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Shootout erupts in South Houston during alleged argument over fireworks, 2 injured Former Texas Congressman Bill Archer passes away at 98 Seaplane makes hard landing in East River; all occupants rescued, NYPD says Fireworks stands rebound after holiday thefts, urge others to stay vigilant Missouri mother of 5 killed while buying slushies with children, police say

Crime and Public Safety South Houston Top Stories

Shootout erupts in South Houston during alleged argument over fireworks, 2 injured

July 5, 2026 admin

Police say guns were pulled during an argument after some residents confronted neighbors who were popping fireworks.

Houston Texas Texas Politics

Former Texas Congressman Bill Archer passes away at 98

July 5, 2026 admin

Former U.S. Rep. Bill Archer, a staunch conservative who represented the Houston area in Congress for three decades and chaired the powerful House Ways and…

News

Seaplane makes hard landing in East River; all occupants rescued, NYPD says

July 5, 2026 admin

A seaplane made a hard landing in the East River on Sunday, according to the NYPD.

Crime and Public Safety Harris County Holidays Top Stories

Fireworks stands rebound after holiday thefts, urge others to stay vigilant

July 5, 2026 admin

Boom Shack's owner is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to a conviction and says he's continued to pass along tips to investigators.

Crime and Public Safety Missouri

Missouri mother of 5 killed while buying slushies with children, police say

July 5, 2026 admin

A Missouri mother of five was fatally shot while buying slushies with two of her young children after gunfire erupted outside a BP gas station.

Immigration Texas U.S. Border Security

Six people found dead in train boxcar near Texas-Mexico border

May 11, 2026 admin

Authorities in South Texas are investigating a grim discovery after six people were found dead Monday inside a rail car near the U.S.-Mexico border.

Education News Spring Branch Top Stories

Spring Branch ISD considers closing Northbrook Middle School amid $24M deficit

May 11, 2026 admin

Spring Branch ISD is considering the permanent closure of Northbrook Middle School as the district grapples with a projected $24 million budget shortfall for the 2026-2027 academic year. The proposal,…

Crime and Public Safety Harris County Houston Top Stories

NE Harris County: Previous altercation leads to shooting, sources say

May 11, 2026 admin

The shooting reportedly stemmed from an altercation between the shooter and victim on Saturday.

Crime and Public Safety Galveston County Texas City Top Stories

Harris County treasurer arrested, charged with DWI

May 11, 2026 admin

Records confirm Carla Wyatt was arrested in Texas City on Saturday.

Harris County Top Stories Traffic

Vehicle hit by train in NE Harris County; at least 1 hospitalized

May 11, 2026 admin

A train crashed into a vehicle on Lockwood Road Sunday afternoon. The train conductor was allegedly met with alligators while trying to help.

Harris County Houston Iran War Texas Uptown

Iranian-Americans gather in Houston calling attention to unrest, internet blackouts in Iran

May 11, 2026 admin

Houston Iranian-American rally highlights internet blackouts, human rights concerns in Iran

Energy Corridor Houston Severe Weather

CenterPoint Energy mobilizes for overnight Houston storms, outages possible

May 11, 2026 admin

CenterPoint Energy is staging crews and expanding its overnight workforce as severe thunderstorms threaten to bring power outages to the Houston area early Monday morning.

Crime and Public Safety Harris County Top Stories

Channelview SWAT standoff: Son arrested after pointing gun at mom on Mother’s Day

May 11, 2026 admin

A man who allegedly pointed a gun at his mom on Mother's Day was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff with Harris County authorities and SWAT.

Alief Crime and Public Safety