Bellaire News
government
Harris County commissioners have tentatively approved a proposed property tax rate increase as part of the county’s budget process, with another vote and public hearing scheduled for September 17. The proposed rate represents an increase of 9.6% and is capped at 41.75 cents per $...
safety
According to Houston police, the deadly shooting at the Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center will be referred to a Harris County Grand Jury.
government
Last month, a publicly-led Harris County committee established to field elected officials’ salary complaints voted to recommend the raise for Wyatt -- about $126,000 less than the raise she originally requested....
government
The City Council has approved reconstruction of the 4000 block of Swarthmore Rd. Work is expected to begin after Independence Day. Nearby residents will receive direct updates on construction details, traffic impacts, and what to expect....
Local
Malik is currently being held in the Harris County Jail under a $500,000 bond, according to Harris County jail records.
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 7300 Clinton Drive about 3:10 a.m. on Saturday (Sept. 5). The identity of the deceased male is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant E. Fen...
Local
The fatal shooting of a man at 921 Gessner Road about 8:55 p.m. on September 5 will be referred to a Harris County Grand Jury. The identity of the deceased male, 31, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Divisi...
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 3119 Anita Street about 12:15 a.m. on September 6. The identity of the victim, 35, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Sergeant C. LaFour and Detectives ...
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 8917 South Gessner Road about 4:30 a.m. on September 7. The identity of the victim, 34, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Detectives E. May and Detecti...
safety
There was a Houston, Texas shooting. A knife-wielding patient was shot multiple times by security at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, police say....
safety
Houston police said they are investigating after a man was found dead in a southwest Houston apartment complex on Monday morning.
News
A complex in southwest Houston was without power for nearly two days, and some residents who spoke to ABC13 said they had to stand outside to get relief from the heat....
News
A person was hurt after a shooting at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center on Saturday night, according to HPD.
government
This Week in Texas, we speak with both candidates for Harris County Judge, Republican nominee Orlando Sanchez and Democratic nominee Letitia Plummer.
Local
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said deputies found that the man had been shot by an unknown suspect and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Local
Harris County recently approved a one-time $45,000 payment to each Harris County constable as taxpayers face potential property tax increases and a $181 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year....
parks
Wier and Judson Park's modified rules are still in effect: soft pickleball paddles and balls are required from 8 to 10 p.m., and no amplified music is allowed at any time....
News
Marcus McNeil, Equipment Operator II, is a vital member of our Public Works Utilities team. He routinely takes on leadership roles in the field, supporting critical water and wastewater main repairs, service line work, and hydrant and valve maintenance....
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man and a woman at 9545 Ella Lee Lane about 6:45 p.m. on Thursday (September 3). The identity of the male, 47, and female, 67, victims are pending notifications to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic S...
safety
The suspect was allegedly driving recklessly and in the wrong way before leading deputies on a chase and crashing into six vehicles, the sheriff's office said....
safety
Harris County Sheriff deputies responded to reports of a wrong-way driver near Mueschke Road and FM 2920 in northwest Harris County. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, deputies tried to pull over the vehicle but the driver took. The Sheriff says after a short pursuit the driver cr...
safety
Harris County Precinct 4 deputies are helping the Cy-Fair Fire Department respond to a residential fire in the 8300 block of Shadow Wind Drive. Officials said the blaze may have been caused by lightning as thunderstorms pass through the region. Firefighters remain at the scene. D...
Local
As Harris County property owners face the possibility of another tax hit, 13 Investigates is digging into how the county is spending your money.
News
The Flood Control District and its contractors anticipate construction of the first segment to begin in two weeks, weather permitting.
News
An update on work completed in August and planned for September.
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal auto-pedestrian crash that occurred at 7900 Corporate Drive about 11:10 p.m. on Tuesday (September 2) The identity of the deceased male is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Ve...
safety
Police said the man was standing in the roadway and was known to panhandle in the area.
safety
Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the 9700 block of Katy Freeway (West Interstate Highway 10) about 11:40 a.m. on September 2. The identity of the deceased male, 69, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic...
parks
The family of a man shot and killed in a parking garage at Houston's Galleria mall is suing the shopping center, its parent company and the security companies responsible for the property, alleging they didn't enforce safety and security policies....
schools
The city's parks and recreation department told ABC13 that Houston ISD ended it sooner than anticipated in order to begin construction for a new career and technology education site....
parks
City offices and the West U Recreation Center will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 7. Offices and the Recreation Center will reopen on Tuesday, September 8....
safety
Authorities say the westbound lanes of SH-99 Grand Parkway are closed at Highway 249 after a person fell from the overpass at the location. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says it happened around 4:30 p.m. Authorities say the person has died. Vehicular Crimes Detectives are cu...
schools
Today: We break down what’s currently happening with mail-in voting, find out what’s behind Houston ISD’s teacher exodus, learn about a new art installation at the Menil Drawing Center, and more....
Local
Tropical Storm Edouard is approaching the region, and the City of Bellaire is preparing by cleaning storm inlets, sweeping streets, and securing our facilities. Take a few moments today to prepare your home and family in case of strong winds & rain....
News
An update on Tropical Storm Edouard for residents of West University Place.
Local
An investigation into a deceased male found at 10201 Harwin Drive about 10 a.m. on Monday (August 31) is pending autopsy results by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. The identity and cause of death of the male is also pending verification by the Harris County Inst...
Local
A Harris County detention officer is accused of firing 14 shots at two women as they drove away from a Houston bar, and investigators say it was one of his own supervisors who helped identify him....
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred in the 7000 block of Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45) about 5:25 p.m. on August 27. The identity of the deceased male, 75, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic...
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman found at 3126 Beran Drive about 9:55 a.m. on August 29. The identity of the victim, 65, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Sergeant C. Lamont and Detecti...
safety
According to police, the man managed to drive out of the complex after being shot multiple times, but crashed across the street.
Local
A man was charged with murder after investigators say he stabbed his 64-year-old father to death at a Harris County home Thursday morning.
Local
Isolated strong storms are continuing to pop up in the coastal counties, and they could build new thunderstorms in the Houston area throughout the afternoon and into the evening....
Local
The Harris County Sheriff's Office confirmed that a SWAT team was responding to a warrant service at a home in north Harris County on Friday afternoon....
Local
Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare announced on Hello Houston his office was at a "tipping point" in the investigation into the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents. Two of Salgado Araujo's sons said the news indicates pr...
Local
A 4-year-old girl died after finding her mom's gun in a closet and shooting herself, the Harris County, Texas Sheriff's Office said.
safety
Precinct 4 Constable deputies are investigating after a 9-year-old riding an electric dirt bike was struck by a vehicle on Pinto Point Drive in the Creekside Park area near Kuykendahl Road. The child was transported to a local hospital. The driver stayed at the scene and is coope...
News
The City mailed postcards to utility customers who had an unpaid balance as of August 24.
safety
Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 7800 North Loop (North Interstate Highway 610) about 12:20 am. today (August 27). The identity of the deceased male, 21, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences...
Local
A search warrant filed in Harris County alleges a UT MD Anderson Cancer Center instructor transferred more than 3 terabytes of biomedical research data to a personal external hard drive after being placed on administrative leave late last month, prompting an investigation into po...
schools
District documents from February state that part of the reason McReynolds Middle School was consolidated was the building's poor condition.
government
Hudspeth told Houston Public Media Tuesday that she does not plan to file a salary grievance after rejecting the boosted salary.
parks
The Recreation Center will be closed September 7. The pools will be open from 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
safety
Deputies said a driver and his passenger were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash along Highway 90 on Tuesday.
News
The City of West University Place is offering residents an opportunity to see, firsthand, how their city operates. Learn more about the Citizens Academy program! Online registration will begin on Wednesday, August 26, at 9 a.m....
safety
Houston police have learned a man injured in a crash in the 10400 block of Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45) service road about 4:10 p.m. on August 19 has died. The identity of the deceased male, 59, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institut...
schools
A north Houston great-grandmother has spent the first weeks of school doing far more than getting her own family to class. Vicky Muse has been helping shuttle children from her apartment complex to three different Houston ISD campuses. Her great-grandchildren live at the Yale Vil...
safety
Court records state that the ongoing investigation may lead to a higher charge being filed for the alleged intoxicated driver who collided with a deputy's vehicle, killing a child passenger....
