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Two badly decomposed bodies found in 18-wheeler resembled 'mummies,' police said
HOUSTON (KTRK) - Two bodies were found in the trailer full of donated clothing and police said they had been there so long, they looked "almost like mummies." Houston Police officials said they don't know exactly what happened to them or how long they've been in the trailer. Police were...
Houston area businesses, services see impacts from global tech outages caused by CrowdStrike content update defect
HOUSTON — A widespread CrowdStrike issue caused an outage that disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world Friday. Escalating disruptions continued hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services. Around 5 a.m. Friday, CrowdStrike...
Hilarious Video: Cyclist Fleeing Houston Police Goes Mega-Viral
Well, folks, here's something you don't see every day... A video of a man fleeing Houston police on a bike, driving against traffic flow, and cutting between cars, went viral on Facebook. The original post, uploaded 7 days ago, has already been viewed 5 million times. Holy moly. Since this...
Rockets Succumb To Timberwolves 93-83
Two small-ish Kentucky guards taken in the top ten of the NBA draft, once friends, or at least teammates, and now, perhaps the least bitter of foes! VSL Rockets battling for a chance to make the VSL playoffs! A joyous reunion with Daishen Nix! Ok, fine, Daishen Nix in another team’s uniform, which is great!
Surrogacy company owner stole families' money to bankroll rap career, court docs allege
FRISCO, Texas — The owner of an established company used by future parents and surrogates stole more than $10 million for personal use, court documents filed in Harris County allege. Surrogacy Escrow Account Management, known as SEAM, was designed to give intended parents an account in which to store...
Houston power outages continue to impact businesses, homeowners
HOUSTON - Even 11 days after Hurricane Beryl, the recovery continues in Houston. Thousands of homes and businesses are still struggling without power. "We need answers, and we need electricity," said Hailey Fernandez, the chief administrative officer for Effex Management Solutions. SUGGESTED: Houston leaders demand action on storm resilience after...
Houstonians coping with prolonged power outages
Eleven days after Hurricane Beryl, recovery efforts continue in the Houston area as thousands of homes and businesses still struggle without power. FOX 26's Jade Flury has more about how the owners are dealing with the situation.
Megan Thee Stallion’s Foundation Announces Emergency Power Program for Senior Citizens Across Houston
Megan Thee Stallion continues to make a positive impact in her hometown of Houston by launching an Emergency Power Program through her Pete and Thomas Foundation! In collaboration with Bread of Life Inc., the program aims to provide generators to senior citizens across Houston, ensuring they have access to electricity during natural disasters. The devastating ... Read more The post Megan Thee Stallion’s Foundation Announces Emergency Power Program for Senior Citizens Across Houston appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Man fatally shot in Houston parking lot, case referred to grand jury
HOUSTON, Texas — The fatal shooting of a 38-year-old man at 2900 Walnut Bend Lane on Wednesday morning will be referred to a Harris County grand jury. The identity of the deceased is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. The 36-year-old male shooter was not injured, according to the Houston Police Department (HPD).
DWI suspect crashes into three patrol vehicles, causing thousands in damage
HOUSTON, Texas — Ginger Williams was arrested on July 16, 2024, and charged with her fifth DWI after crashing into three patrol vehicles parked at a police station. The incident occurred at the corner of Louetta and Malcomson, according to Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4. Williams received a personal bond and has since been released, awaiting her next court date. She had just completed probation for her fourth DWI, which also involved a crash, before being arrested for her fifth.
Ren Receives ITS Outstanding Achievement in Thermoelectrics Award
Prestigious Award Recognizes Achievement in Scholarship and Service to Thermoelectrics Community. Zhifeng Ren of the University of Houston is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Achievement in Thermoelectrics Award presented by the International Thermoelectric Society (ITS). The award recognizes outstanding achievement in scholarship and service to the thermoelectrics community and is the highest recognition for researchers in the field.
Carlos Correa confirms what all of MLB knew about Astros' slow start
Given the Houston Astros' run of success since 2015 or so, it shocked the baseball world to see them struggle as much as they did at the start of the season. At the end of May, Houston was eight games under .500 and it looked like the 2024 season was falling apart in front of our eyes, especially as the injuries on the Astros' roster continued to pile up.
Houston Daycare Sued for Leaving 4-Year Old in Hot Van
Buttonlawfirm.com reports that Star Kiddos Center is accused of endangering a 4-year-old son’s life by leaving him unattended in a hot van for approximately two hours. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Brandy Jones and highlights violations of daycare safety laws and the facility's subsequent mishandling of the incident.
Houston Biz Journal ME Adams departs
Jonathan Adams, the managing editor of the Houston Business Journal, has left to become deputy editor of Professional Products Association International. He had also been the associate editor of the American City Business Journals publication. Prior to joining the Business Journal, Adams worked at the regional design center at Lee...
Inaugural UTA Athletics Roadshow Set for Late August
The inaugural UTA Athletics Roadshow is set to take place statewide during the final week of August. Director of Athletics Jon Fagg, select head coaches, members of the UTA Athletics department and campus staff will travel to Austin, Houston, San Antonio and Waco from August 26-29 – allowing UTA alumni and members of these communities to connect with UTA Athletics in a new and engaging way.
Houston Dynamo 2 vs. North Texas SC match moved to Shell Energy Stadium
Sunday’s match between Houston Dynamo 2 and North Texas SC has been moved to Shell Energy Stadium from SaberCats Stadium. The match will remain on Sunday, July 21 at 7 p.m. CT. Fans and media members are welcome to attend Sunday’s match. All attendees must enter through the Shell...
Man kicked, tried to bite officer after threatening CenterPoint workers, court documents claim
HOUSTON — A man kicked an officer in the torso and tried to bite them while being taken into custody after yelling at a CenterPoint Energy crew working to restore power that he was going to get a gun, according to court documents. Paul Myers, 60, is charged with...
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