Baytown native serves aboard USS Halsey in Pearl Harbor
Baytown resident Shaquille Hernandez, a 2013 Ross S. Sterling High School graduate, serves as a personnel specialist aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Halsey based at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The crew of about 300 operates gas turbines, the Aegis system, and small boats amid demanding deployments. Hernandez says the role blends customer service with essential ship duties and pride in contributing to national security.
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Regional transit plan input sought at public meetings
The Houston-Galveston Area Council invites local citizens and officials to public meetings across the region to comment on the Regionally Coordinated Transportation Plan, updated every five years, serving seniors, disabled, low income, veterans, and youth. A Baytown session is 2 to 4 p.m. June 21 at City Hall.
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Japan investigates delay in reporting ship collision
Japan's coast guard probes why it took about 50 minutes to report the deadly collision off Japan between the U S Navy destroyer Fitzgerald and the Philippine-flag ACX Crystal. Seven U S sailors died as the ships collided early Saturday while most of the Fitzgerald crew slept.
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Body found in water near Tri City Beach Road
Harris County deputies investigate the death of an unidentified man found Thursday at about 8 36 p m in the 2000 block of Tri City Beach Road. The body was retrieved and sent to the medical examiner for cause of death. A man who found the body reported no details on the victim or his activities. Unconfirmed reports say the man had been with friends and missing since the previous Monday. Crime Stoppers 713 222 TIPS contact requested.
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Fed weighs another rate hike amid inflation fight
Federal Reserve officials consider a third interest rate increase in six months as borrowing costs could rise for households and businesses. unemployment fell to 4.3 percent in May, a 16-year low, while inflation remains near the 2 percent target though progress is uneven. Chair Janet Yellen notes a cooling economy but stresses restraint in policy shifts.
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