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*Does this guy have you-know-what for brains? The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that Darius Miles, a former NBA player, was arrested at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport after he allegedly tried to take a loaded gun on a plane. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=122975

via: cnn.com (CNN) — A spell of suffocating heat continued to grip much of the South Thursday, as records for the most consecutive days off 100-degree heat in parts of Texas appeared vulnerable. If forecasts hold Thursday, Dallas will have its 34th straight day of temperatures above 100 degrees. That city has been getting a […]

Via Click2HOUSTON.com — A sketch was released Wednesday of a man who tried to sexually assault a woman as she walked near a popular park. Houston police said the woman was attacked while walking along a bayou behind the Crossland Motel in the 2100 block of state Highway 6 near George Bush Park about 1:45 […]

via: myfoxhouston.com Several men spent a morning wearing only boxer shorts, dress shoes, socks and neckties in downtown Houston, but their reasons for the odd act were charitable in nature. Shedding Shirts for National Suit Drive: MyFoxHOUSTON.com Read more: http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/news/weird/110802-mens-wearhouse-national-suit-drive#ixzz1TtpO2nmX

VIA CLICK2HOUSTON.com — Shots were fired during an attempted armored truck robbery in northwest Houston on Monday. Read More

HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Don set its sights on south Texas Friday as it churned in the Gulf of Mexico for a late-night landfall. At 10 a.m. Friday, the National Hurricane Center said Don was moving west-northwest at 14 mph and was about 190 miles southeast of Corpus Christi. It was located at 26.2 north […]

Via Click2HOUSTON.com: Tropical Storm Don formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday afternoon and took aim at the Texas coast. Read More You can also track the storm here.

From Click2HOUSTON.com — A composite sketch was released on Monday of a man who police said kidnapped, robbed, raped and shot a southwest Houston woman. Houston police said the man grabbed the 27-year-old woman as she tried to enter her apartment in the 9800 block of Meadowglen Lane at 12:30 a.m. on Thursday. Read More

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*New York Jets star wide receiver Braylon Edwards pleaded guilty Friday in his drunken driving case, saying he wanted to resolve it as a possible end to the NFL players’ lockout neared. “I feel good. I feel like it came to a fair conclusion,” Edwards said as a he left a Manhattan court after pleading […]

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*Magic Johnson is getting back to his business and has decided to be a part of a Detroit joint venture company alongside Quicken Loans founder and chairman Dan Gilbert. The collaboration officially called Detroit Venture Partners will be targeting start up and growing businesses. The former basketball player said he’ll be writing a healthy check […]

via: cnn.com Kennedy Space Center, Florida (CNN) — Soaring across the predawn haze, the space shuttle Atlantis glided back to Earth early Thursday — capping a 30-year program that saw hundreds of astronauts go into space.

Via Click2HOUSTON.com — Baseball legend Nolan Ryan was released from a Houston hospital on Tuesday. Texas Rangers officials said Ryan, 64, experienced discomfort at his home in Georgetown, Texas, on Sunday. Read More