France vs. Paraguay preview: World Cup knockout match in Philadelphia on July 4, America250
World Cup knockout soccer meets America’s 250th birthday in Philadelphia as France faces Paraguay on July 4 at Philadelphia Stadium.
Houston FIFA Fan Festival reaches capacity for second time
Other festivalgoers waited in line until more space was available.
Houston weather: Heat, humidity before Sunday storm chances
A few spotty showers are possible Saturday, but the bigger story will be the steamy feel for anyone spending time outside. Storm chances look more likely by World Cup Sunday.
Aldine arrest attempts ends with woman in custody, man dead from self-inflicted harm
A task force reportedly tried to arrest a man and woman Saturday on West Road.
James Harden arrested in Houston area, charged with unlawful carry
Court records confirm Harden was arrested in Harris County on an “Unlawful Carrying Weapons" charge.
Texas expands screwworm inspector training to quicken response
The state of Texas has released an online course designed to train more animal health, livestock and agriculture professionals in identifying infestations of the New World screwworm.
I-10 remains partially close after (another) Houston Avenue bridge strike
Officials reported Saturday morning that two eastbound lanes remained closed on I-10 near the Houston Ave bridge.
Tip-over risk prompts recall of baby-changing tables
More than 10,000 baby-changing tables have been recalled over tipping risks that can cause serious injuries or death in children.
Talarico ‘going to Hell’ for views on Bible, Lt. Gov. Patrick says
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico was “going to Hell” for his views on the Bible while speaking at the Texas GOP Convention Friday.
New World screwworm cases in Texas rise to 10, new quarantine zones established
Federal officials said 10 cases of New World screwworm have been detected in Texas as of Saturday as state officials add new quarantine zones.
Woman found dead outside west Houston apartment complex
Houston police are investigating after a woman was found dead outside an apartment complex in west Houston Friday night.