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Harris County deputies found an adult man and woman dead at an apartment complex on FM 2920 in Spring; homicide detectives are investigating. Tips can be reported to HCSO.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sticky Sunday with patchy fog and scattered afternoon storms. Flood Watch narrowed to coastal counties; heavier rain possible midweek.
A Houston mother says a contract security guard at MacGregor Elementary choked her second‑grader; prosecutors declined to file charges and the family wants the surveillance released.
A former Magnolia ISD teacher faces charges after students alleged he touched them at school. The investigation began Dec. 15 and led to an arrest on May 21.
Community & Society in ...
Residents of Vacek Country Meadows say $120-a-month tap water runs brown, smells like rotten eggs, and filters haven't fixed the problem. QUADVEST says onsite tests were normal.
HPD released body-worn camera footage of an April 25 shootout inside an East Freeway Sam's Club that left a man dead. The video shows officers moving through aisles and an exchange of gunfire.
A Houston man who posed as an ICE agent during a fake traffic stop pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years.
DEA agents found nearly 500 pounds of meth hidden inside a shipment of berries seized in Galveston. The discovery adds to a string of large produce-related busts in Texas.
Retail & Industry in ...
A former head chef says Harden's Thirteen denied overtime and forced him to clean raw sewage, causing lasting injury; his suit seeks up to $1M.
A late-night shooting at a southeast Houston park left a 17-year-old dead and a 19-year-old wounded. Police recovered two firearms and detained one person for questioning.
Arts & Culture in ...
Theatre Under the Stars will leave the Hobby Center, ending a decades‑long downtown residency as local theaters reckon with post‑pandemic finances.
A suspect was detained after a 40-year-old man was found shot to death near Splendora; deputies say the scene is secure and investigators remain on site.
A 41-year-old Rosenberg man was arrested after investigators say a hidden camera was found in the ceiling of a First Street restroom. The suspect is being held on a $30,000 bond and the probe remains active.
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