Midtown Houston, TX|News|
MLB Opening Day: Astros 4, Rangers 1 (FINAL)
Houston's George Springer hit a leadoff homer and Justin Verlander looked masterful on the mound as the Astros took the win on Opening Day.
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Scott McDonald, Patch Staff
- Houston Heights, TX
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Meyerland, TX|News|
County Forensics Office Seeks Help In Identifying Next Of Kins
Forensics looking for next of kin for Jacek Wiecko, Henry Michael Wolinski and Francisco Isidro Campos.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Astros Opening Day Lineup In Photos
The game's about to start at 2:30 against the Rangers. See who's taking the field for the defending World Series champions.
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Houston Heights|News|
Rusty Staub, An Original Astros Star, Dies At 73
Rusty Staub died early Thursday morning in West Palm Beach. He was a member of the Colt 45s before they became the Houston Astros.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Child Shot On March 1 In Drive-By Died Wednesday Night
Tristian Hutchins, 8, and his 5-year-old sister were shot nearly a month ago. Tristan died Wednesday night as police still search for clues.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Astros Opening Day: Rangers Await The World Champs Thursday
Who's ready? There's nothing like a Lone Star Showdown to start the season on Thursday. Here's all you need to know going into 2018.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Bellaire Flood Watch: City Asks Residents To Not Park On Streets
With potential flooding on the way, officials from Bellaire have asked folks to not park on the streets today or tonight.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Rockets Stuff Bulls, Win Game Number 61
The Rockets extend current win streak to 10 games and a franchise best 61st game. Now they need two wins to clinch home-court advantage.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
2 Former HPD Cops Arrested In Illegal Gambling Operation
HPD and Harris County authorities said more than $2.3 million in illegal assets had been seized in the Chinatown area.
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Houston Heights|News|
Tornado Warning For Harris County Expired, Watch Still On Til 9
6:30 p.m. Update: Tornado Warning Expired. Heavy rains and tornado watch expected through midnight Wednesday.
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Meyerland, TX|News|
Houston Flood Watch: HFD To Have High Water Vehicles On Standby
Houston Fire Department will have four high-water vehicles on standby for the pending flood that's forecast to hit the Bayou City
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Houston Heights|News|
Mitchell, Park Place Elementary Schools Win NFL Play 60 Grants
NFL Grants of $5,000 and $3,500 will fund new equipment for P.E., sports, and after-school programs to help get kids moving.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Wow! This Midtown Condo Has Amazing Skyline Views
This Midtown condo at The Rise offers convenient access to midtown cafes, shops and entertainment, and it has a rooftop infinity pool.
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Houston Heights|News|
Wow! This Heights House Is Cute, Yet Amazingly Awesome
Though it's approaching 100 years old, entertaining is a must to appreciate this space that's close to lots of places in The Heights.
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Midtown Houston, TX|News|
Rockets Aim For Win 60 Tuesday Night Against The Bulls
The Houston Rockets would hit 60 wins for the first time in franchise history, and move one game closer to home-court advantage in playoffs
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Houston Heights|News|
Shell Oil To Name Female President For U.S. Operations: Report
Gretchen Watkins, former CEO of Maersk Oil, will become president and U.S. chair of Shell's American headquarters located in Houston.
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Galleria-River Oaks, TX|News|
Wow! A $16 Million River Oaks Home Has Absolutely Everything
A must see. Because everyone needs domed glass ceilings, indoor heated pools with statues alongside and Texas Cream limestone.
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Bellaire, TX|News|
Wow! This Bellaire Home Really Is A Castle
This Bellaire home is not even a year old and it's less than a million bucks.
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Meyerland, TX|News|
Wow! This Meyerland Home For Sale Is Stunning And Never Flooded
This 3-year-old home situated on a quaint cul-de-sac has a great backyard for either privacy or fantastic entertaining.
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Galleria-River Oaks, TX|News|
Weekend Shootings Roundup: 1 Fatality Reported
An 18-year-old was shot to death not long after Saturday's gun violence protests ended.
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