TEXAS CITY, Texas (KTRK) — Texas City police arrested two men Sunday morning after leading officers on a high-speed chase. Investigators received a call around 12:45 a.m. on Sunday after two men were allegedly stealing catalytic converters from cars in the parking lot of Gatsby Condominiums, located at 7600 Emmett F. Lowry Expressway. Police identified Braland Devonne Keith Henry, 22, and Robert Lee Littleton, 20, as the suspects. When officers arrived, they spotted the suspects’ car leaving the area near the intersection of Auburn and Emmett F. Lowry Expressway and tried to stop them, but they fled. This led to…
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A hearing has been scheduled for Monday afternoon in the Deshaun Watson trial, Tony Buzbee, the attorney representing the 22 women who filed civil lawsuits against the Texans quarterback, confirmed Sunday. According to Watson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, the special hearing will decide whether or not the quarterback’s deposition can be delayed until his 22 accusers have been deposed. Watson has been accused of sexual misconduct during massage therapy sessions. As of Sunday, officials have not finished deposing the plaintiffs. Watson’s deposition was set for Thursday, but that could now change. Back in October of 2021, a…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation is underway after Houston police said they responded to an apparent murder-suicide in west Houston. Commander K. Deese with the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division said at about 1:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon, police received a call about two people found dead in a unit of a condominium complex in the 12600 block of Memorial Drive near West Sam Houston Parkway. “A resident of the location came home and found a father and son deceased,” Deese said. Deese said the father, believed to be in his mid 50s, allegedly suffocated his son then killed himself…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Hundreds of Houstonians attended a barbecue benefit Sunday in support of the family of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez, who police say was shot and killed by a robbery victim in southeast Houston. Vehicles got in line for a $10 barbecue sandwich plate in the 10800 block of Scarsdale Boulevard from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event was organized by Constable Jerry Garcia and Harris County Constable Precinct 2. “We were thinking maybe we could help out in some way and sell about 500 plates of barbecue, and it just kept growing. It’s huge now,” said Garcia.…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Firefighters worked to extinguish a house fire in northeast Houston around 10 p.m. Saturday, HFD said. Upon arrival, firefighters found a two-story home blazing from the roof at Lakeside Terrace near the Sam Houston Tollway. The fire started in an area where contractors had been renovating earlier in the day, officials said. The homeowner says the neighborhood has been trying to get the city to put fire hydrants in the area for a long time now. “We’re kind of familiar with this drill in our neighborhood. We don’t have fire hydrants,” said, Scott Smith, a homeowner.…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — All southbound lanes of Highway 59 are closed until an investigation into a deadly crash just north of Kingwood Drive is completed, Houston police said. Fire crews at the scene said one person is dead following the two-vehicle crash at about 7 p.m. on Sunday. There was a minor hit-and-run accident on the freeway, police said. That’s when a woman driving a red sedan stopped in a lane after the crash to check on her children in the back when a truck tried to avoid her vehicle but hit her, according to Sgt. Clark with the…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An estimated 1.1 million people in the United States live with HIV but one in seven don’t even know it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As we have seen with other diseases, Blacks and Hispanics are disproportionately affected by HIV, but now a local nonprofit is launching a new initiative that works directly with Houston’s primarily Spanish-speaking community to encourage healthier sexual behaviors and reduce the risk of infection. “It was the drugs. It was the alcohol. It was all there,” said Eddie Gonzalez. Gonzalez has been very open about his younger…
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A pedestrian hit and killed on Highway 6 at Briar Forest caused a closure Sunday night, according to police. Houston police said they received a call about the accident at about 8:44 p.m. Investigators said they will be at the scene for several hours looking into the details of the crash.
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Australian all-rounder James Faulkner, who is part of Quetta Gladiators in the ongoing edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), announced on Saturday his premature withdrawal from the tournament, alleging that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had failed to honour his contractual agreement with respect to payments. However, in a strong denial of these allegations, PCB termed Faulkner’s attitude as “reprehensible and insulting” and banned him from future participation in any PSL tournament. The board further said that the Australian cricketer caused “deliberate damage” to the hotel property he was staying at and had to pay for it before leaving. “I…
