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Two individuals were found dead from gunshot wounds in a Cypress, Texas home; children and an adult relative were present but unharmed. Investigations are ongoing into the possible murder-suicide.
Politics & Govt in ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton arrests an alleged illegal alien for identity theft, impacting a child's Medicaid benefits. The suspect reportedly used false ID to gain employment.
Suspect Roxanne Albert, 60, has been charged with murder in Houston after Brenton Griffin, 34, was fatally shot. The incident occurred at 4640 Sunflower Street.
Weather & Environment in ...
Houston to experience mid-80s temperatures, patchy morning fog, with steady south winds and higher humidity levels, before a slight chance of showers midweek.
Houston Police seek public help to identify three males wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Damaurion Dunham after a verbal altercation.
A former deputy was arrested and charged with murder in the 2024 Richmond death of his wife, a Lamar CISD aide. Authorities say bond is set at $500,000.
Community & Society in ...
City crews and partners have begun clearing long-standing illegal dumps in the Fifth Ward as a targeted cleanup and EPA-funded greening effort gets underway.
Six dogs were rescued after shots were fired in southwest Houston; two were wounded and a 54‑year‑old was arrested. The Houston SPCA treated the animals while deputies investigate.
An 18‑year‑old man was found dead at 15722 Lee Road; HPD says the body had traumatic injuries and an autopsy is pending.
A Houston woman faces murder charges after a late-night Sunflower Street shooting that left Brenton Griffin dead. Prosecutors filed the case in the 182nd Criminal District Court.
A major gas leak near Cypresswood and Champion Forest Drive shut northbound lanes in Klein Wednesday, prompting an emergency response and traffic detours.
A 70-year-old man went missing after a boat test drive on the San Bernard River. Searches by local authorities are ongoing amidst challenging conditions, with public assistance requested.
A man was found shot and killed Monday night at 4854 Clover Street in Sunnyside; HPD says homicide detectives are investigating and no suspects have been identified.
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