The Federal Emergency Management Agency hasn’t started helping local governments or individuals, while philanthropic response lags compared to last year’s flood....
A judge ruled that a 2008 interview with Duane “Keffe D" Davis can be used in his upcoming trial in August. Davis is charged with murder in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing....
New Friendswood emergency vet lets you stay overnight with your hospitalized pet Houston Chronicle
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is honoring Barbie with a new series of 10 forever stamps in different careers — a registered nurse, surgeon, astronaut, firefighter, paleontologist, sign language teacher, robotics engineer, judge, soccer player, and musical artist....
An investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found partially burned in a grassy area at 8139 Gulf Freeway near Sims Bayou. Police said the call came in around 9 a.m. Wednesday. A crew mowing grass in the area found the woman’s body. A preliminary investigation by HPD hom...
Texas health officials are warning residents and health care providers to stay alert after four cases of measles were confirmed in an unvaccinated Montgomery County family. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) issued a health alert after the family members were in...
State health officials are urging residents and health care professionals in Montgomery County to stay alert after a recent measles outbreak.
A teen boy was killed in a boat crash over the weekend off Padre Island.
Fort Bend police academy temporarily closes during state review Houston Chronicle
Harris County deputies arrested a group of eight individuals after they were seen allegedly trespassing on private business property as part of a TikTok trend....
HPD searching for suspect accused of opening fire at southeast Houston gas station and injuring 3 women ABC13 Houston
Parents shopping for back-to-school technology may be in for some sticker shock this year as the cost of laptops, tablets and other electronics continues to rise. 3 women injured after dozens of shots fired outside southeast Houston convenience store Industry experts say the grow...
Three women are recovering after a barrage of gunfire erupted outside a convenience store in southeast Houston Tuesday night, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting happened around 10:40 p.m. outside a convenience store in the 9100 block of Scott Street. Remains...
Houston firefighters responded to a house fire in the 15000 block of Buxley early Wednesday morning, July 29, 2026, at approximately 1:17 a.m. Crews arrived to find heavy fire conditions and were able to remove one man from the home before transitioning to a defensive firefightin...
The man who made national headlines after becoming the first known defendant charged with killing a police officer to receive bond in Harris County is back behind bars....
Iran’s elite paramilitary forces tried to launch a surprise attack on U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East, only to see none of the missiles fired reach their intended targets....
Man found dead in Clear Lake-area home with injury to back of his head, Houston Police Department says ABC13 Houston
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation.
A Jordanian soccer player who disappeared while visiting Houston for the Genuine Cup, an international soccer tournament for athletes with disabilities, has been found safe in the Chicago area, according to Rice University officials. On Sunday, the Rice University Police Departme...
Evenflo is recalling certain Reo by Revolve360 child car seats due to an issue with the headrest that shifts unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash....
Does Houston have too many gas stations? Houston City Council member Edward Pollard thinks so. He asked his colleagues on the City Council to temporarily halt new gas station projects near residential neighborhoods, citing concerns about crime and safety. But, Pollard says he is ...
Houston’s emergency medical services have a new top physician leading the way. Dr. Kevin Schulz brings more than 25 years of emergency medical service experience and more than a decade of direct service to the City of Houston. Schulz succeeds Dr. David Persse, who retired earlier...
The son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy, the wife of the Kansas City offensive coordinator, authorities in Virginia said Monday. The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded late Sun...
One person is dead after a vehicle caught fire Tuesday morning on the southbound lanes of Beltway 8 near the Westpark Tollway, according to authorities. The incident happened around 3 a.m. on the southbound Sam Houston Tollway at the Westpark Tollway interchange. Teen charged wit...
An Amber Alert has been discontinued for a Houston-area boy who was last seen a week ago.
As families get ready for the new school year, a little preparation can bring a lot of peace of mind — especially when it comes to recognizing medical emergencies and knowing what to do next. Friend of “Houston Life,” CPR and Safety Lady Gail Gould , stopped by the studio to shar...
Two people have been arrested in connection with what police described as an animal hoarding case in Alvarado.
A 25-year-old Texas man has been charged with capital murder after his 2-year-old daughter died inside a locked vehicle while he slept for hours following a night of drinking, police said....
The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was shot in their Virginia home, according to ESPN, and Bieniemy’s son has been arrested and charged, police said....
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued an emergency order Sunday to keep Americans across 17 states powered as hot weather conditions continue.
The Baytown Police Department has launched both an internal affairs investigation and a criminal investigation after receiving allegations that one of its officers misused the department’s Flock Safety license plate reader system. Police Chief John Stringer announced the investig...
There is complete roadway closure in northwest Houston after an accident on Grand Parkway, according to Harris County officials.
Alim Garipov, 18, was released three days after his July 17 arrest by federal agents. Immigration experts say his detention, for an overstayed visa with a pending asylum case, is a demonstration of the significantly wider net ICE is casting under the Trump administration....
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for thousands of torch lighters sold on Amazon due to posing a fire and burn risk due to not having required child-resistant mechanisms....
One driver is dead and another in critical condition at the hospital after a major crash in the East Houston area late Sunday evening, Houston police say....
Traffic is back flowing on the westbound SH-99 Grand Parkway near Cypress Rosehill after a major crash involving an overturned 18-wheeler shut down part of the road for hours Monday, according to authorities. Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival sh...
A suspected drunk driver was killed and another driver was injured in a head-on crash late Sunday night in northeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. The crash happened around 11 p.m. Sunday in the 9300 block of Tidwell Road. Extreme heat expected this week in...
A police chase suspect is in custody – but not before leading a dramatic half-hour pursuit across Los Angeles County.
At least four people including a child were wounded in a shooting Sunday night at an events complex close to the Space Needle in Seattle, a hospital spokesperson said. Police were investigating the shooting and urged people to avoid the area. Harborview Medical Center spokesperso...
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at an abandoned school early Sunday after crews were dispatched to reports of smoke coming from the vacant building....
A back-to-school shopping trip turned into a terrifying run for safety for one Houston-area family after gunfire erupted inside Deerbrook Mall Saturday evening. Angela Arriaga said she and her family were trying on shoes at Journeys when they heard the first gunshot. “At first, I...
Officials say the suspect was found in Humble after shooting his child's mother and her brother on Sunday.
The man accused of killing one person and injuring dozens more during a large Pride event on Saturday in Berlin was shot and killed by police officers after a nearly day-long search, according to authorities....
Police say the suspect tampered with evidence at the scene of a crash that injured four people on Thursday.
Police say a vehicle caught fire after crashing into a parked 18-wheeler early Sunday morning.
The Bellaire fire chief says at least 16 apartment units were damaged by a fire Saturday night.
A fatal early-morning crash shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 45 near Scarsdale Boulevard in southeast Houston on Sunday, authorities said.
A driver was killed early Sunday after their vehicle slammed into a parked 18-wheeler in east Houston, according to the Houston Police Department . Investigators said the car was traveling northbound on Dorsett Avenue when it struck the parked big rig near the intersection with P...
A Houston firefighter was taken to a local hospital after suffering a twisted ankle while crews battled an abandoned building fire late Saturday at a former school on Center Street. Houston Fire Department crews were dispatched around 11:45 p.m. to the 3200 block of Center Street...
A late-night fire tore through an apartment complex in Bellaire on Saturday night, prompting a three-alarm response and drawing dozens of firefighters to the scene, according to the Bellaire Fire Department. Crews were called around 9:30 p.m. to the Pont Alba apartments in the 43...
One person is dead and at least 16 were injured in an attack during a Pride celebration in Berlin.
Insufficient drain holes may prevent water from draining properly, increasing the crash risk.
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says a 33-year-old man was arrested after barricading himself inside a Five Below store with a weapon after trying to hit multiple people with a vehicle. The incident started shortly after midnight Saturday morning when deputies responded to ...
Galveston County authorities arrested a 22-year-old man and seized 11.5 pounds of methamphetamine, hundreds of pressed pills and a pill press during a series of searches at homes and storage facilities Friday, according to the sheriff’s office....
Authorities in Michigan are investigating possible foul play after eight people, including six children, were found dead inside a burning home Friday with some of the victims suffering gunshot wounds....
A fourth firefighter has died from injuries sustained in a deadly Colorado wildfire burnover, nearly a month after he and fellow crew members were overtaken by rapidly spreading flames near the Colorado-Utah border....
Episode: 1607 Continuous-aim firing: a diagnosis of an ill-received idea. Today, we aim a gun from a rocking platform.
Omar Alvarado was found guilty for the 2024 deaths of Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Katherine Hutson and her 8-year-old daughter.
Police say four suspects fled a vehicle after a chase. Two of them were struck by other vehicles.
A former Mississippi educator is in custody after authorities reported she had sexual relations with a student.
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