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With mom, teen charged in plot to kill dad

Houston 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.

Schools file lawsuit over new minimum grade ban

Weatherford Democrat - Fri Nov 20

Five Houston-area school districts filed a lawsuit against the state education commissioner over his interpretation of a new law prohibiting minimum grading policies, a lawyer said Thursday.

Adopted girl's journey can give a hard to place' kids hope

Houston Chronicle - Fri Nov 20

Carleton and Hazel Cole, of Houston, adopted their daughter Kayla, now 18, when she was 11.

Houston-area schools sue state over grading policy

Houston Chronicle - Thu Nov 19

Six Houston-area school districts are suing the state education commissioner over his decision to forbid teachers from giving students report card grades they didn't earn.

Killer executed after Perry rejects advice

Houston 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 death

KHOU-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.

Officials take aim at illegal massage parlors, spas

KHOU-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 hire

Houston 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 detector

KTEN-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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