The woman who ran a West Houston day care fire that caught fire, killing four children, is facing criminal charges. KPRC cover's this story inside.
An explosion at a Mont Belvieu plant was followed by flames that could be seen from miles around. The explosions happened at Enterprise Products at 135 Sun Oil Road around 12:15 p.m.
Via KHOU: HOUSTON—A multi-million-dollar home in the Heights was completely destroyed by a three-alarm fire early Monday morning and investigators are still trying to locate the homeowner and her caretaker. HFD said a tenant living in the garage apartment escaped unharmed, but firefighters were unsure who else was in the home when the fire started. Crews arrived […]
Six firefighters were hospitalized Monday evening battling a four-alarm fire that erupted at the historic downtown Houston JP Morgan Chase Bank building, according to HFD.
A three-alarm fire swept through a northeast Houston warehouse early Friday wiping out more than 10,000 pieces of voting equipment. City officials said they are unsure what will be done when voting begins in the next few months.
There's no end in sight for the situation in the Gulf of Mexico. Anderson Cooper reports live tonight from the region as BP attempts to stop the leak. Watch "AC360°" tonight at 10 ET on CNN for the latest on stopping the leak.
VIA ABCLOCALGO: First their church burned down; now the pastor’s wife has been found shot dead in her driveway. And now, that congregation is struggling to cope with it all. The First New Mount Calvary Baptist Church in the Fifth Ward Near downtown Houston has been around for almost 100 years. And now, the very […]
Emergency crews have been called to a fire at a chemical plant off of Highway 225 at Scarborough. A plant spokesman initially said the fire was part of a “controlled burn.” The burn was first reported at the Lyondell-Basell crude distillation plant just before 2:30 p.m., sending a large plume of black smoke into the […]
Via CNN: The U.S. Coast Guard prepared to set fire Wednesday to portions of a growing oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico to keep the pool of crude away from sensitive ecological areas in the Mississippi River Delta. Efforts to cap the well that was opened up last week when the Deepwater Horizon drill […]
Two teenagers' bodies were found inside a burning home Sunday, and police don't think their deaths were accidental, KPRC Local 2 reported.
