17 US service members have died in the Iran war, reflecting a conflict fought largely in the air

The U.S. military reports three more service members have been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.
By AP at ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · · 1 min read

The U.S. military reports three more service members have been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.
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The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office said there is no indication of foul play and is seeking help locating the missing 5-year-old to verify his well-being.

Edward Hall was last seen wearing black pants and a black shirt with Elmo on the front.

Hot and dry for now, Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Gulf and could bring impacts later this week.

The U.S. military reports three more service members have been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.

The U.S. military said a service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday during the "controlled detonation" of a downed Iranian drone, and it launched more airstrikes at Iran on Sunday in response to the killing of U.S. troops.

Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on Sunday announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years.

TD2 is expected to strengthen into a Tropical Storm within 24-48 hours, and could eventually impact Texas.
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a 5-year-old boy who was last seen in the 3800 block of Ryans Rock Court.He was last seen Sunday afternoon in a neighborhood off Tamarron Parkway.The Sheriff’s Office says he is wearing black pants, a black t-shirt with Elmo on the ...

Officials say a 19-year-old shot the victims and drove off, but another person followed him while giving details to 911.

A 19-year-old man is being charged with murder after a shooting near Mexcal Cantina Pacifico in north Harris County, the sheriff's office said.

A man was found dead inside a home near Beltway 8 and West Road. Two others escaped.

A second person has died in connection to the ongoing Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City.

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people, local authorities said on Sunday.

According to the Cy-Fair Fire Department, emergency crews responded to the deadly fire in the Maple Leaf Gardens Subdivision, with the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office investigating the incident.
Crews with the Cy-Fair Fire Department were working a fatality fire Sunday in the 9600 block of Maple Leaf Drive, in the Maple Leaf Gardens subdivision, officials said.Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and partner agencies are also responding.The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office...

Southeast Texas is facing a heightened threat of tropical weather later this week, as a developing system in the northeastern Gulf is projected to march toward the Texas coast.

The suspect reportedly told detectives that his girlfriend threatened to end their relationship before he shot her Saturday evening.

As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.

Family and friends gathered at a Southeast Houston park Saturday night for a memorial balloon release honoring 31-year-old Kristopher Clark, who was shot to death alongside his girlfriend. The Houston Police Department is investigating the shooting as a double homicide committed by an unidentifie...

Hannah Rapp, who challenged for the WBC women's featherweight championship in June, died after being hit by a car while riding her bike in Brazos County, officials said.

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Video shows not much left of Frank's Grill, located in northwest Houston near 18th Street, after a fire overnight.

A rising professional boxer was killed Saturday morning in Central Texas after a motorist allegedly reversed his vehicle and struck her as she rode her bicycle, authorities said.
Professional boxer Hannah Rapp died Saturday after investigators with the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office say she was struck by a vehicle while riding her bike.Deputies were dispatched just before 10 a.m. to the 23000 block of FM 159 for a major crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist. First res...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the suspect confessed to murdering the woman he was dating after she threatened to end their relationship. HCSO said the suspect's stepfather is the one who called 911.

One person is dead, and another is injured after a fatal crash on the Southwest Freeway on Sunday morning, the Houston Police Department said.
A shooting outside a business along the North Freeway left one young man dead and another hospitalized early Sunday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were called around 1:30 a.m. to the 12901 block of the North Freeway near Airtex, where they found two male victims — ages ...

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One person was killed and another seriously injured early Sunday in a two-vehicle crash on the Southwest Freeway near the Chimney Rock Road exit, according to the Houston Police Department.Officers were called to the inbound lanes around 1:45 a.m. after an Acura and a gray Ford Mustang were invol...

The U.S. military launched new airstrikes against Iran to "swiftly punish" the country's Revolutionary Guard for an attack that killed two U.S. troops

The families of two men discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago.

A Southlake police officer conducting a routine traffic stop on Highway 114 leaped into action to pull a trapped driver from a burning Nissan just moments before it was engulfed in flames.

Days of heavy rain triggered dangerous flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country, resulting in two deaths and destroying multiple homes and businesses in the Kerrville area.
The Bellaire community is rallying around an 18-year-old Bellaire High School student who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Houston’s Hobby Airport.Teachers and friends identify the student as Alim Garipov, an 18-year-old originally from Russia. According to those ...

The family of a man killed while searching for his stolen truck spent a morning doing the community service he liked to do, calling it "Loving like Lou."

Court records allege a man is in custody for attacking two homeless men in brutal assaults with a metal pipe that left one of them critically hurt and the other brain-dead.
Two suspects are facing charges in a string of car break-ins along the 8700 block of Seawall Boulevard.According to a Galveston Police Department Facebook post, the break-ins happened Tuesday and Wednesday.Investigators have found many victims on local Facebook pages and believe there may be more...

The H-E-B Disaster Response Unit is deploying to the Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville to provide free daily meals and cleanup supplies from Saturday through Monday for residents recovering from recent devastating floods.

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami as British authorities sought their extradition on rape and sex trafficking charges.
A man is now charged in connection with a deadly shooting that happened Saturday evening in northeast Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were called to a home in the 11100 block of Maritime Drive in the Sheldon area just after 6:30 p.m. Investigators said they...
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