2 killed in crash while deputies tried to stop hit-and-run suspect in Midtown, HPD says

abc13.com (News) 8/2 5:07P Brianna Willis

HPD says the suspect had hit two other cars before deputies began to pursue him when he crashed into a Lexus that spun out, crashed, and caught fire.

WELCOME BACK!!!!

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 8/2 7:05A Brandon Williams

Yes, it’s still piping hot, but the 2025-26 high school athletic season has finally arrived. This year’s debut starts early Monday morning with high school football and volleyball teams embark on their opening practices. Sunday: The finale of the...

Houston Astros re-acquire shortstop Carlos Correa from Minnesota Twins, ESPN sources say

abc13.com (News) 7/31 7:22P ESPN

The three-time All-Star reportedly waived his no-trade clause to return to Houston, where he played seven seasons and won a World Series title in 2017.

Man Charged with Online Impersonation and Unlawful Distribution of Intimate Content

Texas Herald News 7/31 7:05A Amalia Weigandt

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Detectives with Constable Mark Herman’s High Tech Crimes Unit have arrested 21-year-old Eduardo Vargas after an investigation into online impersonation and the unauthorized distribution of intimate content. The case began when...

Three Women Charged in $30,000 Organized Retail Theft Ring in North Harris County

Texas Herald News 7/31 7:01A Amalia Weigandt

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – On July 26, 2025, deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to a theft in progress at The Children’s Place, located at 19507 North Freeway. Upon arrival, deputies learned that three women previously involved in...

League City Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Three Suspects in H-E-B Burglary

Texas Herald News 7/29 8:53A Amalia Weigandt

LEAGUE CITY, TX – The League City Police Department is requesting the public s assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a burglary that occurred at the H-E-B located at 2955 South Gulf Freeway on Monday, July 28, 2025. Authorities...

Juvenile Arrested in Attempted Sexual Assault at Jesse Jones Park; More Victims Sought

Texas Herald News 7/29 8:48A Amalia Weigandt

HUMBLE, TX – Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office have arrested a juvenile male in connection with an attempted sexual assault that occurred on July 17, 2025, at Jesse Jones Park. Authorities believe there may be additional victims or...

Motorcyclist Leads Deputies on Pursuit Along SH-249, Caught with Loaded Firearm

Texas Herald News 7/29 4:10A Amalia Weigandt

On Sunday, July 27, 2025, a deputy with Constable Mark Herman s Office attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle in the 17100 block of State Highway 249. The driver refused to stop, initiating a brief pursuit at high speeds. Deputies called in...

Woman Caught Shoplifting at Cypress Walmart; Meth and Stolen IDs Found in Vehicle

Texas Herald News 7/29 4:05A Amalia Weigandt

On July 27, 2025, deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to a reported shoplifting at the Walmart in the 26900 block of Northwest Freeway in Cypress. Upon arrival, deputies detained the suspect, identified as 37-year-old Tabatha...

Astros legend Billy Wagner inducted into MLB Hall of Fame: 'My baseball life has come full circle'

abc13.com (News) 7/28 11:37A KTRK

Another Astros legend now finds himself in the Hall of Fame. "I feel like my baseball life has come full circle," closing pitcher Billy Wagner said during his acceptance speech.

Pasadena Man Arrested for Kidnapping and Sexual Assault, Police Seek Additional Victims

Texas Herald News 7/28 10:59A Amalia Weigandt

PASADENA, TX – A Pasadena man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping following an incident that occurred at Emerald Pointe Apartments on July 2, 2025, at approximately 12:00 a.m. Jose Santos Maldonado-Zavala is currently in custody, and...

Houston weighs Downtown, Midtown, East Downtown scooter ban

abc13.com (News) 7/24 12:24P Shannon Ryan

Electric scooters may soon be banned from Downtown, Midtown, and East Downtown Houston.

Woman Wanted for $15,000 in Damages After Public Storage Break-In in Cypress

Texas Herald News 7/24 5:41A Amalia Weigandt

CYPRESS, TX — A 30-year-old woman is wanted in connection with a burglary that caused thousands of dollars in damage at a Public Storage facility along the Northwest Freeway. Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office were dispatched on July...

Shoplifting Suspect Accused of Assaulting Constable Deputy Outside North Freeway Target

Texas Herald News 7/24 5:35A Amalia Weigandt

HARRIS COUNTY, TX — A man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer during a shoplifting investigation at a Target store in north Harris County. On July 23, 2025, a sergeant with Constable Mark Herman’s Office...

Man Rams Bellaire Patrol Car, Charges Officers with Hammer During IH 610 Pursuit

Texas Herald News 7/24 5:32A Amalia Weigandt

BELLAIRE, TX — A man was arrested late Wednesday night after allegedly ramming a police vehicle and charging officers with a hammer during a pursuit on Interstate 610. On July 23, 2025, at approximately 10:17 p.m., Bellaire Police Department...