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Man wearing Texans shirt wanted for robbing bank inside grocery store

The FBI is asking for help identifying a man who walked into a busy Food Town Thursday morning and robbed a Bank of America It happened at around 11:20am at the Food Town in the 9500 block of South Kirkwood in southwest Harris County. Investigators say... »

Area residents join prayer walks ahead of Easter

More than 4,000 ministers and walkers prayed Saturday for people and issues specifically related to their individual communities The walks were held in Alief, the third and fifth wards, Sunnyside and Clear Lake. Houston Ministers Against Crime and the ... »

Man accused of robbing two banks inside Pearland grocery stores arrested

A man accused of robbing two banks inside Pearland grocery stores is now in custody Carlos Hines was arrested in Bacliff on Monday morning. Pearland police believe Hines is the man who robbed the First Convenience Bank inside the Food Town on West Broa... »

Suspect ID'd in two bank robberies inside Pearland grocery stores

Pearland police are asking for help to track down a man they say is responsible for two bank robberies Police believe Carlos Hines robbed the First Convenience Bank in the Food Town on Broadway on Monday. Investigators say he showed the teller a gun an... »

Car crashes into house in Alief area

The owner of a west Houston home has a bit of cleaning up to do after being hit by a hit-and-run driver The man renting the home says he was asleep when a car crashed into the side of the garage on Amir near Alief Village Drive. The driver fled the sce... »

Police: Armed suspect robs bank inside Pearland grocery store

Police are investigating an armed robbery of a bank inside a Pearland Food Town grocery store At approximately 9:15am Monday, Pearland police say a male suspect approached the teller at the First Convenience Bank inside the Food Town grocery store at 7... »

Report: More than half of Asian-American teens bullied

Several Asian-American teens in the Houston area share their horrifying stories with us and how they deal with the issue Living in America has not been easy for this high school freshman, who moved here with his family from a refugee camp in Thailand j... »

Police investigating suspected drive-by shooting at Amity Park in southwest Houston

Police are on the scene of a suspected drive-by shooting at Amity Park in southwest Houston The incident happened just after 3pm Monday next to the basketball courts of the park at Alief Clodine and Dairy Ashford.One person was shot and police say the ... »

Houston area still celebrating Lunar New Year

We're already a week into the new lunar year, but the festivities aren't over yet There were two big celebrations in the Houston area Saturday. Kids performed traditional dances at the Chinese Community Center in southwest Houston. There was food, shop... »

Man charged in violent kidnapping, robbery

Police have charged a man in connection with an alleged kidnapping and robbery that happened more than a year ago in west Houston Luis Miguel Reyes-Hernandez, 24, of Edinburg, is charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon. According to court ... »

4 teens lead police on chase over possible stolen vehicle

A group of teens trying to avoid police ended up crashing into a squad car instead Four young suspects were in police custody Saturday after leading police on a brief chase and then slamming into a deputy's patrol vehicle, officials said. According to ... »

Confrontation over car ends in deadly shooting in Clear Lake

Police say the first murder of Clear Lake in two years was the result of a confrontation over a custom car It happened in the parking lot of the shopping center on Old Galveston Road and El Dorado last night. A witness says the victim got into an argum... »

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