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View MoreTexas sues Harris County clerk over voter ads allegedly targeting racial, ethnic groups
The Texas Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Harris County clerk and the clerk's office’s communications director alleging the county is violating the Texas Constitution by targeting certain racial and ethnic groups with voter awareness advertisements.
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View MoreHarris County Sheriff's Deputy Alexander Kristopher Cowley arrested, accused of child sexual abuse
A Harris County sheriff’s deputy with 11 years of service, assigned to the Critical Incident Response Team has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a child, according to court documents obtained this week.
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Video shows deer crashing through Texas police officer's windshield
A startling crash was captured on video after a deer unexpectedly jumped in front of a Hondo police officer’s patrol car.
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Mom assaulted in home invasion was set up by fiancé, PD says
A mother fighting off an intruder near Southern Avenue and Miller Road led Buckeye Police to uncover an alleged online conspiracy between her fiancé and the suspect.
Politics
View MoreAbbott’s lead over Hinojosa in Texas governor’s race narrows
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s lead over Democrat Gina Hinojosa in the governor’s race has narrowed, according to a new poll.
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Houston Comets unveil new team logo
The historic Houston Comets are returning to the WNBA after almost 20 years since the end of the franchise. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez learns the stories behind the new logo and gets the details on players already set for the team.
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DOJ: Elder fraud cases tied to nearly $4.8B in losses, 711,000 victims
The Department of Justice says it pursued nearly 350 criminal and civil cases involving elder fraud and abuse during the past year, with 712 defendants accused of stealing or attempting to steal nearly $4.8 billion.
Entertainment
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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek' and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, the beloved English actor known for his roles in the “Star Trek" and “X-Men" franchises, has died.
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Tokyo X Japanese festival in Houston on Saturday
Tokyo X Japanese festival is back in Houston on Saturday at the Reliant Center. Ruben Dominguez spoke to some representatives about what guests can expect.
