Top Houston news: Capital murder charge in worker's death; officer accused of sexual assault resigns
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Cancer-causing chemical still detected in Houston’s tap water, new test shows
Elevated levels of chromium-6 have been found in the city's drinking water.
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Police officer resigns after being charged with sexual assault of a minor
A 10-year veteran of the Houston Police Department, who was most recently assigned to Hobby Airport, has been charged with felony sexual assault of a child. Navid Ashraf, 41, is accused of having sex with a minor who was engaged in prostitution.
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Taser used on firefighter accused of resisting arrest
A man who had to be stunned with a Taser at a Buffalo Wild Wings on Monday was identified as a city of Houston firefighter who has been arrested at least one time in the past.
Read the full story on ABC Houston, KTRK.
Limited machines caused long lines at polling stations
Across the county, several polling locations experienced long lines on Tuesday, due to lack of machines.
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Suspect charged with capital murder in scrap metal worker's 2018 death
Courtney Cortez Hall, 37, is charged in connection with the Nov. 5, 2018 shooting at the B&M scrap metal place along the Eastex Freeway. He is accused of shooting an employee, taking money from the business and trying to steal a car at gunpoint.
Read the full story on ABC Houston, KTRK.
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