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Stories
- Toddler Burned In Fire Dies
  A toddler dies the day after a northeast Harris County home caught fire, KPRC Local 2 reports.
- Jett Travolta's Remains Cremated
  The remains of Jett Travolta have been cremated and that his parents plan to return to the United States from the Bahamas with the ashes on Tuesday.
- Court Orders Ex-Enron CEO Skilling Get New Sentence
  An appeals court has upheld former Enron Corp. CEO Jeff Skilling's convictions for his role in the once-mighty energy giant's collapse but orders that he be resentenced.
- Grandfather Reunited With Allegedly Kidnapped Children
  A grandfather is reunited with two children allegedly kidnapped by their non-custodial mother, KPRC Local 2 reports.
- Man Charged In Partially Nude Woman's Death
  A man is accused of running over partially nude woman and leaving her to die in north Harris County, KPRC Local 2 reports.
Videos
- Trial Begins For Police Officers: Phil Archer Reports
  Jan. 5, 2009: Four police officers face a federal jury after they were accused in the shooting death of a La Porte man.
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- Police Find Missing Children, Accused Mother: Lisa Baldwin Reports
  Jan. 5, 2009: A mother accused of kidnapping her sons is expected to turn herself in, KPRC Local 2 reports.
- Can Credit Cards Suddenly Raise Rates, Add Fees: Amy Davis Reports
  Jan. 5, 2008: After maxing out credit cards buying holiday gifts, many viewers ask KPRC Local 2 investigative reporter Amy Davis for some relief from rising interest rates and stiff penalties that pop up without warning.
Slideshows
- Consumer Reports Rates Top 'Upscale Sedans'
  Consumer Reports recently tested a field of "upscale sedans" offerings before rating the Hyundai Genesis No. 1. Take a look at the Genesis and some of the other contenders.
- Where Are Stars Of 'Caddyshack' Now?
  The comedy classic "Caddyshack" rolled in the green as a major hit in 1980. What are the surviving stars of the movie up to today?
- Slideshow: Hurricane Ike Devastates Galveston, Bolivar
  Hurricane Ike leaves its mark on Galveston and the surrounding communities.
- Where Are Stars Of 'Cheers' Now?
  Are you ready to go back to a place where everybody knows your name? Then start by cheering for this "Cheers" slideshow.
- 'Dukes Of Hazzard' Stars: Where Are They Now?
  Wondering what the good ol' boys (and girl) of "The Dukes of Hazzard" are up to, nearly 30 years after the hit television show premiered? See our slideshow to see where the "Dukes" stars are up to now.

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Jobs
- Keep Your Guard Up At The Interview
  Interviews are fraught with opportunities to ruin your chances of landing an offer. Check out these tips to stay on your toes.
- Lying On Your Resume - What Are The Consequences?
  Experts say that more than half of us do it, but these untruths can have career consequences -- and even get you fired.
- Get Rid Of Negative Thoughts
  Negative thinking and speaking can derail your job search. Most employers want to hire happy people.
- What Will Obama Do For The Job Market?
  Here’s a look at how the incoming president’s economic plan could affect workers across all industries.
Degrees
- Get Ahead Of The Curve And Earn Your Degree
  Our powerful tool can help you get started on the path towards a degree in a variety of fields. So take that first step and let education advance your career.
- How To Choose An Online Degree Program
  When choosing an online degree program that is right for you, be sure to do your homework before you jump right in. Find out which questions you should have answered before you decide.
- How Your Education Affects Your Salary
  If you find yourself looking at a number of career opportunities and you are unsatisfied with the salary for each position, you are likely to find that your best option is to advance your education.
- Advance Your Career With An Online Education
  Whether you are looking to advance your career because you hope to increase your salary or you like the idea of having increased status, you can find that an online degree can help.
Advice
- Simplify New Year's Resolutions
  Don't make grandiose New Year's resolutions. There shouldn't be many, and the few you make should be simple.
- Selling Your Gold Jewelry
  If you've got gold jewelry you might consider selling it while gold prices are still high. Here's how to do it.
- Waste Water, Waste Money
  Save money and the environment by making changes in how you use water in your home.
- Save On Home Improvements
  This month's Frugal Sense winner says Habitat for Humanity offers home improvement bargains.
Homes
- Take Better Care Of Your Lawn
  No matter where you live you can take better care of your lawn by making understanding what works for your town’s climate.
- Protect Your Family From Carbon Monoxide
  Carbon Monoxide is colorless, odorless and deadly. Learn how to keep your family safe from this harmful gas.
- Give Your Home A Little Curb Appeal
  Want to make your home look better today? Find out how to get instant curb appeal and become the envy of the entire neighborhood.
- Find Foreclosures Across The U.S.
  If you're looking to save big on your next home, a foreclosed property could be just for you. Find them in your area today.
Education Finance
- 6 Ways To Save On Continuing Education
  When it comes to applying for college scholarships, retirees have some advantages.
- Pre-Paid Plans An Option For Adults
  Working adults should consider prepaid tuition and savings plans when charting a return to college. A sidebar to continuing-ed story
- School Closure Won't Erase Loan Debt
  Private lenders are not subject to rules that discharge debt in the event of a school's closure.
- 529 In Grandparent's Name Can Be Risky
  Establishing a 529 plan in a grandparent's name creates potential financial aid benefits, but not without risk.