Houston police are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place in Highland Village on Monday evening. The incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. near the intersection of Drexl Drive and Westheimer. According to officials, an officer on patrol observed a Black sedan parked in a lot after receiving several calls about the vehicle, which had…
A man has been apprehended following an incident in which he allegedly stole a private ambulance while a medic was still inside. This event unfolded on Monday afternoon in northwest Harris County. According to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, the theft took place around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Bold River Road…
A significant fire erupted at a hotel in Houston, resulting in two individuals being hospitalized and extensive damage to numerous units. The incident, which occurred on the first floor of the Deluxe Inn on Truxillo Street, was attended by officials from the Houston Fire Department. According to Deputy Chief Bryan Sky-Eagle, the fire originated in…
Interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong has initiated legal proceedings to affirm his status as the county’s chief executive amidst a controversy regarding the legitimacy of his appointment. On Monday, he filed a lawsuit against County Attorney Bridgette Smith-Lawson, alleging that she overstepped her boundaries by declaring that his term had concluded. In his…
Houston’s FIFA Fan Festival has announced a temporary pause on entry for Sunday, July 5, due to reaching its full capacity. The Houston World Cup committee confirmed around 3 p.m. that the festival could accommodate no more than 7,500 attendees. As a result, entry will be halted until additional space becomes available. For those who…
HOUSTON – A shift towards a wetter weather pattern is expected early next week as increased moisture from the Gulf of Mexico moves into the area. As the holiday weekend comes to a close, residents will continue to experience hot temperatures and high humidity levels. Afternoon highs are forecasted to reach the mid to upper…
HOUSTON – Expect persistent hot and humid weather conditions throughout the day on Sunday. HOT END TO THE WEEKEND As the holiday weekend comes to a close, temperatures will rise into the mid to upper 90s, with heat index values exceeding 106 degrees. WATCH FOR ISOLATED STORMS While most of the area is anticipated to…
Authorities in Harris County are investigating the tragic death of a 5-year-old child who was discovered unresponsive in a community pool located in northwest Harris County. The incident occurred at the intersection of Wortham Center Drive and Wortham Boulevard, prompting a response from local law enforcement and emergency services. Upon their arrival, emergency medical personnel…
HOUSTON – As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, residents can expect mostly dry weather, although a few isolated storms may make an appearance, bringing brief downpours and lightning. Typical July heat is set to persist, with temperatures reaching the mid-90s over the coming days. The heat index is projected to rise between 100 and…
An investigation is currently underway following an incident in which a Houston Fire Department engine collided with a METRORail train, resulting in the train derailing near downtown. The accident occurred around 6:45 p.m. on Friday, close to the intersection of North Main and Hogan Streets. According to officials, the fire truck was responding to an…
