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chron.com —  1+ day ago

...Brandon Walker, a reporter from KPRC 2 in Houston, is also known as "Walker Graham" in Buffalo, New York--or at least that's what a new conspiracy theory circulating online would have you believe.... ..."So he just got two different names depending on the news station?" wrote Twitter user @JalisaDanielle_ Monday. The tweet included side-by-side images of Walker reporting from Buffalo, New York on KPRC 2 and WKMG News 6....

chron.com —  1+ day, 7+ min ago

...The 9-month-old cub was moved to the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch, which is run by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), last year after his former owner surrendered India to Houston authorities.... ..."Once India developed more confidence, independence and physical strength, his natural behaviors and wild instincts kicked in," said Noelle Almrud, senior director at Black Beauty Ranch, in a statement....

chron.com —  2+ day ago

...Houston recorded its highest ever prices for a gallon of gasoline on Monday, notching an average cost of $4.16 per gallon of regular unleaded, according to AAA. The figure marks a 15-cent increase from the previous week and 40 cents over prices seen a month ago in the Bayou City.... ...According to AAA, only three states in the U.S. have gas prices still averaging less than $4 per gallon: Georgia, Kansas and Oklahoma. crude oil prices currently sit around $110 per barrel, down from previous highs of $130 seen briefly in March....

chron.com —  1+ day ago

...The moon glowed red for a few hours overnight as a total lunar eclipse graced the evening sky in Houston Sunday.... ...The eastern half of the United States and all of South America were able to witness all the stages of the lunar eclipse, while partial stages of the eclipse were visible across Africa, Europe and the Middle East....

chron.com —  1+ day ago

...Since then, prison officers, state troopers and local law enforcement have swarmed Leon County in Central Texas, using horses, dogs, and helicopters equipped with thermal imaging to search for 46-year-old Gonzalo Lopez, a prison spokesperson said.... ...Lopez is serving two life sentences for capital murder and attempted capital murder out of Hidalgo and Webb counties. "We will not rest until Lopez is caught," Bryan Collier, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, said in a statement Saturday....

chron.com —  2+ day, 3+ hour ago

...Jim McIngvale, the Gallery Furniture owner and big-time sports gambler, put down two separate bets Friday on the Astros to win the World Series, totaling $4 million. With the odds, those bets would net McIngvale $42 million should the Astros go on to win the championship.... ...He's doubling down on that promotion with the Astros this season. Normally, the offer is getting your money back if your teams wins and you spent at least $3,000 on a Tempur-Pedic, Stearns & Foster or Sealy mattress sleep set or power motion furniture....

chron.com —  1+ day ago

...The hours-long ordeal started at the victim's home in the 300 block of Eado Park Circle, where he had just informed DeLoach that he was no longer welcome to stay in the three-story house, according to Houston Police Department investigators.... ...At some point, police say DeLoach stopped the SUV along Jones Road near FM 1960, where DeLoach allegedly told the victim to stay put as he fled on foot...

chron.com —  1+ day ago

...The Tarrant County district attorney's office said they've filed the paperwork to seek the death penalty for Jason Thornburg, 41. He was arrested in September on a charge of capital murder in the deaths of David Lueras, 42, Lauren Phillips, 34, and Maricruz Mathis, 33.... ...Tanya Begay, a Navajo woman from Gallup, New Mexico, went missing after taking a trip to Arizona with Thornburg in 2017....

chron.com —  1+ day ago

...Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for the court's conservative majority that the provision "burdens core political speech without proper justification." The case may be important for some candidates for federal office who want to make large loans to their campaigns.... ...- Texas teen to become youngest Black law school graduate in U.S...