Death investigation underway on Galveston-based Carnival cruise ship, law enforcement sources say

According to the FBI Houston office, the incident happened around July 23 on the Carnival Dream cruise ship. GALVESTON, Texas — Law enforcement sources confirmed with KHOU 11 that a death investigation is underway, after someone died aboard a popular cruise ship based out of Galveston. According to the FBI Houston office, an incident happened … Read more

Reward offered: Woman hit, killed in hit-and-run crash along Highway 6, HCSO says

HCSO said it appeared the woman had been dragged down the road. Crime Stoppers is hoping someone comes forward with information. MISSION BEND, Texas — A woman walking south on Highway 6 near Beechnut was killed in a hit-and-run crash on July 17, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Now Crime Stoppers is offering … Read more

Coordinated search by land, sea and air ends successfully after missing swimmer found safe on shore

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A swimmer reported missing near Bob Hall Pier and Whitecap Beach was found “safe and sound” on shore at 6:37 p.m. Saturday, according to officials. The search began around 4:45 p.m. after the man was last seen near Beach Marker 237. Authorities described him as a Hispanic male wearing black shorts … Read more

Man shot, killed by New Braunfels police officers after allegedly lunging towards them with ‘sharp weapon’

While the officers were interacting with the two individuals, the male allegedly “brandished a sharp weapon and began lunging in the officers’ direction.” NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The New Braunfels Police Department has confirmed the death of a 33-year-old man after he was shot and killed by two officers. Around 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, NBPD … Read more

Several fire departments are fighting a ‘large structure fire’ in Atascosa County

ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas — The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed several agencies are fighting a large structure fire. Several fire departments, the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office and EMS are on the 1700 block of Corgey Road fighting a large structure fire. Officials are asking drivers to watch for and yield to emergency vehicles in … Read more

‘I’m still looking for you, I’m not giving up’ | Family of San Antonio man sounding the alarm after no one has seen him for more than a month

“I’m just worried that something could have happened to him, or he just got lost, or you know somebody has him,” said Anna Flores. SAN ANTONIO — The family of 49-year-old Joe Michael Riojas says they are very concerned about his safety, and just want answers to where he might be. Anna Flores, Riojas’ sister, … Read more