A 57-year-old man has been identified as the angry McDonald’s customer who shot an attorney in Houston over the weekend, and now police are offering $5,000 for information on his whereabouts. Anthony Martin Landry is charged with murdering Jeffrey Limmer, 46, on May 4 after he allegedly became upset with his food order, shot the […]
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Houston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations
Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy that allowed hundreds of thousands of cases to be suspended, including sexual abuse cases, according to the mayor’s office. Troy Finner had served as the chief of the Houston Police Department since 2021, capping off a 34-year career with […]
Houston mayor says police chief is out amid probe into thousands of dropped cases
HOUSTON (AP) — The mayor of Houston has accepted the retirement of the city’s police chief as the department investigates why thousands of cases including sexual assault crimes were dropped, a city spokesperson said Wednesday. Mayor John Whitmire accepted the retirement of Police Chief Troy Finner, who is stepping away following reports Tuesday that he […]
From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere
In sweltering Brazil, worst-ever flooding killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of about 4 million people. Voters and politicians in the world’s largest election in India are fainting in heat that hit as high as 115 degrees (46.3 degrees Celsius). A brutal Asian heat wave has closed schools in the Philippines, killed people […]
Exxon to Move Tech Center to Houston, Shut New Jersey Campus
(Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to establish a single North American research and technology hub at its Houston headquarters, resulting in the closure of campuses in Clinton, New Jersey, and Sarnia in Ontario. Most Read from Bloomberg The closures will affect about 700 employees, with the majority being offered roles in Houston, said Exxon […]
Hundreds rescued from flooding in Texas as waters continue rising in Houston
High waters flooded neighbourhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more than 400 people from homes, rooftops and roads engulfed in murky water. Others prepared to evacuate their properties. A wide region was swamped from Houston to rural East Texas, where game wardens rode airboats through waist-high […]
Flood watch extended for Houston as more heavy rain is expected throughout weekend
A flood watch has been extended into Sunday for Houston following catastrophic flooding that turned backyards and streets into rivers and prompted water rescues in nearby communities. Parts of South Texas, including Harris County, home to Houston, have been hit with heavy rain. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the county government’s top executive, declared a […]
Houston braces for more flooding in wake of storms
More severe flooding is feared in Houston, Texas, after heavy rains led to crews rescuing hundreds of people from their homes. A flood watch remains in effect until Sunday afternoon as forecasters predicted additional rainfall on Saturday night, bringing another 1-3in of water to the soaked region and the likelihood of major flooding. Friday’s fierce […]
Houston Zookeepers Stunned by Unexpected Arrival of Baby Giraffe
It’s a boy! Houston Zoo received quite a shock on Saturday, April 27th when zookeepers arrived in the morning to find that their pregnant giraffe had given birth! Zookeepers knew that the 9-year-old Masai giraffe was pregnant but didn’t know what her delivery date was. Apparently, that didn’t know just how pregnant she was! Mama […]
Social media posts show severe flooding in Texas as flood warning issued for Houston area
A flood warning continues in the northeast Houston area through noon, the National Weather Service reported Friday morning. A flood watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday. A 50% chance of rain and thunderstorms is expected to amount to between a quarter and half of an inch of rainfall, according to the weather service. […]
Man killed in Houston County motorcycle crash Wednesday
May 2—BROWNSVILLE TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A Wisconsin man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a car Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Houston County. A 2023 Ducati motorcycle was northbound on Minnesota Highway 26 near Brownsville, Minnesota, when it collided with a 2013 Ford Fusion driving southbound around 8:45 p.m., according to a Minnesota State […]
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