Heat wave eases as Baytown cools to double digits
The National Weather Service says the Baytown area will cool from the recent heat wave with temperatures in the double digits today. Highs reach 94 degrees and a 30 percent chance of rain exists with isolated thunderstorms. By Wednesday a high pressure ridge will bring drier air and lower heat index readings.
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Highlands man arrested in Hogg heist at historic park
West Columbia police arrested Tirso Miguel Perez of Highlands and Carla Fuentes after a theft at Warner-Hogg Plantation Historical Park. Perez, 24, allegedly sold a stolen brooch at Little Rock Jewelry Store in West Columbia around 11:45 a.m. Saturday. Fuentes drove the getaway car as officers recovered the brooch for park curators to identify.
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Steele attacks Babin over immigrant soldiers issue
Congressional challenger Dayna Steele accuses incumbent Brian Rabin of supporting a policy that discharges immigrant U S Army reservists and recruits. Steele says soldiers deserve honor and dignity and calls on Rabin to oppose the policy, citing more than 40 cases. See Soldiers page 3.
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Baytown Opens Filing for Mayor With Capetillo Leading
Former councilman Brandon Capetillo filed Monday for Baytown mayor as the filing period began for candidates. He cites Baytown’s opportunities and his tenure from 2005 to 2017. Other candidates may file through August 20, and voters will decide on street maintenance tax reauthorization and charter amendments.
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Baytown Fire Dept Plans Five Year Strategic Plan
Center of Public Safety Excellence staff work with Baytown Fire Department to draft a five year strategic plan. Matt Keller led a community stakeholder session to gather expectations and priorities from residents. The plan will cover risk reduction, safety education, fire suppression and EMS among ten core services and outline steps to measure progress.
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