The University of Mount Olive campus was transformed into a sea of exhibitors and booths, giving more than 2,500 high school students the opportunity to truly become outstanding in their
The University of Mount Olive campus was transformed into a sea of exhibitors and booths, giving more than 2,500 high school students the opportunity to truly become outstanding in their
5 things for Houstonians to know for Friday, Jan. 1
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Happy New Year! Here are things to know for Friday, Jan. 1:
1. Brazoria, Galveston counties want to move into Houston’s trauma service area
After a state-mandated tightening of coronavirus restrictions prompted businesses to close or reduce capacity in Brazoria and Galveston counties, leaders in both places are asking to be moved into the same trauma service area as Houston.
Brazoria and Galveston counties are in Trauma Service Area R, while Harris County, where Houston is located, is in area Q.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in area R have been at or above 15% for at least two weeks, while the rate has been inching higher to that mark in area Q.
Search continues for woman kidnapped from Liberty County at gunpoint
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The suspect s car was described as a white 2005 GMC “duelie” pickup with an Illinois license plate, number 2816533B. The name “Duramax” can been seen in large white lettering across the rear window of the truck.Liberty County Sheriff s Office Show MoreShow Less
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Liberty County Sheriff s Office investigators are searching for Abel Fajardo, 38, who was seen kidnapping 32-year-old Erika Rios Valdez at gunpoint.Liberty County Sheriff s Office Show MoreShow Less
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Liberty County Sheriff s Office investigators are searching for Abel Fajardo, 38, who was seen kidnapping 32-year-old Erika Rios Valdez at gunpoint.Liberty County Sheriff s Office Show MoreShow Less
Rudy Gutierrez of Lyons faces aggravated kidnapping and theft charges after police say he stole a vehicle with a 4-year-old boy inside. She was getting home from work when he came out of nowhere, recalled Bucio. (He) took her by force, and (Valdez s brother) saw her screaming.
Valdez s family says Fajardo had been stalking her for two years after they met at a construction site. She owns a food service truck, according to her family, and is supposed to get married in two days.
The 32-year-old has two sons. We can t believe someone would do that to her, said a family member. Everyone is really sad, devastated. Her kids, they want to see their mom again.