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A woman attempted to deposit a fraudulent $15,000 check at Woodforest National Bank in Houston and fled when questioned, leading to her arrest and a $1,500 bond.
Constable Mark Herman's Office arrested Joseph Kiff for DWI after a traffic stop on Tomball Parkway; his BAC was 0.141. He was booked with a $100 bond.
Houston Police seek help to identify suspects in an aggravated robbery at a nail salon, offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Man arrested for assaulting an officer after a disturbance call on Stuebner Airline Road, as reported by the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office.
Retail & Industry in ...
BMW recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles, including some Toyota Supra models, due to a fire risk caused by possible corrosion in the engine starter relay. Owners are advised to park outside.
Community & Society in ...
A man in Houston's Second Ward created a Halloween display criticized for its depiction of immigration issues, sparking debate on free speech and community sensitivities.
Honduran national Sindi Moreno-Flores faces charges after allegedly assaulting an ICE officer during her arrest; she could get up to 20 years in prison.
511 individuals face charges related to border security in South Texas, including illegal reentry, entry, human smuggling, and attacks on law enforcement.
Jalen Beale was arrested on DUI charges after failing sobriety tests during a traffic stop; Herman's Office highlights the importance of DUI awareness and community connectivity.
Houston police are investigating a homicide where a man was found stabbed to death on Broadhurst Drive, leading to a nearby school's brief secure mode and the arrest of a blood-covered suspect.
Victor Manuel Martinez-Gallegos, an undocumented Mexican national, pleaded guilty to human smuggling leading to a death in Edinburg, Texas. He could face life in prison and a $250,000 fine.
Authorities arrested Luis Uriel Castillo for a 2005 murder in Houston; extradited from Mexico, he was charged with capital murder in Cornelius Ray's death.
Tony Earls Jr. has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 2022 manslaughter of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez.
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