Archive for June 16th, 2010

Cabbie Accused Of Extorting Tip

by on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

A cab driver has been accused of locking a tourist in his cab and demanding a 10 percent tip for an airport fare. The victim, a 57-year-old woman from Bellaire, Texas, took a taxi Friday from a downto…

Student Collapses On Basketball Court, Dies

by on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

University officials said Tristen Hopkins, 22, collapsed while playing basketball at the Shiela Umphrey Recreational Sports Center at about 4:30 p.m. Monday.Hopkins was taken to Memorial Hermann Bapti…

Ex-Youth Pastor's Death Sentence Tossed

by on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Wednesday threw out the death sentence of a former San Antonio youth pastor condemned three years ago of murdering his teenage girlfriend and their unborn child. Th…

Free breakfast at Whataburger on June 22

by on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

will give away free “Breakfast on a Bun” sandwiches on June 22 at its more than 60 Houston Massage Parlors-area locations. The giveaway will happen from 7 to 10 a.m. and will be only for for dine-in or c…

Vandals strike dozens in Missouri City

by on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

MISSOURI CITY, TX (KTRK) — Many homeowners in the Quail Valley subdivision in Missouri City are facing a frustrating clean up. Vandals struck about two dozen locations, leaving a big mess behind.