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April 28, 2024

Late night fire at Turkey Leg Hut warehouse stokes fear of Third Ward restaurant burning down

Plus: A look at Willie Nelson's legacy as a music icon.

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The 713 Weekend Wrap

Happy Sunday!

The Turkey Leg Hut is in the news yet again after a fire broke out at their warehouse late last night.

On a more positive note, Mother's Day is coming up and greeting cards, decorations and gifts celebrating moms are hitting store shelves as the holiday approaches. While over at NRG, tonight The Rolling Stones  will kick off their Hackney Diamonds Tour .

Here's what to know.

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Asha Gilbert, Audience Editor

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Turkey Leg Hut restaurant unaffected after warehouse fire

For the second month in a row, a fire strikes a Turkey Leg Hut property amid questions surrounding the business.

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Willie Nelson's Texas: Mapping the music icon's legacy across the state

We've mapped out just 50 of the places in Texas that have played some part in a nine-decade story of Willie Nelson and Texas.

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Federal agencies expand online tool used in spotting heat risks

HeatRisk forecasts the potential heat-related challenges over the next 24 hours, using an index from green (little to no risk) to magenta (extreme heat).

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Taylor Swift performs for The Eras Tour at NRG Stadium in Houston, Friday, April 21, 2023. (Jamaal Ellis/for Houston Chronicle)

Photo by: Jamaal Ellis, Contributor

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Houston: One year later

See our staff's best photos from the pop superstar's three-night spectacle at NRG Stadium in 2023.


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Students are shown in a classroom at Kashmere High School, 6900 Wileyvale Rd., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Melissa Phillip, Staff Photographer

Houston ISD students earned lower SAT, ACT scores during 2022-23 year

Houston ISD student performance on the ACT and SAT dipped slightly during the 2022-2023 academic year, mirroring statewide trends, according to recent reports from the district. 

PLUS: Two Houston ISD high schools — Debakey and Carnegie Vanguard — ranked among the best 10 public secondary schools in the state.

Dusty Baker Jr. answers questions from the media during a press conference announcing his retirement at Minute Maid Park on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Houston.

Photo by: Karen Warren/Staff Photographer

What to make of the Dusty Baker factor in Astros' slow start

One month into the season, the Oakland Athletics have been better than the Astros. Who saw that coming? Injury-plagued Houston hasn't been the same since Dusty Baker retired.

The Texans used their first pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to select Georgia cornerback Kamari Lassiter.

Photo by: Rich Storry/Getty Images

The Texans' 2024 draft class: Why they were picked and what they're saying

General manager Nick Caserio, coach DeMeco Ryans and the nine draftees assess their fit with Houston.

Madera Run H‑E‑B will be located at 16000 Woodland Hills Drive in Humble and opening Wednesday, March 6. 

Photo by: H-E-B

H-E-B recalls 3 flavors of Creamy Creations ice cream

H-E-B shoppers should check their freezers to see if they may be affected by a recent recall. The flavors are homemade vanilla/chocolate combo, lime/orange sherbet and chocolate.

Klein Cain High School is visible Thursday, April 25, 2024 in Klein.

Photo by: Kirk Sides, Staff Photographer

Klein ISD targeted by Gov. Greg Abbott on social media

Klein ISD parents said their confidence in the district and its leadership is at an all-time low after a series of reputation hits involving teacher arrests and missing special needs students. 

Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a press conference about his water bill improvement plan held at City Hall Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Melissa Phillip, Staff Photographer

Houston City Hall may raise property taxes. How would that affect your bill?

Houston Mayor John Whitmire's administration has been floating an increase to the city's property tax rate to help stabilize the budget and fund the firefighter deal.

Buildings associated with Memorial Hermann Hospital and medical complex are visible Friday, April 12, 2024 in the Medical Center district of Houston.

Photo by: Kirk Sides, Staff Photographer

Widow of Memorial Hermann patient sues hospital over transplant scandal

The lawsuit alleges that John Montgomery's death was preventable and a result of negligence by the hospital and its academic affiliate, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 

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