The topic for this year’s competition was, “How would Dr. King reflect on the 60 years since his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech?” HOUSTON — This year, first-place honors for Houston’s 28th Annual MLK Jr. Oratory Competition went to an impassioned student of Houston ISD’s Blackshear Elementary. Montoia Murray was seemingly overcome with emotions after … Read more
Kiersten McWilliams went missing in December after getting on a school bus. It was suspected she ran off with her boyfriend. Author: Matt Dougherty, Cory McCord (KHOU), Sammy Turner, Chloe Alexander Published: 10:07 PM CST January 9, 2024 Updated: 10:25 PM CST January 12, 2024 FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — A Fort Bend County teen … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – About 50 people attended a training class Thursday at Communities Under the Bridge Church in preparation for the freezing temperatures ahead. Dianne Talbert, executive director of Communities Under the Bridge Church, says the city and county-wide coordination is underway. “We would encourage people to consider — if they have a space and … Read more
With fewer and fewer people testing and reporting cases, scientists need new ways to track the illness. SAN ANTONIO — We are in the middle a COVID surge right now in south Texas. In tonight’s Verify, we find out the testing numbers may not reflect the surge. As soon as COVID tests were available whenever … Read more
CCPD has confirmed an officer was involved in a shooting at the shelter Friday. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A man was killed after resisting arrest while Corpus Christi Police Department personnel tried serving a warrant Friday at the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission. CCPD Chief Michael Markle said one detective and two uniformed officers went to … Read more
The lack of answers has left Krystle Delgado’s family in agony. Her mom, Norma Delgado, said it is hard for her to accept that she is longer here. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio mother was found dead in a ditch on the south side. More than two weeks later, the Bexar County Medical Examiner … Read more
Lt. Steven Velasquez was suspended indefinitely, while Sgt. Paul Rodriguez served a seven day suspension. Melissa Perez was shot to death in June. SAN ANTONIO — Six months after a grandmother was gunned down by San Antonio police, two officers who were not on the scene were suspended. Documents show a lieutenant and a sergeant went … Read more