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China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it

China successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket after a launch on Friday in a breakthrough for the country's space program, state media said.The first stage of a Long March-10B rocket separated from the second stage after liftoff and returned to a platform in the sea, t...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

business

Seafarers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz sue shipping company in Thailand

Three former crew members of a Thai cargo ship struck in the Strait of Hormuz in March filed a lawsuit Friday against the vessel’s operator over labor rights violations and unfair dismissal.The ship, the Mayuree Naree, was hit by a projectile north of Oman on March 11, killing th...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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Asian stocks climb and oil prices slip as traders monitor Iran war developments

Asian stocks mostly advanced Friday, helped by buying of technology-related shares, while oil prices slipped as traders watched for developments in the Iran war.U.S. futures were mixed.Tensions between Iran and the U.S. escalated this week after President Donald Trump said the Ir...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

safety

One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people

A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said early Friday.Several victims of the fire in Almeria were found inside burnt-out vehicles, local media...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

safety

ARRESTED ON FAMILY VIOLENCE WARRANT

A Montgomery County Precinct 4 Deputy stopped a vehicle and discovered the driver was wanted on an active felony family violence warrant. Jose Manuel Medrano Bonilla, age 43, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail on the Harris County warrant for Continuous violence against ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship

As dusk settled over Gurdaspur's fields, villagers gathered in the courtyard of a Sikh temple to watch a movie that has been blocked by Indian officials.“Satluj” tells the true tale of a human rights activist who investigated thousands of disappearances and extrajudicial killings...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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The Bayeux Tapestry is at the British Museum after a secret journey from France

After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil.In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless Medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could h...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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China braces for a powerful typhoon after a week of deadly storms

A powerful typhoon was heading toward China's east coast Friday, the latest in a series of deadly storms that have already claimed 50 lives this week in two other parts of the country.Typhoon Bavi, with maximum sustained winds of 162 kilometers (101 miles) per hour, was first exp...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish

Ashleigh Hallam teaches English as a second language at her local library in Indiana. Soccer is now teaching her Spanish as a second language.For her, this World Cup couldn't make more sense.Hallam is among a sizable number of English-speaking people in the U.S. who are doing som...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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MONTGOMERY COUTNY HISTORICAL COMMISSION RECEIES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

Congratulations to the Montgomery County Historical Commission on receiving the Texas Historical Commission’s 2025 Distinguished Service Award. This well-deserved recognition reflects the commission’s dedication to preserving our county’s rich history and ensuring those stories a...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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BUSTED FOR DOPE

On 7/8/2026, around 3 PM, one of Constable Ryan Gable’s patrol deputies stopped a white Buick 4 SUV for equipment violation in the 2600 block of Riley Fuzzel Rd, Spring. After making contact with the driver identified as Susan Tipler of Spring and investigation was initiated. Aft...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence

Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk plan to call a final witness on Friday as they try to raise doubts about the prosecution's case before it can go to trial.A Utah judge is deciding whether prosecutors have enough evidence to put Tyler Robin...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence

On Friday, a group of retired judges stepped off a tour bus in a ritzy Michigan suburb after three days of barnstorming through corn fields, cities and coal towns in Ohio and Pennsylvania. They carried with them a message.In courthouses and public squares, they marked the nation'...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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Accused of Leaving Toddlers Home Alone

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- On Wednesday, Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 19400 block of Cavern Springs Drive to conduct a welfare check after neighbors reported multiple very young children wandering alone outside. Deputies say they arrived to find th...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

Local

Banjo Needs a Hero – Could it be You?

In a perfect world, there would be no unwanted dogs. Unfortunately for Banjo, this world is far from perfect. He’s waited for over a year for someone decide he was worthy of love and a forever home. As explained so many times before, there are many dog lovers in Montgomery County...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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Immigrant killed by ICE was not target of operation, Congress member says

The 52-year-old Houston man fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent earlier this week was not the target of the agency’s operation, said U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Houston, who has called for release of any video footage capturing the deadly episode.Garci...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

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Tofu vendor delivers much more than healthy food to an east Tokyo neighborhood

Akiko Sugaya wheels a cart through the alley-like streets of eastern Tokyo selling tofu, the protein-rich staple favored in much of Asia.But delivering soybean curd in all shapes and textures is only a small slice of her mission. And it’s just that. A mission.More than simply a v...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 10, 2026

safety

Fire Traffic Alert: Sweetspire Place – South County – Residential Fire

7:55 p.m. Firefighters are responding to a home in the 10900 block of Sweetspire Place, where a resident reported the home was on fire. They arrived to find heavy smoke visible and are now working to put a stop on the fire. Law enforcement was already on location, having received...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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Smart Dog Goes to Fire Station for Help – Do you know this pup?

GRANGERLAND, TX- Station 81 sits on FM 2090, across from Caney Creek High School in Grangerland area. It’s a manned fire station, so sometimes people go there because they have an emergency. Most humans in the USA understand that if they’re having a crisis, a fire station is an e...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 10, 2026

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Houston weather: Wet Friday, weekend ahead across the area

Deeper Gulf moisture starts pushing in Friday, bringing scattered showers and storms back into the forecast. Brief downpours, lightning and gusty winds will be possible in stronger cells....

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)Jul 10, 2026

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Historic Rio Grande Valley church saved from being cut off behind border wall

Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.MISSION — A historic chapel that served as the basis for the city’s name will no longer lie behind a borde...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 9, 2026

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Houston immigration attorney: Here’s what to do if ICE stops you

The fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE agents in east Houston this week left many in the city’s immigrant community shaken, and with questions. Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national whose family said had lived in Houston for more than 30 years, was shot Tuesday morning ...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 9, 2026

safety

Traffic Alert: Hwy 75 N. – Willis – Wreck *UPDATED w/ CLOSURE*

6:05 UPDATE – Hwy 75 N. is CLOSED at Meador Road. An 18-wheeler took down three utility poles and dropped electrical wires onto the roadway. Avoid the area. You cannot drive through. 5:55 p.m. Hwy 75 N., just north of Willis High School, near Meador Road – Wreck...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 9, 2026

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ICE agents involved in fatal Houston shooting were not wearing body cameras, DHS says

Two days after a federal immigration agent fatally shot a man during what the government called an enforcement operation in Houston’s East End, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed there is no body camera footage of the incident. DHS blamed what it called “back-to-b...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 9, 2026

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Timeline: Fatal shootings involving ICE agents since 2025, including in Texas

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) expands immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump’s second administration, several fatal shootings involving ICE agents have drawn national attention.The latest happened on July 7 in Houston, where 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgad...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 9, 2026

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Meet the Houston 6-year-old golfer makes national tournament history

A Houston-area 6-year-old is already making waves in junior golf after becoming the youngest golfer to qualify for the Under Armour Junior Tour Summer Nationals.Hudson Guidry started swinging a golf club at just 6 months old, his parents said. By age 2, they had him evaluated by ...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 9, 2026