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Jealous Texas woman allegedly launches 25-pound gym weight at romantic rival in fitness center

A jealous woman allegedly hurled a 25-pound weight at her romantic rival's head during a gym confrontation in Houston. The victim narrowly escaped serious injury.

Texas January 8

Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation with suspect

Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation, authorities said. Suspect fled scene as police review surveillance footage.

Texas December 10

Fugitive repeat offender keeps walking free as courts let him loose to hurt people, experts warn

Repeat offender with 30+ arrests continues getting bond in Texas despite California warrant. Carlos Rusi's case exposes criminal justice system failures.

Crime November 20

Holiday crime fears grow as ‘jugging’ thieves target shoppers carrying cash and gifts: ‘Only a matter of time’

Authorities warn of "jugging" crime surge during holiday season as thieves target shoppers leaving ATMs and stores with cash. Learn safety tips to protect yourself.

Houston and Galveston November 17

Houston ICE operation nets over 3,500 criminal illegal aliens in six weeks during shutdown

ICE Houston arrested over 3,500 criminal aliens during government shutdown, including gang members, murderers and child predators in major enforcement operation.

Blue City Crime November 16

Houston thug charged with murder after 8 arrests shows ‘revolving door’ failures: GOP lawmaker

Houston murder case involving repeat offender Gabriel Menefee reignites debate over Harris County bail practices and release of violent criminals with long records.

Crime November 14

Biden admin gave protected status to Honduran man later charged in child rape and torture case of niece

Authorities said a TPS recipient and three illegal immigrants beat, raped and tortured a Honduran girl smuggled into the U.S. by her mother.

Texas November 11

Trump issues ‘complete and total’ endorsement in Lone Star governor’s race

President Donald Trump issued a “Complete and Total" endorsement of Lone Star State Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, saying he is "strong and highly respected."

Immigration November 7

Twice-deported illegal immigrant pedophile severely injures ICE officer during Houston arrest

While resisting arrest, a twice-removed illegal in Houston, assaulted an ICE officer, resulting in a severe laceration and burns on his face.

Immigration November 6

ICE operation prevents ‘nightmares and PTSD’ in massive Texas operation

Federal and Texas officials carried out a massive operation in Houston that resulted in over 1,500 arrests, including of aggravated felons, gang members, a murderer and others.