Elliott Greene

The Houston Police Department is actively calling for help from the public to identify a suspect involved in a brutal robbery that left a woman with serious injuries. The crime took place on the evening of November 9, when a female was ambushed in the parking lot of a convenience store located on the 16200 block of Imperial Valley in Houston, Texas.

In a decisive action, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has issued an executive order to shield the state from what he describes as "espionage threats" originating from the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party. The directive focuses on reinforcing the security protocols across state agencies and public institutions of higher learning to prevent access to sensitive state assets by "hostile foreign nations," as per an announcement on the official Texas governor's website.

A Houston mother is calling for justice after her son, who has special needs, was victimized by an invasive privacy breach at his school. In late September, at IDEA Hardy Charter School, a photograph was taken of 15-year-old Aliver Canas-Fragoso, without his consent, while he used the bathroom. This image was then reportedly disseminated via Airdrop to at least one other student and a teacher, an action that has caused significant distress to the family..

A San Leon man has been sentenced to serve a 40-year term for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Mary Elizabeth Hyman, in an episode dating back to April 2021. William Glenn Herron, 57, received his sentence after a jury conviction on October 11, as reported by Click2Houston. The same source detailed that Herron chose for the court to determine his punishment, resulting in the 40-year sentence delivered yesterday.

Two contract workers died in October at the Deer Park PEMEX refinery after unintentionally opening a flanged connection that released hydrogen sulfide gas. Click2Houston reported that the incident occurred not from a procedural failure, but from mistakenly opening the wrong pipe, which was located just five feet from the intended one.

Houstonians can expect a warm and pleasant weekend, with daytime temperatures reaching a comfortable 71 degrees. According to the National Weather Service, sunny skies are expected today, along with light northerly winds around 5 mph.

Commuters in Houston faced significant delays earlier today as a deadly crash prompted the closure of all westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway inside the 610 West Loop. The crash, involving a stationary Texas Department of Transportation truck, a Mazda 3, and another vehicle, occurred just before 3:30 a.m. near Washington Avenue/Westcott Street, Click2Houston reports.

Earlier today, two Houston police officers were involved in a dangerous pursuit after a suspect attempted to flee, resulting in one officer being dragged and a patrol car crashing into a tree. The chase began shortly before midnight on Richmond Avenue when the officers, who had smelled marijuana, stopped a driver who had run a red light and asked him to exit the vehicle.

A Houston-based technology attorney, Feras Mousilli, co-founder of Lloyd & Mousilli, has found himself at the center of serious legal allegations involving a child. The 46-year-old lawyer faces charges related to Sexual Performance by a Child based on court documents that emerged on Tuesday. His arrest took place at Bush Airport, and he was released after posting a $50,000 bond on Wednesday, as reported by Click2Houston.

Parents and students at Heights High School were briefly placed on alert today when the school was put into "HOLD Mode" following an anonymous tip about a potential weapon on campus. The lockdown, which began at 11:40 a.m., restricted movement within the school while campus police investigated the situation, Click2Houston reported.