65-year-old dead after getting trapped inside house fire in Pasadena
A man is dead after becoming trapped inside a house fire on Camile Street in Pasadena in the early morning hours on Thursday.
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Stray voltage eyed in fatal Central Park horse carriage crash as investigation continues
The union representing NYC horse-drawn carriage industry says stray voltage may have played a role in the carriage crash that killed a tourist.
Laura Koppe shooting: 1 dead, 1 critically injured after being shot in the face
Houston police are trying to piece together what seems to be a chaotic shooting scene in the northeast area where one person died and another is in critical condition at the hospital....
Suspect arrested after being accused of opening fire towards deputy in west Harris County, HCSO says
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says that a suspect was arrested after being accused of firing shots towards a deputy while responding to a disturbance in west Harris County on Wednesday....
Harris County explores AI-powered cameras to monitor jail inmates, improve emergency response
Harris County is exploring the use of artificial intelligence-equipped surveillance cameras inside the county jail to improve inmate monitoring, detect emergencies more quickly, and reduce staff workload....
'Joker' producer indicted for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $100 million, DOJ says
A Hollywood movie producer was arrested this week after federal prosecutors in Illinois charged him with defrauding investors of more than $100 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme....
High-speed police chase through Los Angeles, California includes dangerous encounter with dirt bike riders | Video
A high-speed police chase through Los Angeles, California included a dangerous encounter with dirt bike riders.
2 people arrested after police chase ends in Channelview area, authorities say
Two people were taken into custody following a police chase that ended in the Channelview area on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Baytown Police Department....
Bullets that killed 2 at Seattle festival weren't recovered from teen shooter's gun, police say
Bullets recovered from two bystanders killed during a shootout at a Seattle festival last weekend do not appear to have come from the gun that a 15-year-old arrested at the scene was firing, police said....
3 women injured when suspect shoots at SE Houston convenience store, HPD says
HPD said it is looking for a suspect who opened fire at the store and injured a woman driving by and two others standing in the parking lot.
Woman's body found partially burned near Gulf Freeway, Houston Police Department says
According to Houston police, the woman was found dead and partially burned after crews mowing grass discovered the body near the Gulf Freeway.
'Where are all the volunteers?': Kerr County faces worse flood damage with fewer resources
The Federal Emergency Management Agency hasn’t started helping local governments or individuals, while philanthropic response lags compared to last year’s flood....
Judge clears use of police interview in trial for man accused of murdering Tupac Shakur
A judge ruled that a 2008 interview with Duane “Keffe D" Davis can be used in his upcoming trial in August. Davis is charged with murder in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing....
Body camera video shows Tony Romo operating while intoxicated arrest in Wisconsin
Newly released body camera video is giving a first look at the arrest of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo in Milwaukee.
US Postal Service unveils new series of 10 Barbie Doll stamps
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is honoring Barbie with a new series of 10 forever stamps in different careers — a registered nurse, surgeon, astronaut, firefighter, paleontologist, sign language teacher, robotics engineer, judge, soccer player, and musical artist....
Federal immigration authorities targeting airports for arrests
In an effort to ramp up deportations, federal immigration authorities have a new tactic: arresting people who overstay their visas in airports, according to an immigration memo obtained by ABC News....
Boat crash off Padre Island leaves teen boy dead
A teen boy was killed in a boat crash over the weekend off Padre Island.
Man rescued from burning home in southwest Houston after becoming trapped, HFD says
Fire officials said a man was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters. No one else was reportedly inside the home.
8 arrested for trespassing private business for TikTok trend, Harris County constable says
Harris County deputies arrested a group of eight individuals after they were seen allegedly trespassing on private business property as part of a TikTok trend....
Rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills at least 18 in southwestern Japan
Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japan....
Oscar-winning singer-songwriter Glen Hansard dies in Dublin motorcycle crash
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
'The system is whack': Retired teacher says unlicensed care home highlights high cost of healthcare
According to court records, investigators recently found bedridden residents living in the home without an automatic fire sprinkler or fire alarm system....
28-year-old accused officer killer back behind bars after posting a million-dollar bond
The man who made national headlines after becoming the first known defendant charged with killing a police officer to receive bond in Harris County is back behind bars....
US launches airstrikes after thwarting Iranian surprise attack
Iran’s elite paramilitary forces tried to launch a surprise attack on U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East, only to see none of the missiles fired reach their intended targets....
Georgia teen pleads guilty to gun charge for running onto Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing pleaded guilty on Monday to illegally carrying a firearm, court records show....
15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had ghost gun: Seattle police
The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at food festival near Seattle's Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine, police said Tuesday....
Iran publicly executes 2 men accused of killing police during January protests
Iran publicly hanged two men on Tuesday who were convicted of killing four police officers during nationwide anti-government protests in January, state media reported....
Woman missing in Grenada not seen returning from swim, police say
Grenada police said Tuesday that Liz Waddell was not seen returning from a swim.
Man found dead in Clear Lake-area home with injury to back of his head, Houston Police Department says
Police said they found the 38-year-old victim dead inside his bedroom with a laceration to the back of his head.
Newborn vanished after secret birth, parents allegedly claimed baby 'was a prank': cops
A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation.
Traveler's Cart to close months after police say its owners were found dead in murder-suicide
The Traveler's Cart will close at the end of July after police say the Houston restaurant's owners and their two kids were found dead in a murder-suicide....
Over 50,000 Evenflo REO child car seats sold in the US and Canada recalled for headrest issue - See the models
Evenflo is recalling certain Reo by Revolve360 child car seats due to an issue with the headrest that shifts unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash....
Police investigate allegations of player misconduct at Austin FC developmental youth academy
Law enforcement officials are investigating allegations of misconduct at Austin FC’s developmental youth academy
Texas Standard for July 28, 2026: Floods delay Corpus Christi water emergency until 2028
Recent flooding has replenished reservoirs serving Corpus Christi, pushing the city’s projected water emergency back to fall 2028. The reprieve gives local leaders more time to pursue long-term supplies, though questions remain about conservation, desalination and stalled......
1 killed in 18-wheeler crash on W. Sam Houston Tollway SB near Westheimer: Pct 5; all lanes reopened
Pct. 5 said a Corvette was going at a high speed down before it lost control, hit the barrier wall, and was then hit by an 18-wheeler, catching fire.
Pilot and teen nephew safe after small plane makes emergency landing on sand at Southern California beach
A small plane made an emergency landing on the sand at Huntington Beach shortly after takeoff on Monday.
Bodycam video shows officers rescuing horses from barn fire in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs Police were dispatched to the area on June 16 where they found a barn engulfed in flames.
K-9 Cash helps uncover over 11 pounds of meth in monthslong investigation, Galveston County sheriff says
Other drugs, including fentanyl, also were seized, along with body armor, a gun and cash, according to authorities.
Shootout that killed 3 at food festival near Seattle's Space Needle may have been gang-related
Police said they believe there were at least three shooters: a 15-year-old, an acquaintance who died at the scene and "at least one other unknown suspect."...
Records: Woman charged after bedridden patients found in home with no fire safety protections
Authorities found multiple patients inside the home, including at least two who could not walk and were confined to hospital beds.
All lanes reopen after concrete mixer crash on Hwy 99 westbound at Cypress-Rosehill: TranStar
TranStar showed some traffic getting by after the rollover crash shut down all westbound lanes of Highway 99 at Cypress-Rosehill on Monday morning.
Crews battled abandoned building fire at former Houston school, HFD says
Crews are investigating how a large fire tore through what officials said was an abandoned building and former school in northwest Houston.
Nearly 90 dead cats found in Texas home leads to 2 arrests, police say
Two people have been arrested in connection with what police described as an animal hoarding case in Alvarado.
Texas man charged with capital murder after 2-year-old dies in locked car while he slept
A 25-year-old Texas man has been charged with capital murder after his 2-year-old daughter died inside a locked vehicle while he slept for hours following a night of drinking, police said....
Eric Bieniemy’s wife shot in Virginia home, ESPN reports; police say son arrested
The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was shot in their Virginia home, according to ESPN, and Bieniemy’s son has been arrested and charged, police said....
Emmy Rossum, Lola Petticrew tease twists and suspense in Hulu's new thriller 'Furious'
Ready for your next TV binge? Hulu's new psychological thriller Furious puts a fresh spin on the crime genre, pairing an FBI agent and a serial killer in a tense cat-and-mouse game where the lines between hunter and hunted begin to disappear....
Bronx boy Jacob 'Kai' Freytes killed in stray gunfire was son of retired NYPD sergeant; suspect William Ferrer charged with murder
Police say 45-year-old William Ferrer was arrested Sunday and charged with murder in the death of Jacob Freytes.
Houston traffic: SH-99 at Cypress Rosehill lanes closed due to heavy truck accident
There is complete roadway closure in northwest Houston after an accident on Grand Parkway, according to Harris County officials.
Congresswoman, attorney argue a Houston ISD student from Russia is here legally. He was detained by ICE anyway
Alim Garipov, 18, was released three days after his July 17 arrest by federal agents. Immigration experts say his detention, for an overstayed visa with a pending asylum case, is a demonstration of the significantly wider net ICE is casting under the Trump administration....
Thousands of torch lighters sold on Amazon recalled for burn, fire hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for thousands of torch lighters sold on Amazon due to posing a fire and burn risk due to not having required child-resistant mechanisms....
Houston crash: 1 dead after head-on crash between truck, sedan on Tidwell Road
One driver is dead and another in critical condition at the hospital after a major crash in the East Houston area late Sunday evening, Houston police say....
Siblings shot and killed by sister's ex-boyfriend identified, HCSO says
A 19-year-old has been charged with capital murder for shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend and her brother after an argument, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said....
Police chase suspect stops, fills full tank of gas mid-pursuit in Los Angeles County
A police chase suspect is in custody – but not before leading a dramatic half-hour pursuit across Los Angeles County.
Humble shooting: Angel Javier Rodriguez fatally shoots 17-year-old mother of his child, her brother in 200-block of West Canino Road in Harris County, Texas, sheriff's office says
Angel Javier Rodriguez allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend and her brother in a shooting Humble, Texas in the 200-block of West Canino Road.
Ex-boyfriend fatally shoots mother of his child and her brother, charged with capital murder: HCSO
The ex-boyfriend who shot and killed the mother of his child and her older brother was charged with capital murder, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said....
Harris County detectives searching for gunman after fatal convenience store shooting
A man died after being shot early Saturday in the parking lot of a convenience store in north Harris County, and investigators are searching for the gunman, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office....
Suspect in deadly Berlin LGBTQ+ parade vehicle crash is killed, police say
The man suspected of allegedly driving a vehicle into a crowd during Berlin's LGBTQ+ celebrations on Saturday, killing one person and injuring several others, has been killed by police, officials said....
Firefighters battle 2-alarm fire at abandoned Houston school
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at an abandoned school early Sunday after crews were dispatched to reports of smoke coming from the vacant building....
17-year-old, older brother killed in Northside Houston shooting; ex-boyfriend arrested
Officials say the suspect was found in Humble after shooting his child's mother and her brother on Sunday.
Berlin Pride attack suspect shot dead by police, had ties to Islamic extremism
The man accused of killing one person and injuring dozens more during a large Pride event on Saturday in Berlin was shot and killed by police officers after a nearly day-long search, according to authorities....
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