http://news.yahoo.com/local/Houston/3115 Yahoo! Local News - Houston Chronicle en-us An Associated Press photo showed Spc. Zachary Boyd perched behind sandbags wearing his pink boxers, T-shirt and flip-flops. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12efi4bn5/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6512148.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6512148.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:44:34 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12ahveafa/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fbreaking%2F6511910.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6511910.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:29:31 +0000 Kristen Blair, competing as Miss North Texas, has won the Miss Texas crown and will represent the Lone Star State at the Miss America pageant. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e3i2lvg/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6511301.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6511301.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:59:31 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e6qulqm/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510589.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510589.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:06:37 +0000 Livestock thefts have shot up, worsening industry problems. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12eb98teq/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510636.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510636.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:51:47 +0000 The 18-year-old was found inside her home in the 10100 block of Lazy Lagoon, near FM 1960 and Jones. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12kpcb82c/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fnb%2Fcyfair%2Fnews%2F6509521.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nb/cyfair/news/6509521.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:29:31 +0000 An aunt says officials did little to help after Houstonian August Provost, who was found dead Tuesday, said he was being harassed for being gay. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12ej89irm/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510578.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510578.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:14:41 +0000 A man suffered a severe head injury when Fort Worth police and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents inspected the Rainbow Lounge on Sunday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e8nad2e/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510502.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510502.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:29:51 +0000 Firefighters found his body Thursday night about five miles west of Texas Motor Speedway http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12ev7oqui/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510501.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510501.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:29:41 +0000 AAA said July 4th is the time of year when gas prices peak, making this year's levels nearly $1.50 per gallon lower than 2008. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12eafodvl/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510215.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510215.html Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:29:31 +0000 Miguel Servando pleaded guilty in November to two counts of murder-for-hire. Two Houston men are accused of hiring him. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12eeb8m5o/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6510108.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6510108.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:59:31 +0000 Harris County authorities say Richard Toussiant, 22, fatally shot Oscar Byrd, 38, after an argument with mourners at a child's memorial service. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12aub7bvq/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fbreaking%2F6509994.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6509994.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:59:31 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e11tfkv/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6509374.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6509374.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:14:31 +0000 Freddie Patek and his wife, Marietta Patek, both 65, who operate the facility, have been charged. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12elqt13b/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6509414.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6509414.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:21:37 +0000 The shooting happened outside Brookside Funeral Home on the Eastex Freeway. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12a5anquq/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fbreaking%2F6509465.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6509465.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:00:01 +0000 The driver of a van was arrested after trying to elude police and hitting a woman's car during the pursuit, officers say. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e2h2p3v/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6509080.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6509080.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:59:41 +0000 It's the third year for the campaign targeting black youth, a population hit hard by the HIV/AIDS crisis. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12e53dtkf/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6509324.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6509324.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:21:37 +0000 The fire broke out early Thursday evening on the eastbound Katy Freeway exit ramp at Taylor. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12af671t8/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fbreaking%2F6509289.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6509289.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:45:01 +0000 The lawsuit, filed Wednesday by lawyers with the Houston Police Officers Union, alleges the city violated federal employment laws by not paying the officers for the time beyond their regular 40-hour work schedules that it took to feed, clean, transport and care for the dogs that lived at their homes. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12ek3043v/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6508830.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6508830.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:44:41 +0000 The train engineer blew his horn and applied the brakes, but the couple would not get out of the way. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Houston/Houston_Chronicle/SIG=12ergsans/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fdisp%2Fstory.mpl%2Fmetropolitan%2F6509216.html http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6509216.html Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:14:31 +0000 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:44:34 +0000