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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2016
Page
1
A weekly dining tour makes a stop at the famed Burger Barn, spotlighting its signature burgers and local comfort fare. Tasters sample classics, while the venue previews seasonal specials and ongoing promotions.
Local page note lists Bradley L. Matyear and Rae Barbara DeLaune under weather briefings with brief forecast terms. The entry notes few clouds and a calm, stable sky, typical of a midweek weather roundup in the regional page.
Kendall Banks Jr. is charged with murder in the death of Angela Singleton in Baytown. Police say Banks confessed and was identified by witnesses. The crime occurred at Laguna Azul Apartments near Northwood Drive, with DA filing expected Wednesday night. The case follows another homicide earlier in the week, signaling a violent start to the year for Baytown.
Baytown incumbent State Rep. Wayne Smith trails in a three‑way Republican primary for District 128 as Briscoe Cain leads after March 1 voting. Cain’s slight edge could have unseated the 72-year-old chair if 380 votes shifted. with no Democratic challenger, the May 24 runoff decides the seat. Cain, a 31-year-old Deer Park lawyer, rose from fourth in a seven‑way field.
ExxonMobil Baytown Complex faced a 4 p.m. hydrogen sulfide release after a unit upset at the refinery. No injuries reported as workers were relocated to safety and air quality monitoring continues around the plant. Company officials said safety equipment functioned as designed and there is no offsite impact or production loss.
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