‘Checks bounced’: Workers claim they weren’t paid after Channelview acid spill cleanup
CHANNELVIEW, Texas – More than a dozen workers say they were hired to help clean up the massive sulfuric acid spill in Channelview last month — but claim they still haven’t received a paycheck. The workers tell KPRC 2 they were brought on by One Way Environmental...
1 person killed in crash involving cement truck and another vehicle in Hockley, HCSO...
The sheriff's office says it's investigating the deadly crash along Hempstead Highway eastbound on Wednesday morning.
Houston man sentenced for transporting illegal aliens in semitruck
DEL RIO, Texas — A 35-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for conspiring to transport illegal aliens in his commercial semitruck, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas. Francisco Javier Diaz was arrested on May 3, 2024, at a...
Texas state leaders target school walkouts as students rally for Houston teen detained by...
Mauro Henriquez, an 18-year-old Houston ISD student and team captain for his school’s soccer team, has been detained by ICE since Dec. 16 and is set to be deported along with his father, according to the federal agency. More than 100 students rallied Tuesday outside of Houston ISD's Sam...
‘He jacked me up’: Woman kills boyfriend by shoving screwdriver up his nasal cavity,...
A 22-year-old woman in Texas is accused of killing her 21-year-old boyfriend, allegedly stabbing him multiple times in the head and face with a screwdriver during a late-night argument. Jayla Brown is now charged with one count of murder in the December 2025 slaying of Keylan Foreman, court records show.
Who’s got the worst commute in Houston? New data points to drivers on one...
KATY, Texas — Sorry, Katy, but your morning commute into Houston is the worst in town. It’s something drivers experience almost every morning, and city data confirms it. According to Houston TranStar, the drive from Katy into downtown Houston has the longest average morning rush-hour delay in the region, even longer...
A Beloved Midtown Houston Bar Will Close on February 12
Wooster’s Garden is a longtime cocktail bar in Houston’s Midtown neighborhood, serving locals since 2014. Part of The Kirby Group, Wooster’s Garden will close its doors soon. While the owners haven’t shared a reason for the closure, the bar has been a beloved gathering spot for Midtown patrons.
These ZIP Codes are the hottest in Houston
HOUSTON — ZIP 77094, which includes the western portion of the Energy Corridor, was the hottest housing market in the Houston area for the fourth quarter. That's according to The Business Journals' latest quarterly analysis of the country’s hottest housing markets based on listing and sales data from Intercontinental...
New process for heavy trash collection coming to City of Houston, Solid Waste says
Instead of scheduled collection days, Solid Waste said Houston residents would call 311 to request heavy trash collection.
Mia’s Table welcomes Bellaire residents with Feb. 2 grand opening
The restaurant's chicken fried steak and chicken fried chicken come topped with a jalapeno cream gravy and a side of Texas toast. (Courtesy Mia's Table via Facebook) The highly anticipated opening of Mia's Table's newest location at Bellaire Boulevard occurred on Feb. 2, a restaurant employee confirmed. What's on...

















