<figcaption> Brackish water flows from an unplugged abandoned well outside of Imperial in Pecos County. Texas reported more than 6,000 documented "orphan" oil wells in 2019, almost all on private land, but some experts believe that's an underestimate. <cite>Credit: Rafael Aguilera for The Texas Tribune</cite>
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Some areas of Texas could benefit from Biden’s federal directive to accelerate cleanups of legacy oil and gas, mining and hazardous waste contamination.
HOUSTON – Houston police are investigating a major crash Saturday afternoon at a Fiesta Market in south Houston.
Officials said at least eight people were struck by the vehicle at 9420 Cullen Boulevard. Around 3 p.m., a gold SUV drove through the front windows and traveled through the store, according to HPD.
The injured people were transported to local hospitals. The youngest victim was 9 years old while the oldest was in their mid-30s.
HPD said the most significant injury suffered was a head injury and that person is expected to survive.
Jhannee Armstead was getting her nails done nearby when the crash happened and rushed over to help.
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U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. (Retired) William Willie Apodaca-Fisk sits on one of his three motorcycles outside his home, Thursday, January 14, 2021, in Las Cruces, N.M.Ivan Pierre Aguirre, Houston Chronicle / ContributorShow MoreShow Less
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U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. (Retired) William Willie Apodaca-Fisk rides one of his three motorcycles outside his home, Thursday, January 14, 2021, in Las Cruces, N.M.Ivan Pierre Aguirre, Houston Chronicle / ContributorShow MoreShow Less
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