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Family of three people killed in helicopter crash file $50 million lawsuit

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www.youtube.com – KHOU 11 – 2024-11-01 16:28:17

SUMMARY: The of three passengers who died in a helicopter crash near Houston is filing a $50 million . Julio Sayar, his ex-wife Marie Alonzo, and their 9-year-old son Dylan Lura were aboard when the helicopter struck a radio tower on October 20, killing the pilot Samantha Granb as well. The family is suing multiple parties, the tower owner, for wrongful . Their attorney has indicated that many questions remain unresolved. More details from the attorney will be shared on KOU1 at 5.

Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed into a radio tower near downtown Houston last month.

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Venezuelan gang members accused in Dallas-area murder | Texas

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Bethany Blankley | contributor – 2024-11-01 13:54:00

SUMMARY: In , three illegal Venezuelan immigrants, confirmed members of the Tren De Aragua gang, were for capital murder and aggravated kidnapping linked to the August 2024 killing of fellow gang member Nilzult Petit in Farmers Branch. They face charges after allegedly confronting Petit over withheld funds from an ATM ring. Two suspects were apprehended in Colorado and another in New Mexico, all awaiting extradition to Texas. A fourth remains at large. The investigation involved multiple enforcement agencies and is part of a broader effort to combat TDA gang-related crimes amid increased illegal immigration under the Biden administration.

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KSAT News at Noon : Nov 01, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KSAT 12 – 2024-11-01 13:09:12

SUMMARY: It’s the final day of early in Bexar County, with over 541,000 ballots cast. The elections administrator noted turnout is slightly higher than in previous elections, but less than 2020’s due to extended voting days then. Some incidents occurred at voting sites, a confrontation involving a voter’s political attire. Election day promises more than 300 polling sites open to everyone. Meanwhile, San Antonio’s weather is warm and cloudy, with light rain expected. Additionally, significant like the Susan G. Komen Walk and Diwali celebrations are this , promoting community engagement and cultural festivities.

The KSAT 12 Team provides a look at local, regional, statewide and national news events and the latest information on local traffic and weather issues.

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Texas sees 51% drop in border apprehensions after Operation Lone Star expands | Texas

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Bethany Blankley | contributor – 2024-11-01 12:56:00

SUMMARY: Border Patrol apprehensions of illegal crossers in fell 51% in fiscal 2024, down to 534,333 from 1,045,655 in fiscal 2023. This decrease followed Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s expansion of Operation Lone Star (OLS) and the hiring of a border czar. While Texas saw a significant decline, illegal entries surged in New Mexico, Arizona, and California, where various sectors reported nearly double the apprehensions to Texas. The El Paso sector had the highest apprehensions in fiscal 2024, largely driven by increased activity in New Mexico. The drop in Texas reflects OLS’s efforts and collaboration with other states.

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