U S nears milestones in virus deaths and vaccinations
The United States reports daily COVID-19 deaths dipping below 300 for the first time since March 2020, while vaccination progress nears 150 million people fully vaccinated. About 45 percent fully vaccinated and 53 percent with at least one dose. Surge in Missouri cases noted. New York reports 10 new deaths. Biden may miss June global dose-sharing target.
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Missouri
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Stabbing at gas station leads to suspect arrest
A 52 year old woman was stabbed in the face with a kitchen knife at a gas station on Garth Road and Park Street. The assailant, 41 year old Terry Yakley of Baytown, approached for cigarettes, searched the car, stabbed the victim, and fled. He was arrested after the victim directed police to him.
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Park Street
Eric Freed
Terry Yakley
Baytown
Freed
Teenager reports gunfire hits Chance Lane home
A teenager said gunfire struck her grandmother’s home in the 800 block of Chance Lane around 4 am Saturday. Police found several bullet holes near the front door but no injuries were reported.
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Chance Lane
Assault and crash report in Baytown neighbor dispute
A 34 year old Baytown man Taiwo Disu was arrested about 6 am Saturday in the 4900 block of Meadowlake Circle after allegedly hitting his neighbor’s truck and shoving the neighbor’s 15 year old daughter following a dispute over street parking. A vehicle burglary was reported at a restaurant in the 4700 block of Interstate 10 and again in the 300 block of West Baker Road Saturday.
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Meadowlake Circle
Freed
Taiwo Disu
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West Baker Road
Stolen vehicles and items reported across multiple Humble areas
A gray 2013 Hyundai Tucson with Texas tag 141516 was stolen from 2100 block West Baker Road Sunday. A white 1994 Prowler travel trailer was stolen from 2300 block Highway 146 Sunday. The 3900 block Garth Road saw a theft Friday. Catalytic converters were taken from the 4700 block Interstate 10 Friday. A phone and items were taken at a restaurant on 1300 block Decker Drive Saturday. About $3000 stolen from 1500 Morris Street Saturday. A gun was stolen from a vehicle on 2900 West Baker Road Saturday night. A vehicle theft occurred on 800 West Texas Avenue Saturday night. Another vehicle was stolen on 400 East Humble Avenue Sunday and later recovered. A 2000 Ford F-250 was stolen on 4600 Interstate 10 Saturday night. Vehicle parts were stolen on 6600 North Highway 146 Sunday.
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Market Street
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Decker Drive
Morris Street
West Texas Avenue
East Humble Avenue
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Gayle McKaskle Standard dies at 79 in Baytown Texas
Gayle McKaskle Standard aged 79 died June 19 2021 in Baytown Texas. Born December 21 1941 in Houston she grew up in the Heights and was a Reagan Red Coat member. She married Charles on May 27 1967 and held firm to faith and hymns.
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Baytown
Texas
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Daniel and
Danie Ella McKaskle
Houston
Reagan Red Coats
Charles
Celebration of Life for Gayle McKaskle at Baytown church
Gayle McKaskle of Houston and Baytown, longtime educator and Methodist leader, dies. She earned a master's in Art Education from UH Clear Lake and taught Gifted and Talented first and second grades at James Bowie and Alamo Elementary Schools in Baytown and ESL at Sterling Municipal Library. An active volunteer with Delta Kappa Gamma, Sunday school, Vacation Bible School, and Youth Fellowship, she enjoyed family and friends. Survived by husband Charles, daughter Lisa Coker, grandchildren Benjamin and Christopher Platz, brother Daniel Red McKaskle and wife Sandra, nieces Nicole Williams and Erin Dubcak, and an extended family. In lieu of flowers, Cedar Bayou Grace Building Fund. Visitation Thursday at Crespo & Jirrell Funeral Home Baytown 10 am, Celebration of Life 11 am. Cremation follows. 281-839-0700.
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Clear Lake
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Delta Kappa Gamma
James Bowie
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Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Charles
Lisa Coker
Jim
Brittany Platz
David
Benjamin
Christopher Platz
Daniel “Red” McKaskle
Sandra
Nicole Williams
Erin Dubcak
Tonya Danielle
James Paul Ferris
Ascend Hospice
Cedar Bayou Grace Building Fund
Crespo & Jirrell Funeral
Jay Queen 63 Baytown Tex dies after long career and service
Alton Joseph Jay Queen, 63, of Baytown Texas, died June 18 2021. Survived by wife Sandra LaFleur Queen. sons Andrew and Tyson Queen and Kyle Queen. brothers Benny Scott Dennis Freed. grandchildren Will and Asher Queen. in laws Sherrill LaFleur Cam Creel. longtime employee of Dixie Rentals and United Rentals. active in First Pentecostal Westlake Church. funeral 6 p.m. June 22 2021 at First Westlake Gym. cremation by Johnson Funeral Home.
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Jay) Queen
Baytown
Texas
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Westlake High School
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Dixie Rentals
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United Rentals
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Andrew Queen
Brianne
British Columbia
Canada
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Taylor
Lake Charles
Kyle Queen
April Huff
Benny Scott
Dolores
Moulton
Dennis Freed
Orlando
Florida
Will
Asher Queen
Sherrill LaFleur
Moss Bluff
Cam Creel
Westlake
Louisiana
Nathan Wolsefer
DeRidder
Pam Creel
Alton Queen
Lilly Boudreaux
Jim Queen
Chico Scott
Randy Scott
Ray Charles
First Pentecostal Church of Westlake
Church
Johnson Funeral Home
Johnsonfuneralhome
Memorial service for Ramon De Leon III in Baytown
Ramon De Leon III 45 of Cove Texas died June 14 2021. A U S Army veteran with 21 years service he was a father son brother and uncle. Visitation June 25 10 am 2 pm funeral 2 pm Earthman Baytown Funeral Home interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements Earthman Baytown.
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Cove, Texas
Ramon
Word of Life Ministries Church
Baytown
Texas
United States Army
Ramon de Leon II
Frances de Leon
Daniel Cano
Jessica de Leon
Elizabeth de Leon
Ezmeralda de Leon
Amethyst de Leon
Ramon de Leon IV
Zara
Eva Guzman enters Texas attorney general race in 2022 primary
Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman formally launched a run for attorney general, joining George P. Bush as a GOP challenger to incumbent Ken Paxton. Guzman, the first Latina on the high court, faces a field amid Paxton’s legal troubles including FBI scrutiny, a donor-linked office crackdown, and ongoing securities fraud concerns. The state party could see a highly contested primary.
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GOP
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George P. Bush
Paxton
FBI
Father saves son tragedy as man drowns at lake
BROKEN BOW Okla AP A Texas man Carlo Lomas Sr 47 of Dallas drowned while attempting to help his son Carlo Lomas Jr 18 who was struggling in Broken Bow Lake on Father's Day The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the drowning occurred Sunday afternoon about 250 miles southeast of Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City
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Dallas
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