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Latest Gulf Rig Problem Differs From BP Spill

Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:19:06 CDT

Platform Fire Sparks Safety Concerns

Oil industry experts say a fire on a platform in the Gulf of Mexico could affect the moratorium on offshore drilling.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:51:25 CDT

Images: Pets That Need Homes

Check out these adorable dogs and cats that need new homes.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 18:52:27 CDT

Slideshow: Expectant Moms In Bikini Contest

See images as moms-to-be strut their stuff in a beauty contest.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:46:13 CDT

Spot The Lies Behind Online Dating Profiles

Anyone who has ever braved the daunting world of online dating knows that what you see is not always what you get. Follow these five tips to avoid untrustworthy dating profiles.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 02:45:00 CDT

Slideshow: Friday's Forecast

Friday will be rainy, but a beautiful holiday weekend is on the way!

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:29:57 CDT

Woman Robbed At Knifepoint, Tied Up

A woman is attacked at knifepoint, tied up and robbed when she arrives home from a night out with friends.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:43:33 CDT

A/C Company Donates Relief To Hundreds In Houston

Hundreds of air conditioners are donated to Houstonians who need them most.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 06:39:54 CDT

Tailgating At Texans Game? Send Us Pics

Are you tailgating for the Texans game? If so, send us some pics so we can share all the fun!

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 16:08:48 CDT

2 Hurt In Wreck After Texans Game

Some Houston Texans fans were stuck in traffic for a while after a two vehicles collided on the West Loop.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:48:45 CDT

Evacuation Order After Fuel Leak Lifted

Families are back in their homes after being forced to evacuate because of a fuel leak at a gas station.

Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:03:50 CDT

Slideshow: Most Congested Roadways

Harris County has 35 of the state's 100 most congested roadways in the state, including the top two. Check out which areas will slow you down the most.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:50:49 CDT

Woman Pulls Gun When Robbed Outside Walmart

A Galveston County woman turns the tables on an armed gunman who stole her purse in a Walmart parking lot.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 18:33:38 CDT

Van Transporting Prisoners Overturns

A van full of inmates overturns during a trip between two prisons, officials say.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:55:24 CDT

6 Arrested In More Than 100 Burglaries

Six people have been arrested in connection with more than 100 home burglaries, and deputies say more people may be involved.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:27:01 CDT

Gas Prices Fall 3 Cents In Texas

The cost of gasoline dropped 3 cents this week in Texas as motorists prepare to hit the road for the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:27:26 CDT

Amusement Park In Houston?

There have been rumors of an amusement park coming to the Houston area for years, but are any of them more than just rumors?

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:47:24 CDT

Police: Convicted Sex Offender Touches Kids At Pool

A convicted sex offender is accused of preying on children at a community swimming pool.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:52:15 CDT

Texans Get Second Chance At Cash For Appliances

Texans will get a second chance to get rebates for energy efficient appliances.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:20:57 CDT

Fire Destroys Pasadena Townhome

Flames burn through the roof of a townhome complex in Pasadena.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:12:32 CDT