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Preventing suicide in Houston: crisis helplines, mental health, and financial support
Read full article: Preventing suicide in Houston: crisis helplines, mental health, and financial supportSeptember is Suicide Prevention Month, but awareness of this issue should be front of mind no matter the season.
Conroe ISD students band together to demand action as they mourn death of classmate
Read full article: Conroe ISD students band together to demand action as they mourn death of classmateConroe Independent School District students are uniting to demand action following the tragic death of a classmate.
‘Our hearts are heavy:’ Retired Harris Co. deputy’s sudden loss marks third suicide in one week
Read full article: ‘Our hearts are heavy:’ Retired Harris Co. deputy’s sudden loss marks third suicide in one weekThe Harris County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of three officers to suicide within a week.
Two Harris County deputies die by suicide, highlighting need for mental health support among first responders
Read full article: Two Harris County deputies die by suicide, highlighting need for mental health support among first respondersTwo Harris County Deputies take their own lives, sparking the need to highlight mental health support for first responders all over the state of Texas.
‘No one murdered my mother’: Son reveals mother’s mental health struggles before alligator incident
Read full article: ‘No one murdered my mother’: Son reveals mother’s mental health struggles before alligator incidentRobin Jean Puryear, 63, a retiree, left her Clear Lake City home one night and never made it back.
A difficult conversation: Suicide and its impacts
Read full article: A difficult conversation: Suicide and its impactsKPRC 2 Investigates looks into the tragic story of Robin Puryear, whose death might be tied to suicide, shedding light on the importance of suicide prevention. We are stressing the need to recognize warning signs and reach out for help through resources like the national crisis hotline, 988.
Man serving 50-year sentence for killing potential witness in brother’s murder trial has died in East Texas prison
Read full article: Man serving 50-year sentence for killing potential witness in brother’s murder trial has died in East Texas prisonA man serving a 50-year sentence for the shooting deaths of a couple in 2017 has died in an East Texas prison.
Remains of Netflix software engineer found in San Francisco Bay, police say
Read full article: Remains of Netflix software engineer found in San Francisco Bay, police sayRemains found in San Francisco Bay last month have been identified as those of a 22-year-old Netflix software engineer who died by suicide, police said Wednesday.
‘Some people are frustrated’: UH co-chair for Agnes Hall says counseling fees for students will now be waived
Read full article: ‘Some people are frustrated’: UH co-chair for Agnes Hall says counseling fees for students will now be waivedSince 2017, according to UH administrators, three students have jumped to their deaths at Agnes Arnold Hall. Two of those incidents happened this year.
Mother of middle school student who committed suicide says Barbers Hill ISD wouldn’t address bullying during board meeting
Read full article: Mother of middle school student who committed suicide says Barbers Hill ISD wouldn’t address bullying during board meetingDisappointment, frustration, and desperation are all emotions some parents who attended a Barbers Hill ISD school board meeting expressed Monday night after being told they couldn’t speak about bullying.
Naomi Judd sheds light on mental health; Here’s how you can find help in the Houston area
Read full article: Naomi Judd sheds light on mental health; Here’s how you can find help in the Houston areaNaomi Judd died at the age of 76, a day before she was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame with her duo partner and daughter Wynonna Judd.
‘She always advocated for the underdog’: Houston hairstylist amongst those reflecting on death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst
Read full article: ‘She always advocated for the underdog’: Houston hairstylist amongst those reflecting on death of former Miss USA Cheslie KrystA Houston hairstylist is among those reflecting on the death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst.
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Family of former teacher sues Conroe Police Department after claiming arrest, accusations ‘destroyed his career and life’
Read full article: Family of former teacher sues Conroe Police Department after claiming arrest, accusations ‘destroyed his career and life’The family of a man who committed suicide after they say he was unjustly arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor is now suing the Conroe Police Department.
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Brutal details revealed in 2018 stabbing murder and suicide attempt as Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prison
Read full article: Brutal details revealed in 2018 stabbing murder and suicide attempt as Houston man sentenced to 60 years in prisonA Houston man who slit his own throat after stabbing a woman to death in front of her children in 2018 was sentenced to 60 years in prison this week, officials said Tuesday.
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Deputy, dispatcher charged in child sex abuse case after Harris Co. Pct. 1 deputy commits suicide, constable says
Read full article: Deputy, dispatcher charged in child sex abuse case after Harris Co. Pct. 1 deputy commits suicide, constable saysA Harris County Precinct 1 Deputy who died by suicide was also being investigated for several allegations of sexual abuse involving minors, according to the Alvin Police Department.