Houston/ Community & Society
Published on January 22, 2020
Top Houston news: Activist joins fight for 'cancer cluster' answers; deputy injured in crash; morePhoto: Roy Luck/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Houston.

Erin Brockovich, Sheila Jackson Lee join residents in fight to get answers about 5th ward ‘cancer cluster’

Residents of a state-identified “cancer cluster” in northeast Houston continued their call for action Tuesday as a well-known activist joined their cause.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.

Video: 8 armed robbers storm Houston restaurant as employees close

Police say the suspects then located the employees and stole their money, jewelry and cell phones.

Read the full story on KHOU 11 News.

Liberty County deputy injured in west Houston crash

The crash was reported about 5:50 a.m. Tuesday on the westbound side of Interstate 10 Katy Freeway at Kirkwood Road.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.

Barefoot robbery suspect arrested at store with BB gun, $100 in cash

Deputies said the arrest was a joint effort between Harris County deputies and Houston Police.

Read the full story on KHOU 11 News.

Houston SPCA rescues over 100 animals from Montgomery Co. home

Many of the chickens, roosters, rabbits, ducks, parakeets, potbelly pigs, cats and dogs were in rooms filled with dirt, feces and urine.

Read the full story on FOX 26 Houston.


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