COVID-19 cases in the Houston area dropped to the lowest number since mid-December, the time when the omicron variant began spreading in the area, according to the latest data from health officials.
Many Houston residents are being remembered this week, including a pastor, a portrait artist and inventor, and a model who represented Sweden at the Miss World competition.
Police have released a photo of a man they believe was involved in a shooting at a Fred Meyer store in Richland, Washington. They allege the man killed one.
Houston's obituaries this week celebrated the lives of a longtime photographer who met her husband when he walked into her studio for a portrait to send his mom, the first successful female Allstate Insurance agent in the state of Texas, and a chemical engineer who became president of the company where he started his career.
Prospective home buyers in the Houston area have plenty of options this week with new homes listed in the real estate market, and a new survey ranks Houston at the top for sales in master-planned communities.
The murder of Molly Watson occurred just two days before she was planning to marry fiance James Addie, who was found guilty in her 2018 murder. Investigators learned Addie had already been married for 22 years to Melanie Addie.