Houston Gang Member Sentenced to 40 Years for Leading Drug Trafficking Operation
Following a federal court ruling, Kendal Alejandro Monzon Jr., a known member of the Partidos Revolucionarios Mexicanos gang, has been dealt a lengthy sentence for his involvement in a significant drug operation, as reported by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas. The 25-year-old Houston...
Feds won’t seek death penalty for 2 Bandidos members accused of killing rivals in...
Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Bandidos members David Vargas and Roy Gomez, accused of killing rivals in Houston’s gang war.
Blocked Ten Commandments law may still be followed in these Texas classrooms
One parent is already working to distribute over 300 posters throughout the state anyway.
Rat interrupts community meeting at Houston apartment complex residents say is plagued by mold...
HOUSTON — A community meeting at Wesley Square apartment complex in Houston was dramatically interrupted Tuesday night when a rat scurried across the room, highlighting the ongoing problems residents face at the property owned by Marquis Asset Management, Inc. Houston Councilmember Carolyn Evans-Shabazz organized the...
Charges dismissed for Humble man accused of damaging ICE agents’ vehicle by throwing phone...
Sergio Olivares, 22, of Humble, was arrested July 9 and charged with two misdemeanors for reckless driving and criminal mischief.
Texans’ Jimmie Ward accused of violent assault, using meth: lawsuit
Jimmie Ward is accused of sexually and physically assaulting the mother of his 3-year-old son while allegedly under the influence of meth, according to a lawsuit. Ward was arrested in June and charged with assault - family violence impeding breath/circulation. Court documents claim Ward yelled and demanded sex acts...
Video shows teen get hit by SUV while crossing Westheimer near Lamar High School
HOUSTON — Lamar High School students use a crosswalk to navigate busy Westheimer Road at Eastside Street. It's a potentially treacherous task that left a 15-year-old with non-life-threatening injuries on Tuesday afternoon. Video shared with KHOU 11 News showed him waiting on traffic to stop before crossing when an...
Houston, we have a sinking problem.
25 of 28 Major U.S cities are sinking, and Houston is sinking the fastest. CNN’s Boris Sanchez explains this groundbreaking problem and how subsidence is quietly reshaping the ground we live on.
If you’re in the Houston area at 11 a.m. Sept. 5, expect this on...
HOUSTON — What are you doing at around 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 5? If you’re in the Houston area, your phone will go off with an emergency alert. According to the Houston Office of Emergency Management, a wireless emergency alert test will be sent out at that time. It's going out as a way to test phones in the...
Fiber optic cable installation company loses BBB accreditation due to unresolved complaints
HOUSTON — Maribel Guerrero won't soon forget the day her Cinco Ranch front yard turned into a river. "It was a terrible day, I would say, very surprising," Guerrero said. "They hit the water pipe, and it was on one of the main lines, so that caused the water to flood the street. A lot of mud ... a lot of water."