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  • 2 days ago | abc13.com | Daniela Hurtado

    DAYTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Bedtime stories may be an ordinary part of your family's nighttime routine, but it's far from ordinary for women serving time for crimes at jails and prisons across our state. The Women's Storybook Project of Texas has created a bridge between literacy -- children and incarcerated moms. Inmates at Plane State Jail in Dayton tell ABC13 this program has been life-changing.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc13.com | Daniela Hurtado

    HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Monday morning's rain brought flooding for several areas along the city. Like in the southside along Pershing Street and Van Fleet Street, where several cars were stalled and some homeowners tell ABC13 they were unable to go to school and work. "Oh my god, it was horrible," Katrina Lacy said. Katrina Lacy lives along Pershing Street. Lacy was trying to go to work this morning when she made it down the road and realized the water was too high for her vehicle to get through.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc13.com | Daniela Hurtado

    HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A second chance at life after doing time is what many long for. On Saturday morning, an expunction clinic and job fair were held at the Alief Community Center. Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare says this is the first time they've done an event like this and it took months of planning with leaders like Houston Councilwoman Tiffany Thomas. "The lack of hope is responsible for so much of the crime we all experience in a big city like this...

  • 3 weeks ago | abc13.com | Daniela Hurtado

    HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The FBI was back out in South Houston Friday, piecing together what they say happened when an agent shot a woman with a machete on Thursday afternoon. A source briefed on the situation told ABC News the FBI was in the area to check for potentially unaccompanied undocumented children when this situation unfolded.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc13.com | Daniela Hurtado

    BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A mayoral candidate in Iowa Colony is now facing assault charges. The incident happened on Wednesday, outside the Sterling Lakes Clubhouse in Iowa Colony, a city in Brazoria County near Manvel. The victim told ABC13 he was shoved by the mayoral candidate over a dispute about petition signatures he was getting to oust him as president of their property owners' association. The heated exchange was caught on camera.

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Daniela Hurtado
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21 Apr 25

RT @miyashay: Breaking! A @Pct1Constable deputy was shot in front of the Family Law Center. I’m on scene for @abc13houston. https://t.co/zO…

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21 Apr 25

RT @HoustonFire: HFD responded to South Park flooding along MLK Blvd south of 610 with high-water vehicles, boats & drone. Four people evac…

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17 Apr 25

RT @ABC: BREAKING: At least one person is dead and six others are injured in a shooting at Florida State University, law enforcement offici…