MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) — Several lanes of Interstate 90A at Cravens Road were closed after an Amtrak train and an 18-wheeler crashed Tuesday, officials said. According to TranStar, the accident was reported at approximately 11:35 a.m. Tuesday. The accident occurred between an Amtrak train and an 18-wheeler, Missouri City reported. Officials said Missouri City … Read more
Local news District leaders warn the schools could become “unknown” within three years if the funding measure does not pass. Brooklyn High School facade. Lynn Turner/Global Staff Brooklyn school officials warn that the district could face sweeping cuts — including more than 200 layoffs — over the next three years if voters reject a proposed … Read more
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A road collapse was averted after a plumber working on a malfunctioning toilet at a Cinco Ranch home discovered a problem much bigger than a gargling flint, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office 1. A partial road closure at the intersection of Mason Road and Westheimer Parkway … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — There are no ICE operations planned surrounding Super Bowl week in the Bay Area, officials said, as NFL leaders and law enforcement officials held a news conference on Tuesday. Some of the Bay Area’s top law enforcement leaders gathered Tuesday to wrap up 18 months of planning to keep Super Bowl … Read more
UNION CITY, GEORGIA — The FBI on Wednesday searched the elections office in a Georgia county that has been central to right-wing conspiracy theories about President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, just a week after the Republican leader expected prosecutions over a contest he baselessly insisted was tainted by widespread fraud. A search of Fulton … Read more
A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis after he was attacked during an arrest on Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement. Federal law enforcement officers were “conducting a targeted traffic stop” at approximately 6:50 p.m. local time, involving a man from Venezuela who the Department of Homeland … Read more
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot Rene Judd in the alleged hit-and-run incident suffered internal bleeding, multiple US officials familiar with his medical condition told ABC News. The injuries were to his torso, according to officials, who did not provide further details about his medical condition. Tensions continue in Minneapolis in response to … Read more
Washington– US forces on Saturday stopped a ship off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Donald Trump continues to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The move, confirmed by two US officials familiar with the matter, comes days after Trump announced a “blockade” on … Read more
After a dramatic 128–125 overtime defeat to the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka openly criticized the officiating crew. Udoka called the game one of the most poorly officiated he had seen in a long time and questioned the competency of the referees assigned to the matchup. His comments came in the locker … Read more
Texas City, Texas (KTRK) — A thick plume of smoke billowed over the Texas city as firefighters worked to extinguish a large fire at a power station that was out of service, according to officials. The PHR Peakers plant on the 5500 block of Highway 146, just inside Texas City limits, caught fire, according to … Read more