Friends of Blackshear recall kindness after murder arrest
In Baytown friends and family remember Blackshear as a generous, life loving man who helped others and faced hardship with courage. They expressed shock at his killing, praised his character, and discussed a fundraiser and scholarship plans for his two children.
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Liberty County
Blackshear
Lisa Broomfield
Broomfield
Monte Burton
Burton
Highlands
St. Joseph’s Catholic School
Gentry
Ross S. Sterling
Burdon
Walter Waits Blackshear
Briley
Baytown
Rosser
el Toro
American Diabetes Association
Trevor
No one injured in 13-wheeler blaze
An 18-wheeler carrying metal automobile racks to Laredo caught fire on I-10 Westbound near the Cedar Bayou Lynchburg exit. Both drivers escaped unharmed and the Baytown and volunteer fire departments contained the blaze. Traffic paused 15 to 20 minutes. no injuries and no fault assigned to drivers.
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Baytown
Ed David
Lynchburg
David
Highlands and
Sheldon
Balloon fault cuts power to 1700 homes near hospital
About 1,700 homes near San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and the hospital lost power for 1 to 2 hours Wednesday morning after a metallic balloon struck a conductor causing two lines to collide. CenterPoint Energy restored power by about 1 p.m. with hospital service prioritized.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Jim Darnell
Baytown
CenterPoint Energy
Darnell
Hospital uses generators after power outage at local center
No permanent damage reported and CenterPoint incurred no losses as power infrastructure was repaired. Lunchtime traffic along Garth Road slowed while officers directed motorists past a colorless light near the hospital, which came back to life shortly before 1 p.m. Sterling High School lights flickered but telephone service was down for about 20 minutes with no class disruption. Front office worker Angelina Reyes noted backup generators and flash lights are ready for blackouts.
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Garth Road
Baker Road
Hospital
Sterling High School
Angelina Reyes
Police Beat Summaries From Baytown Reports
A man reported an unauthorized DirectTV account billed nearly 400. A burglary at 7000 block of Bayway Drive saw 800 in materials stolen. Richard Mozingo, 63, lost 25 plywood sheets 10 PVC pipes five copper tubes and a 16 foot ladder. Lilla Savage Law Office theft included 2500 in computer gear and a .25 caliber pistol with monitors a printer and two keyboards. Police investigated break ins and daily calls. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for tips.
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Bayway Drive
Richard Mozingo
Lilla Savage Law Office
Massey-Tompkins Road
Lee continues from page two amid a smoky aftermath
Resident Jane Howard Lee recalls neighbors reacting to a destructive event with heavy smoke blanketing the area. The narrator and daughter visited during Spring Break and found land largely intact, though a neighbor suffered near misses as pastures were scarred like a war zone. author notes luck and relief.
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