Former Galveston Officer Jared Rivas Indicted on Child Injury and Assault Charges After Pool Party Incident
Former Galveston officer Jared Rivas was indicted for child injury and assault at a pool party; his trial is pending, with videos of the incident playing a key role. Families are also taking legal action against the apartment complex and a hospital.
Spring High School Student Detained After Gun Found on Campus, Local Houston Schools Face Multiple Security Incidents
A student at Spring High School was detained after a gun they allegedly brought was found on the school's campus. The school went on "hold" for safety, and the incident is under investigation.
New Eateries Spice Up Northwest Houston's Dining Scene with Free Pizzas and Diverse Fare in Cy-Fair and Bridgeland
New eateries including Mak's Pub & Grill and Gelato & Co. are set to open in Northwest Houston, with Blaze Pizza also celebrating a new location with free offerings and Tim Hortons planning a 2025 launch.
Houston's Mayor Whitmire Charts Course for City in State of the City Address, Defers Details on Fiscal Strategy
Houston Mayor John Whitmire discussed his tenure and plans without detailing new policies or how to finance the city's recent fire union settlement in his State of the City address.
Persistent Pipeline Fire Near Deer Park Burns for Third Day, Air Quality Assured Despite Continued Evacuation
A persistent pipeline fire in Deer Park, caused by an SUV crash, remains active for the third day despite Energy Transfer's efforts, while air quality is deemed safe and residents await home return clearance.
Weslaco Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Crystal Meth Smuggling at Donna Port of Entry
A Weslaco man, Jesse James Gonzalez, was sentenced to 10 years for attempting to smuggle meth into the U.S. He pled guilty to federal drug trafficking charges after being caught with a shoebox of meth at a border entry.












