Houston Upsets Tennessee in Elite Eight, Advances to Final Four
#Houston #FinalFourHouston upsets Tennessee, secures 7th Final Four appearance, dealing a blow to SEC dominance. Cougars' defense overwhelms Vols in a decisive victory, showcasing their strength and setting up a clash with Duke. read more
Tragic Houston Helicopter Crash Claims Four Lives, Including a Child.
#Houston #helicoptercrashA helicopter crash in Houston, Texas killed four people, including a child, after hitting a radio tower. The victims' identities have not been disclosed yet. The incident caused a large explosion, and investigations are ongoing. read more
Houston Man Charged with Capital Murder in Wife's Death
#Houston #MurderChargeLee Mongerson Gilley, 38, told police his pregnant wife died by suicide but has been charged with her murder in Houston. Christa Gilley, 38, pregnant at the time, was found dead with strangulation injuries. Gilley admitted she wasn't a drug user and had not expressed suicidal thoughts. read more
Police Hunt for Man Suspected of Killing Ex at Party
#Houston #ManhuntA manhunt is ongoing for Jalin Foreman, aged 27, accused of killing his children's mother at a birthday party in Houston. The suspect had a history of violence towards the victim and her boyfriend, and the attack was witnessed by the children. read more
Navy Veteran Killed in Houston Carjacking: Suspect Still at Large
#Houston #VeteranMurderNinety-year-old US Navy veteran Nelson Beckett was killed in a Houston carjacking outside his retirement home. The suspect shot Beckett, stole his car, and ran him over before fleeing. The suspect, described as a Black man in his late 20s, remains at large. read more
"Pregnant woman choked and robbed in horrifying home invasion"
#Houston #HomeInvasionHouston woman Lily Garza, eight months pregnant, was robbed in a home invasion captured on video. The suspect broke in while she napped, pushed her down, and stole her valuables. Garza escaped and sought help. Police seek leads. read more
Houston Man Fatally Shot While Confronting Vandals Outside Home
#Houston #TragedyOsvaldo Casas, a 37-year-old husband and father of two, was fatally shot while confronting vandals outside his Houston home, leaving his wife, eight months pregnant, to witness his death. The incident followed a report of car vandalism the previous night. read more
#Houston #NewbornRescue
A newborn baby boy with umbilical cord found in a dumpster outside a taco shop in Houston, Texas was rescued by EMS. The baby, healthy and transferred to Child Protection Services, prompted an investigation, and a suspect has been identified. read more
#Houston #HurricaneBeryl
Janet Jarrett shares a photo of her late sister, Pamela Jarrett, who died from heat-related distress during a power outage post-hurricane Beryl in Houston. At least 23 storm-related fatalities have occurred in Texas due to the prolonged outages, with ongoing efforts to assess the full impact. read more
#Houston #HurricaneBeryl
Houston hospitals in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl report a surge in patients seeking treatment for heat-related illnesses and carbon monoxide poisoning due to improper generator use, as widespread power outages affect the area. read more
#Houston #Mosquitoes
Houston residents are dealing with a mosquito infestation due to recent storms and flooding, worsened by the city's humid climate. The pests thrive in warm, moist environments, posing health risks. Experts recommend precautions against bites and note environmental benefits of mosquitoes. read more
#Houston #PowerOutages
Houston volunteers offer food and water to those enduring power outages in sweltering heat as a major storm leaves over 200,000 Houstonians without power for days, with some areas waiting until Wednesday for relief. read more
#Houston #SevereWeather
Severe thunderstorms in Houston, Texas, claim at least four lives, shatter windows in high-rise buildings, and leave over 900,000 homes without power. The storm remnants moved to Louisiana, causing power outages and flooding. read more