A Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable was shot and killed early Sunday morning in what authorities are calling an ambush attack. Around 12:45 a.m. in the 9100 block of Beechnut Corporal Charles Galloway pulled a car over for a traffic stop. The driver exited his vehicle and then fired repeatedly at Galloway's patrol car. [...]
According to sources, Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos will take control over Shell's Deer Park refinery this week. Pemex reached an agreement with personnel already working in the refinery, and sources say that they will take control of the refinery January 20, 2022. The operators will be the same to guarantee stability, but they [...]
The state-owned Mexican oil company Pemex plans to cut its oil exports this year. It's the first step toward the goal of Mexico producing 100% of its oil domestically. Mexican President AMLO wants Mexico to be completely independent from other countries for their energy. Currently, Pemex exports 600,000 barrels of oil per day to the [...]
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says that the United States Government has approved Petroleos Mexicanos’ bid to purchase Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Deer Park refinery. Pemex has been waiting for approval from the U.S. Treasury Department to purchase Shell's stake in the Deer Park refinery. The purchase of the Deer Park refinery will cost [...]
A Pasadena firefighter was directing traffic during a Christmas event for neighborhood kids when he was struck and injured in a hit-and-run. The hit-and-run occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday evening on Pasadena Boulevard near Dewberry. Firefighters were passing out candy canes to neighborhood kids when the incident happened. The firefighter was thrown about 30 feet [...]
An application for Intercontinental Terminals Company to renew its operating permit led to a hearing last week. ITC wants to renew its Pasadena permit, but residents and officials had concerns regarding community health and safety. ITC officials also faced questions related to the 2019 Deer Park fire. Speakers asked about safety measures that would be [...]
A suspect stole a Boy Scout troop's trailer in November, and Pasadena police are looking for help in finding the suspect. The trailer was taken around 6 a.m. from University Baptist Church at 1607 Middlebrook Drive. A man was recorded at the scene taking the trailer. He was driving an older white Chevrolet Suburban. Police [...]
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission abruptly shut down the Pine Tree Assisted Living Facility in Pasadena just days before Thanksgiving. Officials say that the facility was closed down due to serious health and safety concerns. Some of the health and safety concerns cited by officials included a broken fire panel and rats. More [...]
Police say that a man displayed a gun in the Pasadena ISD parking lot, which led to him being charged. Officials say that the incident occurred after a school band concert. Pasadena ISD officials say that 25-year-old Jaykedrick Solomon was arguing with another man over a custody dispute. Solomon is charged with possession of a [...]
Dozens of teenaged boys were lured to a home in Pasadena, Texas in the 1970s with the promise of beer and marijuana. Dean Corll then murdered the boys. He was known as the "Candy Man" killer because he once owned a candy store. The young boys were lured to the home and then assaulted and [...]