A fire on a ferry resulted in five deaths and 84 people missing. The ferry was en route to its destination when the incident occurred. Personnel have since boarded the vessel to search for those missing.
Images show the ferry with three smaller boats nearby, and it appears to have stopped emitting smoke. Details about the search efforts are limited, with no updates on potential additional fatalities. The incident is being investigated, and further information can be found through official channels.
The ferry had departed from the capital on Wednesday evening before the fire broke out.
Conroe will continue funding its Flock Safety license plate-reading cameras after city leaders approved a new budget Thursday, despite residents and two council members pushing the city to reconsider the technology. The decision comes as other Houston-area cities pull back from F...
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, the world's fastest-growing outbreak on record, has now spread to seven provinces in the African country, local authorities said. And it's showing no signs of slowing down. According to the governor of the northwestern province of Sud-Ubangi, ...
It’s estimated 400,000 people were exposed to toxins, risk of physical injury and stressful conditions from 9/11 and the aftermath, according to the WTC Health Program....
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On Friday's show: We look back at the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, 25 years later as we hear from Houstonians who were in New York and elsewhere, along with others sharing their memories of that day....
Every September, the anniversary of the September 11 attacks brings renewed attention to the nearly 3,000 people killed that day and the countless lives permanently altered in the aftermath....
Hello, Houston.☀️ Hope you’re having an amazing week so far. Today is 9/11, which marks 25 years since the deadly September 11, 2001, attack. It’s the day al-Qaida extremists hijacked four commercial jets and crashed them into New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a fie...
