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As the tax season kicks off this year, the IRS is keeping an eye out for scam artists who steal identities, lie about charitable donations and hide income in offshore accounts, among other abuses.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:28:50 GMT
A high-speed police chase that began in Harris County ends in a crash in Fort Bend County.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:27:12 GMT
A Harris County deputy shoots a man suspected of drug trafficking after he points a gun at him, detectives say.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:20:07 GMT
Johnson & Johnson is recalling all infant Tylenol on the U.S. market because some parents have had problems with newly designed bottles.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:02:05 GMT
Prepare to wake up to rain and possible flooding on Saturday.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:01:57 GMT
Sullivan's Steakhouse, forced to close after a fire, is back open for business.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:28:20 GMT
A Citgo gas station has a big hole in its side after a car slammed into it.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:15:10 GMT
If rainy weather doesn't spoil things, there is a lot for families to do at Galveston's Mardi Gras this weekend.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:04:19 GMT
A METRO bus crashes into a car in downtown Houston.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:56:21 GMT
A suspected drunk driver is arrested after a crash in southwest Houston.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:52:07 GMT
A woman and her dog are safe after Houston firefighters kicked down the door of her southwest Houston townhouse to rescue them.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:46:25 GMT
For those looking to get caffeine from something besides coffee, there's a new product that promises to give a boost with a puff. But it also comes with a warning.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:33:54 GMT
Two students are rushed to a hospital after they and several of their classmates take pills at school, officials say.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:32:46 GMT
New witnesses step forward to say they saw a talk show host behind the wheel after a hit-and-run crash outside a popular gay bar, and Local 2 Investigates obtains video from inside the bar that is now in the hands of police.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:31:20 GMT
An expectant mother says she pre-paid for ultrasound pictures of her baby, but now, cannot find anyone from the ultrasound company.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:28:02 GMT
Friday is expected to be a wet day, and there is a possibility of flooding.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:23:11 GMT
Drivers in West University are reminded to protect themselves from car burglars.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:45:36 GMT
A rape victim has wins a $20 million verdict against her apartment complex for not telling residents about other attacks.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:22:04 GMT
A woman tells police she was attacked and raped while waiting at a bus stop in southeast Houston.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:09:12 GMT
A middle school teacher is out of the classroom after being accused of misconduct.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:46:02 GMT