U.S. District Judge David Hittner announced a Jan. 23, 2017 trial start date for the wrongful death suit filed by Bland's family.
The mother of baby J'zyra Thompson and her boyfriend have been charged after the unsupervised toddler died from severe burns while playing in an oven with her siblings.
A family in Houston is mourning the loss of their 19-year-old son, who accidentally killed himself while taking a selfie with a loaded gun. Deleon Alonso Smith was taking photos with a firearm Tuesday afternoon when he shot himself in the throat, CNN reports. Smith was just 24 hours away from starting his first day of community college. Speaking with […]
Police say a Texas man forced entry into his ex’s Houston home and shot and killed her, her husband, and the couple’s six children — including one boy who was his own son. David Ray Conley‘s former girlfriend, 40-year-old Valerie Jackson, was handcuffed to the bed along with her husband Dwayne Jackson, 50, before Conley took […]
A Houston woman is dead after crashing into another vehicle head-on in an automobile accident. Reports say she was chasing her husband by car at the time of the crash. From ABC 13 Eyewitness News: The accident happened late Thursday afternoon in the 13000 block of Wallisville Road. Family members at the scene of the […]
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
David R. Wilson, a 33-year-old registered sexual offender, has been charged with raping a 14-year-old girl and a 2-year-old girl and infecting them with HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases in Houston, Texas, the Houston Chronicle reports. SEE ALSO: NYPD Kills Hatchet-Wielding Man Who Allegedly Attacked Cops Houston police allege that Wilson raped his ex-girlfriend’s teenage daughter […]
(HOUSTON) — A spoonful of sugar may help the medicine go down, but a plastic bag full of sugar may get two northwest Houston people…
83-Year-Old Texas Woman Wards Off Thief With Stick and Boiling Water Lillie McClendon is no pushover, and she made sure to demonstrate that Sunday to a would-be burglar who broke into her home and demanded money, ABC News reports. The 83-year-old Houston native had just stepped out of the shower and put some clothes in the laundry […]
A 16-year-old Houston boy is facing attempted robbery charges after an incident last week. But beyond the impending court date to follow, the teen received an earful from his mother and grandmother while he was detained in the backseat of a Houston Police Department squad car. Local outlet ABC-13 caught the exchange on tape after […]
According to a local Texas news source, a man got high on embalming fluid, stripped down and starting dancing as a group of bystanders — many of them children — looked on. Read more: The unidentified man started taking his clothes off as soon as he was spotted dancing in the median of the northwest Houston intersection about […]
(HOUSTON) — A Houston woman who says she is a stripper is being sued in small claims court by one of her customers. Her stage…
