Police pay raises, ICE calls and reshaping leadership: A look at Noe Diaz’s first...
HPD Chief Noe Diaz's first year leading the police force has seen a department in transition, big pay raises and more calls to ICE.
Honduran man added to Texas Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants following bar shooting that...
BEAUMONT, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety has added 32-year-old Jose Osman Aguilar Cantillano, of Honduras, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List following a shooting in Liberty County that left two dead and four injured. Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward...
Houston Becomes The Poorest Large City In The United States
According to 2024 U.S. Census Bureau data released on Thursday, Houston now holds the highest poverty rate among the 10 most-populous cities in the United States, at 21.2%. This marks a shift, as Philadelphia—long considered the poorest large city—has dropped its poverty rate to 19.7%, falling below 20% for the first...
Texas: “Sharia Law & Sharia Cities” Banned in Lone Star State
Governor Greg Abbott, responding to recent controversies in Texas, made it clear that "Sharia Law & Sharia Compounds" are banned in his state. The most recent incident addressed by Governor Abbott before a group of Texas lawmakers and reporters on Friday, September 12, 2025, stems from a social media storm earlier...
BRPD: Houston man stalked woman to Baton Rouge, tried to break into her house
BATON ROUGE — A Houston man was arrested in Baton Rouge after he allegedly stalked a woman he claimed to be in love with and tried to break into her home. Manuel Cue, 30, was arrested Friday night by the Baton Rouge Police Department on stalking and simple burglary charges.
Fiber company vows to cover expenses after construction crews damage Conroe man’s property
CONROE, Texas — A Conroe homeowner said construction crews left him with thousands of dollars in property damage after a gas line was struck outside his home. Now, he’s demanding that repairs be made. Rick Solano said the trouble started Tuesday morning when contractors for Ezee Fiber were...
‘We trusted this person’ | Splendora ISD teacher accused of inappropriately touching first grader
SPLENDORA, Texas — A Splendora ISD elementary school teacher was arrested on a charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Rene Jesus Tavera-Arango, 70, was taken into custody following an investigation by the sheriff’s Special Victims Unit.
Video: Rats Swarm Texas Apartment Complex
It’s not just a few rats; it’s a community uproar. Residents are sharing stories that might make you think twice about your next apartment choice.
Suspect Apprehended, Faces Murder Charge in Fatal Houston Shooting
Authorities have arrested 31-year-old Kedrick Davol Henry in connection with a shooting that left a man dead in Houston last month. According to the City of Houston, Henry is facing a murder charge for the death of 43-year-old Kenneth Henry Jr., who was found shot in a residence on Church Road.
State regulators postpone decision on Entergy’s controversial plans for Houston-area power line
State regulators have postponed a decision on Entergy Texas’ hotly contested plans to build a power line north of Houston until next week.