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Two men in their 70s were found shot to death at Wildheather Park, Houston. A robbery motive is unlikely as their personal items were not taken. Police are investigating the incident.
An armed woman experiencing a mental crisis surrendered peacefully after a standoff on the North Freeway, leading to traffic delays but ending without violence.
A man named Myles Reece was arrested for child pornography by Precinct 4 after detectives found CSAM on his phone. The Harris County DA charged him with three felonies.
A crash in southwest Houston killed two when a car hit a tree and caught fire. A second vehicle collided with the wreckage; no injuries were reported from that vehicle. Speed is considered a factor.
Harris County Constable's Office arrested April Massey for DWI after she was found with a BAC of 0.159, stressing the ongoing issue of impaired driving.
Houston lawyer Clyde J. Moore pleads guilty to defrauding clients and tax fraud, with $2.4 million lost by clients. He faces potential prison time and fines.
A woman was fatally stabbed at a gas station in west Harris County. The suspect, who fled on a bicycle, remains at large. Homicide investigators are seeking information from the public.
A Honduran man, Denis Hernandez-Cruz, was sentenced to 60 months for illegal reentry into the U.S. after multiple deportations and felony convictions.
Houston man indicted for multimillion-dollar email fraud and money laundering, targeting a Californian research group and facing up to 25 years in prison.
Authorities have arrested Marko Cinan, 23, for the deadly June 3 shooting of Anthony Sanders at 5015 Westheimer Road. He was charged with murder and booked into the Harris County Jail.
A Woodlands firefighter was injured by a falling ceiling fan at Fire Station 7; life-flighted with severe injuries. Details on the accident and his condition are undisclosed.
Benjamin Rivera pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence related to Samuel Olson's death and may face 10-20 years in prison. He helped conceal Olson's body after the boy was killed.
A freeway standoff involving an armed woman caused both directions of the North Freeway near Cypresswood Drive to shut down, with police urging commuters to avoid the area.
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