Motorcyclist killed after colliding with school bus
A 50-year-old Highlands woman Ruth Whitley Santikos died Thursday afternoon when her motorcycle was knocked under the back tires of a moving Goose Creek Consolidated ISD school bus at the 8000 block of Thompson Road as the bus paused to cross a train track. The driver activated hazard lights and opened the door before moving left onto North Battlebell. Santikos and her husband Nick James Santikos were northbound and attempting to pass. The case remains under investigation with no immediate discipline announced for the driver.
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Highlands
Harris County
Ruth Whitley Santikos
Thompson Road
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School
North
Battlebell
Nick James Santikos
Sheriff's Office
Ruth Santikos
North Battlebell
Jeep spins into Robert E. Lee High crowd injuring three
A Jeep Grand Cherokee struck by a Hummer H2 SUT spun 180 degrees onto the Robert E. Lee High School front lawn Friday afternoon injuring three students. The Hummer driver, a male student, suffered seizures while driving. responders transported the three victims, two by helicopter, to Memorial Hermann Hospital in good condition.
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Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
Robert E. Lee High School
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Market Street
Steve Dorris
Dorris
Lee College Gala spotlights education priority
Lee College Foundation hosted its 25th Annual Gala at Goose Creek Country Club with student Martin Lucio delivering the keynote. Lucio, 28, began at Lee College in 2010 and is pursuing the nursing program, recounting a long path from dropping out in high school to returning for a diploma and overcoming past mistakes. See gala page 3A.
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Goose Creek Country Club
Lee College Foundation
Martin Lucio
Lucio
Lee College
Neighborhood groups gear up for National Night Out events
Baytown updates show more than a dozen neighborhoods registering to host National Night Out on Tuesday. Activities run from early evening to around 9 p.m. with police and firefighters visiting and officials making appearances. Specific sites include Cedar Creek Drive, Country Club View, Evergreen Fairways, French Place Neighbors, Glenmeadow, Goose Creek Civic, Homewood Block Party, Fare Creek, Lakewood, La Reforma, Monroe Street, Ridgewood, Roseland Oaks, Southwest Addition, and Wellington Park among others with varied times.
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Baytown
Cedar Creek Drive
Cedar Creek
Country Club View
Evergreen Fairways
Evergreen Point Golf Course
French Place
Glenmeadow Neighborhood Watch
Newcastle Park
Newcastle
Goose Creek Civic Association
Pelly Park
South Main
Homewood
Homewood Lane
Fare Creek
Hunters Creek Lane
Lakewood
S. Burnett
la Reforma Home Owners Association
Arroyo Circle
Monroe Street
Monroe St
Ridgewood Subdivision
Woodcrest Drive
Roseland Oaks Civic Association
Roseland Park
Southwest Addition Civic Association
Wyoming St
Azalea
Wellington Park
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