Human remains discovered beneath Houston roadway raise new questions about historic Black cemetery
HOUSTON – In Houston’s Fifth Ward, a newly released archaeological report is shedding light on a troubling discovery beneath a heavily traveled roadway—one that may hold the remains of hundreds of people tied to a historic Black cemetery. According to the 2026 report, human remains are still...
Houston Controller’s Office reviewing $60K taxpayer-funded podcast tied to Mayor Whitmire
HOUSTON – The Houston Controller’s Office says it is reviewing complaints surrounding a reported $60,000 “taxpayer-funded podcast” connected to Mayor John Whitmire. In a statement released on X, the office said it takes the allegations seriously and will evaluate the concerns once it receives the contract tied to the project.
Several drivers arrested after getting caught street racing on South Loop, HCSO says
The sheriff's office says deputies just happened to come across the drivers racing, adding that they were going 90 to 100 miles per hour, or even faster, around the South Loop.
Houston police seek two persons of interest in fatal shooting of teenager
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police have released photos of two persons of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old man on April 26. The victim, identified as Ronald Xiloj Cua, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot at 5803 Fondren Road around 8 p.m., according to a press release from the Houston Police Department. Houston Fire Department...
Worker killed, buried under 3 feet of asphalt at South Houston facility, HCFMO says
SkyEye13 images showed the aftermath of an asphalt spill at a South Houston facility, where officials said a man was killed.
HPD Drops Bodycam Video In Houston Lockup Death
Houston police on April 29, 2026 said they are releasing body-worn camera footage tied to a death in custody that occurred April 1 at 2700 Delafield. The department said the public will get both a short highlight reel and the full set of recordings. What HPD Put Online. In a...
Houston weather: Strong, severe evening storms possible
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Houston man indicted on capital murder charge in 11-year-old’s doorbell prank death
Gonzalo Leon Jr. was indicted on a capital murder charge in the shooting death of 11-year-old Julian Guzman in Houston’s Clinton Park neighborhood.
Houston restaurant sued over playground called ‘catastrophic’ risk to kids
It poses an "imminent risk of catastrophic bodily injury or death to children."
Suspect Shot By Police After Store Shooting In Houston
At approximately 11:12 p.m. on April 25, 2026, officers responded to a shooting at a business in the 13600 block of the East Freeway in Houston. Investigators say the suspect was seen vandalizing and breaking into vehicles in the parking lot before opening fire on employees who had come outside. The employees retreated into the store, but the suspect followed them inside and...
