🌱 Baytown police explain what really happened during fatal traffic stop

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In today's newsletter:

• Baytown police explain what really happened during fatal traffic stop

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 91, low: 79.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Baytown incident: Wanted suspect dies during traffic stop on Crosby Cedar Bayou Road (fox26houston.com) — Baytown police say a wanted suspect died after a Tuesday evening traffic stop near Crosby Cedar Bayou Road and Blue Heron Parkway, where officers used pepper ball munitions and a K-9. The man, sought by Chambers County for aggravated assault, was later found unconscious in the car’s trunk and died at a hospital. No firearms were used, and the investigation continues.
   

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📸 Around Baytown

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Athletic Express
  Salyards Middle Houston, TX 77269
  4:00 pm
• Bengal Express
  Salyards Middle Houston, TX 77269
  4:00 pm
• La Porte Jr High - Orientation/ Parent Teacher Night
  La Porte ISD La Porte, TX 77571
  6:00 pm
• Fort Bend Bush Boys Varsity Water Polo @ La Porte →
  La Porte High School, 301 E Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte
  6:15 pm

Friday August 7

• Professional Learning Days
  La Porte ISD La Porte, TX 77571
• Eaglettes - Team Practice
  Barbers Hill H S Eagle Stadium
  6:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Back to School Bash
  Channelview ISD 828 Sheldon Rd, Channelview, TX 77530, USA
  9:00 am

Sunday August 9

• Eagle Launch
  BARBERS HILL ISD All campuses
  11:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Elementary - Orientations/ Parent Teacher Nights
  La Porte ISD La Porte, TX 77571
  4:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Tennis @ Splendora
  Crosby ISD Splendora High School, 23747 FM 2090, Splendora, TX 77372, USA
  3:30 pm
• First Day of School
  BARBERS HILL ISD Districtwide
  11:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Freshmen First Day
  La Porte ISD La Porte, TX 77571

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anyone in the vicinity of West James St and Felton spotted an oversized smoky gray/white cat?
  He’s an inside cat that belongs to my 88 year old mother. He apparently got out yesterday and we really need to find him. My cell number is 281-734… (Nextdoor Pruett)
• Does anyone know what happened on Crosby St.
  , Bayou Road before the tracks? The police is not letting anybody go by (Nextdoor Goose Creek)

• Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Deli Production Team Member in Baytown. Apply here.
• Burger King - Ghai Management Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Baytown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baytown here.

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🗞 Nearby News

La Porte

• Ingenia Polymers plans 26,641 Square Foot project in La Porte Texas (intelligence360.news)
• La Porte's police cadet initiative offers a hefty $76K for community-minded recruits. (pasadenian.com)
• Video: Former participants share how IMPACT Pasadena shaped their leadership journey. (pasadenian.com)

Channelview

• LyondellBasell (LYB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (fool.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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