ONLY ON 2: Brookshire police search for man who attacked woman at Hovas Park
Surveillance video cameras captured the moment screams and cries were heard outside of a home in Brookshire, while another angle shows a neighbor calling for help as a woman in the distance tries to get away from her attacker.
NTSB: Plane that ran off runway in Brookshire had not flown in 10 months
Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board held a news conference Thursday to discuss their investigation into the plane accident that occurred Tuesday in Brookshire. During the briefing, officials said the aircraft had not been flown since December 2020. They also detailed how those aboard got out of the aircraft and provides a status update on the black boxes recovered from the wreckage.
Prominent Houston homebuilder IDโd as plane owner, passenger aboard wrecked Brookshire plane
The plane that ran off a runway, rolled through a fence and caught fire in a field while attempting to depart from Houston Executive Airport in Brookshire near Katy on Tuesday, is registered to 987 Investments, LLC, according to FAA records.
โTraining paid offโ: Pilot tells KPRC 2 it looks like Brookshire plane pilot โdid the best they could,โ actions saved lives
KPRC 2 employee and pilot Ryan McDonald said the pilot at the helm of the Brookshire plane that crashed at Houston Executive Airport on Tuesday โlooks like they did the best they couldโ and โthe training paid offโ as no lives were lost and there was only minor reported injury.
โMy heart is brokenโ: Mother grieves after illegal street race that killed her 2 teen sons, another pedestrian
BROOKSHIRE, Texas โ One mother is grieving after an illegal street race killed her two sons and another pedestrian. Itโs so senseless,โ said Sherkeitha Kennedy, the boysโ mother. Kennedy lost her two sons, 16-year-old DeCarerick Kennedy and 14-year-old Faybian Hoisington. Harris County deputies said it all started Sunday after a car meet-up by K1 Speed Car where HCSO deputies were working. โWe need to help this family,โ Jones said.
Christian nonprofit filling the void of missing fathers in small town of Brookshire
BROOKSHIRE, Texas โ The streets of Brookshire, a town of just about 5500 people in Waller County, are often slow and sometimes empty. The same can be said for many of their households that are empty of a critical segment of the population: fathers. Ninety percent of the children in Brookshire are being raised without fathers in the home. A Houston-based Christian nonprofit is planting roots in this community, in an attempt to cultivate stability and promising futures. A performance, part of Star Players, is a mentoring program for teenage boys through the hip hop ministry Eyes On Me.
Crash briefly closed section of eastbound I-10 in Brookshire
BROOKSHIRE, Texas โ A crash on Tuesday briefly closed a section of Interstate 10 in Brookshire. The two-vehicle crash was reported at 1:36 p.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway at FM 359. By 2:30 p.m. the roads were reopened after the crash was cleared. Video from a Houston Transtar camera in the area showed traffic at a standstill in the area. The nature of the crash was not immediately clear.
Man killed in massive house fire in Waller County
BROOKSHIRE, Texas โ One man is dead after a massive house fire in Brookshire. According to authorities, the fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. Friday on North Depot Street near Highway 90 in Waller County. A neighbor saw the blaze and rushed to the home to help get the residents out, authorities said. The neighbor was able to pull one man out through a window, saving his life, but another man became trapped inside the home and he was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Firefighters said the two men were brothers and the one who was saved is reported to be mentally disabled.
18-wheeler driver ejected, killed after crash near Brookshire, officials say
BROOKSHIRE, Texas โ The driver of an 18-wheeler was killed Friday when he was ejected during a crash near Brookshire, according to authorities. Officials said the driver struck a barrier on I-10, near Peach Ridge Road, on the passenger side of his truck. The vehicle ended up in a body of water near the freeway. Officials said the crash happened around 3 p.m. The truck was eastbound on the freeway, heading toward Houston, officials said.