Houston crime: Suspect pleads guilty to 2025 shooting of teen, sentenced to 9 years behind bars
John Martin Dixon, who was on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive List in 2025, has taken a plea deal in connection with the shooting of a teen in 2025.
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Initials on your ballot? Here’s what Texas voters need to know
Texas voters have been reaching out to KRPC 2 asking about the markings they are seeing on the back of their voting ballots. Election officials want voters to know those markings are intentional, legal and will not prevent a vote from being counted. Early voting ends October 30. ...
schools
Barbara Jordan Center opens student-operated auto shop
Students and staff celebrated the grand opening of a student-run auto shop Friday at Houston ISD’s Barbara Jordan Career Center, giving automotive technology students hands-on experience while offering maintenance services to the community. Students in the center’s Automotive Tec...
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Major road closures tied to the I-45 expansion project will begin Tuesday
Heads up Houston drivers, major closures tied to the I-45 expansion project will begin Tuesday.
safety
Driver shot and killed after crash on SH-99 near Rayford Road, Montgomery County deputies say
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said the driver of a red car opened fire on another driver after crashing into them on the main lanes of Highway 99 near Rayford Road....
safety
South Loop crash kills wrong-way driver, injures another
Police say a driver was going the wrong way on 610 and crashed head-on into a Chevrolet Suburban.
safety
Baylor fires football coach Dave Aranda, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim head coach
Baylor elevated defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman to interim head coach Sunday following the dismissal of Dave Aranda, placing one of college football’s premier defensive strategists in charge of the program....
safety
Man killed in Humble rollover crash
Police did not name the driver, but he is said to be a 36-year-old DJ who had just left a party.
parks
Trump to campaign in Lubbock and Corpus Christi as Texas Senate race tightens
Donald Trump will visit Corpus Christi and Lubbock on Tuesday, Oct. 27, holding two midterm campaign rallies as Republicans target key Texas races.
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From isolation to community: Houston mom launches 'Abby’s Brave Buddies' after daughter’s cancer fight
After her 2-year-old daughter Abby was diagnosed with leukemia, Houston mother Jennifer Clark created the nonprofit Abby’s Brave Buddies to bridge the social gap for pediatric cancer families navigating the isolating world of hospital care....
safety
1 dead, 1 critically injured from wrong-way crash on Houston’s South Loop West
Houston police responded to a fatal wrong-way collision around 4:48 a.m. Sunday near the South Loop West and Tierwester Road, according to preliminary information. A driver traveling the wrong way crashed head-on into a Chevrolet Suburban. The Suburban’s driver was taken to Ben T...
safety
1 person killed in wrong-way crash on I-45 near Gladstell Street, Conroe police say
According to Conroe police, the accident involved a wrong-way driver, which led to a head-on collision. Authorities have not revealed whether anyone was injured....
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Man fatally shot after traffic incident on SH 99 in Montgomery County
A 49-year-old man was killed in a shooting early Sunday on eastbound SH 99 near Riley Fuzzel Road, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office . Witnesses told investigators that after a traffic incident, someone got out of a vehicle and approached another driver who had ...