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‘Tears of joy’: Crews begin clearing site of proposed Blackfin compressor station next to Conroe family business
Read full article: ‘Tears of joy’: Crews begin clearing site of proposed Blackfin compressor station next to Conroe family businessCrews were seen beginning removal work Tuesday at the proposed compressor station site in Conroe.
3 people, including 3-year-old, found dead in murder-suicide at Conroe home
Read full article: 3 people, including 3-year-old, found dead in murder-suicide at Conroe homeAn investigation is underway after two adults and a child were all found dead Thursday afternoon inside a home in Montgomery County.
Homeless father finds refuge, hope at ‘Miracle City’ in Conroe
Read full article: Homeless father finds refuge, hope at ‘Miracle City’ in ConroeThe focus for Redus is to get homeless off the streets, with a member of his team picking them up in their bus every morning and then providing a meal along with mental and emotional support.
Multiple staff treated, 1 hospitalized after explosion at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office evidence incinerator
Read full article: Multiple staff treated, 1 hospitalized after explosion at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office evidence incineratorThe sheriff’s office said it happened around 9 a.m. Wednesday morning as employees were conducting routine evidence destruction using the incinerator. The evidence was being destroyed for the Galveston Police Department.
Cy-Fair ISD voters flip school board, ending conservative majority
Read full article: Cy-Fair ISD voters flip school board, ending conservative majorityVoters in Cy-Fair ISD sent a clear message this week: change is coming to one of the state’s largest school districts. Political experts believe neighboring districts might do the same.
3 new trustees elected to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school board
Read full article: 3 new trustees elected to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school boardThree new trustees have been elected to the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees. Lesley Guilmart, Cleveland Lane Jr., and Kendra Camarena will each serve four-year terms starting this December.
Cy-Fair ISD board race draws nine candidates, heavy spending and political tension
Read full article: Cy-Fair ISD board race draws nine candidates, heavy spending and political tensionNine candidates are vying for three seats on the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees in a heated, politically charged race fueled by more than $100,000 in campaign spending and significant support from conservative-aligned PACs.
TABC says no evidence of controlled substances found in liquor tested after patrons fall ill at Cypress bar
Read full article: TABC says no evidence of controlled substances found in liquor tested after patrons fall ill at Cypress barTABC says they were notified on Oct. 7 about an incident which occurred at Bedrock Tavern located on Grant Road. Two patrons were reportedly hospitalized after consuming shots of Jameson whiskey at the bar two days earlier on Oct. 5.
Environmental groups host beach cleanup in Galveston to tackle plastic pellet pollution problem in Texas
Read full article: Environmental groups host beach cleanup in Galveston to tackle plastic pellet pollution problem in TexasNurdles are pre-production plastics used to create numerous household items.
‘I just started biting’: Galveston teen fights off man who police say tried to abduct her on walk to school
Read full article: ‘I just started biting’: Galveston teen fights off man who police say tried to abduct her on walk to schoolThe attempted abduction happened just before 7 a.m. near the 900 block of 28th Street, according to the Galveston Police Department.
Galveston Police looking for man who allegedly tried to kidnap 13-year-old girl walking to school
Read full article: Galveston Police looking for man who allegedly tried to kidnap 13-year-old girl walking to schoolThe Galveston Police Department is looking for a suspect they say tried to kidnap a 13-year-old girl while she was walking to school Monday morning.
Lone Star Rally rocks Galveston - Free concerts, bikes and big-time fun
Read full article: Lone Star Rally rocks Galveston - Free concerts, bikes and big-time funLone Star Rally is back in Galveston, Nov. 6–9, 2025 — four days of free concerts, bike parades, car shows and hundreds of vendors.
Houston firefighters say eco-friendly ambulances can’t keep up with city’s pace
Read full article: Houston firefighters say eco-friendly ambulances can’t keep up with city’s paceHFD tells 2 Investigates it's done buying environmentally friendly ambulances after report of issues that resulted in “reducing fleet readiness and response capacity.”
Vecinos de Denver Harbor luchan contra la gentrificación que está aumentando el valor de las propiedades
Read full article: Vecinos de Denver Harbor luchan contra la gentrificación que está aumentando el valor de las propiedadesDenver Harbor, uno de los vecindarios mexicoamericanos más antiguos de Houston, siente la presión de la gentrificación.
Denver Harbor residents push back as gentrification drives up property values and threatens a decades-old community
Read full article: Denver Harbor residents push back as gentrification drives up property values and threatens a decades-old communityDenver Harbor, one of Houston’s oldest Mexican American neighborhoods, is feeling the pressure of gentrification. Residents say investors and developers are moving in, property values are climbing, and families who have lived here for generations are being forced to make difficult choices.
Taylor Ayanna on balancing music, acting, and modeling: “My Gift is Storytelling”
Read full article: Taylor Ayanna on balancing music, acting, and modeling: “My Gift is Storytelling”Houston native Taylor Ayanna is proving you don't have to choose just one passion. With her debut single "Show me" gaining momentum on the indie charts, the 24-year-old is paving a path for a career in music, acting, and modeling. She spoke with Houston Life about what fuels her hustle, what's next, and where it all came from.
Houston’s first 3D-printed home community is almost ready to roll...or print
Read full article: Houston’s first 3D-printed home community is almost ready to roll...or printHouston’s first 3D-printed community is about to start production. The developers of Zuri Gardens bill the project as attainable, sustainable and the future.
‘How do you lose a child?’: 5-year-old with autism left outside Atascocita school, found in traffic
Read full article: ‘How do you lose a child?’: 5-year-old with autism left outside Atascocita school, found in trafficA five-year-old boy with autism was found wandering in the middle of a busy intersection after being left alone on a school playground on Tuesday.
‘Customers can’t find us’: Humble salon owner speaks out as FM 1960 construction project drags on 4 years later
Read full article: ‘Customers can’t find us’: Humble salon owner speaks out as FM 1960 construction project drags on 4 years laterAre you a driver, resident, or business owner affected by the ongoing FM 1960 construction? Please share your experiences and let us know how you're navigating through the challenges.
Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes
Read full article: Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakesDeepfakes have become not only easier to make worldwide but also look or sound exponentially more realistic thanks to technological advances and the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence tools.
Prospective small business owner has dreams delayed; SBA loan halted during government shutdown
Read full article: Prospective small business owner has dreams delayed; SBA loan halted during government shutdownA Katy woman can't apply for a small business administration loan right now because of the government shutdown.
Texans’ Danielle Hunter concerned about family in Jamaica in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa: ‘Communication is down’
Read full article: Texans’ Danielle Hunter concerned about family in Jamaica in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa: ‘Communication is down’Texans star defensive end Danielle Hunter was born in Jamaica, moving to Katy with his family and now he's concerned about family members still living in Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa
Kingwood neighbors want clarity after noticing murky water; City of Houston says construction is to blame
Read full article: Kingwood neighbors want clarity after noticing murky water; City of Houston says construction is to blameResidents in Kingwood’s Kings Mill subdivision are raising concerns about brown water flowing from their faucets, with some worried about potential health impacts.
Family honors Kingwood mother after husband dies moments before pleading guilty in her murder
Read full article: Family honors Kingwood mother after husband dies moments before pleading guilty in her murderA family is mourning the loss of justice after a man took his own life in a Harris County courtroom moments before pleading guilty to the murder of his wife.
Houston firefighter flown to hospital after suffering medical emergency while transporting patient
Read full article: Houston firefighter flown to hospital after suffering medical emergency while transporting patientA Houston firefighter was rushed to a hospital after he suffered a medical emergency on Sunday.
‘It’s so unnecessary:’ Missouri City neighborhood hit by reckless rock attacks on parked cars
Read full article: ‘It’s so unnecessary:’ Missouri City neighborhood hit by reckless rock attacks on parked carsA vandal armed with rocks left a trail of destruction across a Missouri City neighborhood this week.
What started as a mission to find the perfect cheesecake turned into Sweet Tooth Cheesecakes
Read full article: What started as a mission to find the perfect cheesecake turned into Sweet Tooth CheesecakesEnding the week with a little sweet treat. We met Michael and Tawana Horne, the couple behind Sweet Tooth Cheesecakes. With no formal culinary training, Michael created flavors that impressed even his toughest critic - his wife! We learned more about how this side hustle became a money-making business.
‘Tears of joy’: Crews begin clearing site of proposed Blackfin compressor station next to Conroe family business
Read full article: ‘Tears of joy’: Crews begin clearing site of proposed Blackfin compressor station next to Conroe family businessCrews were seen beginning removal work Tuesday at the proposed compressor station site in Conroe.
Funding cuts force Meals on Wheels programs to reduce services across several counties
Read full article: Funding cuts force Meals on Wheels programs to reduce services across several countiesFor 79-year-old Jeanette Ubernosky, a simple knock on the door means more than just a hot meal it’s comfort and connection.
ICE statement reveals new information on alleged stand-off inside Pasadena home that led to arrests of three immigrants
Read full article: ICE statement reveals new information on alleged stand-off inside Pasadena home that led to arrests of three immigrantsFederal agents and officers cleared the scene after law enforcement activity drew a crowd earlier today, Pasadena Police Department officials said.
Woman charged with murder after allegedly running over husband after argument in Pasadena
Read full article: Woman charged with murder after allegedly running over husband after argument in PasadenaPasadena Police were dispatched at 3:28 a.m. after getting reports of a person being hit by a black Chevrolet Tahoe. The vehicle reportedly left the scene.
Pasadena councilman joins lawsuit claiming Texas’ new congressional maps weaken Hispanic voting power
Read full article: Pasadena councilman joins lawsuit claiming Texas’ new congressional maps weaken Hispanic voting powerThe lawsuit argues the changes shifted Pasadena into a district stretching toward Liberty County — a move plaintiffs say dilutes Latino representation ahead of the next election.
A first in the country: Pearland Police pioneering autonomous drones responding to emergencies
Read full article: A first in the country: Pearland Police pioneering autonomous drones responding to emergenciesIn Pearland, police don’t always rush to emergencies in patrol cars. Sometimes, it’s a drone that gets there first.
16-year-old boy charged after his father was found stabbed to death inside Pearland home
Read full article: 16-year-old boy charged after his father was found stabbed to death inside Pearland homeThe exact relationship between the driver and the dead man has not been disclosed yet, but is part of the ongoing investigation.
Houston parent leads push to equip Spring Branch ISD campuses with 15‑second response drones
Read full article: Houston parent leads push to equip Spring Branch ISD campuses with 15‑second response dronesA Houston mom formed a committee to try to raise the funds needed to bring drone-protection technology to Memorial and Spring Woods high schools in Spring Branch ISD.
🚗 51 drivers blow past stopped school bus, get tickets during Pct. 4 Constable sting in Klein
Read full article: 🚗 51 drivers blow past stopped school bus, get tickets during Pct. 4 Constable sting in KleinDuring an undercover sting in Klein, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies stopped 51 drivers who sped past a stopped school bus.
All lanes of W. Hardy Road closed in Spring after major auto-pedestrian crash
Read full article: All lanes of W. Hardy Road closed in Spring after major auto-pedestrian crashThe Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says all lanes of West Hardy Road are shut down in Spring after a major crash involving a pedestrian.
Sugar Land community urged to stay vigilant after 9 home break-ins in First Colony
Read full article: Sugar Land community urged to stay vigilant after 9 home break-ins in First ColonySugar Land police continue the search for burglars after a series of home invasions in the First Colony community and near Sweetwater Country Club.
Adrian Peterson was asleep in car, failed sobriety tests before arrest on DWI, gun charges in Sugar Land
Read full article: Adrian Peterson was asleep in car, failed sobriety tests before arrest on DWI, gun charges in Sugar LandCourt documents have revealed more details about former NFL star Adrian Peterson’s arrest in Sugar Land on DWI and weapons charges.
Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politics
Read full article: Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politicsThousands gathered for the Texas Youth Summit, where speaker after speaker memorialized Kirk and encouraged young attendees to rise in his place.
Season 3 of ‘Eat Like a Local’ launches with chefs recognized by the James Beard Awards
Read full article: Season 3 of ‘Eat Like a Local’ launches with chefs recognized by the James Beard AwardsFirst stop: Spring, Texas. We roll in to see Chef Thomas Billie running the kitchen like a boss and his wife Elizabeth who is keeping the dining room humming — which is important, because the place is packed. Why? Well, maybe because Chef Thomas just snagged the 2025 James Beard Award for Best Chef: Texas.
Denver Harbor residents push back as gentrification drives up property values and threatens a decades-old community
Read full article: Denver Harbor residents push back as gentrification drives up property values and threatens a decades-old communityDenver Harbor, one of Houston’s oldest Mexican American neighborhoods, is feeling the pressure of gentrification. Residents say investors and developers are moving in, property values are climbing, and families who have lived here for generations are being forced to make difficult choices.
Houston parent leads push to equip Spring Branch ISD campuses with 15‑second response drones
Read full article: Houston parent leads push to equip Spring Branch ISD campuses with 15‑second response dronesA Houston mom formed a committee to try to raise the funds needed to bring drone-protection technology to Memorial and Spring Woods high schools in Spring Branch ISD.
Liberty Police Department terminates officer over unauthorized access to father of children in near-drowning case
Read full article: Liberty Police Department terminates officer over unauthorized access to father of children in near-drowning caseAfter being suspended in early October, a police officer in Liberty has now been terminated from the force.
Texas woman with terminal cancer fears government shutdown could keep her from life-saving care
Read full article: Texas woman with terminal cancer fears government shutdown could keep her from life-saving careAs FAA flight reductions and airport delays grow amid the government shutdown, a Tennessee woman battling metastatic breast cancer worries she’ll miss life-saving treatment at Houston’s MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Houston’s first 3D-printed home community is almost ready to roll...or print
Read full article: Houston’s first 3D-printed home community is almost ready to roll...or printHouston’s first 3D-printed community is about to start production. The developers of Zuri Gardens bill the project as attainable, sustainable and the future.
Security lines at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport as staffing issues continue
Read full article: Security lines at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport as staffing issues continueHow are the lines looking at Bush? KPRC 2 is sending photojournalists to the airport to figure that out.
$400 million project on Houston’s I-10 Freeway delayed again
Read full article: $400 million project on Houston’s I-10 Freeway delayed againA major freeway project on Houston’s Interstate-10 that was expected to begin construction on Friday has been delayed again, TxDOT announced this week.
Texas AG Ken Paxton moves to block Tylenol maker dividend amid lawsuit over marketing
Read full article: Texas AG Ken Paxton moves to block Tylenol maker dividend amid lawsuit over marketingTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion to block Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, from issuing a scheduled dividend payment on Nov. 26.
Court orders new hearing in AJ Armstrong appeal after questions about blood expert
Read full article: Court orders new hearing in AJ Armstrong appeal after questions about blood expertThe Fourteenth Court of Appeals has ordered a hearing on Antonio 'A.J.' Armstrong Jr.’s motion for a new trial, after his defense team argued that prosecutors failed to disclose a complaint accusing a key forensic expert of misconduct.
Harris County Pct. 7 sergeant accused of sexually harassing teenage Starbucks barista to appear in court
Read full article: Harris County Pct. 7 sergeant accused of sexually harassing teenage Starbucks barista to appear in courtA Harris County Constable sergeant, Ostin Urbina, has been charged with official oppression for allegedly sexually harassing and unlawfully detaining a 17-year-old Starbucks employee in Houston.