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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 38-year-old man was fatally shot on Aledo Street in Houston; identity withheld pending family notification. Houston PD is investigating, with no suspects or motive yet.
A Nigerian man and his wife were sentenced for a multimillion-dollar scam targeting the elderly, resulting in prison terms of 188 and 121 months, respectively, and restitution of $3.123 million.
Houston traffic stop leads to the arrest of Jeremiah Mireles and Nicolas Morgan on narcotics possession charges, with Mireles also facing a previous murder charge.
Politics & Govt in ...
The U.S. House voted 344-79 to table Rep. Al Green's resolution to impeach President Trump for unauthorized Iran strikes, showing party divide and concerns over executive power.
Deputies in Houston arrested Arthur Stolp for DWI; he had a BAC of 0.214. The arrest was shared on social media.
Parents were charged with the murder of their four-month-old daughter, who was found suffocated in a dresser drawer. The father's girlfriend also faces charges.
Texas will require metal license plates for all vehicles from July 1 to combat fraud and boost security as per House Bill 718, with exemptions for private sellers.
Justin McCarthy, 42, was killed in a motorcycle crash on Eastex Freeway near the 1100 block of North U.S. Highway 59. According to Houston police, McCarthy lost control of his bike and hit a barricade, ejecting him into a wooded area.
A man was arrested for alleged 'skip scanning' theft at a Walmart in Houston, with officials highlighting the incident on social media and promoting their crime alert app.
Seven rescue dogs died in a van fire in Illinois while being transported from Texas to New York by Cypress Lucky Mutt Rescue; four dogs were saved by the uninjured driver.
An out-of-state fugitive wanted for fraud was arrested in a routine traffic stop on Will Clayton Parkway, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.
Community & Society in ...
The historic ExxonMobil main office in Baytown, known as "The White House," was demolished, leaving the community with mixed emotions and memories of the 50-year-old landmark.
Parents Destiny Campos and Jeremy Fancher face murder charges for the death of their 4-month-old daughter found in a motel room drawer in Harris County.
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