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Dogs aren’t the only animals scared of Fourth of July fireworks. Wildlife gets spooked,...

Other pets and wild animals often flee during explosive July Fourth displays, leaving behind abandoned nests and creating roadway hazards.
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Crowds Brave the Heat for Friendswood’s Annual Fourth of July Parade

FRIENDSWOOD — The heat didn’t keep the crowd away Friday morning as residents gathered along FM 518 for the city’s annual Fourth of July parade. The parade stepped off shortly after 10 a.m., led by the Knights of Columbus Honor Guard. From there, more than 100 vehicles rolled through the heart of Friendswood, joined...
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Houston officials issue stern warning ahead of Fourth of July: ‘Don’t drive impaired’

Houston officials are enforcing zero tolerance for impaired driving over the Fourth of July weekend, with increased police patrols. Last year’s 54 DUI arrests are driving a push for zero this year, as leaders from HPD, the District Attorney’s Office, and advocacy groups stress both legal and emotional consequences.
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Man fatally shot after party at short term rental in Third Ward

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found fatally shot in the street following a party at a short term rental in Houston’s Third Ward early Saturday morning. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. on July 5 in the 3000 block of Delano. Officers with the Houston Police Department’s South Central Division responded to a shooting call...
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Houston restaurant serves Beyoncé a Southern feast and more top stories

Editor's note: t's time to look back at the hottest Houston news of the week, starting with a Southern feast fit for Queen Bey. Plus, new bar openings from some big names. Get the details on our most popular stories below, then head to this guide for 4th of July weekend fun.
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Federal Authorities Arrest 16 Anti-Tren Gang Members in Largest Houston Takedown

Federal authorities arrested 16 members of the Anti-Tren gang, a violent rival of the notorious Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), in Texas on Monday. This marks the largest Anti-Tren takedown to date. Fourteen of the suspects face charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute more than 5 kilograms of...
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Humble teen found dead from gunshot wound

A 14-year-old boy is dead after a shooting early Friday morning in Humble at a home on Gianna Springs Court. FOX 26's Jade Flury is at the scene with more details.
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Houston Police search for suspect in deadly hit-and-run

HOUSTON - Houston Police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian that happened early Thursday morning. Investigators say the pedestrian was walking in the 6600 block of Bissonnet Street, near the intersection with Albacore Drive, in the southwest area of Houston, when the pedestrian was...
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Former ICE officer accused of taking bribes to lift immigration holds

HOUSTON (KIAH) – A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer is facing federal charges for allegedly accepting bribes from bail bond companies. According to a federal indictment, former deportation officer Jose Angel Muniz is accused of accepting payments from “A Way Out Bail Bonds” owner Leopoldo...
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Deacon Hill Apartment residents demand better security after wheels stolen

HOUSTON - Residents of Deacon Hill Apartments in Southwest Houston are calling for improved security measures after several cars had their wheels stolen, both inside and outside the complex. What they're saying:. Residents at Deacon Hill Apartments are searching for answers after discovering their car wheels were...

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