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Uvalde shooting, border dominate only Texas governor debate

The promises reflected how Abbott and O’Rourke are eager to spotlight starkly different issues with just three weeks before early voting begins in a competitive Texas governor’s race.

RUMBLE NEAR THE RIO GRANDE: Abbott, O'Rourke clash in only Gubernatorial debate

Authorities: Texas man shoots 2 migrants near Mexico border

Texas man accused of opening fire on migrants getting water near Mexico border

Scene secured at Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital, police say not an active shooter incident

New photo shows missing Alvin teacher Michelle Reynolds in New Orleans

Newly released photo shows missing Houston-area teacher in New Orleans

Texas social media influencer helps women battle hair loss

Crime & Public Safety

6-year-old child killed in Mega Washertia laundromat parking lot, ran over by SUV

Man suspected of 3rd DWI, kills 6-year-old after running him over multiple times

Police say a white SUV struck a 6-year-old child in the parking lot of the Mega Washertia laundromat on Leawood Boulevard.

Two-year-old killed in hit-and-run incident on Nairn Street in Houston

Two-year-old fatally struck in hit-an-run incident while going to the ice cream truck

Man using walker dies after tripping, falling into street and driver hits him

Uvalde shooting, border dominate only Texas governor debate

Houston Shooting: Farmer Street shootout leaves two shot, one dead; Charlie Guillory, 25, person of interest

HOUSTON SHOOTING: Family shootout ends with one bystander dead, person of interest sought

'JUST BRING THEM BACK:' Teenager seen on surveillance video stealing 2 French Bulldogs from northwest Harris Co. family

U.S. & World News

US Army misses recruiting goal, other services squeak by

The worsening recruiting problem is stirring debate about whether America’s fighting force should be restructured or reduced in size.

Jimmy Carter to celebrate 98th birthday with family, baseball in Georgia hometown

'Pets are family. Period': Photos show Florida animals rescued from Hurricane Ian floodwaters

King Charles III's coin designs unveiled by UK's Royal Mint

Man finds rare purple pearl inside clam at Delaware restaurant

Scene secured at Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital, police say not an active shooter incident

Offbeat & Unusual

Man severely burned in Phoenix car fire after friends fill plastic bags with gasoline

Officers responded to reports of a fiery crash near 35th Avenue and Ocotillo Road early that morning and discovered a vehicle actively burning with a man who had “significant burns to his body.”

$11K ‘Pumpkin Spice Latte’ engagement ring: Has the fall trend gone too far?

Florida flamingos ride out Hurricane Ian in bathroom

Kentucky teacher says snake, mouse fell from classroom ceilings: ‘Another day living the dream'

Teacher speaks out over 'infested' school after animals fall from ceiling

Seal wanders into Massachusetts police station

Watch: Mexico earthquake causes desert 'tsunami' in California's Death Valley

Consumer & Recalls

Zelle, Cash App, PayPal: How to get reimbursed from scams through payment apps

Scam reimbursement: How you could get your money back from payment app scams

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says banks should reimburse victims for scam payment app transactions.

Can scam victims get their money back from payment apps?

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Can scam victims get their money back from payment apps?

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Getting refunded for payment app scams

Oreo announces limited edition Snickerdoodle cookies via cryptic tweets

Skimpflation: Watchdogs say look out for food ingredient changes amid shortages

Baby formula shortage: US to allow long-term foreign imports to prevent repeat

Politics

Uvalde shooting, border dominate only Texas governor debate

The promises reflected how Abbott and O’Rourke are eager to spotlight starkly different issues with just three weeks before early voting begins in a competitive Texas governor’s race.

Jimmy Carter to celebrate 98th birthday with family, baseball in Georgia hometown

RUMBLE NEAR THE RIO GRANDE: Abbott, O'Rourke clash in only Gubernatorial debate

Biden signs stopgap bill, averting government shutdown

Houston attorneys celebrate SCOTUS Ketanji Brown making history

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to make Supreme Court debut in brief ceremony Friday

Things To Do

Things to do in Houston this weekend: Food & drink festivals, fall fun

Usher in October with a food and drink festival, a seasonal photo op or some Halloween-themed fun. Check out this list of events happening this weekend.