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A Houston mother was killed and her three children injured in what is suspected to be a domestic incident. A man is in custody and the children were hospitalized.
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Rep. Jacey Jetton defends his Texas House seat amid intra-party conflict stemming from his vote to impeach Attorney General Paxton, despite his conservative stance and legislation.
Houston Fire Department began offering free health and cancer screenings to its members in line with NFPA standards to detect early signs of job-related health risks.
Two men were killed in separate, apparently unrelated shootings in Houston's Third Ward, one inside a restaurant and the other in an apartment building elevator.
One person died in a fire at a Harris County homeless encampment near Mount Houston Road and Varnell Street, with the Eastex Fire Department responding. The cause is under investigation.
Houston police report a decrease in violent and nonviolent crime, but an increase in rapes and a national rise in self-reported victimization suggest underreporting may be an issue.
Johnathan Williams was arrested after a stolen vehicle chase with deputies from Constable Herman's Office and faces charges, with a bond set at $17,500.
A man with a warrant for burglary was quickly arrested by Deputy Rodriguez after a disturbance and attempted escape on foot in the 7300 block of Foxbrook Drive.
Keith Marion Lee is charged with murder and injuring children after a woman's fatal shooting and three children, one critically injured, were found in Houston.
Suspected intoxicated driver Richard Sung was arrested after evading police on the Northwest Freeway, with prior DUI convictions and cocaine found in his vehicle.
The HISD Superintendent, involved in a costly district event, seeks approval for $2M spending without board oversight, sparking debate over transparency.
Houston was shaken by a murder-suicide involving Ashley Davis, 33, and her boyfriend Richard Mitchell, 51, who killed her and later himself. The incident left their child parentless.
A Mexican national was found guilty by a federal jury on charges including cocaine distribution, murder-for-hire, and kidnapping in a case involving a cartel's violent activities.
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