Hopes Ride On Giant Skimmer In Gulf Of Mexico
Choppy seas and strong winds are slowing some Gulf oil spill cleanup work even as crews are surveying damage caused by Hurricane Alex. The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday oil skimming vessels have return…
Archive for July 4th, 2010
Family Of Potter Actress Charged For Threats
The father and brother of an actress who starred in the Harry Potter movies have been charged with threatening to kill her. The 22-year-old Afshan Azad is cast as Padma Patil, a classmate of the teena…
Ilene Woods, Voice Of Cinderella, Dies At 81
Ilene Woods, the voice of Cinderella in Disney's animated classic, has died. She was 81. Woods died Thursday of causes related to Alzheimer's disease at a nursing home in Canoga Park, her husband, Ed …
Firefighter Killed In Wharton County Plant Fire
A firefighter was killed battling a massive egg plant fire in Boiling, Wharton County, KPRC Local 2 reported.The fire at the Maxim Production Company on F.M. 442 started at about 9:20 p.m. Saturday. T…
House explodes in Fort Bend County
Got a story idea? Let us know! Around 10:45pm Saturday, the Alief Community Fire Department discovered heavy flames coming from a house on Piedra Negras Court at Canyon Gate. The fire crews moved in q…