KHWB-TV Houston - Fri Nov 20
A Katy mother and daughter are under arrest for allegedly plotting to kill another member of their family.
Amarillo, Westlake reach 5A volleyball finalEl Paso Times - Fri Nov 20
Sheridan Burgess had 12 kills and Madelyn Robinett added 11 as three-time defending state champion Amarillo defeated Georgetown in the Class 5A semifinals Friday night.
With mom, teen charged in plot to kill dadHouston Chronicle - Fri Nov 20
The 18-year-old daughter of a Katy woman jailed on allegations she tried to hire someone to kill her husband also has been charged in the thwarted murder-for-hire plot, a Harris County prosecutor confirmed.
Killer executed after Perry rejects adviceHouston Chronicle - Thu Nov 19
Gov. Rick Perry rejected a pardons board plea to spare the life of a Houston murderer, instead sending him to the state death chamber Thursday night for his part in the 1996 killing of a convenience store clerk.
Teen charged with capital murder in elderly woman's shooting deathKHOU-TV Houston - Thu Nov 19
An 18-year-old man was in the Harris County Jail Thursday, charged with capital murder in the shooting death of a 79-year-old woman.
Texas Woman Arrested In Alleged Plot To Have Husband KilledKWTX - Thu Nov 19
A tip led Harris County sheriff's deputies to a Katy woman who has been charged in connection with an alleged plot to pay $20,000 to have someone kill her husband.
Officials take aim at illegal massage parlors, spasKHOU-TV Houston - Wed Nov 18
Business is booming along FM 1960, but not all of it is legal. 11 News recently tagged along with undercover investigators from the Precinct 4 Harris County Constables Regulatory Enforcement Unit on a crackdown against illegal massage spas in the area.
Katy woman accused of murder for hireHouston Chronicle - Wed Nov 18
A Katy woman tried to hire someone to kill her husband but the hit man turned out to be an informer for the Harris County Sheriff's Department, authorities said today.
Is Lightnin' Hopkins Finally About to Get His Own Official Historical Marker?Houstonpress.com - Wed Nov 18
Both Rocks Off and our predecessor in the music editor's chair have written about what a travesty it is that there is no official marker honoring perhaps the most famous and influential musician to ever call Houston home, country-blues icon Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins.
Accused youth walked past unplugged metal detectorKTEN-TV Denison - Tue Nov 17
A Texas official says an investigation shows a metal detector that was unplugged allowed a 16-year-old to allegedly smuggle a loaded handgun past officers earlier this month.
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