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A Houston man in his 40s was shot late Tuesday night after a routine trip to buy a soda turned dangerous. The incident happened around 10:20 p.m. on Sept. 15 near Liberty Road and Staples Street. According to Houston Police Department, the man had just left a nearby corner store ...
A scorching summer that dried up rivers and killed tens of thousands across the European Union from Portugal to Hungary has shown that the bloc needs to develop new tools to meet a worsening climate, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday. She said that...
Kosovo’s former President Hashim Thaci was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of war crimes committed during the war for independence from Serbia in 1998-99. Thaci resigned from office nearly six years ago to face the charges at the European Uni...
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first public appearance in over a year Wednesday as he attended a hearing at the International Criminal Court, where he's facing charges of crimes against humanity. Dressed a black suit and a crisp white shirt, the 81-year-old ...
A TV news helicopter belonging to KNBC in Los Angeles crashed and burst into flames near the scene of a deadly bus collision on Tuesday evening, killing reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw, and a pedestrian on the ground identified as Edy Gutierrez Mejia....
Fulshear Police Chief Kenny Seymour has been relieved of duty after a vote by the Fulshear City Council on Tuesday evening.
Fulshear City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to terminate Police Chief Kenneth Seymour following a monthslong investigation into an alleged inappropriate relationship between Seymour and another officer, sources confirmed to KPRC 2. View this post on Instagram Seymour ha...
Fulshear City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to remove longtime Police Chief Kenny Seymour from his position following an independent investigation that city officials said uncovered "overwhelming evidence of misconduct."...
A motorist was arrested on murder charges after authorities say she slammed her SUV into a city bus in Los Angeles, killing at least two people and injuring six others in a prelude to a second deadly tragedy: the fiery crash of a TV news helicopter that was covering the collision...
A 76-year-old Fort Bend County man is counting his blessings after he was shoved to the ground during one of several carjackings that Stafford police say were perpetrated by the same man....
A trade war between the United States and Canada is making it more difficult and expensive for small businesses in the economically entwined countries to operate, according to business owners caught in the crossfire. Canada imposed reciprocal tariffs on about $20 billion (CA$27.6...
A Navasota family is facing devastating loss after a truck plowed straight into their living room, and now they're demanding answers from law enforcement....
One person has been confirmed dead after reports of shots fired in the Woodland Heights area.
The City of Manvel has announced the retirement of Public Safety Director and Chief of Police Keith Traylor after 13 years of service to the city and nearly 50 years of combined law enforcement experience. Traylor joined the Manvel Police Department in 2013, when the department h...
ABC13 is working to learn more about why longtime Fulshear Police Chief Kenny Seymour is on paid-administrative leave.
According to school officials, the concealed weapon was immediately confiscated by law enforcement at the KIPP Mosaic Academy campus.
Three suspects arrested in connection with massive gold scam out of Texas.
The Friendswood Police Department said an investigation into an organized gold scam which targeted an elderly resident has led to the arrest of three California individuals. The agency says the investigation began in August when the resident contacted police, suspicious that he w...
Friendswood police have arrested three suspects accused of operating an organized gold scam targeting an elderly resident.
Police in Congo fired tear gas Tuesday to disperse hundreds of people demonstrating against constitutional changes they said could allow President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term in office. The opposition coalition C64 organized demonstrations in the capital, Kinshasa, and ...
According to federal court records, Gertured was indicted on one count of conspiracy to commit arson and one count of arson.
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a home in the Woodland Heights area on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Houston Police Department....
An internet technician was arrested after allegedly sending himself a customer's private sexually explicit video during an internet installation.
Former Houston police officer Steven Bryant has been sentenced to five years of probation in connection to the deadly Harding Street raid in 2019.
Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting at a home in the Woodland Heights area Tuesday morning. Officers responded to a home in the 900 block of Omar Street shortly after 11 a.m., according to HPD. The man who was killed was 87 years old, police said Wednesday, after in...
Investigators said they found the unresponsive man lying in the street after he was reportedly hit by a vehicle, before officials pronounced him dead at the scene....
A soldier assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division has died following a vehicle rollover incident during training at Fort Hood, military officials announced....
Investigators said the 16-year-old suspect shot and killed a 28-year-old man in the parking lot of a southwest Houston convenience store in June 2026.
The U.S. military said Tuesday that it opened fire and destroyed two small Iranian boats this week that were trying to steal a drone ship in the waters off Iran, the latest back-and-forth fire in the stalemated war . Capt. Tim Hawkins, U.S. Central Command spokesman, said the Ira...
Police on Tuesday detained dozens of demonstrators who staged a protest outside a courthouse in Istanbul to demand the release of LGBTQ+ activists taken into custody during a sweeping crackdown days earlier. Police surrounded the demonstrators outside the Caglayan courthouse befo...
A girl escaped with what witnesses described as only a few scratches after she was hit and trapped under a Mack truck.
A Florida woman was arrested after authorities say a lover’s triangle led to her tossing a bucket of feces on a woman she accused of sleeping with her husband....
FBI Director Kash Patel said the suspect was plotting "a violent attack in support of ISIS."
A Mississippi teenager is critically ill at a Houston hospital after suffering an accidental exposure to the herbicide paraquat, prompting an outpouring of community support and prayers for his family....
Police said a woman in her mid-20s was walking or sitting on Little York Road near North Wayside Drive when a gray or black sedan hit her and fled the scene....
Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run after a woman was struck and killed late Monday night on Little York Road. At approximately 10:54 p.m., officers with the Houston Police Department and Houston Fire Department responded to the 7901 Little York Road area after r...
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, officials said Tuesday, the day after the head of the alliance said strikes close to its territory would only increase its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia's full-scale invasion. Military...
Brazil’s Supreme Court is in the throes of an unprecedented crisis. Sessions are being canceled . Justices are overruling one another’s decisions. And suspicions of graft, political bias and police interference loom over several of its members ahead of the country's presidential ...
A neighbor’s report of a foul odor coming from a north Houston home led to the discovery of two bodies inside Monday evening. The discovery was made at a home on Downey Street, near Little York Road. Police say responding officers entered the home and found the bodies of the two ...
An investigation is underway after the Houston Police Department says that two men were found dead in north Houston on Monday night.
New details are emerging about a deadly standoff at a Houston apartment complex, including a violent incident that occurred at the same location just days before. Houston Police say a stabbing suspect and his disabled father were found dead inside their unit at the Garden Oaks Vi...
Houston police are investigating after two men were found dead in Houston's Northside/Northline area on Monday evening.
A third suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of a New Caney Buddhist temple in 2023, according to FBI Houston.
The mother of one of two people charged in the firebombing of a Montgomery County Buddhist temple is now facing federal charges herself. FBI Houston Civil Rights agents arrested Gertrude “Trudy” Thompson, 58, on charges including conspiracy to commit arson, use of an explosive, a...
Video shows a speeding driver crashing through a north Fort Worth backyard fence, narrowly missing three young children playing in a pool.
FBI Houston has announced a third person has been charged in connection with the November 2023 firebombing of the Huyen Trang Buddhist Meditation Center in New Caney....
A high school football coach in California was arrested Friday after students discovered a cellphone secretly recording them while they were changing inside a campus locker room, police said....
The officer used his personal phone to access the Flock camera system and then provided the location of a vehicle to his cousin.
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A man charged with murder in the hanging death of a Black woman in Mississippi pleaded not guilty Monday during his first court appearance. The body of Tasia Fortune , 29, was found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Jackson, the state capital, on Aug. 3. On Friday, ...
A sexual assault trial started Monday for a New Hampshire man whose arrest more than seven years ago kicked off one of the biggest youth detention scandals in U.S. history. Former youth counselor Jeffrey Buskey, 60, of Litchfield, faces allegations involving four boys held at the...
The Amazon cargo plane, operated by 21 Air, overran the runway by about 1,300 feet while landing at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6.
An Alaskan surrogate has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for emergency intervention after a court denied her custody of a newborn with a severe heart defect....
ABC13 was at the scene on Center Street near Studemont in the Washington Avenue corridor Monday morning, where crews were seen taking apart large chunks of the building....
The Houston Dash have fired coach Fabrice Gautrat and technical director Twila Kilgore. The team announced Sunday that Jaime Frias will be the Dash’s interim head coach for the rest of the season....
Texas Rep. Ken King said Monday he will keep pushing for the state to create a statewide system to connect all first responders and state and federal agencies during an emergency until the Legislature gets it done. His vow comes after two failed attempts to pass the system, which...
Deputies said they received reports of a driver doing donuts in the parking lot before the vehicle took off, lost control, and crashed.
A 24-year-old man is dead, and three teenagers, including two girls, have been hospitalized after their vehicle crashed while fleeing from Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies in north Houston late Sunday night. According to HCSO, deputies received a call around 11 p.m. about ...
The cargo airline that flew the plane that ran off the end of a Miami runway over Labor Day weekend and killed five people lost one of its biggest customers when Amazon suspended its partnership with 21 Air, and it's not yet clear if the company will lose more business while the ...
The search for survivors of a capsized ferry in Indonesia intensified Monday as 17 ships and aircraft from the military, police and other agencies were deployed to join the search for 129 missing after a ferry overturned in the Java Sea on Sunday. The bodies of six passengers and...
