A man died Monday morning after falling into a utility shaft at a construction site in east Harris County, and investigators are working to determine whether he was pushed during an altercation with a coworker.Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:45 a.m. after being...
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The man accused of killing a repairman at a home in Humble earlier this month, then later being charged in a second murder that happened in May, is no longer facing charges related to the second case, according to Harris County court records.Jaime Garcia, 32, is currently in custody with bond den...
HCSO said it was possible the man was pushed down the shaft at the construction site.
Officials have charged 17-year-old Messiah Archuleta with murder after a 16-year-old was shot to death in Conroe in early July,
A Houston man is federally charged with threatening to kill Jews at a Georgia-based hardware company on Monday, according to U.S. Attorney Theodore S. Hertzberg.
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Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother's temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.
The U.S. military said it will resume its blockade of Iranian ports Tuesday at 4 p.m. EDT.
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The sheriff’s office is investigating after a man fell 30 feet down a shaft at a construction site near Sheldon, officials say.
U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia says new interviews with two men who witnessed last week’s fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo contradict the federal agency’s account. She is also expressing concern after another fatal ICE related shooting was reported Monday in Maine.Garcia said she personally ...
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Officials confirmed a person was found dead in Greens Bayou near Industrial Road on Monday morning.
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The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating reports of a police impersonator believed to have conducted traffic stops in Walker, San Jacinto and Polk counties, officials said.The suspect is accused of pulling over motorists while driving an unmarked black 2022 Jeep Gladiator on U.S. 19...
HISD says it will continue moving forward with its Student Success Program for the 2026-27 school year, while state officials continue investigating complaints surrounding the district’s special education changes. The program is part of the district’s restructuring of some of its special educatio...
Houston police are investigating a report of a body found in Greens Bayou on Monday morning near Northshore.
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are moving across the Houston area Monday, prompting several flood advisories as storms produce torrential rainfall.LIVE RADAR: Thunderstorms moving across Houston areaSome of the strongest storms are capable of producing rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per ho...
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Authorities in Texas are searching for people who may have been pulled over by a police impersonator north of Houston.
According to DPS, the suspect conducted traffic stops while driving an unmarked black 2022 Jeep Gladiator on US-190 in Walker, San Jacinto, and Polk counties
The stormy weekend was just the beginning! ABC13 Weather Watches are out for Monday and Tuesday with an increasing risk for street flooding from heavy downpours.
Rain and thunderstorms are heading toward Houston.If you see downpours, lightning or even rainbows in your neighborhood, upload your pictures on Click2Pins! We would love to see them.Instructions on how to send your pictures are below.HOW TO SHARE PHOTOS: Access Your Account: Log in to your accou...
A body was discovered Monday morning in Greens Bayou in northeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.The discovery was made in Greens Bayou in the 12900 block of Industrial Road.Worker was in altercation before he fell down a construction shaft in east Harris County and diedEffor...
A man died Monday morning after falling into a utility shaft at a construction site in east Harris County, and investigators are working to determine whether he was pushed during an altercation with a coworker.Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:45 a.m. after being...
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Houston City Council Member Alejandra Salinas on Monday introduced a “Right to Air Conditioning” ordinance that would require rental properties to provide and maintain operable air conditioning in habitable spaces. The proposal would eliminate a loophole in the city’s Building Standards Code that...
FIFA, accused of charging high prices for this year's tournament in the United States, is selling the grass that will be used for the July 19 final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey at $450 per piece.
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Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis announced Monday he will ask Commissioners Court to fund the Harris County District Attorney’s independent investigation into the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a federal immigration operation last week.Ellis and Harris County District Atto...
Folks around Houston should stay weather aware on Monday as street flooding will be expected for low-lying and poor drainage areas. Street flooding will again be possible Tuesday.
Harris County is taking a major step forward in the fight against flooding. Commissioner Rodney Ellis joined federal, state and local leaders Monday morning to break ground on the Poor Farm Ditch Project — a $32.7 million investment aimed at protecting roughly 500 homes in West University Place a...
A truck carrying wedding guests has been struck on a busy highway in Indonesia, killing 13 people.
A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
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Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Sunday morning at the Texas Market/Exxon in the 1600 block of Louetta Road in Harris County.The robbery was reported at approximately 5:13 a.m. on July 13. According to preliminary information, two...
Some Taco Bell restaurants in Texas have temporarily stopped serving several fresh ingredients as health officials investigate a multistate outbreak of a foodborne parasite.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas is among the states reporting cases of Cyclospora. This p...
As rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms continue to threaten much of Texas this week, Gov. Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of the increased risk of flash flooding.The announcement comes as a moisture-rich weather pattern is expected to bring multiple rounds of...
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