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It was Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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The day was created in October 1961 when Congress asked former President John F. Kennedy to designate a day to honor peace officers. A year later, he signed the bill into law. In 1994, former President Bill Clinton amended the law to direct flags be flown at half-staff on May 15.
Now, let's get your day started with a look at the forecast.
Today's Weather ⛅
Another low humidity Wednesday evening forecast with temperatures falling through the 70s. Overnight, we drop to the mid-60s and Thursday temps will reach the mid-80s. Check out Frank's forecast for more.
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Search for Maleah Davis underway along stepfather's former mail route in Rosharon
The search for a missing 4-year-old Maleah Davis continued Wednesday in Rosharon. Read more >
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Here's what happened with Prop B on Wednesday
A judge ruled Wednesday that Proposition B is unconstitutional because it violates at least two provisions of state law. Read more >
Rapist targeting women leaving gyms
The driver of a car involved in a rape case in Pasadena is believed to be involved in at least two other similar crimes, Pasadena police said. Read more >
Harding Street raid probe complete
The criminal and officer-involved shooting investigations in the deadly botched drug raid on Harding Street have been completed, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo announced on Wednesday. Read more >
Group protests Baytown police shooting
A group led by Houston rapper Trae Tha Truth gathered Wednesday in Baytown to voice their concerns about an officer-involved shooting that killed a mentally ill woman. Read more >
On This Day
In 1940, McDonald's opened its first restaurant in San Bernardino, California.