Welcome to Houston, Texas

Welcome to Houston, Texas

Houston, TX With over 2 million inhabitants, Houston is the largest city in Texas. Proud of its history, Houston is also a city of firsts, home to NASA's Johnson Space Center and the famous Astrodome - the world's first indoor domed stadium. It supports an active cultural community in its Theater District and Museum District.
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Airport: George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Sports Teams: Houston Astros; Houston Aeros; Houston Texans; Houston Rockets; Houston Comets
Newspapers: Houston Chronicle
TV Stations: KHOU (CBS), KPRC (NBC), KRIV (FOX), KTRK (ABC), KUHT (PBS)
Fun Fact:
The first word spoken from the moon, July 20, 1969, was "Houston."
Houston News
Career criminal attempts fraud on Galveston banks

The Family Badge - Sun Nov 29

Galveston Police are looking for a 25-year old ex-convict who had tried on at least two occassions to commit fraud against Galveston banks by depositing counterfeit checks then trying to make quick withdrawals before the bank discovers the instruments are worthless.

Police find Texas teacher's body in SUV at impound

Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Sat Nov 28

Police say they found the body of a 35-year-old Houston teacher in his SUV after the apparently abandoned vehicle was towed to an impound.

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