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ABC Houston Top stories Update:9/7/2010 2:08:21 PM

High water blocking some freeway lanes Drivers are cautioned to watch for areas of standing water on Houston area roadways

Foul play suspected in teen's death A 17-year-old girl was found dead in her home and police believe her death was the work of foul play

Suspect charged in baby's alleged kidnapping A suspect has been charged in the alleged kidnapping of an infant on Friday in southwest Harris County

Couple accused of injury to child A seven-month-old baby girl is reportedly on life support and the outlook looks grim after she suffered multiple injuries

Tomball city leaders debate immigration Immigration is on the agenda in one local community

Woman accused of running over husband Authorities say a woman angry with her husband hit him with her car and then left his body in the street

Ruling leaves HISD 'virtual' students in limbo About 1,500 HISD students who go to school online have just learned the courses they have worked on may have been a waste of time

Man found shot in chest at W. Harris Co. motel A medical helicopter rushed a man to hospital after he was shot in the chest

When can you get into the Houston Zoo for free? The Houston Zoo is changing its free day schedule

High water on Highway 87, but road still passable As expected, water has started to pool on a notoriously low spot on the Bolivar Peninsula

Slick roads may be to blame for fatal accident Police say wet roads could be the cause of a deadly accident in southwest Houston

Brownsville braces for Hermine With as much as 12 inches of rain in the forecast, people in the Rio Grande Valley are preparing for the worst

Sign in small town creating controversy The sign displays messages in support of Arizona's immigration law and opposing Obama; its owner says he's just trying to get people thinking

Rig falls off overpass, onto road below Authorities say the rig fell and hit three other vehicles driving below it on Highway 59 near Highway 288 before it caught fire

Girl battling rare form of cancer gets surprise Friends and family of the 12-year-old treated her to a day of relaxation and then a red carpet surprise

Boating accident leaves one dead, two injured A woman is dead and two people were hurt after a ski boat went out of the water and crashed into trees

FBI's inside man says he's on outside now Sidney Johnson's modest home is surrounded by a mountain of junk. He feels most comfortable under a hot Texas sun with a bandana tied around his head using a bulldozer to collect scrap

Former Arizona QB Matt Leinart now a Texan Former Arizona Cardinals Quarterback Matt Leinart is coming to Houston

Hermine already affecting Galveston Island The strong rip currents caused by Tropical Storm Hermine are blamed for the weekend drowning death of a Houston woman

Copper theft suspects lead police on chase One suspected copper thief is in custody and another is still on the loose, after a high speed chase Monday morning

Pedestrian fatally struck by driver in east Houston No charges are expected to be filed against a driver who hit a man in east Houston

Drive shaft on SW Freeway damages vehicles A trip to the repair shop awaits several Houston drivers after cars hit part of an 18-wheeler while driving on the Southwest Freeway.

Report: Red light camera co. takes Baytown to court The company that operates red light cameras at several intersections in Baytown is suing the city, according to a report in the Baytown Sun

Houston makes list of most accident-prone cities A new survey shows Houston is one of the top 30 most accident-prone cities

Parolee escapes from Harris Co. treatment facility Constables have called off the search for the 18-year-old parolee who escaped from a treatment center

Police investigate double shooting near TSU campus Police are investigating a double shooting near the campus of Texas Southern University

Man, ex-wife dead after shootout The family is torn apart after the deadly shooting, and they want answers as to why it happened

Some optimistic of Galveston's future The island is getting an economic boost this summer but some say it could be awhile before they're back to where they need to be

Partygoer fatally stabbed, abandoned in trash bin Several people are being questioned after a man was found stabbed to death and his body was wrapped in a blanket and put by a trash bin

Woman killed in hit-and-run crash on highway Police need witnesses to come forward with information about a deadly hit and run crash