Houston

South America 04/13/22, 12:44

A Houston, Texas, firefighter had an emotional reunion with his biological family 38 years later after learning he was kidnapped and sold from Chile as a baby. Tyler Graf, 38, learned on May 22, 2021, through a Chilean nonprofit organization that he had been stolen from his family in Temuco, Chile, ...

Texas 11/09/21, 17:23

First responders were caught dropping an injured music festivalgoer on Nov. 5. A security guard, police officers, and one male civilian let an unconscious woman fall off a stretcher and land on her head at the Houston Astroworld Festival. A video that has since gone viral on the internet shows they struggled ...

Texas 11/09/21, 06:01

Houston Police Chief Troy Finner personally warned Travis Scott about the crowd at Astroworld before the concert became tragic. The last time local rapper Travis Scott had hosted the festival, in 2019, three people had been trampled. So even though extra steps had been taken for this year's show, including increased ...

Texas 11/08/21, 17:17

A celebrity might have to answer for his controversial decision to invite a Houston crowd onto stage, on Nov. 5. Travis Scott has been sued for $1 million. Houston Astroworld Festivalgoer Kristian Paredes claims the rapper "incited the crowd" and both Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and Harris County Sports and Convention ...

Texas 11/07/21, 16:15

On Friday night, Nov. 5, a "mass casualty incident" occurred when audience members tried to get closer to the stage during the performance by rapper Travis Scott at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. There were about 50,000 people in attendance at the music festival, but the event turned tragic ...

Texas 10/26/21, 01:15

Three abandoned boys were found alive living with the skeletal remains of their brother in a Houston, Texas, apartment on Sunday, Oct. 24, officials said. The officials made their discovery as they responded to a 911 call from the eldest of the children, a 15-year-old, saying their 9-year-old brother had been ...

Texas 10/19/21, 21:05

On Tuesday, Oct. 19, a twin-engine MD-87 aircraft carrying 21 passengers went down some 40 miles to the west of Houston near an airport. According to officials, no one onboard the craft was seriously hurt despite the crash landing and ensuing fire. Local officials report that all passengers and crew safely ...

Texas 10/11/21, 05:40

Joel Osteen, a celebrity preacher of the country's biggest megachurches, will refund $4.4 million in COVID-19 catastrophe loans intended for small firms in PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loans. In December 2020, the church's expenditures were scrutinized—Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, has 368 full-time and part-time staffers, making it the country's most prominent megachurch. Some ...

Texas 06/17/21, 15:54

The Houston Police Department has reported an incident involving someone from the Galleria and Uptown area. The woman claims that she had just gotten into her car at approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 16, when the suspect opened her passenger-side door. The suspect snatched her purse and fled in another car ...

Texas 06/09/21, 17:53

More than 170 employees of a hospital in Houston, Texas, have been suspended for refusing to take the experimental Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Virus vaccine, and will be fired if they do not do so by Monday, June 14, according to reports made by injured parties. The president and CEO of ...

News 05/29/21, 18:44

More than 100 employees of a Texas hospital have filed a lawsuit against their employer at a Texas hospital for requiring them to be vaccinated against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Virus with one of the experimental injections in circulation. The lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital was filed Friday by a ...

U.S. 05/16/21, 20:44

A Bengal tiger missing for a week in Houston was discovered safe and healthy and relocated to an animal preservation reserve. “The tiger appears to be in very good health,” Houston Police Department (HPD) Commander Ron Borza said at a news conference on Saturday, May 15. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1393738103425208323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1393738103425208323%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2021%2F05%2F16%2Fmissing-houston-tiger-found-safe-will-go-to-sanctuary%2F In a clip released by the ...

Trending 05/11/21, 00:03

A Houston neighborhood is in shock after a large predator left his handler's home and freely moved around in front of the property. A Bengal tiger was spotted roaming around Ivy Wall Drive in the Energy Corridor, about 19 miles west of downtown 'Bayou City.' A video that went viral on social ...

China 07/23/20, 01:54

The Chinese Consulate in Houston was ordered by the United States on Tuesday, July 21, to close within three days, and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has reacted with fury. In what it has labeled an “unprecedented escalation,” Beijing promised on Wednesday, to retaliate. According to a senior U.S. official, The ...

Texas 04/24/20, 12:24

In the face of the strong measures being implemented by various officials in some parts of the United States such as New York, members of the police have spoken out in favor of citizens' rights, questioning how reasonable the level of severity is in some of the determinations implemented to ...

Texas 09/15/19, 21:38

Houston Police Department told reporters on the Friday morning, press conference, that one of its officers was shot three times during a night of crime spree late Thursday night, Sept. 14. The 29-year-old officer was struck once in the groin area and twice in the upper body and was taken to ...

Texas 09/14/19, 20:59

After undergoing a five-hour surgery, a 29-year-old Houston police officer shot three times by a robbery suspect Thursday is already up and walking, according to Houston Police Officers' Union President Joe Gamaldi. Gamaldi posted the good news on Twitter Saturday morning and called the 29-year-old officer a walking miracle. “Our officer's resilience/strength ...

Politics 09/12/19, 14:41

While Democratic presidential candidates are preparing for their debate on Thursday in Houston, President Donald Trump's reelection campaign is also planning a stunning program to counter the debate. ABC News reported that the Trump campaign has spent $7,500 to create an ad blitz that includes two full-page newspaper ads and flying ...

U.S. 06/24/19, 20:10

A 17-year-old was shot in a hotel parking lot Sunday in west Houston, according to ABC13. The incident happened about 8:30 p.m Sunday, June 23, near the Beltway and Richmond Avenue. The teenager was hit when he was walking through the hotel parking lot, detectives said. Someone in a car in the parking ...

U.S. 06/23/19, 16:56

A construction worker died early Friday, June 21, after he fell from an overpass near Beltway South and State Highway 288, in Houston, authorities said. According to Harris County Precinct 7 Constable's Office, the incident happened around 4:30 a.m, on the westbound feeder road under Beltway 8 South and Highway 288. The ...