Three men wounded in Williams Avenue gunfight
Three men were hospitalized and a fourth man detained after a Monday evening gun battle at a home in the 400 block of Williams Avenue. Police connected gunshot victims to the initial reports, with two taken to Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital and a third later revealed at Memorial Hermann. One man brought a victim to the hospital was questioned but no charges were reported by Tuesday evening.
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Baytown
Steve Dorris
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital
Hicle
Williams Avenue
Dorris
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Williams Street
Pruett
Red Hat Society Helps Life Skills Class Party
The Red Hat Society organized a party for a life skills class on page 2, delivering refreshments and social activities. Members provided companionship, coordinated games, and shared resources to boost confidence and community ties among participants.
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Red Hat Society
Lee College Star Drops 50 In Home Victory
Lee College player erupts for 50 points as the home team defeated their opponent on Page 5. The standout performance highlights scoring bursts, key baskets, and strong finish to secure the win for the college squad.
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Lee College
Porter obituary notes Larry T Porter LP on Page 3
Larry T Porter known as LP dies at age 78. longtime resident of the city, Porter worked in local manufacturing and served as a community volunteer. Survivors include wife Mary and two children. Funeral arrangements pending at Riverside Memorial.
Proverbs 11 22 Bible Verse Parable
A compact verse excerpt from Proverbs 11 22 compares beauty without discretion to a gold ring in a pig's snout, illustrating how outward appearance lacks value without wise conduct. The line emphasizes virtue over vanity in moral judgment.
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Armed man killed after multi county pursuit on I 10
A 36 year old Beaumont man was shot and killed after reportedly aiming a semiautomatic weapon at officers during a high speed pursuit that began in Jefferson County near Beaumont and stretched through Chambers County to Baytown. Deputies and troopers discharged their firearms after the suspect displayed a firearm near Stolander Road.
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Interstate 10
Stolander Road
Jefferson County
BPD
Suzette Watkins
Watkins
DPS
Cummings
Alert and Aware in Baytown and Chambers County
In the wake of three officer shootings across states, Baytown and Chambers County authorities urge elevated security. Sheriff Brian Hawthorne says deputies should stay alert, seek backup, wear bulletproof vests, and rely on training to keep officers safe while threats remain unconfirmed in both areas. Chief Keith Dougherty notes no credible threats in Baytown and emphasizes training.
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Baytown
Chambers County
Brian Hawthorne
Keith Dougherty
Dougherty
Baytown Council OKs San Jacinto amendment and Eminent Domain
Baytown City Council approved Phase II of the San Jacinto Boulevard project and the use of eminent domain on a Home Depot property following a special meeting held Tuesday before Thanksgiving. The plan extends from I 10 to Bush Road along Santary Road to Bush Road, with property acquisition along the corridor.
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San Jacinto Boulevard
Home Depot
Interstate 10
Bush Road
Santary Road
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