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 […]
Residents in the Houston area seem to be seeing an inordinate amount of mosquitoes lately. At Memorial Park on Sunday, the story wasn’t any different. Samuel Smith was selling his artistic greeting cards, but he couldn’t get a group of mosquitoes to go away. “They won’t let me sit down or anything. I have to […]
A 2-year-old Houston girl is being credited with saving her mother’s life after using a cell phone to call for help when she collapsed. On Thursday, Larissa Taylor fell next to her 8-month-old daughter’s bed and was lying in a way that stopped her from breathing. Her 2-year-old daughter, Lia Vega, picked up a nearby […]
It seems that we’ve been dealing with these high gas price forever and that a break through was non-existant. To all of our dismay prices have been dropping steadily and we’ve all been excited. Twitter, Facebook, Text Messages and any other way to communicate with a love on or friend we’ve been passing on the […]
A suspect was arrested after a triple shooting outside a west Houston sporting goods store Sunday night, according to Houston police. Police said Damion Wilkerson shot two men and one woman in the parking lot of Academy Sports and Outdoors, located in the 7600 block of Westheimer near Voss, around 7 p.m. Written by KHOU.COM […]
VIA ABCLOCALGO: First their church burned down; now the pastor’s wife has been found shot dead in her driveway. And now, that congregation is struggling to cope with it all. The First New Mount Calvary Baptist Church in the Fifth Ward Near downtown Houston has been around for almost 100 years. And now, the very […]
Via ABCLOCALGO.com: Houston police are trying to figure out who killed a husband and wife in their southwest Houston apartment. Their bodies were found by their daughter Tuesday afternoon. Police say the couple was killed execution style, which if true, would make this more than a random killing. In front of the couple’s apartment, where […]
Via ABCLOCALGO.com/KTRK: by Deborah Wrigley Billions of dollars in cash and property are just sitting out there waiting for you to claim. The state comptroller paid a visit to Montgomery Country trying to get out the message that nearly one in four Texans have something waiting for them. The state comptroller’s office is in charge […]
Via HOUSTON (KTRK): The METRO board of directors meets today and big changes are in store. The agency has been embattled in a document shredding scandal for weeks and today Houston Mayor Annise Parker is expected to announce her 5 new appointments to the board. As we’ve been telling you now for quite some time, […]
