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Constable Precinct 4 says a Northwest Freeway traffic stop led to an arrest after deputies found crushed fentanyl and meth. The suspect was reportedly wanted on a Montgomery County felony theft warrant.
A Spring resident was sentenced to two years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1 million after prosecutors say he used a company card to feed an online gambling habit.
Houston police report a fatal crash on SH‑288 southbound at Southmore; investigators and traffic officials are on scene and drivers are asked to avoid the area.
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Sunny Friday with highs near 77°F. Boaters should time launches around low tides and heed small‑craft cautions.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Space Center Houston's Moon 2 Mars Festival (March 11–14) pairs hands-on STEM, tram tours and concerts by The Wallflowers and 311.
Deputy Abdel Newisar earned a Meritorious Service commendation after the Precinct 4 office said he recovered more than $300,000 in stolen donations and filed 111 charges.
A heavy law-enforcement response unfolded near Louetta and Stuebner Airline Road as Precinct 4 deputies searched for an evading suspect.
Politics & Govt in ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued CAIR‑Texas, seeking injunctions to bar land purchases and recruiting and escalating a legal fight after Gov. Abbott's designation.
Food & Drinks in ...
David Denis brings a classic French bistro to Bellaire with new Bistro Mistral.
EPA has launched a second phase of groundwater testing near Jones Road as residents report lingering PCE in private wells and weigh waterline hookups.
Deputies detained a person after reports of threats in the 5300 block of Pinewilde Drive; the suspect had an outstanding warrant for terroristic threats.
Beck's Prime says its Wilcrest restaurant in West Houston will close Sunday after 35 years. Staff were offered transfers to other locations as the spot shutters.
Deputies say they arrested a suspect after an attempted flee near FM 1960 that put motorists at risk. The office posted photos and called the outcome a safe resolution.
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