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Hate groups displayed Nazi flags and white supremacist banners in Houston and Dallas, causing alarm among residents. No arrests were made as the actions were protected under the First Amendment.
Dulce, an emotional support dog, was reunited with her owner in Houston after being stolen in a car theft, a case in which the police were heavily involved.
The Fort Bend County community responded to an animal shelter's call for temporary fosters to protect dogs from a freeze, leading to warm connections and support.
A Houston man, Wilman Sandoval, is charged with shooting two relatives over witchcraft accusations. Both victims are stable after being critically hurt.
Man apprehended in Houston for a second DWI charge after a welfare check conducted by deputies on Angelique Drive led to his arrest for an outstanding warrant.
Kathleen Rivas is wanted for assaulting a Houston officer; the incident occurred as authorities responded to a disturbance where she became aggressive and resisted arrest.
A shooting in Richmond, Fort Bend County claimed five lives, including a child, in an apparent domestic dispute. Authorities and the community grapple with the aftermath and loss.
Weather & Environment in ...
Houston prepares for a severe cold front by setting up warming centers. These facilities, which welcome residents and pets, are part of a citywide effort to provide refuge from potentially dangerous temperatures.
Crime rates in Houston fell slightly overall, but assaults at Houston Metro light rail stations increased by 25% in FY2023. Metro has increased security in response.
Adrian Vela, 28, from Kingsville, was sentenced to 300 months in prison for child pornography charges after pleading guilty to possession and production of the material.
Houston is preparing for an arctic blast with a cold weather plan involving airports and community support, including warming centers and infrastructure protection against the freeze.
Houston police are searching for a 71-year-old man, Tom Reed Jr., charged with shooting a woman, who is now in stable condition. Reed remains at large after the incident on Lautrec Drive.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Fluor Corporation expands its Houston presence by leasing over 100,000 square feet in the Energy Corridor and planning large-scale renovations, signaling confidence in future growth.
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