University of Houston Police Dismantle Pro-Palestinian Encampment, Arrest Two Students Amid Statewide Demonstrations
University of Houston police dismantled a pro-Palestinian campus protest, arresting two students for assault and failing to identify themselves, amid Texas-wide campus demonstrations for divestment from Israel.
Polk County Man De'Andre Wright Arrested, Suspected of Murdering Girlfriend and Mother of Five
A Polk County man, De'Andre Wright, was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Jasmine Muldoon, a mother of five. Muldoon was found dead after being reported missing. The investigation is ongoing.
Houston Cyclist Fatally Struck by Car at Westpark Drive Crossing, Driver Not Suspected of Intoxication
A man on a bicycle was fatally struck by a car at 7700 Westpark Drive, Houston. Witnesses indicate the driver, who stayed on site, had a green light. Police investigation is ongoing.
Houston School Districts Announce End-of-Year Dates, HISD Proposes Earlier Start for 2024-2025
The Houston Chronicle reports varied closing dates for Houston-area schools, with HISD ending June 5. HISD proposed a new calendar for 2024-2025 starting earlier, awaiting board approval on February 8.