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A Walmart Supercenter in Pearland was evacuated after a caller reported bombs inside; K‑9 teams swept the store and no injuries were reported.
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Jamaica Pon Di Road filed TDLR plans for a 4,290-sf buildout at 3434 FM 1092 in the Township, targeting May construction and a summer opening.
Surveillance stills show two women and three men wanted in a Jan. 13 aggravated robbery at the 3800 block of Old Spanish Trail. Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for tips.
A Lee College debate coach was charged after an alleged AI‑generated explicit video was found on his phone; court records say the clip involved a juvenile.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Greg Abbott reshared an AI‑generated image claiming to show a rescued airman from Iran and deleted the post after fact‑checkers flagged it.
Ricardo De La Cruz, 40, was arrested after police say he shot a person during a Feb. 9 parking‑lot robbery on Southwest Freeway. HPD charged him with aggravated robbery and aggravated assault.
Security at Eden Church’s POST Houston service detained a man police say had a loaded .22 revolver and about 100 rounds; court records say he also had a note threatening the pastor.
Retail & Industry in ...
World Food Mart at 14625 Beechnut St. temporarily closed after parent companies filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy amid a years‑long legal fight over a 2014 sale.
Harris County deputies say a man was arrested after a brief chase and foot pursuit following a violent robbery near Louetta Road. The precinct says the suspect had a loaded gun and the victim was injured.
Precinct 4 deputies say they arrested Kelton St. Cyr on April 4 at a home in the 4900 block of Kasos Isle Drive; bond was set at $90,000.
Precinct 4 deputies set a perimeter in the 8200 block of Leticia Drive after a traffic stop; one man was arrested and another fled on foot. A stolen vehicle was confirmed and K-9s and drones assisted the search.
A pedestrian was killed early Tuesday on southbound I-45 near Spring Cypress; deputies say the victim may have been unhoused and no suspects have been identified.
A 24‑year‑old was arrested after a gym dispute turned into a Gulf Freeway chase; police say they recovered three handguns, a shotgun and ammunition from his pickup.
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