Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson star in the latest installment of “The Naked Gun” franchise, bringing their comedic talents to a film known for delivering classic laughs. The film marks Neeson’s venture into comedy, showcasing his ability to adapt a new set of skills.
Austin, Texas, faces an increase in pest complaints from homeowners, attributed to ongoing construction activities. Residents report more rodents and insects as projects disturb natural habitats, pushing pests into neighborhoods. Local authorities and pest control services work together to address this issue.
The Consulates General of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam, along with the Honorary Consulate General of Thailand, commemorated the 58th ASEAN Day on Friday with a joint celebration at the Indonesian Consulate in Houston.
The Department of Health (DOH) warns of a potential rise in leptospirosis cases following recent flooding in many parts of the country. Health officials urge precautionary measures, such as avoiding contact with floodwaters, and have advised seeking immediate medical attention for symptoms. The DOH has coordinated with local agencies to distribute resources and enhance public awareness campaigns.
Gloria Guevara, expecting a child, tragically died in a hit-and-run in Houston. Authorities seek assistance in finding the driver. Community support rallying for justice and increased traffic safety measures. Police ask for public cooperation.
Houston firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire at Rug Mart on Southwest Freeway. The Houston Fire Department reports no injuries. The HFD Arson Bureau is investigating the cause.
The Houston Zoo welcomes a new female Baird’s tapir calf, born on July 23. See the playful calf, a unique species related to horses and rhinoceroses, on display at the zoo. The zoo supports conservation efforts for this endangered species.
Galveston, Texas, earns a place in Guinness World Records with the longest contiguous sidewalk in the U.S.—the 7.3-mile Galveston Seawall. The city plans a unity event on September 6 to celebrate this recognition and commemorate the 125th anniversary of the 1900 storm that devastated the area.
Cedar Park City Council has voted to join Williamson County in the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation, aiming to foster aerospace advancements and economic growth by developing launch and landing facilities for rockets and spacecraft.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Friday asking the Texas Supreme Court to remove 13 House Democrats from their legislative positions.