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Crime January 13, 2023

Houston police arrest suspect in slaying of man found wrapped in blankets in closet last year

A man has been charged in the death of another man found dead wrapped in blankets inside a closet last year, Houston authorities said

Texas January 12, 2023

Armed Houston taqueria customer justified in shooting armed robbery suspect under Texas law: legal expert

A Houston criminal defense attorney told Fox News Digital that a man who shot and killed an armed robber inside a taqueria appears to have operated within Texas law.

Texas January 11, 2023

Texas man who shot robber at Houston restaurant to be investigated by grand jury

A customer at a Houston restaurant will be investigated by a grand jury after shooting and killing an attempted robber wielding a fake firearm.

US January 10, 2023

Texas grand jury weighs whether Houston armed diner who shot, killed robbery suspect will get criminal charges

A Harris County, Texas, grand jury is to weigh whether the 46-year-old unidentified shooter who thwarted a Houston taqueria robbery, killing the suspect, will face criminal charges.

Houston and Galveston January 9, 2023

Houston police question man in fatal taqueria shooting, case referred to grand jury

Houston police have questioned a man in connection with last week's shooting of an armed robber at a taqueria and the case has been referred to a grand jury.

US January 7, 2023

Houston armed robbery suspect shot dead by armed customer, police looking to question shooter

Police are looking for a man who was seen on video shooting and killing an armed suspect during the attempted robbery of a taqueria in southwest Houston.

Crime January 5, 2023

Houston cops say woman who ‘smelled heavily of body odor’ linked to at least four pre-Christmas robberies

A nicely dressed thief is allegedly responsible for four robberies in Houston days before Christmas, police said.

Crime January 3, 2023

Houston police looking for robbery suspects for allegedly holding rideshare driver at gunpoint

Houston police are looking for two suspects caught on video allegedly trying to rob a rideshare driver at gunpoint

Texas December 29, 2022

Hundreds of bats underneath Houston bridge lose grip, plunge to ground amid freezing temperatures

In Houston, Texas, hundreds of bats plunged to the ground after losing grip in freezing temperatures. Nearly 1,600 bats were rescued and temporarily rehomed.

Pets December 18, 2022

Houston cat without a home is hoping to be scooped up by a loving family for the holidays

Four-month-old Ophelia, a tiny tuxedo kitten, is available for adoption at Best Friends Animal Society in Houston, Texas. Staffers say the cat has been stealing hearts away "left and right."

Houston and Galveston December 8, 2022

Houston City Hall to be lit up in honor of Brittney Griner

Houston is lighting its city hall in red, white and blue tonight to honor the return of native Brittney Griner from Russia following a prisoner swap.