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Mariano "Chano" Millan Vasquez chopped up a 6-year-old girl with an axe while she was still alive and made her parents watch. He then ordered the parents killed, and more than a dozen others, in the same gory fashion. And, former Zetas plaza boss Millan Vasquez also conspired with fellow cartel members who rounded up and slaughtered 300 people after one of their own turned U.S. informant. On Wednesday, Millan is to be sentenced in San Antonio for the horrors that were detailed at his July 2016 trial. He faces up to life in prison. Millan was arrested in 2015...

A 36-week pregnant Phoenix woman gave birth onboard a Spirit Airlines flight after telling flight attendants she wasn't feeling well about thirty minutes after takeoff. According to a Spirit Airlines press release, Phoenix resident Cristina Penton was onboard the flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Dallas when she alerted flight attendants that she wasn't feeling well about 30 minutes into the flight.   "Everything started happening very quickly," Penton said. "I didn't think I was having the baby because it was too soon, but after a few minutes I knew I needed medical attention." The flight was then diverted to New Orleans...

Patients with no insurance or low coverage can access free primary care treatment at a new charity clinic. The Seva Clinic is open Thursday nights, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Pearland Neighborhood Center. No appointments needed. The clinic was started by Dr. Periyanan Vaduganathan, or Dr. Nathan, a cardiologist at Memorial Hermann Hospital Southeast.    Other doctors and nurses, plus non-medical volunteers, have agreed to work at the clinic to help provide care for patients in Pearland and beyond.  Pearland Neighborhood Center is located at 2335 N. Texas Ave.  The clinic may be reached at 281-942-7382. Messages are checked every 24...

HOUSTON - Several workers at Beer Nation, a new restaurant located in the 11600 block of Westheimer Road, say they haven't been paid since May 8. "We got one check," said Terence Thomas, who has worked at Beer Nation since it opened a little more than a month ago. "After that, no checks." "I got a call from the people I bank with and they told me that the check I deposited had bounced," said Briana Wilson, another worker. She had a copy of the returned check and a notice from her bank. "May 8 was over a month ago."...

8th Wonder Brewery is hosting the biggest slab event of the year.  On Sunday, you'll get a chance to see slab cars up close with Houston rap artists Paul Wall, Lil Keke and many more.Texan Wire Wheels, Redline Keith, Serious Whips and Slab Ridaz are hosting a slab party at the east downtown brewery from noon to 6 p.m. The event is free. Just show up!   SLAB Holiday Car Show at WonderWorld. Sunday June 25th 11a-6p. 2202 Dallas Street. #8thWonder pic.twitter.com/buEAkc4sc8 — 8th Wonder Brewery (@8thWonderBrew) June 17, 2017   Slabs have been around since the 80s, but they...