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HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston police officer was hospitalized in stable condition after he was shot in a struggle with a suspect who along with three others stole two vehicles and attempted to kill a priest in a crime spree that played out as Democratic presidential candidates debated just miles away, the city’s police chief […]

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Common sense compels most men to never knowingly flirt with another man’s woman/girlfriend in front of said man. To do so puts one in harm’s way. Well, last week in Houston two nitwits apparently violated the “rule” when they allegedly talked smack or at least said the wrong thing to or about some dude’s girlfriend […]

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Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards announced last month she’s running for U.S. Senate, and now has received the endorsement of Beyonce’s mother Tina Lawson. Ms. Tina is reportedly hosting a brunch fundraiser Saturday for Edwards, a source familiar with the event told The Post. Edwards is part of a growing list of Democrats hoping to unseat three-term U.S. Sen. John […]

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HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors on Monday filed a more serious charge against a Houston man already jailed in connection with the death of his ex-fiancee’s 4-year-old daughter. Derion Vence was charged with causing serious bodily injury to a child in the death of Maleah Davis, whose remains were found by an Arkansas highway on May 31, nearly […]

A’lona “Halo” Williams was 3-years-old when she passed away in June of 2018. But early last year, her grandmother Mikisha Vaughn noticed something was wrong and thought Halo may have been being abused. “It just got worse and worse,” Vaughn told KHOU. In January 2018, Vaughn said, Halo showed up at her house wearing a […]

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HOUSTON (AP) — The parents of a Houston newborn who suffered a cracked skull and more than 90 fractures just days after being brought home from the hospital were arrested in their daughter’s death, according to police and Harris County prosecutors. Jazmine Robin, who was born prematurely, was 10 weeks old when she died July […]

Just days after bonding out, a woman accused of running over and killing her 3-year-old son while playing a deadly “game of chicken” was back in custody on Monday for her first court appearance, and the judge raised her bond at the request of prosecutors. 26-year-old Lexus Stagg has been charged with criminally negligent homicide after prosecutors […]

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https://twitter.com/abc13houston/status/1072567652483325957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1072567652483325957&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fabc13.com%2Fex-minister-gets-prison-for-stealing-from-first-baptist-church%2F5340226%2F A former minister who admitted to stealing more than $800,000 from Houston’s First Baptist Church has been sentenced to a decade behind bars. Jerrell G. Altic, 40, embezzled nearly $1 million from the church over a six-year period that ended in November 2017. Prosecutors and Altic’s attorney both say that he admitted to stealing […]

Maleah Davis’ mom’s biggest supporter, activist Quanell X, is now telling authorities that he believes Brittany Bowens knows what happened to her missing daughter. “I don’t think she knows where Maleah is, but I do believe she knows what happened,” he told KHOU 11. RELATED: Houston Police Believe Maleah Davis Is Dead, Ask For Public’s Help […]

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A Baytown, Texas police officer fatally shot a woman as he attempted to arrest her at an apartment complex late Monday, KHOU 11 reports. Witness video of the shooting was widely circulated on social media overnight. In the video, the woman can be heard shouting “I’m pregnant” multiple times before she is shot. Lt. Steve […]

A Baytown, Texas police officer fatally shot a woman as he attempted to arrest her at an apartment complex late Monday, KHOU 11 reports. Witness video of the shooting was widely circulated on social media overnight. In the video, the woman can be heard shouting “I’m pregnant” multiple times before she is shot. Lt. Steve […]

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A Texas church pastor and his wife are making headlines after fatally shooting an alleged burglar they caught breaking into their west Houston home Saturday night. Police said when the Rev. Jeff Powers, 52, and his wife, Julie Powers, 54, heard noises in the back of their home, both retrieved firearms and went to investigate. That’s when they allegedly […]