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Questions surround the handcuffing of a Texas 10-year-old with learning disabilities
TEXAS — In an incident raising questions about school discipline and law enforcement practices, police handcuffed a 10-year-old girl with learning disorders following an incident at school.Conroe ISD Police arrested McKenna Lombardo, a fifth grader at Cryar Intermediate School, last May."I was scared. I was angry and I was sad," McKenna recalled.The incident, captured on police body cameras, reveals a sequence of events and comments that has McKenna's father, Matt Lombardo, a former police officer, demanding answers.The family reached out to the I-Team after seeing the videos, watching how McKenna was disciplined, and listening to the discussion officers and administration...
We Got to Sample the Newest Blizzard From DQ Today!
Working in radio has a lot of perks, and today we got a BIG one! Our friends at DQ dropped off the newest Blizzard flavor for all of our staff to try. Everyone who tried one loved it!. The new 'August Blizzard of the Month' is the Reese's® Pieces Cookie...
Major Grocery Chain in Louisiana and Texas Under Fire for Pricing, Privacy Concerns
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - A grocery chain with stores across Texas and Louisiana is facing scrutiny in the Senate over new electronic shelf tags, which critics say will lead to unfair pricing. Also of concern to those critics? Privacy issues stemming from small cameras including in some of the...
Pasadena crime: Suspects steal mail and spray-paint surveillance lens
PASADENA - Authorities are looking for two individuals who allegedly stole a large amount of mail from apartment mailboxes and vandalized a surveillance camera in Pasadena. Authorities say the suspects left the scene in a newer model white Nissan Frontier. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app...
Houston murder suspect in custody after barricading inside Chicago restaurant for hours, police say
A murder suspect from Houston is in custody after barricading overnight inside a Chicago, Illinois, restaurant, the U.S. Marshals Service said.Law enforcement said they cornered 30-year-old Joshua Zimmerman around 8 p.m. Tuesday. He's wanted for charges out of Mississippi and Harris County.After an hourslong standoff, the suspect walked out of the restaurant in handcuffs around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. Video from our sister station in Chicago, WLS, shows the arrest on the city's westside.Zimmerman has been on the run since June, when he reportedly escaped a courthouse near Memphis, Tennessee.PREVIOUS REPORT: Suspect in woman's 2023 murder in Houston escapes courthouse in...
More Houston ISD schools popping up with A/C failures amid 100-degree temps, excessive heat warnings
HOUSTON – Outside Margaret Long Wisdom High School on a sweltering day in Houston, the outside mural says “where the world comes to learn”, but maybe it should be “where the world comes to sweat.”. One student, a senior, Niera Cifuentes tells KPRC 2 it has...
Military Discounts in Houston Texas – 45 Verified Deals on Cars, Restaurants, Hotels, Retail, and More!
Looking for military discounts in Houston Texas? Houston loves heroes and one way we show that is by offering military and veterans special deals and discounts from local businesses and nationally popular chains. There are military discount tickets on entertainment options in Houston including museums, theme parks, and sports events....
How bacteria can become deadly
HOUSTON - A Texas man died from Vibrio, a flesh-eating bacteria, after a normal day out fishing in Freeport this summer. This is the same bacteria Galveston officials put an alert out for after multiple illnesses. Dr. Danish Ali with ArchPoint Pain Institute breaks down how bacteria becomes deadly. FOX...
Houston police probe domestic shooting that left one woman dead and man critically injured
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman and the apparent attempted suicide of a man at 5203 Ridgestone Lane around 4:10 p.m. on Monday. The identity of the 44-year-old victim is pending verification by the Fort Bend County Medical Examiner’s Office. The 43-year-old...
Sick Drone Video of Cybertruck Through Downtown Houston Texas
If you are either a drone enthusiast or a Cybertruck lover, the video at the bottom of this article is something you'll want to check out. X user @SERobinsonJr recently posted the footage to the fledging social media platform helmed by Elon Musk, the man responsible for these atrocities plaguing our roads.
WATCH: Chattin’ With Chelsea Debut!
FOX 26 Houston Anchor DaLaun Dillard talks with the host of Houston’s newest daytime talk show, Chelsea Edwards. Chelsea talks about her new show that launches on FOX 26 called Chattin’ With Chelsea! Watch weekdays at 12:30p on FOX 26.
Treat of the Day: Aggieland Humane Society helps 15 furry friends find homes
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Aggieland Humane Society took part in Petco Love’s Houston MEGA Adoption Event this weekend. 15 pets found homes this weekend, all thanks to the fosters, volunteers, and everyone who attended the event.
GCSW Welcomes New Interim Dean
We are pleased to announce Dr. Cynthia Warrick as the new Interim Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW). Dr. Warrick is President Emerita of Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where she served as the 7th president and 1st female leader in its 148-year history. During her 6.5-year tenure at Stillman, she received numerous awards acknowledging her expertise in community bulding and town-gown local, regional, and national community relationships. Her extensive background in Environmental Justice and recent work as Executive in Residence in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Texas Permian Basin, where she facilitated the development of a new Master of Social Work program, make her uniquely qualified to lead the GCSW.
Rice University Unleashes Flash Innovation for Faster Material Synthesis
Researchers at Rice University have unveiled a groundbreaking method called flash-within-flash Joule heating (FWF), capable of producing high-quality solid-state materials rapidly and sustainably. This innovative technique not only minimizes energy use, water consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions by over 50%, but also allows the creation of advanced materials like semiconductor...
Blaze Pizza Opens in Cypress with Over 1,000 Free Pizzas and Year-Long Giveaways to Celebrate
Father-daughter business partners Baryalay Razi and Layma Hudson are winning over the local Cypress community with the launch of their new Blaze Pizza franchise. They're not just making pizzas; they're building community connections by hosting a generous grand opening event focused on giving back. The Houston Chronicle reported the duo is giving away over 1,000 pizzas today, from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. at their new location at 7714 Fry Road—with no purchase necessary.
Introducing SirDavis | Beyoncé adds whiskey maker to her resume in honor of moonshiner great-grandpa
HOUSTON — Beyoncé has a new venture and it's already winning awards and turning heads. The H-Town native teamed up with Moët Hennessy to create SirDavis, a luxury whiskey years in the making that's headquartered in Houston. “I’ve always been drawn to the power and confidence I...
Gov. Abbott Names Venture Capitalist Benjamin Kohlmann to Texas Southern University Board of Regents
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently designated Benjamin Kohlmann as a member of the Texas Southern University Board of Regents, with a term concluding on February 1, 2027. The announcement was made in an official statement on the governor’s website. Kohlmann, a Dallas resident, comes from a background as a venture capital partner and serves as the chief operating officer at Cubit Capital.
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