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November 14, 2023

Houston man accused of killing a mom in front of her 3-year-old son has been arrested: officials

The man accused of shooting and killing a Houston mother in front of her 3-year-old son two months ago has been arrested, according to officials.

November 14, 2023

Good Samaritan helps drag wounded Houston cop out of highway gunfight

A good Samaritan helped drag a wounded police officer out of a gunfight on Highway 59 in Houston, Texas, after a police chase turned into a shootout.

November 13, 2023

TX flea market shooting leaves 1 child dead, 4 people injured

A child is dead and four other people are injured after a shooting at a Texas flea market on Sunday evening. The shooting occurred after an argument led to gunfire.

November 13, 2023

Houston police hunt costumed gunman, accomplice after strangers' argument turns deadly

A costumed shooter killed a 20-year-old man in downtown Houston during an argument, and the "persons of interest" seen in the surveillance remain on the loose, police said.

November 13, 2023

Texas flea market shooting leaves child dead, 4 others injured

Police in Texas are searching for gunman after a shooting broke out Sunday at a flea market near Houston. One child died and four others were injured, according to police.

November 9, 2023

Texas death row inmate speaks out after 'shocking' last-minute stay of execution

Texas death row inmate William Speer went to prison after murdering a friend's father when he was 16, then killed another inmate while incarcerated.

November 8, 2023

Israeli restaurant in Texas damaged by burglar who entered by drilling hole through concrete roof

Taste of Tel Aviv in Houston, Texas, is picking up the pieces after the Israeli restaurant was burglarized and vandalized by a thief who entered by drilling a hole in the roof.

November 7, 2023

Rep. Jackson Lee, state Sen. Whitmire likely favorites as Houston selects next mayor

Houston voters cast their ballots Tuesday for the city's mayoral election, where 17 candidates are vying for the office being vacated by incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner.

November 3, 2023

Jordanian national living illegally in Texas accused of 'studying how to build bombs' to target Jews: reports

Authorities say a possible attack against Jewish people was diverted by arresting a man who was living in the Houston area while "studying how to build bombs."

October 24, 2023

Aircraft departing without permission at Texas airport causes collision: FAA

Two private planes collided at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday, after one of the planes departed without permission, the Federal Aviation Administration said.