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Junaid Mehmood, the man police say claimed to have killed his three children and shot his wife, is now in custody. Police say the man called 911 from Houston to turn himself into Texas City authorities on Thursday night. He was arrested near the Panera Bread on El Dorado Boulevard near the Gulf Freeway. Police […]

After a few unsuspected leaks, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has revealed who will be performing when RodeoHouston kicks off next month. Among the notable performers, Cardi B will be making her RodeoHouston debut along with pop star Camila Cabello. “Tennessee Whiskey” singer Chris Stapleton will be returning to the rodeo on March 14, Prince Royce will be performing […]

A suspect sketch and clearer video of the man police believe shot and killed 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes on Sunday has been released and the nation as well as Harris County deputies want the man found. In a meeting with the media on Thursday, Jazmine’s mother LaPorsha Washington provided a new description of the suspect. She […]

Add another celebrity to the list of those who would help cover cost of Jazmine Barnes‘ funeral. Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal and a Houston police officer have stepped up to cover the costs. RELATED: DeAndre Hopkins Pledges Playoff Game Check To Help With Jazmine Barnes’ Funeral Costs RELATED: $100,000 Reward Offered For 7-Year-Old […]

A 14-year-old teen has been charged with murder following a deadly crash in north Harris County. The victim, 45-year-old Silvia Zavala was killed after the teen sped through a red light at the Aldine Westfield intersection and T-boned Zavala who was driving a Ford F-150. The teen was driving a gold GMC Arcadia where he […]

The entire Houston community has come together in the wake of Jazmine Barnes‘s senseless killing on December 30th and now Houston Texans’ wide receiver Deandre Hopkins has pledged his playoff game check to help with funeral expenses. “When I see Jazmine Barnes’ face, I see my own daughter. I’m pledging my playoff check this week […]

Due to overwhelming local support, the Original Frenchy’s Chicken located at 3919 Scott is going to remain open for at least one more week. The location was supposed to close its doors on Tuesday in order for construction crews to tear it down next week. Now the restaurant is staying open until at least Friday, […]

Houston is still reeling after a 7-year-old girl was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting on Sunday. Now a journalist and civil rights attorney are teaming up to offer a reward for her killer. Journalist Shaun King and civil rights attorney Lee Merritt have come together to offer a $35,000 reward to find the man who shot […]

What originally took the internet by storm as a sign of #BlackGirlMagic is now a reality. Back in November, Harris County elected all 19 African-American female judges running for positions in the courts. While two of the judges were re-elected to their positions, the other 17 have been sworn in today. The even better part? […]

The original Frenchy’s Chicken on Scott Street in Third Ward is closing its doors on January 1. Well, temporarily closing them. They’ll be moving to a temporary location located at 4646 Scott Street and it will open on January 4th. Back in 2016, Frenchy’s decided to sell the original location, 3919 Scott to Wheeler Avenue Baptist […]

An image floating around on social media Thursday night appears to be the official lineup for this year’s RodeoHouston entertainment. https://twitter.com/Jayy_Killsz23/status/1078471172306685953 RodeoHouston won’t confirm or deny the leak but they did send out a sly response on Twitter early Friday morning. “Hmmmm, that’s a mighty impressive lineup. But is it the real lineup? We’ll have […]

24 hours before he cooked the Oklahoma City Thunder to the tune of 41 points in a 113-109 W on Christmas Day, James Harden did his duties as Santa Claus for a group of underprivileged children. Through his James Harden Foundation, the MVP brought 70 kids along for a full-on shopping spree at a Target located in Pearland, […]