Explosions hit London subways and bus in new attacks
Four attacks struck three subway trains and a double decker bus in London during lunch hour prompting two arrests near Downing Street and Tottenham Court Road. Authorities weigh links to July 7 and possible al Qaida ties while Prime Minister Blair urges calm as witnesses recall popping sounds and burning rubber fumes.
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London
Tony Blair
Downing Street
Tottenham Court Road
Warren Street
al-Qaida
NBC News
U.S
British Broadcasting Corp
Ian Blair
Golden Corral Collects School Supplies for New Horizon Shelter
The Golden Corral at 4610 Garth Road collects backpacks, pencils, paper, uniforms and money for New Horizon Family Center which shelters about 25 people and assists around 350 through outreach with counseling and legal advocacy. The drive starts today to ease shelter costs and support children living there.
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New Horizon Family Center
Golden Corral
Garth Road
Claudia Colley
Baytown
Colley
Cause Unknown In Four Baytown Fatal Crash
Four Baytown men died in a car crash after the 1994 Pontiac Grand Am left I-10 area, slid into a ditch, struck a pole and ended in a roadside ditch. Police say evidence so far indicates a single vehicle, with reconstruction ongoing. Witnesses reported two cars speeding away as the crash occurred around midnight.
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Baytown
Sarah Norman
Bayway
Desmond Fontenot
Timothy Johnson
Clarence Kinney
Lekennen Washington
L&m
I-10
David Alford
Norman
Baytown blood supply nears critical low in Southeast Texas
Special to the Sun Baytown’s San Jacinto Methodist Hospital reports a critically low regional blood supply. Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center warns O, A and other major types run one day only with usual three to four days available. Donors urged. next drive Aug 3 from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Classrooms A B at 4401 Garth Road. Call 281-420-8660 for appointments. more details at giveblood.org.
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Baytown
Billie Jackson
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Gulf Coast
Houston
Texas
Jackson
A&b
Garth Road
San Jacinto Lab
Blood Center
Giveblood.org
Red Cross
SIMH
Baytown residents discuss unified land code and growth plans
About 25 business owners engineers residents and others met with city consultants from Wilbur Smith Associates and Lee Einsweiler to discuss Baytown's first unified land development code and the comprehensive plan update for 2025. Officials described the session as an open house with map references and hourly informal discussions. The group highlighted strong interest in how the community will grow and proposed concerns about streets.
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Baytown
Gary Mitchell
Wilbur Smith Associates
Mitchell
Lee Einsweiler
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
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