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On Thursday, Houston City Council met for the 15th time to tweak its junked cars rules. The state limits how aggressive the city can actually get in enforcing its junked cars ordinance.

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The pursuit started at the intersection of Fanning and Ewing and ended about 10 minutes later in a strip center parking lot.

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For the second time in a week, a bus from a company with Houston ties has been involved in an accident. The latest incident happened near the Dallas Zoo Wednesday night.

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Flood warnings issued, but rains should let up in parts of the county as the sun goes down.

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Steady downpours made for a very tough commute for drivers in southwest Houston on Thursday. So much so that roads along Bissonnet and Beechnut were barely passable and a gas station had its pumps partially submerged.

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The storm has dumped more than two feet of rain along parts of Florida's low-lying central Atlantic coast this week.

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University of Texas at Houston researchers are looking at the possibility that dairy products and wheat aggravate the symptoms of autism.

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The rain just won't go away in some parts of Harris County.

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The Houston SPCA rescued 20 dogs from a house in Galena Park Thursday. They were left without food after their owner went to jail last week on assault charges.

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ACORN accused the Pasadena Police Department of pulling over people "because their skin is brown."

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A house on Ellington caught fire in Houston early Thursday morning.

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A man was shot when three suspects tried to rob his taqueria.

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Meteorologist David Paul has the latest forecast for the Houston area.

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A bus with Houston ties crashed in Dallas overnight, injuring one.

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The 11 News Defenders discovered thousands of cases in Houston and across the state in which drivers didn't get what they paid for at the pump.

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A bus from a Houston-based company crashes in Dallas, injuring one.

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A bus from a Houston-based company crashes in Dallas, injuring one.

Could Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison be looking to trade one Capitol for another? 11 News asks if her plans for the future include a campaign to be governor of Texas.

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Be ready for some more rain, but the chances drop slightly as we get closer to the weekend.

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There will be 228 delegates from Texas in Denver, Colo. when the Democratic convention starts next week. Many of the Houston contingent got together Wednesday night for a meet and greet and are anxious for what lies ahead.

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The new Slingo scratch-off ticket will cost you $2 and you could win a jackpot $25,000. However, for some, the latest Texas Lottery game comes at a much higher price.

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Houston's downpour left some drivers going nowhere fast. The hard falling rain and pooling waters, led to rising frustrations.

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From houses to a date, you can find it on the Craig's List Web site. But one seller almost became of victim when selling his old computer.

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Lots of rain, but nothing severe. More showers expected through Thursday morning.

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A charter bus company at the center of a fatal bus crash that killed 17 people earlier this month was also used by some Houston schools to transport kids for class trips.

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Barbara Faulkner received a not-so-neighborly phone call from her next-door neighbor last Friday. In fact, it was one of the most graphic, violent and threatening phone calls you will likely ever hear. The caller even threatened to rape Faulkner's mother.

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The months-long negotiations between the City of Houston and the Houston Dynamo have taken on a new dynamic with a request from Houston Mayor Bill White to the Harris County Commissioners Court.

The Cy Woods Wildcats are gearing up for their first varsity season with big expectations.

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147 people were killed when an airliner crashed in Spain Wednesday.

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A Harris County deputy discovered a woman's body in an 18-wheeler in Crosby Tuesday night.

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An SUV crashed into a truck, pushing it into a Houston apartment overnight.

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A Precinct 4 deputy accused of ripping off drug dealers appears in court.

A former Precinct 4 deputy accused of ripping off drug dealers appears in court.

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The price of some school lunches for HISD students will rise this year.

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These days, a trip to the airport means long lines, long waits and high prices. But those annoyances are a world away for Houston businessman Mark Kalinsky.

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Margaret Connely woke up Monday morning to a nocturnal nightmare, when she found the remains of her 12-pound family cat strewn across her Piney Point front yard.

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A scrap yard in Bellaire doesn't have a license, but police say the owner of Bellaire Recycling doesn't care that he's operating illegally. This is because the only thing the police can do is issue the owner a citation.

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With higher costs for fuel and other expenses, several school districts are scrambling to raise extra cash. One way Katy schools are covering their cost is by raising the price of football tickets.