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WEATHER ALERT

12 warnings in effect for 7 counties in the area

BAYTOWN


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Power failure results in ground flaring event at Raven Butene plant in Baytown

Read full article: Power failure results in ground flaring event at Raven Butene plant in Baytown

The plant is located at 9520 East Freeway

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Woman climbs cell tower in Baytown: Here’s what we know

Read full article: Woman climbs cell tower in Baytown: Here’s what we know

Unusual Morning in Baytown: A 38-year-old woman was spotted climbing a cell phone tower on East Murrill Avenue in Baytown.

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Baytown parents accused of making gun accessible that their teen used in murder of 14-year-old classmate

Read full article: Baytown parents accused of making gun accessible that their teen used in murder of 14-year-old classmate

The parents of the teen who killed 14-year-old Anaya Zachary in Baytown have been charged with providing access to the weapon used in the shooting.

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‘Operational issue’ at Baytown ExxonMobil plant leading to safety flaring

Read full article: ‘Operational issue’ at Baytown ExxonMobil plant leading to safety flaring

Officials say personnel at the plant are working to return operations to normal as soon as possible.

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Residents of Providence at Baytown apartment say mayor is now involved in fight against deplorable living conditions

Read full article: Residents of Providence at Baytown apartment say mayor is now involved in fight against deplorable living conditions

Residents of the Providence at Baytown apartment complex are speaking out about the deteriorating living conditions they say they’ve endured for years.

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Elderly woman killed in Walmart parking lot in Baytown

Read full article: Elderly woman killed in Walmart parking lot in Baytown

Baytown police are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian incident that happened in the Walmart parking lot on Garth Road.

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Balloon release, candlelight vigil to be held for 6-month-old killed in dog attack

Read full article: Balloon release, candlelight vigil to be held for 6-month-old killed in dog attack

A balloon release will take place this Saturday at 6 p.m. at 704 Sheldon Road, Channelview, followed by a candlelight vigil on April 9 at 7:45 p.m. at Inverness Gardens Apartment Complex.

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6-month-old baby dies after being attacked by family’s dog in Baytown

Read full article: 6-month-old baby dies after being attacked by family’s dog in Baytown

Baytown police confirmed with KPRC 2 the dogs belonged to the baby’s parents. Since then, those dogs have been seized by animal control.

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Baby girl dies after family dog attack in Baytown

Read full article: Baby girl dies after family dog attack in Baytown

A 1-year-old baby was rushed to a hospital Tuesday afternoon following a dog attack, according to Baytown Police Department.

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Teenage boy accused of shooting, killing 14-year-old classmate in Baytown charged with murder

Read full article: Teenage boy accused of shooting, killing 14-year-old classmate in Baytown charged with murder

Police say they were called to the complex for a reported shooting and found the girl, identified as Zachary by family members, near the complex playground with gunshot wounds.

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‘He shot my baby four times:’13-year-old boy shoots classmate at Baytown playground

Read full article: ‘He shot my baby four times:’13-year-old boy shoots classmate at Baytown playground

A 14-year-old girl, Anaya Zachary, was fatally shot by a 13-year-old classmate at a Baytown playground after an altercation on a school bus.

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Teenage boy allegedly shoots, kills girl at Baytown apartment complex playground following school bus altercation

Read full article: Teenage boy allegedly shoots, kills girl at Baytown apartment complex playground following school bus altercation

Baytown Police say they were called around 4 p.m. to an apartment complex in the 4600 block of Village Lane after reports of a shooting.

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Baytown family seeks justice after man accused of staging fiancé’s murder as suicide

Read full article: Baytown family seeks justice after man accused of staging fiancé’s murder as suicide

A Baytown family is desperate for answers after what was first ruled a suicide is now being investigated as a murder.

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Authorities say Baytown man searched ‘Is it illegal to kill an illegal immigrant?’ hours before fatally shooting fiancé

Read full article: Authorities say Baytown man searched ‘Is it illegal to kill an illegal immigrant?’ hours before fatally shooting fiancé

A Baytown man is behind bars after investigators say he shot his fiancé and attempted to stage the scene as a suicide.

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Search underway in Houston area for missing Baytown woman last seen in June

Read full article: Search underway in Houston area for missing Baytown woman last seen in June

A search is underway for a missing woman in the Houston area who may be in need of assistance, according the Baytown Police Department.

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Person taken by Life Flight after truck crashes into pole in Baytown

Read full article: Person taken by Life Flight after truck crashes into pole in Baytown

A truck crashed into a pole on E. Wallisville Road in Baytown, causing significant damage. The incident prompted a Life Flight response to transport at least one individual for medical treatment.

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Water service restored in Baytown, boil notice remains in place

Read full article: Water service restored in Baytown, boil notice remains in place

Residents in Baytown are affected by a water line break, prompting a boil water notice for neighborhoods

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Woman flips car into ditch during police chase near Baytown

Read full article: Woman flips car into ditch during police chase near Baytown

A suspect flipped her car upside down in a ditch during a pursuit with police on Houston’s eastside.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Icy roads in east Houston cause delays, frustrations at 610 and I-10 interchange

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Icy roads in east Houston cause delays, frustrations at 610 and I-10 interchange

Icy road conditions at the 610 and I-10 interchange in Houston caused significant delays Tuesday morning due to a stalled 18-wheeler blocking part of the I-10 ramp toward Baytown.

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How much snow did Houston get today? Official snowfall totals released from winter storms

Read full article: How much snow did Houston get today? Official snowfall totals released from winter storms

The National Weather Service has begun to reveal the official snowfall totals from across Houston from the day’s winter storms.

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Homicide in Baytown: Authorities search for 17-year-old person of interest

Read full article: Homicide in Baytown: Authorities search for 17-year-old person of interest

The Baytown Police Department is now asking for the public’s help in locating a person of interest in a homicide that took place on December 29, 2024.

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Deadly crash shuts down Bush Road in Baytown

Read full article: Deadly crash shuts down Bush Road in Baytown

Baytown Police say a deadly crash has led to Bush Road being shutdown.

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Goose Creek CISD votes in favor of closing Lamar Elementary due to low enrollment

Read full article: Goose Creek CISD votes in favor of closing Lamar Elementary due to low enrollment

Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted in favor of closing Lamar Elementary School due to a decline in student enrollment on Monday.

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Hazmat cleanup underway in Baytown after chemical spill at Bluebonnet Petrochemical Solutions

Read full article: Hazmat cleanup underway in Baytown after chemical spill at Bluebonnet Petrochemical Solutions

A chemical spill at Bluebonnet Petrochemical Solutions near Main and Hunt Roads has turned into a serious situation, with local authorities stepping in to manage the aftermath and protect public safety.

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Inmate who escaped custody at Harris County Joint Processing Center given $1 million bond

Read full article: Inmate who escaped custody at Harris County Joint Processing Center given $1 million bond

22-year-old Daniel Eugene Douglas was able to escape from the processing center parking garage while being escorted along with three other inmates by Baytown police officers around noon on Thursday.

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Murder suspect in custody after SWAT standoff at Baytown hotel

Read full article: Murder suspect in custody after SWAT standoff at Baytown hotel

A wanted murder suspect is in custody after a standoff with law enforcement at a hotel in Baytown.

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Inmate who escaped from custody at Harris County Joint Processing Center captured

Read full article: Inmate who escaped from custody at Harris County Joint Processing Center captured

An inmate who escaped from custody while being processed at the Harris County Joint Processing Center in Downtown Houston has been captured.

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Inside the only college class in Texas to help prepare inmates for life after prison

Read full article: Inside the only college class in Texas to help prepare inmates for life after prison

More than 250 Texas prisoners are on the waitlist to join the Lee College reentry class. Programs like these prepare students to find jobs and help lower recidivism.

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Baytown student says he was injured when bus driver pushed him off the bus to the curb

Read full article: Baytown student says he was injured when bus driver pushed him off the bus to the curb

A school bus driver in Baytown being investigated tonight after a student says she pushed and kicked him off the bus on to the ground.

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Houston-area gas station ordered to pay $50K penalty for price gouging during Hurricane Beryl

Read full article: Houston-area gas station ordered to pay $50K penalty for price gouging during Hurricane Beryl

A Houston-area gas station has been ordered to pay a $50,000 penalty for price gouging while many Houstonians were vulnerable during the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

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Teen’s murder prompts dating violence concerns in Harris County

Read full article: Teen’s murder prompts dating violence concerns in Harris County

Tragedy unfolded Sunday morning at a Baytown home when a 17-year-old girl was gunned down after an argument with her 21-year-old boyfriend.

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2-year-old boy in serious condition after falling into pool near Baytown

Read full article: 2-year-old boy in serious condition after falling into pool near Baytown

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said it happened in the 3500 block of Fox Drive.

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21-year-old arrested, accused of shooting, killing 17-year-old girl he was said to be dating in E. Harris County

Read full article: 21-year-old arrested, accused of shooting, killing 17-year-old girl he was said to be dating in E. Harris County

Tomas Bautista is charged with murder and is currently in the Harris County Jail.

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Baytown teacher accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old at wife’s home daycare

Read full article: Baytown teacher accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old at wife’s home daycare

A Baytown teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl at his wife’s home daycare, according to Baytown Police Department.

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Baytown road closed after construction gas leak

Read full article: Baytown road closed after construction gas leak

A road in Baytown was closed after a gas line was hit during construction work, causing a leak.

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Chemical plant fire reported in Baytown. Here’s what we know

Read full article: Chemical plant fire reported in Baytown. Here’s what we know

A large fire has been reported at a chemical plant in Baytown Monday afternoon.

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18-wheeler’s ruptured fuel tank causing delays for drivers coming in from Baytown

Read full article: 18-wheeler’s ruptured fuel tank causing delays for drivers coming in from Baytown

Drivers coming in from Baytown, headed to downtown, look for a different route as an 18-wheeler crash is causing several shutdowns.

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Authorities hold press conference seeking leads in 2021 Baytown vigil shooting

Read full article: Authorities hold press conference seeking leads in 2021 Baytown vigil shooting

Nearly three years after the deadly shooting at a Baytown vigil that claimed the life of 25-year-old Disha Allen and injured 13 others, investigators are appealing to the community for new leads.

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Man dies after being trapped inside home during fire in Baytown

Read full article: Man dies after being trapped inside home during fire in Baytown

A devastating fire in Baytown on Friday has resulted in the death of an unidentified man. The fire broke out in the 200 block of Independence Highway, and despite the efforts of the Highland Fire Department, the man was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the fire remains unknown, and southbound lanes on Independence Parkway are currently closed.

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‘Operation Cash Back’: Multiple arrests made in complex bank fraud scheme investigation led by Mont Belvieu police

Read full article: ‘Operation Cash Back’: Multiple arrests made in complex bank fraud scheme investigation led by Mont Belvieu police

Multiple arrests have been made in connection to a bank fraud investigation led by the Mont Belvieu Police Department.

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Driver of Tesla Cybertruck dies after vehicle strikes concrete culvert, catches fire in Baytown

Read full article: Driver of Tesla Cybertruck dies after vehicle strikes concrete culvert, catches fire in Baytown

The driver of a Tesla Cybertruck dies after the vehicle catches fire following a crash on the side of a road in Baytown on Monday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

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West Nile Virus found in Baytown mosquitoes

Read full article: West Nile Virus found in Baytown mosquitoes

Positive West Nile Virus results have been found in mosquitoes tested in Baytown, the city announced Wednesday.

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‘We must shoot up their headquarters’: Texas woman wanted after making threats to CenterPoint Energy on social media

Read full article: ‘We must shoot up their headquarters’: Texas woman wanted after making threats to CenterPoint Energy on social media

"They’ll finally listen once we’ve reacted loud enough, freedom of speech does nothing, lobotomies do a lot." the woman said in a series of posts on social media.

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‘Action is the greatest reaction’: Baytown woman wanted after social media threats to murder CenterPoint staff

Read full article: ‘Action is the greatest reaction’: Baytown woman wanted after social media threats to murder CenterPoint staff

A Baytown woman is accused of threatening to murder CenterPoint Energy employees in a series of posts on her X account, according to documents obtained exclusively by KPRC 2, days after more than 2 million people lost power in Hurricane Beryl.

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Info on the 51st Air Hockey World Championship Tournament

Read full article: Info on the 51st Air Hockey World Championship Tournament

Get to know the world's fastest table sport, plus get info on their upcoming championship tournament.

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Baytown resident suffers serious injuries after generator being refueled catches fire, spreads to home

Read full article: Baytown resident suffers serious injuries after generator being refueled catches fire, spreads to home

The Baytown Fire Department said it happened in the 10000 block of Sweet Gun Lane.

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Where is Kalie Goodwin? Urgent search for Baytown woman last seen with murder suspect before disappearance

Read full article: Where is Kalie Goodwin? Urgent search for Baytown woman last seen with murder suspect before disappearance

Kalie Goodwin, 29, has been missing from her Baytown home since April 21, 2024.

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Driver killed after truck hits power pole, slamming into NE Houston church

Read full article: Driver killed after truck hits power pole, slamming into NE Houston church

Investigators say the driver was speeding in and out of traffic before crashing into a brick mailbox, hitting a power pole, and slammed into a church. CenterPoint Energy was called to restore power to homes and businesses in the surrounding area.

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Baytown woman arrested, accused of leaving 2 children in locked car while getting her nails done

Read full article: Baytown woman arrested, accused of leaving 2 children in locked car while getting her nails done

A Baytown woman was arrested, accused of leaving two children inside of a locked car on a hot day while she got her nails done.

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Missing 83-year-old man last seen riding bicycle Tuesday in Baytown

Read full article: Missing 83-year-old man last seen riding bicycle Tuesday in Baytown

The Baytown Police Department is asking the public for help finding a 83-year-old man who was reported missing on Tuesday.

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Houston-area man charged with murder also tied to disappearance of another young woman

Read full article: Houston-area man charged with murder also tied to disappearance of another young woman

A Baytown missing person case appears to have a connection to a Houston murder case.

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Baytown special education teacher accused of assaulting student with autism, cameras being reviewed

Read full article: Baytown special education teacher accused of assaulting student with autism, cameras being reviewed

Baytown Special Education teacher accused of giving autistic student bloody nose after throwing them on floor.

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Baytown Special Education teacher accused of giving autistic student bloody nose after throwing them on floor

Read full article: Baytown Special Education teacher accused of giving autistic student bloody nose after throwing them on floor

Special education teacher was charged after throwing a special needs autistic student to the ground causing a bloody nose.

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Dozens of Texas water systems exceed new federal limits on “forever chemicals”

Read full article: Dozens of Texas water systems exceed new federal limits on “forever chemicals”

The EPA set its first-ever drinking water limits for five types of PFAS chemicals, and nearly 50 Texas public water systems have reported exceeding the new limits for at least one.

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3 arrested in connection to murder of Baytown 16-year-old Shane Hamilton after 15 month investigation

Read full article: 3 arrested in connection to murder of Baytown 16-year-old Shane Hamilton after 15 month investigation

After a 15-month investigation, the Baytown Police Department said three people have been arrested in connection to the murder of 16-year-old Shane Hamilton.

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Gulf Coast petrochemical growth draws billions in tax breaks despite pollution violations

Read full article: Gulf Coast petrochemical growth draws billions in tax breaks despite pollution violations

A new report by the Environmental Integrity Project compiled data on every U.S. plastics plant built, expanded or proposed since 2012, revealing massive growth in Texas.

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‘Conform to Black hair’: Protest in Barbers Hill ISD superintendent’s neighborhood ahead of hair discrimination trial

Read full article: ‘Conform to Black hair’: Protest in Barbers Hill ISD superintendent’s neighborhood ahead of hair discrimination trial

Community leaders and civil rights activists are holding a protest this Wednesday ahead of the trial for a Barbers Hill student who has repeatedly been disciplined for his hairstyle choice.

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High-intensity rainfall causes wastewater overflow in Baytown

Read full article: High-intensity rainfall causes wastewater overflow in Baytown

The City of Baytown said this past weekend’s high-intensity rainfall caused an overflow of wastewater.

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Houston area rockets to the top: Master-planned communities dominate national rankings

Read full article: Houston area rockets to the top: Master-planned communities dominate national rankings

Buckle up as we explore how the Houston area’s master-planned communities are not just changing the real estate game – they’re dominating it.

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HCSO deputy, 2 others injured when work truck driver drove through crash investigation on I-10 near Baytown

Read full article: HCSO deputy, 2 others injured when work truck driver drove through crash investigation on I-10 near Baytown

A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being transported to the hospital after possibly being struck by a vehicle while investigating a crash on the East Freeway Thursday morning.

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Missing woman’s vehicle found submerged with body inside in east Harris County, mother says

Read full article: Missing woman’s vehicle found submerged with body inside in east Harris County, mother says

We are hearing from the family of Kiesha Lockett, the 39-year-old who was last seen at her job in Baytown on Aug. 17, 2023, but never came home.

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Residents in Baytown fed up with loud noises and bright lights coming from new ExxonMobil chemical production unit

Read full article: Residents in Baytown fed up with loud noises and bright lights coming from new ExxonMobil chemical production unit

Residents who live near the ExxonMobil refinery in Baytown say they are living a nightmare.

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2 arrested following Chambers County chase, accused of stealing over $25K of material from Baytown energy plant

Read full article: 2 arrested following Chambers County chase, accused of stealing over $25K of material from Baytown energy plant

The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office said two people have been arrested after a chase that went through the City of Baytown Saturday.

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Baytown woman sentenced to 2 years for embezzling nearly $3M from employer over 10 years

Read full article: Baytown woman sentenced to 2 years for embezzling nearly $3M from employer over 10 years

A 55-year-old Baytown woman has been sentenced to prison for embezzling millions of dollars from her employer for nearly 10 years, the United States Department of Justice announced Thursday.

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Deer Park-area residents bracing for another severe weather threat after surviving January tornado

Read full article: Deer Park-area residents bracing for another severe weather threat after surviving January tornado

On Jan. 24, a tornado tore through southeast Houston, Pasadena, Deer Park and Baytown.

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Gas leak forces closure of intersection in Baytown

Read full article: Gas leak forces closure of intersection in Baytown

Authorities say a major natural gas leak has forced the closure of an intersection in Baytown.

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Baytown man sentenced to 46 years for killing ex-wife in 2016 after her friend drove to his home, broke window with can

Read full article: Baytown man sentenced to 46 years for killing ex-wife in 2016 after her friend drove to his home, broke window with can

A Baytown man was sentenced to 46 years in prison by a Harris County jury for the murder of his ex-wife in 2016, District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.

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Sweeping ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers heads to governor

Read full article: Sweeping ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers heads to governor

The legislation, which Republican lawmakers have been trying to pass since 2021, offers no exceptions for doctors’ offices, clinics or other health facilities.

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Living with breast cancer under 40: A 25-year-old shares her battle to beat rare diagnosis

Read full article: Living with breast cancer under 40: A 25-year-old shares her battle to beat rare diagnosis

Amidst the sea of pink ribbons and the collective efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer this October, many stories remind us that this disease knows no age boundaries.

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Baytown woman sentenced to 25 years after killing man in wheelchair with her boyfriend

Read full article: Baytown woman sentenced to 25 years after killing man in wheelchair with her boyfriend

A woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge after pleading guilty to robbing and killing a 65-year-old man who used a wheelchair in Baytown, Texas, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on Monday.

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“It’s hell”: Surge of Texas kids dying from gun violence carves canyons of grief through families

Read full article: “It’s hell”: Surge of Texas kids dying from gun violence carves canyons of grief through families

In 2012, around 100 Texans under 18 died of gunshot wounds. Last year, that number reached nearly 300.

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1 dead after crash on I-10 East at John Martin in Baytown; Gridlock traffic reported

Read full article: 1 dead after crash on I-10 East at John Martin in Baytown; Gridlock traffic reported

A pedestrian is reportedly dead after being hit by a vehicle on IH-10 East in Baytown early Friday morning.

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Immigrating legally means navigating a system both political parties say is broken. Here’s why it’s so difficult.

Read full article: Immigrating legally means navigating a system both political parties say is broken. Here’s why it’s so difficult.

After her brother was gunned down in 2012, Jessica Mejía and her mother wanted to legally migrate to the U.S. But like millions of migrants who want to move to the U.S., they discovered how difficult it is.

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Former Goose Creek CISD substitute teacher accused of sending nude photo of himself to female student

Read full article: Former Goose Creek CISD substitute teacher accused of sending nude photo of himself to female student

A former Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District substitute teacher appeared in court on Monday after he was charged with online solicitation of a minor sexual explicit communication.

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Amber Alert discontinued for 16-year-old reported missing out of Baytown

Read full article: Amber Alert discontinued for 16-year-old reported missing out of Baytown

An Amber Alert has been issued for a 16-year-old who has been missing out of Baytown since Monday.

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Man charged in Baytown suspected drunk driving crash that killed toddler out on $50K bond

Read full article: Man charged in Baytown suspected drunk driving crash that killed toddler out on $50K bond

A man, who was charged with murder after a toddler was killed in a suspected drunk driving crash in Baytown, posted his $50,000 bond on Wednesday.

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18-year-old charged after walking toward Baytown school campus with gun, multiple magazines of ammo

Read full article: 18-year-old charged after walking toward Baytown school campus with gun, multiple magazines of ammo

The Baytown Police Department said at approximately 11:30 a.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to a school located at the 1900 block of Decker Drive on reports of a man walking towards the campus openly carrying a firearm and multiple magazines of ammunition.

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Authorities seek information on suspects who shot, killed man during 2019 robbery in Baytown area

Read full article: Authorities seek information on suspects who shot, killed man during 2019 robbery in Baytown area

Authorities are seeking information which will lead to the arrest of those involved in a 2019 murder in the Baytown area of Harris County.

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19-year-old dead after shooting at party in Chambers County

Read full article: 19-year-old dead after shooting at party in Chambers County

A 19-year-old is dead after authorities said a shooting broke out at a party in the Baytown area early Sunday morning.

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Baytown family’s A/C goes out, no timeline for repairs

Read full article: Baytown family’s A/C goes out, no timeline for repairs

A Baytown mother and her two children are struggling to stay cool after the A/C unit at their apartment broke down over a week ago.

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Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Baytown mom on Mother’s Day in 2016

Read full article: Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Baytown mom on Mother’s Day in 2016

The man accused of murdering a Baytown mom on Mother’s Day seven years ago has been found guilty.

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Houston ‘swingers’ Swan Mansion criminal complaint filed, alleging young children saw ‘nude frolicking’

Read full article: Houston ‘swingers’ Swan Mansion criminal complaint filed, alleging young children saw ‘nude frolicking’

A criminal complaint has been filed against the operators of Baytown’s Swan Mansion after young children were reportedly exposed to naked partygoers at the weekend swingers’ getaway, Dolcefino Consulting said Thursday in a news release.

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Trial begins seven years after Baytown mom found murdered, sexually assaulted on Mother’s Day

Read full article: Trial begins seven years after Baytown mom found murdered, sexually assaulted on Mother’s Day

Byron Collins is charged in the death of 50-year-old Nataliya Shal. Investigators connected Collins to the case through DNA and a cigarette butt at the scene.

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Accused drunken driver in crash that killed toddler in Baytown faces murder charges

Read full article: Accused drunken driver in crash that killed toddler in Baytown faces murder charges

A man is accused of driving while intoxicated in a single-vehicle crash that killed a toddler in Baytown Sunday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Pilot receives minor injuries after plane crashes in field near Baytown Airport

Read full article: Pilot receives minor injuries after plane crashes in field near Baytown Airport

The plane landed in a field in the 6200 block of Barkaloo Road.

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Heat wave increasing visits to Houston Methodist emergency departments

Read full article: Heat wave increasing visits to Houston Methodist emergency departments

As 100-degree-plus days have become normal for summer 2023, Houston Methodist hospitals said they are seeing an uptick in emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses.

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2nd defense attorney refuses to represent Baytown man accused of dismembering puppies after graphic details released

Read full article: 2nd defense attorney refuses to represent Baytown man accused of dismembering puppies after graphic details released

A court hearing for a Baytown man accused of cutting the paws and legs off at least four puppies has been moved after his defense attorney declined to represent the suspect because the details of the case were too graphic, according to the District Attorney’s Office.

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Feast your eyes on history, visit new ‘Traveling the World at Sea: The Story of Battleship Texas’ exhibit in July

Read full article: Feast your eyes on history, visit new ‘Traveling the World at Sea: The Story of Battleship Texas’ exhibit in July

The Galveston Railroad Museum is setting up a new exhibit about the historic Battleship Texas.

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2-year-old hospitalized after falling into pool in Baytown

Read full article: 2-year-old hospitalized after falling into pool in Baytown

A 2-year-old child has been rushed to the hospital after officials say she fell in a pool at a Baytown home Friday morning.

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‘Too horrific to imagine’: Details of elderly man’s murder revealed as Baytown man sentenced to 60 years

Read full article: ‘Too horrific to imagine’: Details of elderly man’s murder revealed as Baytown man sentenced to 60 years

A Baytown man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering, robbing and killing a 65-year-old man who used a wheelchair, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.

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Man arrested in fatal March shooting at Baytown motel

Read full article: Man arrested in fatal March shooting at Baytown motel

Baytown police said a suspect in a deadly March shooting which happened at a motel has been arrested.

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Baytown woman embezzled over $3 million from employer over 10 years

Read full article: Baytown woman embezzled over $3 million from employer over 10 years

The U.S. Attorney’s office announced Thursday that a Baytown woman has admitted to embezzling her employer out of $3 million over a period of 10 years.

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Man’s body recovered from waters off Baytown’s Britton Park

Read full article: Man’s body recovered from waters off Baytown’s Britton Park

They said the body is that of a man between 40-50 years of age from Houston.

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Ex-husband fatally shot by former spouse inside home after possible domestic violence incident near Baytown

Read full article: Ex-husband fatally shot by former spouse inside home after possible domestic violence incident near Baytown

An investigation is underway after Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a man was found dead outside a home near Baytown Sunday morning.

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Family of 16-year-old shot to death in January files multi-million dollar lawsuit against Baytown apartment complex

Read full article: Family of 16-year-old shot to death in January files multi-million dollar lawsuit against Baytown apartment complex

The family of a 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed at a Baytown apartment complex in January has filed a multi-million lawsuit against the complex for negligence, according to a release.

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Baytown man who sexually abused 3 girls, including 5-year-old paraplegic, sentenced to life in prison

Read full article: Baytown man who sexually abused 3 girls, including 5-year-old paraplegic, sentenced to life in prison

The Baytown man who was found guilty of sexually abusing three young girls, including a 5-year-old paraplegic, was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Monday.

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Baytown police K-9 dies after venomous snake bite

Read full article: Baytown police K-9 dies after venomous snake bite

The Baytown Police Department is mourning its bomb/gun dog Lenin that died on Thursday after being bitten by a venomous snake.

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Goose Creek CISD elementary assistant principal facing drug charge after dropping bag of cocaine in bathroom, court docs say

Read full article: Goose Creek CISD elementary assistant principal facing drug charge after dropping bag of cocaine in bathroom, court docs say

An elementary school campus assistant principal was arrested and charged after dropping a bag of cocaine in an employee bathroom at a Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District campus, according to court documents.

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Beaumont, Baytown no longer under consideration to become new home for Battleship Texas

Read full article: Beaumont, Baytown no longer under consideration to become new home for Battleship Texas

The City of Beaumont and the City of Baytown are no longer under consideration to become the new home of Battleship Texas, according to Baytown officials.

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4 teens hurt after gunfire erupts at large house party near Baytown, HCSO says

Read full article: 4 teens hurt after gunfire erupts at large house party near Baytown, HCSO says

An investigation is underway after three teens were shot at a house party near Baytown late Friday night, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

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