Wastewater line issue causes hole in middle of busy southwest Houston road
To help keep drivers safe, a business put up cones, caution tape, and signs around the hole after reporting the issue to the city on Thursday.
Houston family seeks justice after neighbor shoots teen
A Houston family is anxiously awaiting the arrest of their neighbor, John Martin Dixon, who allegedly shot their son.
Man dies after crashing into utility pole, knocks out power to dozens of customers...
HOUSTON – A man died after police said he crashed into a utility pole and knocked out power to dozens of customers near Washington Avenue. It happened on Durham Drive and Nett Street at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday. The man driving died at the scene, but he had not...
Man killed in single-vehicle crash in Houston early Saturday
HOUSTON - A man is dead after apparently losing control and crashing his vehicle early Saturday morning in Houston. The Houston Police Department responded to the incident around 3:30 a.m. Saturday. It happened in the 1100 block of Durham Drive at Nett Street. The vehicle, driven by a man believed...
Pavement collapses in SE Houston neighborhood causing deep hole, car gets stuck inside
At one point, the hole was completely filled with water. People in the area said two cars fell into the hole at different times.
Stolen ambulance from Memorial Hermann Hospital recovered; 2 in custody
HOUSTON – Officials say an ambulance which was stolen from Memorial Hermann Hospital Saturday afternoon has been recovered. Authorities with the Houston Fire Department say medics arrived at the hospital in the Texas Medical Center at 1:51 p.m. and were moving a patient from the ambulance into the hospital. When they...
15 Arrested in Houston for Series of Home Invasions Targeting Asian Families, Suspects Linked...
People were arrested in Houston for a series of home invasions targeting Asian families. At least eight suspects were involved in multiple incidents, including a March case where a homeowner was attacked and his family locked in a closet, with $4,000 in safes, jewelry, and credit cards stolen. The group is also...
Spring homeowner says HOA cameras invade his privacy
Three other cameras were also found in the neighborhood.
Houston resident waits 20 years for train quiet zone after decades of sleepless nights
HOUSTON — A north Houston man who has endured blaring train horns since 1992 is still waiting for relief after filing for a designated "quiet zone" nearly two decades ago, highlighting the lengthy and complex process required to reduce railroad noise in residential areas. Jeffery Pickens, who lives just...
100,000 applicants and 5,000 spots: Record number of Houstonians need help paying their utility...
Demand for utility bill assistance is only growing as rising energy costs strain families’ wallets across the Houston region, nonprofits and advocates say.
