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Authorities say they’re negotiating with a man who has taken multiple people hostage at a Texas synagogue. According to CNN, the situation unfolded during Saturday services at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, located about 30 miles outside of Dallas. Officials say the incident was partially captured on a Facebook livestream, in which a man could […]
The Houston Police Department has released bodycam footage of an officer hitting and killing a pedestrian with a police vehicle last month, the Houston Chronicle reports. On the evening of Dec. 4, an HPD SUV was driving in the city’s Sunnyside area with its emergency lights on, and ended up striking Michael Wayne Jackson before colliding […]
Travis Scott is bringing some holiday cheer to the city that raised him. According to the multiple outlets, the rapper’s Cactus Jack Foundation hosted its second annual toy drive on Thursday, providing more than 5,000 gifts to children across Houston. The non-profit shared photos from the event on social media, highlighting some of the toys—including bikes, dolls, golf sets, […]
The FBI has joined the search for Lina Sardar Khil—a 3-year-old girl who vanished from a San Antonio playground earlier this week. According to authorities, the child was last seen between 4 and 5 p.m. Monday outside the Villas Del Cabo apartment complex, where her family resides. CNN reports Lina was on a playground when her […]
There’s nothing hotter than being a hero. Megan Thee Stallion was honored by Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee with the 18th congressional district of Texas hero award, just a day after walking the stage and earning her Bachelor of Science from Texas Southern University on Saturday, per ABC 13. During a Sunday ceremony, Lee shared that the award is rarely presented, […]
Congratulations are in order for Megan Thee Stallion, who graduated from Texas Southern University on Saturday. The “Thot Shit” artist now has a bachelor’s degree in health administration. “Good morning hotties!!! It’s graduation dayyyy,” she said in a tweet mere hours before the graduation ceremony. As you’ve surely seen on your timeline this weekend, the three-time […]
The plumber who discovered hundreds of cash-filled envelopes inside a wall at Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch is getting rewarded for his good deed. Crime Stoppers of Houston announced Tuesday it would give $20,000 to the unidentified plumber. Lakewood Church had originally donated the money to Crime Stoppers in 2014 to offer as a potential reward after $600,000 was taken from a church […]
Houston police struck and killed a pedestrian during a high-speed car chase, CNN reports. The incident occurred after a woman reported that she was robbed at gunpoint by a group of men who stole her purse and her black Ford truck just before 5 p.m. ET on Saturday. After her vehicle was carjacked, the woman called […]
A plumber called in to a country-focused radio station in Houston this week with quite a story to tell involving cash, checks, and a toilet at Joel Osteen’s megachurch. On Thursday morning, per a report from regional outlet KPRC, the team at 100.3 The Bull were asking listeners to give them a ring if they had […]
A Houston man has been sentenced to 9 years and 2 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1.6 million in coronavirus Paycheck Protection Program loans, CBS News reports. Lee Price III, 30, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in September, after he sent in loan applications to two different lenders for $2.6 million. After receiving $1.6 million, he bought a Lamborghini […]
