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Officials are increasing the reward money for two of Texas’ most-wanted fugitives this month. Both of the violent offenders – one from the 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list, and the other from the 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list—are from the Houston area. Continue Story at KHOU.com
Stafford police and a SWAT team are on the scene of a home where a dad has barricaded himself and two kids inside. It was first reported at 6 a.m. Tuesday. As of 11:15 a.m., the man was apparently still inside the home on Bonnie at Stafford Colony Lane. Police say they originally responded to […]
Story Courtesy of KHOU.com Houston police are searching for a suspect who eluded capture following a chase in northwest Houston late Sunday. An HPD unit spotted a car speeding on Clay Rd at Eldridge Parkway around 11:15 p.m. The officer attempted to pull the car over, but the driver refused to stop. Police said the […]
With Halloween here, ghosts, goblins and ghouls will take to neighborhood streets in search of holiday treats. Unfortunately, costumes aren’t the only thing haunting about Halloween, as it is among the top holidays resulting in pediatric emergency room visits. To ensure your celebrations and trick-or-treat excursions are both fun and safe, Texas Children’s Hospital offers […]
Raped and Robbed at CVS? Work just isn’t safe anymore. Cobb County police are hunting a black man who kidnapped, raped and robbed a woman just after she left a CVS drug store in Austell. Police say the 24-year-old woman was leaving the CVS on 800 East-West Connector in Austell when she was approached by […]
Congressman Al Green (9Th TX) and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus are hitting the road to raise awareness about redistricting and new voter laws that could disenfranchise millions of Americans in 2012 and prevent them from casting ballots. EURWeb.com has the story. Read More:
The incident happened in December 2008 at Ruby Young Elementary School. Bryant Russell, 11, was in gym class, when his family says the fifth grader asked a teacher to use the restroom because he was going to vomit. His family said Bryant was denied three times by multiple teachers. “He told me, ‘Grammy, I kept […]
A group of con artists posing as legitimate moving companies are targeting consumers across Houston with promises of low rates, only to eventually drive off with everything consumers own, according to police reports and state regulators. The group has used a series of advertisements, that often appear well-produced, to draw customers in. State investigators now […]
A woman who is facing criminal charges for squatting in a Fort Bend County home said she never intended to break the law. “I work hard every day and I didn’t do this from a criminal standpoint at all,” said Chinyere Ngwu outside her family’s southeast Houston restaurant. Ngwu spoke out a day after a […]
A Houston woman was arrested and charged with practicing medicine without a license, and is also accused of illegally having two different prescription drugs. Houston Police Department investigators said Maria Lorena Teran owned and operated a cosmetic clinic in far west Houston near State Highway 6. Teran was injecting faces and other body parts with […]
A neighbor rescued a woman from her burning apartment in north Houston. The woman woke up to the smell of smoke in her apartment but when she tried to get out of her apartment she fell and was unable to get out. Fortunately her neighbor noticed the flames and rushed to her aid, getting them […]
President Obama disclosed new changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program HARP in a campaign stop in Nevada. HARP, which was launched in 2009, was designed to help those who are “underwater” and owe more than their houses are worth. Read More
