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Woman shot to death in car in Alief area
SUMMARY: Houston Police are continuing their search for a killer after a woman was found dead in her car with multiple gunshot wounds. The incident occurred on South Kirkwood in High Star Drive, with the investigation still in the early stages. The suspect, described as a Hispanic male in his 40s, approached the victim’s vehicle and shot her at point-blank range before fleeing the scene. Officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect’s vehicle, a white Jeep Renegade with black rims. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers or the police. The victim’s identity and possible motives are still being investigated.
A woman was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds inside a car in the Alief area of Houston and authorities are searching for a suspect.
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Austin opioid overdose surge: A closer look | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: The fallout continues after a surge in opioid overdoses in Austin, with arrests of six people for distributing fentanyl-laced drugs. 79 overdoses and nine deaths occurred within a few days, but EMS and other agencies managed to control the situation by distributing Narcan. Opioid addiction affects people of all demographics, and illicitly manufactured drugs are a growing concern. The city is taking action by distributing hundreds of doses of Narcan and providing resources for those struggling with addiction. Captain Christa Stemman of Austin Travis County EMS emphasizes the importance of awareness and treatment for those affected by opioid addiction.
The fallout continues after last week’s deadly surge in opioid overdoses in Austin. FOX 7’s John Krinjak speaks with ATCEMS about the outbreak, and the ongoing opioid crisis.
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Lawsuit filed involving woman bitten by ants during 2021 arrest
SUMMARY: A mother is suing the city of Santa Fe and the police department claiming excessive force during her arrest. The incident happened three years ago when the mother, Taylor Rogers, was dropping off her son at school and allegedly drove away from officers. The police chief at the scene disputes the claims of excessive force, saying the mother was erratic. The lawsuit highlights the lack of empathy in law enforcement. The mother and her attorneys are seeking reprimands and additional training for the officers involved. The Santa Fe Police Department and city manager have not commented on the ongoing litigation.
Lawsuit filed involving woman bitten by ants during 2021 arrest
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Ukrainian women rally at State Capitol ahead of Mother’s Day | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: The Austin Ukrainian community held a rally on Mother’s Day to show support for mothers in Ukraine because of the ongoing conflict. They are asking Americans to stand with them and support Ukraine. Many of the women at the rally are mothers themselves, including one who recently gave birth. They are concerned about the young children being separated from their parents due to the war. The group wants to bring attention to the struggles that Ukrainian mothers are facing and show their support every day, not just on Mother’s Day. The community’s support is appreciated in this difficult time.
This Mother’s Day weekend, women from Austin’s Ukrainian community rallied in front of the Capitol to show women living in Ukraine that they stand by them as the war goes on.
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