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Police Use K9 to Capture Burglary Suspect in Texas City Barn
Police in Texas City used a K9 unit to apprehend an unknown burglary suspect who had barricaded himself inside a detached barn after breaking through a front…
The Local Sunset ·
Fort Bend Sheriff Warns of Arrest‑Info Extortion Scam
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office warned on September 21, 2026 that scammers are using real arrest records to impersonate officials and extort money from…
The Local Sunset ·
Teen Suspect Allegedly Lured Man to Harris County Park and Stabbed Him
A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly luring a man to Burroughs Park in Harris County and stabbing him multiple times. Police continue to investigate the…
The Local Sunset ·
Texas Auto‑Loan Office Closure Cuts 205 Jobs
The Texas auto‑loan processing office will close, cutting 205 jobs as part of a three‑site shutdown that will affect hundreds of employees across the company.
The Local Sunset ·
Houston Changes How Parking Citations Are Delivered
Houston has updated its parking ticket distribution, ending the exclusive practice of placing citations on windshields. The city announced the change on…
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71‑Story Houston Tower Hits Market
A 71‑story skyscraper, the third‑tallest in Texas, is now listed for sale in Houston, featuring amenities like a golf simulator and health club.
The Local Sunset ·
Houston Mother Staves Off Eviction After Court Appearance
A Houston mother avoided eviction after a court hearing offered her a way to stay, reflecting the city’s rising eviction cases and the role of courts in…
The Local Sunset ·
Homeowner shoots alleged intruder in Montrose home
On September 23, 2026, a homeowner on Hawthorne Street in Houston's Montrose neighborhood shot a man who had broken down the front door and entered the home,…
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KHOU 11 Reporter Leaves After Nearly Four Years
A KHOU 11 reporter ended his nearly four-year stint on September 21, 2026, with his final day coinciding with another major staff departure, prompting the…
The Local Sunset ·
Deputy Fired After Traffic Video Shows Blocked Road
A Galveston County sheriff’s deputy was dismissed after video evidence showed him tailing a vehicle and obstructing traffic on a public road. The sheriff’s…
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Three Dead, One Survivor After Fishing Boat Capsizes in Houston County
A fishing boat capsized on a Houston County lake on September 21, 2026, resulting in three deaths and one survivor, with two bodies recovered and the sheriff’s…
The Local Sunset ·
FOX 4 Reporter Resigns After Two Years
A FOX 4 reporter in Houston resigned on September 22, 2026, after a two‑year stint, citing a "next adventure" as the reason for leaving.
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71‑Story Houston Tower, Texas’ Third‑Tallest, Hits Market
A 71‑story skyscraper, the third‑tallest building in Texas, has been listed for sale in Houston, featuring amenities like a golf simulator and health club.
The Local Sunset ·
Pasadena ISD Cancels Planned Employee Health Insurance Changes
Pasadena ISD has abandoned a planned overhaul of employee health insurance slated for Jan. 1, 2027 after staff raised concerns, leaving existing coverage…
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Woodlands Board Approves Three New Cell Tower Sites
The Woodlands Township Board approved three new cell tower sites on September 22, 2026, after a public hearing, aiming to broaden wireless coverage in the…
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Three Teens Charged Over Alleged Sexual Assaults at Harris County Private School
Three teenagers have been charged with sexually assaulting underage students at a private school in Harris County, Texas, according to court documents. The…
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Texas Auto Loan Office Closure Cuts 205 Jobs
A Texas auto loan office will close, cutting 205 jobs as part of a plan to shut three state sites, leaving hundreds of employees without work.
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Former Houston Mall Set for $150 Million Industrial Park Conversion
New owners are converting Houston’s former flagship mall, once the city’s largest retail center, into a $150 million industrial park, marking a shift from…
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Houston suspect arrested after fatal stabbing in northeast Houston
Houston police arrested a suspect after a man was found stabbed to death in northeast Houston on September 22, 2026. The investigation continues as officials…
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Texas Sets Execution Date for Second 2005 Triple-Murder Convict
Texas has set September 23, 2026, for the execution of a second inmate sentenced to death for the 2005 home invasion that killed three people in Jackson County.
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Residents Report Repeated Sewage Spills at West Houston Apartments
West Houston apartment residents recorded multiple raw sewage spills from an outdoor vent on September 20, 2026, prompting collective complaints about the…
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Six Flags Over Texas pauses new Tormenta Rampaging Run coaster, evacuates riders
A mid‑ride stoppage on Six Flags Over Texas’s new Tormenta Rampaging Run coaster on September 20 led to the safe evacuation of all riders, after which the…
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Houston Braces for Hot, Humid Monday with Scattered Showers
Houston will face mid‑90s temperatures with triple‑digit heat indexes on Monday, September 21, 2026, accompanied by scattered afternoon showers. The pattern…