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Santa Fe trial will likely extend beyond initial three-week timeline, according to judge
Read full article: Santa Fe trial will likely extend beyond initial three-week timeline, according to judgeThe civil trial against the parents of Dimitrios Pagourtzis, accused of the 2018 Santa Fe High School shooting, has brought forward heartbreaking testimonies from the families of the victims. Dimitrios' mother, Rose Maria Kosmetatos, denies knowing about her son's troubling behavior and claims he was "clearly delusional" in his writings.
Reba McEntire chats 'The Voice', Rodeo, and why she loves Houston so much
Read full article: Reba McEntire chats 'The Voice', Rodeo, and why she loves Houston so muchReba McEntire can do it all. Having sold 75 million records worldwide, there is no question she is the Queen of Country. Check out her chat with Houston Life's Derrick Shore about what it's like for her to be a coach on NBC's the Voice, the time she almost competed in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and how she ultimately ended up on the RodeoHouston stage.
Personal trainer dies from accidental caffeine overdose equating 200 cups of coffee, reports say
Read full article: Personal trainer dies from accidental caffeine overdose equating 200 cups of coffee, reports sayA personal trainer in the U.K. has died due to an accidental overdose on caffeine powder that was as strong as 200 cups of coffee, BBC News reports.
Surveillance video captures Walgreens employee being held at gunpoint during robbery in NW Houston
Read full article: Surveillance video captures Walgreens employee being held at gunpoint during robbery in NW HoustonPolice released surveillance video of an armed robbery at a local Walgreens in efforts that someone will identify the suspects involved.
Time to switch power providers? Why waiting until after the Texas electricity crisis could be costly
Read full article: Time to switch power providers? Why waiting until after the Texas electricity crisis could be costlyNot because it will get anyone’s lights on faster, but because residents and business owners could be out a lot of money if some electricity providers start to fold in the days ahead. CenterPoint said customers without power should be prepared to have no power for several more days. - These conditions in the electric industry mean we will likely start to see some retail electric providers (These are the companies you pay for electricity.) That is what the retail electric providers pay to get it. Some electric providers are telling customers to please leave... even offering $100 off their last electric bills to encourage customers to go somewhere else.
Mother shoots home invasion suspect in chest in Sugar Land, police say
Read full article: Mother shoots home invasion suspect in chest in Sugar Land, police saySUGAR LAND, Texas – Police are investigating after they said a mother shot a home invasion suspect in his chest Friday. When the woman went to investigate, she found a man trying to break into the home. Police said the woman fired at least one shot and hit the man in his chest. According to police, the suspect was also carrying a gun during the time of the home invasion. Police are looking for surveillance video in the area to determine if the suspect acted alone.
George Springer, Blue Jays agree to reported 6-year, $150 million deal
Read full article: George Springer, Blue Jays agree to reported 6-year, $150 million dealOutfielder George Springer, who spent the past seven seasons in Houston, will now take his talents north of the border and play for the Toronto Blue Jays. His mega-deal is reportedly for six years for $150 million after the Blue Jays remained aggressive in talks to land the All-Star outfielder. Springer, 31, was a big piece of the Astros playoff success beginning in 2015. In all, Springer has delivered big results in the playoffs belting 19 postseason home runs. In his career, Springer has hit .265 with 14 homers and 32 RBIs in the shortened 2020 season, earning a prorated $7,777,778 from a $21 million salary.