Balloon release held for Houston-area mother of 4 found murdered

A vigil was held Wednesday evening in southeast Houston for 38-year-old Maira Gutierrez. The mother of four was found shot to death in her vehicle Monday.

Pasadena police search for man accused of kidnapping woman who was later found dead

Daniel Chacon is accused of kidnapping the mother of his child, and he is also considered a person of interest in connection to her death, according to Pasadena police.

Search underway for kidnapper after woman found dead inside car in SE Houston
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Investigators say the woman was visiting an ex-partner, with whom she has a child and is now a person of interest, at an apartment before she was forced at gunpoint into a car.

Search underway for kidnapper after woman found dead inside car in SE Houston

Investigators say the woman was visiting an ex-partner, with whom she has a child and is now a person of interest, at an apartment before she was forced at gunpoint into a car.

Things to do in the Houston area this weekend: September 23-25

Houston events and things to do this weekend September 23-25 include the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo, Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo, Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival, Houston Blues and Jazz Festival, Fall Festival at Dewberry Farm and The Woodlands Renaissance Faire.

Jaguar or Raven? San Jacinto College asking for help with a new mascot

San Jacinto College says the Jaguar represents strength, skill, power, courage, patience, and agility. Ravens, on the other hand, are well-known for their intelligence, represent resourcefulness, wisdom, and adaptability.

Man charged with murdering 6-week-old son in 2020

A Pasadena man has been charged with the brutal murder in the November 2020 death of his 6-week-old son.

Infamous Houston serial killer considered for compassionate release by parole board

From 1970 through 1973, Elmer Wayne Henley helped lure 28 teenage boys to a Pasadena home belonging to Dean Corll, also known as The Candy Man. He's serving 6 life sentences, but is being considered for compassionate release.

2 Pasadena men indicted in migrant death-trailer case that killed 53

Two men were indicted Wednesday in the case of a hot, airless tractor-trailer rig found with 53 dead or dying migrants in San Antonio, officials said.

Family of woman shot, killed by boyfriend in Pasadena say they don't believe it was an accident

A man is behind bars accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend in the middle of the night after he says he mistook her for an intruder, but the victim's family believes he intentionally shot and killed her.

2 teens dead, 1 injured in Pasadena shooting

Pasadena police say two teens are dead and one is injured after a shooting in parking lot.

Wheelchair athletes from across Texas hold softball tournament in Pasadena

The weekend-long event is inclusive to both individuals with disabilities and able-bodied volunteers, and offers two-fun-filled days of softball, community engagement and disability awareness.

Wheelchair athletes from across Texas hold softball tournament in Pasadena
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The weekend-long event is inclusive to both individuals with disabilities and able-bodied volunteers and offers two fun-filled days of softball, community engagement, and disability awareness.

Pasadena police officers fatally shoot man in Seabrook

The Pasadena Police Department says officers shot and killed an armed man while they were attempting to serve a felony warrant on Thursday night.

Mickey Gilley death: Country music community mourns loss of legendary trailblazer

Honky Tonk Legend, Academy of Country Music award-winner, and Pasadena's own Mickey Gilley passed away Saturday and the community continues to mourn his loss.

'Pasadena lost a true legend,' popular country music singer Mickey Gilley passes away
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Pasadena residents and country music fans are in mourning after popular singer Mickey Gilley passed away Saturday. He was 86-year-old. Mayor Jeff Wagner shared the disappointing news on social media calling the King of Honky Tonk a "true legend."