Gymnastics coach sentenced to 90 years for secretly recording girls
A former youth gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for secretly recording young girls. Here's what to know.
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HCSO to conduct active shooter training tonight in Wallisville area
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office plans to conduct an active shooter response training exercise at about 10 p.m. HCSO’s Special Enforcement Bureau Tactical Division will be at Wildcat Electrical Supply on Wallisville Road. “We train for the unexpected so we’re prepared when it m...
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Stafford police searching for missing 40-year-old man last seen dropping off children at home
Stafford police are asking for the public’s help locating a 40-year-old man who has been missing since Oct. 6. Ghulam Karim was last seen around noon that day after dropping his children off at their residence in the 10400 block of Fountain Lake Drive in Stafford, according to th...
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Harris County commissioners delay action on Flock cameras after report raises questions about use
Commissioners voted to create a working group to discuss amendments to the county's automated license plate reader contracts. The group will produce suggestions by February 2027....
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ICE agents who struck Houston man were seeking suspect whose family says died in 2017, NYT reports
Federal immigration agents involved in an operation that left a Houston construction worker seriously injured were searching for a man whose family says died nearly nine years ago, according to a new report from The New York Times. The Times reported Wednesday that Jamie Jimenez,...
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Children among injured after shooting near Oregon elementary school, suspect down, police say
Multiple people, including children, have been injured after a shooting near an Oregon elementary school on Thursday.
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Texas quail season opens Nov. 1 after survey shows strong populations
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says timely rainfall and favorable habitat conditions boosted bobwhite and scaled quail populations across much of the state, making for a quality hunting season....
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Over 100 pounds of methamphetamine seized at Houston-area airport
Officials said DEA Houston, working alongside the Houston Police Department, seized more than 100 pounds of methamphetamine concealed inside two suitcases at a Houston-area airport....
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Inside the Halloween Rush at Pasadena’s Spirit Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, shoppers across the area are gearing up for spooky season—and whether you're planning a classic fright or a last-minute trick-or-treat look, local stores are bustling with activity....
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Person wanted, accused of assault incident on Katy Freeway
The person reportedly pointed a gun at another driver on I-10 in September.
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From flood surveys to supply drops: How drones and AI are changing hurricane response in Houston
When a storm washes out your road, getting food, water or medical supplies can suddenly become much more complicated. A Houston-area company believes part of the answer could come from above. At the Texas Disasters Expo in Houston, Richmond-based Hylio displayed a large agricultu...
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Houston police looking for suspect in Westheimer robbery
Houston police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of shoving two employees during a robbery at a store on Westheimer Road near Briargrove Drive. Police say the walked into the store 2:15 p.m. August 20th and spent about an hour inside. An employee told pol...
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Why hurricanes can make fishing harder in Galveston, even without a direct hit
Hurricanes can affect water quality by stirring up sediment, dumping freshwater into coastal waters and causing large waves that disrupt saltwater fish....