Houthoofd commits to Texas A&M softball and eyes state title
A&M signee Erin Houthoofd is praised for academics and leadership by coach Evans after a long-standing commitment. Though a top-100 recruit, she joined early, expressing pride in Texas A&M and anticipation of SEC play. She focuses on Mont Belvieu games before state tournament, where Mont Belvieu’s top-ranked Lady Eagles face Ennis in Austin.
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Police crack down on drug ring with multiple arrests
Ten people were arrested in a Harris County drug trafficking case. Seizures included methamphetamine, PCP, Ecstasy, pills, synthetic marijuana, nine firearms, about $4,300 cash, and a 2006 Mercedes. Seventeen felony charges were filed. several suspects, including Herrera and Reza, remain jailed with no bond.
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Protest deadline set for June 2 on Harris County homes
Harris County homeowners may protest their property value by June 2. The notice includes a protest form 41-44, available online or by mail or in person at 13013 Northwest Freeway. Protests can use iFile. iSettle offers online settlements, with hearings if needed.
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Baytown Sees 3.5 Inches of Rain As Flood Watch In Effect
Baytown recorded 3.5 inches of rainfall on Tuesday morning while nearby Houston areas saw up to 5.5 inches. Harris County Flood Control District monitors creeks for potential overflows as bayous rise. Police reported three minor weather related injuries with no road closures. Forecast calls for lingering showers and a 60 percent rain chance today, then 40 percent tonight with possible fog and thunderstorms.
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Goose Creek CISD Attendance Dips On Memorial Day
Goose Creek CISD reports 80.3 percent student attendance on Memorial Day as school uses the holiday to make up time lost to severe winter weather. District spokeswoman Susan K. Passmore notes the year’s average daily attendance is 95.2 percent amid the reduced schedule.
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Truck blocks Hartman Bridge traffic after wind topple
A single truck overturned on the Fred Hartman Bridge during Tuesday morning winds, tearing the northbound lanes intermittently. The empty container increased the topple, driver unharmed, two hours to clear, with lanes briefly closed for emergency vehicles. Earlier, a car fire on the northbound side caused no crash.
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Texas storm toll rises with one dead and dozen hurt
A woman died in northeast Houston as floodwaters and debris surrounded a fallen tree and power lines. Twelve construction workers were hospitalized after a shelter tent collapsed during the storm in La Porte. The Weather Service reported 35 to 50 mph winds and up to an inch of rain in the Houston area, part of broader Texas rainfall and drought trends.
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