‘He was about to start his life’ | Family grieves 18-year-old killed in shooting near Texas Southern University

Authorities arrested Abraham Jackson in connection to the fatal shooting of Gregory Warren, linking it to a planned cannabis deal, with bond set at $250,000. HOUSTON — An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal shooting near Texas Southern University. It happened on April 9 on Rosewood Street and Ennis Street. Gregory Warren, … Read more

62-year-old man arrested after mace sprayed on METRORail sends 3 passengers to hospital in downtown Houston

A METRORail incident led to three hospitalizations after civilian mace was sprayed on the Red Line in Houston. HOUSTON — Three people were taken to a hospital after someone sprayed mace on board a METRORail Wednesday afternoon, according to METRO officials. It happened around 1:40 p.m. on the Red Line on Preston Street in downtown … Read more

Suspect arrested in connection to Live Oak murder; investigators still searching for suspected shooters

Darius Gladney is accused of helping the suspected shooters flee the scene of the deadly shooting and abandon the suspect vehicle. LIVE OAK, Texas — A suspect is now in custody in connection with a deadly shooting that rocked a quiet neighborhood in Live Oak earlier this week. 32-year-old Darius Gladney was arrested Friday night … Read more

Former Comfort High School teacher sentenced to 4 years in prison for improper relationships with students, officials say

39-year-old Tye Rexrode faces four years in prison for having an improper relationship with a 17-year-old student. This will be followed by 10 years of probation. COMFORT, Texas — A former high school teacher will now be facing four years in prison after having an inappropriate relationship with a student, officials say. 39-year-old Tye Rexrode … Read more

Police chase and shooting outside southwest Houston middle school captured on newly released body camera footage

Houston police arrested a man after a dangerous chase near a middle school, police said. HOUSTON — A 54-year-old man wearing body armor and carrying a rifle led Houston police on a dangerous chase near Audrey Law Middle School last month, according to police, with newly released dashcam and bodycam footage showing officers firing their … Read more