Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Houston.
Surveillance videos show 'heinous' killing of officer from Houston
Officer Stephen Carr was shot 10 times in the head while sitting in a patrol car. He was the son of a retired HPD officer.
Read the full story on ABC13 Houston.
64,000 gallons of mercury spill in west Houston
The spill was reported near the intersection of Beltway 8 and Westview Drive.
Read the full story on KHOU 11 News.
With a wide lead, incumbent Sylvester Turner declares victory in Houston mayoral runoff election
Hundreds of Mayor Sylvester Turner’s supporters cheered loudly and balloons dropped at George R. Brown Convention Center to celebrate the win around 10:15 p.m. Saturday. Turner was elated to see his victory over millionaire and lawyer Tony Buzbee.
Read the full story on KPRC2/Click2Houston.
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo aims gun control outburst at lawmakers
Houston has suffered the crushing loss of two local law officers at the hands of two separate criminals, murders separated by just three days.
Read the full story on FOX 26 Houston.
Prominent Houston business leader who made career from Arthur Andersen dies at 63
Milton Scott was an influential Houston business leader and accountant who worked on high-profile energy deals at Arthur Andersen and Dynegy, Inc. amid Enron’s collapse in the early 2000s.
Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.
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