Jugging, Now a Standalone Crime in Texas
On September 1, 2025, Texas made a sharp move to curb a predatory tactic that preyed on routine trips to the bank:…
On September 1, 2025, Texas made a sharp move to curb a predatory tactic that preyed on routine trips to the bank:…
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services investigates two Houston daycares after Judge Lina Hidalgo brought children to a Commissioners Court meeting. The investigation seeks to determine if any abuse or neglect occurred.
A transformer explosion in The Woodlands, Texas injured two Entergy workers on Monday. Emergency services secured the area as investigations continue, with both workers in stable condition.
Harris County deputy Brittany Brown was fired after being caught on video drawing a gun during a family dispute. The investigation results have been sent to the District Attorney for possible charges.
A road rage incident in West Harris County escalated into a shootout, resulting in injuries and multiple detainments. Police are investigating the events through surveillance video.
Jeffrey Neil Downing, former general counsel for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, faces charges for online solicitation of a minor. His trial is set for December 2025.
Tele-Fonika is planning a $365 million plant in Houston and seeks a tax break to offset costs amid a U.S. copper shortage, aiming to enhance the local job market and production capabilities.
A United Airlines Express flight made an emergency landing in Houston due to smoke and electrical issues. The FAA is investigating. No injuries reported. Passengers await a replacement flight.
The death of Alexis Jovany Cardenas at the Harris County Jail has been ruled a homicide. The 32-year-old was involved in an altercation with detention officers during his release. The Texas Rangers and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.
The Louisiana SPCA recalls Houston’s critical support in rescuing shelter pets during Hurricane Katrina, emphasizing the enduring partnership and preparation for future disasters.