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A Pasadena police sergeant resigned while an internal probe examined allegations he used Flock Safety cameras to track a fellow officer, city officials say.
Two men face burglary charges after a break‑in at Cantu Collectibles in Webster that led to a 31‑mile police chase and the recovery of nearly $9,000 in Pokémon cards.
Retail & Industry in ...
Houston-based Tailored Brands filed IPO paperwork to list on Nasdaq under MENW, tapping Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Jefferies. The move follows its post‑bankruptcy recovery.
Food & Drinks in ...
A new Josephine’s Restaurant & Lounge has been permitted at 11110 Homestead Road; state filings show construction aiming to finish in early September with a fall opening planned.
Precinct 4 detectives shut down an illegal game room on FM 1960, seizing machines, paperwork and more than $3,000 and arresting one man.
HSI San Antonio says agents seized about 292 pounds of meth hidden inside soda bottles in South Texas, calling the haul a major blow to cartel smuggling.
Polk County deputies arrested a man after a probe into a late‑May suspicious death. Investigators say multiple witnesses have come forward and the sheriff’s office is seeking tips.
HPD posted body-worn camera footage Friday from a June 12 shooting in the 2200 block of Briarview Drive. The department linked a short recap and full camera views.
Precinct 4 deputies are canvassing the 4000 block of North Sam Houston Parkway West after an armed robbery Friday; a suspect in a brown jacket stole cash and fled.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sticky heat this weekend with scattered storms and a stronger rain threat early next week.
Politics & Govt in ...
Texas sent the first TEFA payments on July 1, funding nearly 73,000 accounts and opening a marketplace with more than 54,000 approved items for families.
Community & Society in ...
SFA will phase out its Early Childhood Laboratory, cutting 72 high-quality child-care seats in East Texas. The move affects families and hands-on training for future educators.
Forecasters warn deep Gulf moisture will raise flash‑flood risk across Houston this weekend, with slow‑moving storms capable of producing intense, localized rainfall.
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