Several detained, vehicles towed after parking lot takeover at gas station in southeast Houston
HOUSTON, TX – Several people were detained and multiple vehicles were towed after Houston police broke up a parking lot takeover at a Chevron gas station on Cullen Boulevard near Almeda-Genoa. Participants said they were celebrating Martin Luther King Day when officers arrived to disperse the crowd. The exact...
6-time convicted felon accused of murder recently while free from jail on PR bond
Personal recognizance bonds, or get out of jail free cards, are for defendants without lengthy criminal histories charged with nonviolent crimes. Since 2007, Jordan Lee Williams has racked up more than a dozen mug shots. In 2024, he was charged with two counts of aggravated assault. His bond was set at $200,000.
$1 million lottery prize claimed. This Texas store sold the ticket.
Here are the estimated jackpots for the next Powerball, Mega Millions and Lotto Texas drawings.
Houston, TX – Freeze and Wintry Mix Possible Late Fri–Sun
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, Texas – Forecasters are monitoring the potential for very cold conditions and wintry precipitation across the Houston region this weekend, following the passage of a strong cold front late Friday...
Man shot and killed after fight breaks out inside sports bar on Houston’s south...
HOUSTON – Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting at a sports bar on the city’s south side Monday. The shooting happened at Big K’s Sports Bar & Lounge located in the 12800 block of Cullen Blvd. Lt. Larry Crowson with HPD says there were two men...
Gym jealousy: Woman accused of hurling 25-pound weight at perceived love rival
Aralyn Martinez was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Found tied to a tree, Willow’s heart is holding on for hope. Hope that...
My name is Willow, and I don’t understand what I did wrong. I wear this little dragon costume to feel brave, but inside I’m breaking. Shelter life is overwhelming and scary, and every noise makes me anxious. I’m a gentle, sensitive soul who just needs patience, love, and...
Houston-based Francesca’s will close all stores, liquidate inventory, report says
Francesca’s has not put out a public statement or filed for bankruptcy yet, but news of the closure has been widely reported and clearance sales are already underway both in stores and online.
Texas Radon Alert Today: Houston Homes Face “Invisible Killer” Risk
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, TX – As cooler winter weather moves across Texas and homes remain closed up more often, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Houston and surrounding communities—about a...
Second suspect arrested in deadly Houston taco truck shooting
Second suspect arrested in deadly taco truck shooting in Houston. Charges include capital murder. Investigation continues.

















