One Haunted Texas Bar Is Steeped in Ghost Stories, Legends, and History
La Carafe has been part of Houston since 1847, and the moment I stepped inside, I could feel it. The candlelight flickers against old brick walls, and there is a heaviness to the space that only comes with time. The place feels like stepping into another era, complete with an...
Resident recalls devastating accident that killed two, ‘that should’ve never happened’
CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas — An accident happened at the intersection of State Highway 36 and FM 603 Wednesday night, resulting in the death of two people, one of them being a Eula ISD student. "I was underneath my garage, over here on my knees praying for their safety," property...
Houston officials seek input from tenants and landlords about proposed apartment inspection ordinance
The Houston City Council is considering adopting rules that would create a registry of “high-risk rental buildings” based on repeated health and safety violations. After repeated delays, Houston city officials expect to move forward an ordinance cracking down on unsafe and unsanitary apartment complexes over the next...
Twenty ‘Free Money’ gang members, associates arrested on racketeering, murder, drug trafficking, firearms charges
An 18-count superseding indictment was unsealed yesterday in the Southern District of Texas charging 20 defendants – all alleged Free Money gang members and associates from Houston – with federal crimes, including racketeering (RICO) conspiracy, murder and attempted murder in aid of racketeering, Hobbs Act Robbery,...
Two killed in crash involving 18-wheeler on SH 36 and FM 603 in Callahan...
CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas — An accident involving an 18-wheeler and a vehicle resulted in two fatalities last night. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. on State Highway 36 and FM 603 in Callahan County. Three people were involved in this accident. The Department of Public Safety identified the truck...
Adult Male Killed in Evening Shooting in Houston
Houston police responded to a shooting call. Officers found an adult male with one gunshot wound to the upper extremities of his body. HFD pronounced him deceased at the scene. The victim is described as an adult male, believed to be in his early 40s. The Houston Police Department Homicide...
Family seeks support for funeral expenses after 14-year-old bicyclist dies in Highway 6 crash
A 14-year-old bicyclist who was critically injured in a crash on Highway 6 over the weekend has died, his family confirmed. DeAnthony Glenn, a freshman at Cypress Falls High School, succumbed to his injuries after being airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center Saturday night. OUR FIRST...
Houston man charged with capital murder in mass shooting that left beloved barber dead
HOUSTON — Friends and family of a Houston barber killed in a drive-by shooting last summer say they are hopeful for justice after a suspect was charged this week. Paul "Junebug" Stevenson, 48, was killed last July during a shooting outside a club he ran on Dixie Drive. Another person also died in the incident, while...
Another In-N-Out is coming to this part of Houston
HOUSTON — A retail property along FM 1960 just west of Deerbrook Mall is undergoing some changes — and will be home to a popular burger joint — after being scooped up by a young Houston-based commercial real estate company. Main Street Commercial Partners, founded in 2021,...
Truck seen smashed underneath 18-wheeler on Southwest Freeway, no injuries reported, officials say
Several lanes of the Southwest Freeway near Chimney Rock are closed as officials work to clear the crash that happened just before 10 a.m.
