Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Houston, from a man arrested after a SWAT standoff to a scoundrel who stole cookie money from a local Girl Scouts troop.
Petrochemical cleanup continues; Houston Ship Channel closed
An emergency dike has been repaired and a fire-damaged petrochemical tank stabilized during cleanup of leaking oil products that closed part of the Houston Ship Channel, the operator of the complex said Sunday.
Read the full story on ABC News.
Houston man arrested after allegedly beating girlfriend over drug money, sparking SWAT standoff
A ten-time felon was arrested Sunday after he allegedly beat his girlfriend and sparked a SWAT standoff in southwest Houston, according to police.
The woman was battered and choked, but will survive the injuries, while her boyfriend is expected to face charges for aggravated assault and burglary of a residence.
Read the full story on the Houston Chronicle.
3 men shot during gunfight outside home in Galena Park area
One person was critically wounded among three men who were shot Monday morning outside a home in the Galena Park area, Houston Police said.
Read the full story on the Houston Chronicle.
Girl Scout Troop on edge after robber takes off with cookie money in Houston
A Girl Scout Troop is taking precautions after a robber made a speedy getaway with their cookie money.
Read the full story on ABC 13.
