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Texas softball equals program record for runs in a game after throttling Texas Tech
SUMMARY: In a dominant performance, the No. 1 Texas Longhorns tied a program record for most runs and largest margin of victory with a 23-0 win over Texas Tech. Catcher Reese Atwood set two offensive records, hitting two home runs to bring her season total to 19 and driving in nine runs, breaking the single-game RBI record. Texas hit six home runs in total and had 20 hits in the game. Pitcher Citlaly Gutierrez threw a complete game shutout, securing her 10th win of the season. The Longhorns have now won 15 straight games and will finish the regular season against Texas Tech.
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Woman arrested, 2 others accused looting Hurricane Beryl-ravaged Westchase area apartments
SUMMARY: Police in Houston have arrested 61-year-old Tamara Brown for allegedly breaking into multiple Westchase-area apartments damaged by Hurricane Beryl. Brown reportedly worked with two others, who remain at large. A man from Woodlake Oaks Apartments had to evacuate after his roof caved in and subsequently reported a burglary where thieves took electronics. Eyewitnesses found several garbage bags filled with potential stolen items outside the complex. In the Westbury neighborhood, Victoria Ma returned home to find her residence burglarized after losing power due to the hurricane. Brown was released on a $10,000 bond and ordered to stay 200 feet away from the complex.
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Worries over runoff have some concerned near Toll Road I83A
SUMMARY: The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) has been working on Toll Road 183A in Williamson County, Texas, for the past three years. CTRMA Director of Engineering, Mike Sexton, explains that the project involves extensive planning and community engagement. Despite meticulous preparation, construction can face unforeseen challenges such as water runoff, which has concerned local residents. To mitigate issues, CTRMA uses water quality ponds and detention facilities to manage water discharge. The rapid regional growth also affects water movement, necessitating weekly inspections. The project is nearing completion and is expected to be finished by early 2025.
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ABC brings the carnival to Comic-Con with an ‘Abbott’-inspired A.V.A. Fest
SUMMARY: A.V.A. Fest, short for “A Very Abbott” Festival, brought a carnival atmosphere to San Diego Comic-Con, inspired by “Abbott Elementary's” chaotic Principal Ava. The festival featured various activities, including the Philadelphia Eagles Drumline, rides, games, and a “Blessed & Pressed” tote bag station where guests could customize bags. Laura Lovas, V.P. of Strategic Partnerships and Events at ABC, highlighted the over-the-top nature of the event, reflecting Principal Ava's extravagant style. Lovas's favorite attraction was the giant yo-yo swing. The festival aimed to capture the show's playful spirit, with fans encouraged to catch up on episodes on Hulu.
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