โConform to Black hairโ: Protest in Barbers Hill ISD superintendentโs neighborhood ahead of hair discrimination trial
Community leaders and civil rights activists are holding a protest this Wednesday ahead of the trial for a Barbers Hill student who has repeatedly been disciplined for his hairstyle choice.
Baytown woman sentenced to 25 years after killing man in wheelchair with her boyfriend
A woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge after pleading guilty to robbing and killing a 65-year-old man who used a wheelchair in Baytown, Texas, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced on Monday.
Immigrating legally means navigating a system both political parties say is broken. Hereโs why itโs so difficult.
After her brother was gunned down in 2012, Jessica Mejรญa and her mother wanted to legally migrate to the U.S. But like millions of migrants who want to move to the U.S., they discovered how difficult it is.
18-year-old charged after walking toward Baytown school campus with gun, multiple magazines of ammo
The Baytown Police Department said at approximately 11:30 a.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to a school located at the 1900 block of Decker Drive on reports of a man walking towards the campus openly carrying a firearm and multiple magazines of ammunition.
Houston โswingersโ Swan Mansion criminal complaint filed, alleging young children saw โnude frolickingโ
A criminal complaint has been filed against the operators of Baytownโs Swan Mansion after young children were reportedly exposed to naked partygoers at the weekend swingersโ getaway, Dolcefino Consulting said Thursday in a news release.
โToo horrific to imagineโ: Details of elderly manโs murder revealed as Baytown man sentenced to 60 years
A Baytown man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering, robbing and killing a 65-year-old man who used a wheelchair, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Family of 16-year-old shot to death in January files multi-million dollar lawsuit against Baytown apartment complex
The family of a 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed at a Baytown apartment complex in January has filed a multi-million lawsuit against the complex for negligence, according to a release.
Goose Creek CISD elementary assistant principal facing drug charge after dropping bag of cocaine in bathroom, court docs say
An elementary school campus assistant principal was arrested and charged after dropping a bag of cocaine in an employee bathroom at a Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District campus, according to court documents.
โThey tried to really paint my son as a horrible personโ: Parents of man killed by girlfriend in Baytown call on production companies to cease coverage of case
The family of a man whose shooting death was the focus of several documentaries called on production companies Tuesday to cease coverage of the case, citing erroneous and emotionally scarring details.
Best bets for your Houston weekend: Dazzling light displays, electrifying stage spectaculars and more
Itโs almost the weekend before Thanksgiving, and for some of us, that means the final days of denial before weโre forced to confront the financial, social, and emotional stresses of the holiday season. (Anyone else staring down a calendar chock-full of travel days, shopping outings and obligatory family gatherings?)
2 bodies found in Baytown linked to suspect killed by officers following shooting rampage: PD
Two bodies discovered Sunday have been linked to a suspect who was shot and killed by officers after going on a shooting rampage last week, killing two and injuring two others, bringing the total number of victims to six, according to the Baytown Police Department.
After nearly a year of flooding issues, Baytown woman says ceiling caved in at apartment complex and almost fell on her head
Vanessa Sylvester said sheโs been dealing with flooding issues for nearly a year, but after having to dodge a soggy ceiling that almost fell on her head last week, she said she canโt take it anymore.
Lee Collegeโs state-of-the-art expansion of nursing program offers integrated curriculum, doubles student capacity
For 60 years, Lee College has trained students to become Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), and starting this fall, the nursing programs will offer a new, state-of-the-art learning experience that aligns with the demands and rigor of the most modern patient care.
Athletic trainers caution about student injuries after 2 years of online practices
After two years of many in-person practices and games canceled because of COVID-19, students are returning to athletics in full force. However, too much too soon can lead to injuries. Overuse injuries and ACL injuries are on the rise, especially in girls.
Do you recognize them? Surveillance photos show suspects accused of stealing several family urns from Baytown cemetery
Surveillance photos have been released in efforts someone from the public will identify a man and woman accused of stealing numerous family urns from a Baytown cemetery, according to the Harris County Sheriffโs Office.
2 arrested after cocaine, weed, THC edibles, prescription meds found in drug house near schools, Baytown police say
Two men were arrested and a large haul of narcotics was taken off the street after authorities busted an alleged drug house situated just hundreds of feet away from two learning institutions, according to the Baytown Police Department.