New Pizza Hut opens in Pearland
One of the nation's largest Pizza Hut franchises' just opened a new location in Pearland. (Courtesy Pizza Hut) Pizza Hut soft-opened a new location in Pearland in late March, said Kristin Wilson, marketing director with Sugar Land-based Ayvaz Pizza, one of the nation's largest Pizza Hut franchises. Looking ahead. The...
Woman arrested with 30 lbs. of cocaine and 5-year-old in her car, authorities say
IOWA, La. (KPLC) - A Houston woman is accused of trafficking nearly half a million dollars’ worth of drugs along I-10 while a young child was riding in her car. On March 31, detectives with the Combined Anti-Drug Task Force pulled over 52-year-old Kim Hill on I-10 near Iowa, authorities said.
Man arrested with 4 guns after road rage chase in League City: police
LEAGUE CITY, Texas - A League City man is facing multiple charges after police say he chased another driver and pointed a gun at him during a road rage incident along the Gulf Freeway. Joshua Leslie, 24, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, driving while intoxicated and...
Cypress man who posed as federal prosecutor to intimidate snack food rival is sentenced
A man who pretended to be a U.S. attorney and attempted to intimidate a rival to his snack food business was sentenced in a Houston federal case.
HPD: Suspect gets stuck trying to get into southwest Houston home through chimney
HOUSTON — It was a bizarre rescue in southwest Houston overnight. Police say a suspect tried to get into a home through a chimney but never made it inside. It happened at a home on Tooley near Twin Hills. According to police, a call came in about someone jumping on the roof of a home there. That person then reportedly got into the chimney of...
Man struck and killed after lying in roadway with blanket in Midtown
HOUSTON, TX – A man was struck by two vehicles and later died after lying in the roadway in Midtown. The crash occurred just before 1 a.m. at the intersection of Wheeler and Fannin. According to police, the pedestrian walked into the middle of Wheeler, lay down, and covered himself with a blanket.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Texas
TEXAS — A woman was killed early Monday morning in a fiery crash on a South Loop service road, according to the Houston Police Department. The crash occurred around 2:15 a.m. at 380 South Loop West. Investigators said the driver of a BMW was traveling southbound when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a […] The post One person dead following vehicle crash in Texas first appeared...
A New Record Size Tuna was Caught in the Gulf by a Houston Man
There are fish stories and then there are the fish stories that are actually true. This one is the latter. A Houston man caught a nearly thousand pound tuna in the gulf.
Wheeler deadly hit-and-run: Man hit by 2 vehicles while laying the road
HOUSTON - A deadly hit-and-run by two cars in Midtown is under investigation by the Houston Police Department. Sergeant Dallas with the Vehicular Crimes Division reports South Central units were called to the intersection of Wheeler Avenue and Fannin Street around 1 a.m. According to reports, a male walked out...
Houston Angler’s 884-Pound Sea Monster Shatters Texas Tuna Record
A Houston angler now sits atop the Texas record books after landing a truly monstrous Atlantic bluefin tuna, an 884-pounder that is officially the largest ever recorded in the state. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department recently locked in the catch on its 2025 Angler Recognition Program list, after Houston fisherman David Esslinger and his crew battled the fish for roughly five hours about 160 miles...















