HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Harris County Sheriff’s Office sergeant died after he was hit by a driver. It happened just before 1 a.m. Monday on the East Beltway feeder road near Tidwell Road in northeast Harris County. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the deputy, identified as 45-year-old Sgt. Ramon Gutierrez, was working an off-duty job as a motorcycle escort, helping a heavy load along the service road. Gutierrez was off his motorcycle, blocking the exit ramp, when a 40-year-old woman drove around his bike and hit him, Gonzalez said. The woman, whom the sheriff’s office identified as Lavillia…
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — When it comes to what we eat and drink, Texans are pretty particular, and a Texas-based grocery store has made it their mission to find out just what we like, depending on where we live and shop. Now the man who has overseen H-E-B stores for more than 30 years is stepping down. Scott McClelland may be the most-recognized grocer in the state. He’s best known for his comical commercials for H-E-B with local sports stars like J.J. Watt and Jose Altuve. “It really wasn’t much of a comedic stretch for me to play the dumb…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Does Houston’s city council represent its residents? When it comes to the city’s Hispanic community, the answer is, no– now national civil rights group is planning a lawsuit. One out of 16 of Houston’s city council members is Hispanic, representing the 45% of Hispanic Houstonians. “First, I’m proud being a Latino on city council, but then again, I’m embarrassed knowing that we’re almost half the population, but yet I’m the only Latino on city council” said Robert Gallegos, who represents District I, which includes the East End, downtown, the Hobby Airport area, and parts of northeast…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Police Chief Troy Finner has identified 51-year-old Oscar Rosales as the suspect on the run after Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Corporal was shot and killed in an ambush over the weekend. Finner said Rosales, who is considered armed and dangerous, is tied to Cpl. Charles Galloway’s murder based on video evidence showing the suspect shooting the 47-year-old law enforcement officer. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said a $60,000 reward is being offered to capture Rosales, whom authorities believe is still in the Houston area. Suspect identified in murder of Precinct 5 Corporal Charles…
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WhatsApp is reportedly working on a major update for desktop and web versions. The Meta-owned instant messaging app is developing the ability to add two-step verification to its desktop app and web versions, according WABetaInfo. The update is aimed to prevent WhatsApp from unauthorised login and help users have extra protection. After registration of a WhatsApp account and entering the 6-digit code, a personal PIN will be required to log into the account, WABetaInfo revealed. WhatsApp wants to make it easier to manage two-step verification everywhere, so they are working on introducing the feature on the web/desktop client in a future update.…
BRIDGETOWN: All-rounder Jason Holder returned career-best figures of 4-7 as West Indies thrashed England by nine wickets in the first Twenty20 International of the five-match series at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on Saturday. Holder and Sheldon Cottrell (2-30) ripped through England’s top order on a bouncy wicket, reducing them to 49-7 at one stage before a late partnership between Chris Jordan (28) and Adil Rashid (22) helped them past the 100-mark. They were eventually bowled out for 103 in 19.4 overs. The hosts knocked off the runs with ease as Brandon King (52 not out) struck a fluent half-century…
2021 has been a year of victories where the Pakistani cricket team is concerned — just recently Babar Azam was made captain of the ICC’s ODI and T20I teams of the year — and now two more players have made their way to the top. The ICC announced more of its awards and Mohammad Rizwan has been named ICC’s Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year, while Fatima Sana was named Emerging Women’s Cricketer of the Year and netizens are overjoyed. Pakistani Twitter has flooded the platform with congratulations, expressing joy over the two massive wins and saying they’ve made the country proud. “Sheer Consistency,…
PORT-OF-SPAIN: Pakistan clinched the top position in the ICC U-19 World Cup Group C by overpowering Papua New Guinea by nine wickets in their third and last group match here at the Queen’s Park Oval on Saturday. According to a press release issued by the PCB, all-rounder Mohammad Shehzad starred for Pakistan as he produced a stunning spell of medium-pace bowling taking five wickets for just seven runs in 6.4 overs to spearhead PNG’s capitulation for a measly 50 in 22.4 overs after they opted to bat first. In reply, Pakistan lost Shehzad for a duck. Pacer Ahmed Khan took…
KARACHI: Mohammad Rizwan has not changed. His work ethic and approach to cricket has been the same ever since he started playing the sport for his club. According to the wicket-keeper/batter, it may have been his patience that has helped him to be named the ICC T20 Cricketer of the Year. Announced as the winner of the award by the International Cricket Council on Sunday, a humble Rizwan was grateful to have represented Pakistan in this way. The 29-year-old, who was also named as the Cricketer of the Year in the recently-held Pakistan Cricket Board Awards, said winning individual titles…
