‘Suspicious’: Houston attorney Tony Buzbee representing parents of A&M student who died from Austin...
The parents of a 19-year-old Texas A&M student who was found dead at an Austin apartment complex last weekend have hired prominent Houston attorney Tony Buzbee and are urging anyone with information about her final hours to come forward. In a statement Wednesday, Buzbee Law Firm and Gamez Law Firm...
Father and son charged with trafficking 75+ firearms purchased at Texas Gun Show
A father-and-son duo in Texas were charged with illegally trafficking over 75 firearms and large quantities of ammunition. The guns were allegedly purchased in bulk using cash from private sellers at Texas gun shows to avoid detection. The father, who is an undocumented Mexican national, and his son face federal...
Texas man accused of choking Houston police K-9 officer
HOUSTON - A San Antonio man is facing charges for allegedly choking a Houston police K-9 officer. According to court documents, 50-year-old Talmadge Blount is charged with interference with a police service animal. What we know:. Houston police said the incident occurred on Holly Hall Street and Knight Road on...
Houston, Dallas ranked among most sinful cities in the U.S.
TEXAS — Las Vegas is generally known as "Sin City," however, big Texas cities like Houston and Dallas rank not far behind. WalletHub, a personal finance company, ranked 182 different cities in the United States with 37 different indicators of vices and illicit behavior, according to their website. “Regardless...
Houston Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspects in Aggravated Robbery at Local Store
The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division is asking the public for help to identify three men involved in a robbery at a convenience store. The incident happened on October 29 at about 2:15 a.m. at a store on the 13700 block of Almeda in Houston, Texas. One man stayed at the entrance while the other two,...
Local Residents Urged to Help Police After Fatal Shooting on South Post Oak Road
On November 28, 2025, Houston police responded to a shooting at 11107 South Post Oak Road at about 4:45 a.m. Mark Markquez, 29, was killed. A 30-year-old woman was also wounded but is expected to recover. The victims were leaving an establishment when two unidentified men in dark clothing approached them.
Private contractor starts work to help clear heavy trash pileup in Houston, city says
Houston city officials say a private contractor will help clear heavy trash pileup starting Wednesday.
‘Do I have to call every month?’: Recent water bill spikes leave Houston area...
Residents across the city say their water bills have surged dramatically in recent months—far beyond the rate increase announced by the mayor to sustain water system upgrades. – Residents in and around the Houston area are complaining that their water bills have surged dramatically in recent months. Since...
Police Investigate Family Disturbance and Shooting at East Crosstimbers Street
On November 28, 2025, Houston police responded to a family disturbance at 1500 East Crosstimbers Street. A man reportedly threatened to harm himself with a handgun. Officers, including Officer G. Zimmerman from the Northeast Patrol Division, arrived at about 12:55 p.m. They found the man holding a gun to his head.
Mother of teen immigrant held in federal custody, FIEL leader confront Mayor Whitmire at...
Following a 48-day detention after the Houston Police Department handed him over to state officials, Emmanuel Gonzalez-Garcia faced city officials on Tuesday. After 48 days in federal custody, 15-year-old Emmanuel Gonzalez-Garcia, his mother, and an immigration rights advocate faced Mayor John Whitmire and the...
