A rat infestation in a Houston evidence room has prompted a thorough cleanup. Thousands of pounds of unused evidence, including decades-old homicide notes and drugs, faced removal as authorities addressed the issue.
The Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs game will be dedicated to first responders and communities affected by the California wildfires. The Lakers aim to honor emergency workers and raise awareness for relief efforts, emphasizing the spirit of unity and support.
Austin police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a recent robbery and assault downtown. The incident has raised safety concerns among residents and local businesses. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward as they continue their investigation.
The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) peace rally in Manila attracted nearly 1.8 million participants, showcasing the group’s organizational strength. The event highlighted themes of unity ahead of the Philippines’ midterm elections, drawing attention to INC’s potential influence in the political arena.
A Muntinlupa court issues a gag order against actor and host Vic Sotto, restricting public discussion about a case involving the teaser for the film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.”
Country music star Carrie Underwood is slated to perform “America the Beautiful” at the inauguration ceremony for President-elect Donald Trump. Taking place in Washington, D.C., Underwood’s performance will be part of the event on January 20.
Dallas-Fort Worth ranks as the buggiest city in the US, facing challenges from mosquitoes, cockroaches, and ants. A study highlights the city’s pest issues, prompting increased efforts from local pest control companies and government resources.
The DOJ is reviewing NBI’s findings on an alleged kill threat by VP Sara Duterte against President Marcos and others. The investigation has drawn political attention and calls for transparency.
The San Miguel Beermen beat the Magnolia Hotshots 85-78 in a key Commissioner’s Cup game, strengthening their playoff hopes. Marcio Lassiter led San Miguel with key plays against their rivals.
Representative Elizaldy Co resigns as chair of the House Appropriations Committee in the Philippines, citing health concerns. The House declares the position vacant as the majority bloc expresses gratitude for Co’s service.