Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee said Monday he was running for the vacant U.S. House seat of Representative Sylvester Turner, who died this month, hoping […]
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Sylvester Turner, Congressman and Former Houston Mayor, Dies at 70
Sylvester Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January, died on Wednesday in Washington. He was 70 […]
Houston police union slams 'rogue' judge for letting man accused of killing deputy out on bond: 'Disgraceful'
The Houston Police Officers’ Union slammed a local judge on Wednesday for her “indefensible decision” to set bond for a man charged with capital murder […]
Video shows wing of United Airlines plane catching fire during takeoff at Houston airport
A passenger on board a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York captured wild video of the wing of the plane catching on fire […]
Engine Fire Prompts Evacuation of Houston Flight, Video Shows
A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York was evacuated on Sunday morning because of flames coming from an engine, video shows. Flight 1382 […]
Houston cleaning up 'drug-addicted rats' infestation in evidence property room
The Houston Police Department and the Harris County District Attorney’s Office announced a change this week to how evidence is stored and processed for criminal […]
Manhunt underway after US Marshal deputy shot and killed in Houston
A manhunt is underway after a deputy was shot and killed while serving a warrant in southeast Houston on Wednesday. Houston Police said 56-year-old Robert […]
Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
A Houston manhunt ended Wednesday evening when police shot and killed the suspect they said fatally shot a deputy who was trying to serve a […]
Houston pimp wanted for human trafficking apprehended after being admitted to hospital
A Houston pimp who skipped bail during a trial 20 months ago that, even in his absence, resulted in a 75-year prison sentence for human […]
Houston man with lengthy criminal history accused of stabbing his mother
A Texas man with a long rap sheet has been arrested after police say he burst into a home and stabbed his 58-year-old mother after she refused […]