Lines wrapped around Whataburger in southwest Houston as families without power look for food after Hurricane Beryl
If you’re one of the millions of residents without power in the Houston area, then you may be looking for fresh and hot food to eat as you bare through Hurricane Beryl’s aftermath.
Roommate saw surveillance footage of Jocelyn Nungaray’s alleged killers while watching TV with them
Arrest warrants released by the Harris County District Clerk’s website have revealed new details into the timeline between 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray’s murder and the arrest of her alleged killers, Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Pena.
Intended parents claim Texas company stole millions of dollars for surrogates, FBI seeking victims
A Houston-based company is accused of stealing millions of dollars from intended parents meant for surrogates and more alleged victims are coming forward claiming to be caught in the middle of the scheme.
‘It feels premeditated:’ More intended parents claim Houston company stole funds for surrogates, FBI seeks victims
A Houston-based company is accused of stealing millions of dollars from intended parents meant for surrogates and more alleged victims are coming forward claiming to be caught in the middle of the scheme.
‘Grossly overstated numbers’: Houston Health Department launches investigation after STD data goes viral on social media
A social media post had many questioning the health of many Houstonians after someone misused the Houston Health Department data system, insinuating over 42,000 people tested positive for an STD.
‘Predator with a badge’: Former Arcola police officer gets 20 years in federal prison for raping woman while on duty
A 29-year-old former Arcola Police Department officer was sentenced to a total of 20 years in federal prison for obstruction of justice and violation of civil rights, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Monday.
‘They took away my first born’: Mother shares heartfelt plea for answers after 12-year-old daughter found strangled
The mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, the girl who was found dead in a creek Monday morning in north Houston, is talking about her loss for the first time since she learned about her daughter’s death.
‘Smart and sweet’: Family shares memories of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray after she was found dead in Houston creek
The sudden death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray has many in the community in shock, grief and in an uproar. Many have offered condolences, prayers, sharing posts to help bring awareness.
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee hosts Juneteenth 3rd annual prayer and worship celebration
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will join pastor Lou McElroy and first lady Jacquline McElroy and Ramon Manning, board chairman for the Emancipation Park Conservancy Wednesday to hold a celebration honoring the 3rd anniversary of the Juneteenth federal holiday.
‘Houston BCycle’ bike sharing service to close after 12 years
The Houston BCycle bike sharing program has announced that it will be shutting down its service on June 30 after operating for 12 years.The service started back in 2012, when the City of Houston began a contractual agreement with Houston Bike Share. The bikes were funded by a grant from former Houston Mayor Annise Parker’s Office of Sustainability through the Environmental Protection Agency.
Texas Supreme Court keeps ‘Uplift Harris’ on hold, stopping Harris County from distributing guaranteed income funds
On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled against Harris County from sending financial assistance to in-need families under a new income pilot program after a political match between the Texas Attorney General.
ONLY ON 2: ‘I was terrified’: Alief man recalls trying to save 15-year-old girl who drowned in community pool
“The first day we go to the pool this summer, this happens,” Anthony Garza said. Garza spent his Wednesday afternoon at the Clayton Community Pool in Alief with his nephews. He told KPRC 2 reporter Corley Peel, the pool was calm, and several people were swimming.
Texas AG files lawsuit to stop rule ‘forcing’ healthcare providers to perform gender transitions
The states of Texas and Montana have teamed up in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and multiple members of the Biden Administration in an attempt to terminate controversial policies surrounding gender affirming surgeries.
Texas Land Commissioner presents grant funding for mitigation projects in Fort Bend County, Sugar Land
Texas Land Commissioner Dr. Dawn Buckingham will be holding a press conference to announce the allocation of regional mitigation funds. Sugar Land Mayor Joe Zimmerman and Judge KP George will also be present.
Lyft driver sues company for $1M after being abducted, sexually assaulted by armed rider with long criminal history
A Houston area woman has filed a lawsuit against Lyft after she was held at gunpoint, kidnapped and sexually assaulted by a rider while working for the company, according to the lawsuit.