Tag: Houston
US Marshals ask for help finding Houston murder suspect who may be in Edinburg
United States Marshals are asking the public for help in finding a man accused of shooting and killing a man during an argument in a parking lot in Houston in early December.
In wake of Astroworld tragedy, Texas creates new task force on concert safety
By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune
A statewide task force will look for ways to beef up security at Texas concerts after the deaths of...
Houston police admit Astroworld security guard wasn’t injected with needle
Kate Feldman New York Daily News
A bizarre theory about people being injected with drugs at last week's deadly Astroworld concert has finally been dispelled...
Crowd surge wasn’t mentioned in Astroworld operational plan
By JUAN A. LOZANO and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A 56-page event operations plan for the Astroworld music festival included protocols for...
After Astroworld fatalities, Travis Scott offers refunds and cancels Vegas gig
August Brown Los Angeles Times
After last week's crowd-crush tragedy at Houston's Astroworld Festival, rapper Travis Scott has reportedly pulled out of this weekend's Day...
Sheriff: Kids lived in dire conditions as body decomposed
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — The three abandoned brothers were thin, malnourished and hungry, living alone for months with no blankets...
Court tosses suit against Texas county’s drive-thru voting
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 2020 lawsuit to bar drive-thru voting in Houston was rejected Monday by a federal appeals...
Sheriff: Child’s remains, 3 abandoned siblings found in home
HOUSTON (AP) — The skeletal remains of a child were found inside an apartment in the Houston area along with three surviving siblings who...
NTSB recovers black boxes from plane that burned in Texas
By DAVID KOENIG Associated Press
Federal accident investigators have recovered badly burned flight recorders and started interviewing people who were on board a jet that...
Teen charged with murder for crash that killed 3 valets
HOUSTON (AP) — A 17-year-old has been charged with murder after being accused of striking and killing three valets as he attempted to flee...