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Digital News Brief for August 8, 2019

By Jonathan Martin, FOX 26 News
Published August 8, 2019
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The heat index got as high as 117 degrees in parts of the Houston area today, and there was an excessive heat warning in the Galveston area.

With a TEA take over of the state's largest school district a near certainty, the political fallout has been quick to follow.

The first of many memorials for victims of the El Paso shooting is tonight.

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