvey flooded subdivisions outside floodplain totalling nearly 10,000 homes. Detention rules also approved to offset downstream flooding.
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