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Man on Texas most wanted immigrant list arrested in Houston, officials say
Authorities in Houston have captured one of Texas' most wanted undocumented immigrants.On Tuesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced the arrest of 20-year-old Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, who had been wanted since July for aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14.He was added to Texas' 10 Most Wanted Criminal Immigrants List last week.Texas DPS said Ponce, who's from Honduras but has ties to Harris County and Houston, was arrested last Friday.ORIGINAL REPORT: Harris County fugitive added to Texas' 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants ListCAPTURED: Criminal Illegal Immigrant on Most Wanted List Arrested in HoustonAUSTIN – @TxDPS has captured another fugitive from Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List in Houston – just days after he was added to the list. A Crime Stoppers reward will not be paid… pic.twitter.com/DVQcnLIUvh— Texas DPS (@TxDPS) August 27, 2024 In April 2021, Ponce was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and charged with alien removal.He was given an order of recognizance and released but was issued a final order of removal in June.Officials had previously offered a cash reward of up to $3,000 but said it would not be paid in this arrest.
VFW gifts new trailer to Moody High School's Junior ROTC program
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Tuesday, Moody High School's Junior ROTC program received a new trailer from the Flour Bluff VFW Post 8932. Cadets Phil De La Garza and Hailey Humphrey told 3NEWS the donation is an appreciated upgrade that brings the program a new sense of pride. "It...
College Station elementary school now equipped with emotional support dog
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A 6-month-old dog named Koda was recently donated to College Hills Elementary School as an emotional support dog. “Exciting! It kind of felt weird having a school dog. I’ve never had a school dog since I started pre-k here,” one College Hills student said.
Rudder volleyball team sweeps Waco High
The Rudder volleyball team collected a clean sweep of Waco High, 25-13, 25-11, 25-14 on Tuesday. Kimora Maxey led the way with 17 kills. Christionna Ellis and X'aniah Martinez each added seven. Maddie Willis racked up 31 assists and five aces, while Gabby Baker collected 18 digs. The Lady Rangers...
Family creates petition in hopes of improving safety along Highway 6
FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) - Earlier this month, a woman died in a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 6 and FM 2549. Now, her family is hoping to make that stretch of Highway 6 between Bryan and Hearne safer for everyone. After Diana Burleson of Franklin passed away in...
Successful UTA Athletics Roadshow Stop in Houston Tuesday Night
HOUSTON - The Inaugural UT Arlington Athletics Roadshow had a very successful second stop in Houston on Tuesday evening at the Grand Lux Café. The night was highlighted by a special presentation of a framed jersey for alumnus Raymond Matthews ('68 BS, Political Science), who earlier this year pledged a transformative gift, the largest unrestricted contribution ever in UTA Athletics history.
Austin ranks No. 4 in U.S. for highest office vacancy rate, per report
A new study of the office rental market in the U.S. has unfortunate news for Austin's office scene: It puts the Austin metro area at the fourth highest rate of office vacancies nationwide. According to a report by an Indian service provider courting U.S. markets, Outsource2India, 16.7 percent of all...
Texas State University plans to build hotel on San Marcos campus
Texas State University is looking to build a university hotel in downtown San Marcos. (Amira Van Leeuwen/Community Impact) Texas State University officials announced their plans to build a five-star hotel near campus in downtown San Marcos during The State of Texas State 2024 event on Aug. 23. The university is...
San Antonio mourns the loss of Mary Rose Brown, key founder of Haven for Hope
SAN ANTONIO - Mary Rose Brown, a prominent figure in the San Antonio community, renowned for her instrumental role in founding Haven for Hope, passed away on Friday. Under her leadership, Haven for Hope has become a national model for addressing homelessness, providing comprehensive services that include shelter, healthcare, education, and job training.
Eerie notes left by ex-boyfriend of missing Brenna Swindell emerge as her former MLB star dad begs for help
UNNERVING notes have reportedly been left behind by the ex-boyfriend of a missing woman as the search for her continues. Brenna Swindell, 29, was last seen at a bar in Texas with her ex-boyfriend, Morgan Guidry, on August 22, 2024. Brenna’s father Greg Swindell – a former MLB player – said in a post on […]
62-year-old Texas woman accused of shooting at vehicle in Broussard; faces attempted murder charge
BROUSSARD, La. — Broussard police said a 62-year-old woman was arrested after a vehicle was shot at on Tuesday. Stephenia Arabie of Texas was booked on a charge of attempted second-degree murder.
Allen mall shooting victims sue owner security company over alleged flawed system
The families of several victims in last year’s Allen Premium Outlets shooting and others are suing the mall’s owner and its security company contractor with for allegedly not taking steps to prevent gun violence across the country. The latest lawsuit — filed Aug. 23 in Dallas County district...
BELLVILLE ISD SUPT. ONE OF FIVE FINALISTS FOR SUPT. OF YEAR
Bellville ISD Superintendent Dr. Nicole Poenitzsch is one of five state finalists for the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Superintendent of the Year Award. Dr. Poenitzsch was chosen as a finalist by a TASB committee of school board members who interviewed 18 regional nominees put forward by education service centers (ESCs) across the state. The committee cited her leadership, high expectations for students and her community involvement in naming her a finalist.
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