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June 2008
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Michelle Homer: May 2006 ArchivesA big fire in downtown Freeport left three businesses in ruins. ...Constables in west Harris County are keeping a close eye on a huge alligator spotted Tuesday.
The Houston Rockets are looking to rebuild some in the off-season and their draft lottery pick may help. Charges have now been filed against a Houston teacher accused of having sex with a student. ...A Houston firefighter suffered burns to his hands while fighting a house fire late Thursday. ...One person was killed, another was badly injured in a car accident late Thursday night.
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is in Houston to talk about President Bush's plan to overhaul our nation's immigration laws. Police have arrested the alleged triggerman in a deadly carjacking at a Taco Cabana in Conroe. The San Francisco Giants clobbered the Astros again Wednesday night, but some Giants fans are apparently still steaming over Tuesday night's Bonds bop. ...Houston will receive an additional $24 million in reimbursements for housing Hurricane Katrina evacuees, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced Thursday. The FEMA Public Assistance grant will be used to reimburse the city for the costs of housing in May and utilities in April and May. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested an admitted gang member with a criminal history. ...In the Enron courtroom where so much that is serious must be decided, there are still some human moments. ...An HISD bus was rear-ended by a pickup pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with pipes Tuesday afternoon, according to HISD spokesman Terry Abbott. ...For once, the overflow room at the Enron trial is living up to its name. It's a room on the 4th floor of the federal courthouse where reporters and others interested in the Enron case can watch if they can't fit or don't want to sit in the courtroom. ...A Houston judge has reduced the bail of a man police say is a serial killer. ...The quick work of Houston firefighters stopped a fire from destroying a tortilla factory early Friday. ...A Houston mother sentenced to 15 years in prison for the death of her malnourished child told the judge Thursday he would someday be in the "lake of fire" during an emotional courtroom outburst, according to the Houston Chronicle. ...One of the teens jailed in the vicious beating of a 17-year-old Spring man was attacked by inmates in the Harris County Jail, according to the Houston Chronicle. ...A Harris County deputy was hurt when a crane he was escorting overturned. ...Several AT&T customers in Harris County lost 911 service Monday when something went wrong during a routine software upgrade. ...There are some disturbing signs in the Houston housing market including a foreclosure rate three times higher than it was in 2002. A Clear Lake family has doubled in size thanks to the birth of quadruplets.
Police are looking for suspects after a man was found dead in a west Houston apartment. There are some disturbing signs in the Houston housing market including a foreclosure rate three times higher than it was in 2002. ...Astros owner Drayton McLane hopes to begin official negotiations with Roger Clemens' agents by week's end. ...
A Hispanic boy viciously attacked and sodomized by two white teens shouting ethnic slurs had cigarette burns on his back as well as numerous other injuries, a prosecutor said Monday. A federal judge Monday sentenced Karla Chavez to 17 years in prison for her role in the deaths of 19 illegal immigrants. ...The other shoe fell Monday for 250 Foley's employees who got pink slips Monday. ... |
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