https://thepearland.com/ https://thepearland.com/og-image.png The Pearland https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-humid-and-hazy-as-saharan-dust-moves-into-texas https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UQIKY732XZBC5CEGHWNQMYH3DI.jpg Houston weather: Hot, humid and hazy as Saharan dust moves into Texas The Fourth of July forecast is looking very familiar for Southeast Texas: hot, humid and only slightly unsettled.After several rounds of rain in recent weeks, Houston is settling back into a more typi https://thepearland.com/news/fort-bend-crawford-high-schools-4-star-wr-alvin-mosley-commits-to-ole-miss-footb https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416883_062926-ktrk-ole-miss-wr-img.png Fort Bend Crawford High School's 4-star WR Alvin Mosley commits to Ole Miss football ABC13's Joe Gleason showcases why 4-star wideout Alvin Mosley decided Ole Miss was the best fit for him. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-doctor-urges-heat-illness-prevention-as-workers-battle-summer-heat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/2d89465a-df6a-4d52-adb0-da0e077aa8f7/image.jpg Houston doctor urges heat illness prevention as workers battle summer heat The summer heat isn’t just uncomfortable. It can become dangerous fast.Whether you’re planning a Fourth of July barbecue, taking the kids to the splash pad or training for a marathon, timing can make https://thepearland.com/news/warming-climate-pollution-and-unplanned-growth-push-kashmirs-lakes-toward-disapp https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZYXNA3P23RHDFGYWXCCWAN6KGE.jpg Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir’s lakes toward disappearance Every morning, long, narrow wooden boats called shikaras move elegantly across expansive Dal Lake in a postcard-perfect scene framed by the Himalayan mountains. But all is not perfect in one of South https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-assault-suspect-shot-by-dps-trooper-after-chase-into-leon-county-a https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/12383497_102622-ktrk-ewn-10pm-dhu-harris-county-crime-data-irios-vid.jpg Harris County assault suspect shot by DPS trooper after chase into Leon County, authorities say The Leon County Sheriff's Office said that the suspect was accused of aggravated assault in Harris County and aggravated robbery in Walker County before the pursuit entered their jurisdiction. https://thepearland.com/news/its-just-like-f-f-f-f-residents-complain-about-cynthia-woods-mitchell-pavilion-s https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416133_the-woodlands-townhsip-sign-FILE-img.png 'It's just like f-, f-, f-, f-': Residents complain about Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion shows A big topic of debate among residents of The Woodlands is whether performances at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion should be censored for potentially profane language. https://thepearland.com/news/man-charged-with-child-indecency-for-alleged-incidents-in-montgomery-county-from https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415338_062926-ktrk-montgomery-county-jail-img.png Man charged with child indecency for alleged incidents in Montgomery County from 1990s, deputies say Decades-old sexual abuse allegations have surfaced against a man who has ties to various ministries in Montgomery County, according to the sheriff's office. https://thepearland.com/news/osha-proposes-35-million-in-fines-after-chemical-spill-in-houston-ship-channel https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416483_chemical-spill-houston-ship-channel-BWI-img.png OSHA proposes $3.5 million in fines after chemical spill in Houston Ship Channel 6 months after a chemical leak caused dozens of people to be treated near the Houston Ship Channel, the U.S. Department of Labor is now holding three different companies accountable.. https://thepearland.com/news/gexa-energy-gives-back-make-a-wish-reveal-brings-joy-to-local-child https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/eac5e541-9e90-440a-b305-68f1bde25ca0/image.jpg Gexa Energy gives back: Make-A-Wish reveal brings joy to local child Gexa’s commitment: more than corporate giving Gexa Energy’s president, Ryan McGeachie, says the best days at the office aren’t about contracts or quarterly numbers — they’re about moments like the com https://thepearland.com/news/powerful-psychedelic-drug-ibogaine-gets-closer-to-fda-approval-stories-from-texa https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416786_ibogaine-pkg-part-1-img.png Powerful psychedelic drug ibogaine gets closer to FDA approval: Stories from Texans who have done it Texas patients are traveling across the border to get their hands on a strong, unregulated psychedelic drug that they say is bringing renewed hope for mental health treatment. https://thepearland.com/news/when-the-odds-become-real-the-lessons-left-behind-in-kerrville https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DR3BMMJY5FGYXNFW4EOJ272LQM.jpg When the odds become real: The lessons left behind in Kerrville As we approach the one-year remembrance of the Kerrville flood, I find myself thinking back to everything that unfolded in just a matter of hours.The way the storm came together. The torrential rain. https://thepearland.com/news/trump-nominates-acting-labor-secretary-keith-sonderling-to-be-agencys-permanent- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YNDHJWWBHBCCTD7LD2ARD6TUGE.jpg Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency's permanent chief President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to be the secretary of labor, elevating him from the agency's acting director two months after Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid ab https://thepearland.com/news/new-zealand-by-train-scenic-journeys-culture-and-food https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/c5156ec5-7e47-4db3-9757-a380710fe22d/image.jpg New Zealand by train: Scenic journeys, culture and food Train travel is hot right now — even here in the U.S., Amtrak set ridership records this year — and New Zealand is enjoying its own rail renaissance. Travel expert Gabe Saglie visits Christchurch on N https://thepearland.com/news/water-safety-tips-every-houston-parent-needs-to-know-after-toddlers-drowning-dea https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/74988e52-3293-444b-a83a-1564df2b2a0b/image.jpg Water safety tips every Houston parent needs to know after toddler's drowning death A toddler’s death in a swimming pool in Huffman is raising tough questions about water safety and what parents can do to protect their children.A 1-year-old was found unresponsive at a home in the 500 https://thepearland.com/news/2-helps-you-fighting-for-houston-woman-after-5k-memorial-to-honor-mother-is-deli https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/52f5563a-b536-4a1f-8929-b34f7db0336b/image.jpg 2 Helps You: Fighting for Houston woman after $5K memorial to honor mother is delivered damaged to local cemetery When Patrina Marshall lost her mother, she wanted to honor her memory with a permanent memorial.Instead, she says she’s been left grieving twice.According to her records, Patrina paid $5,455 to Headst https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-weather-to-continue-on-tuesday https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/slot0-66.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Hot weather to continue on Tuesday <p>Expect dusty skies as the summer heat continues into Tuesday across the Houston area. </p><h3>DUSTY SKIES MEET SUMMER HEAT</h3><p>Saharan dust will continue to bring hazy skies to Southeast Texas M https://thepearland.com/news/princess-kate-climbs-britains-three-highest-peaks-in-24-hours-to-raise-money-for https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416472_062926-cc-8a-princess-kate-three-peaks-vidgma.png Princess Kate climbs Britain's three highest peaks in 24 hours to raise money for cancer hospital Catherine, Princess of Wales, completed Britain's arduous Three Peaks Challenge over the weekend to support the hospital where she underwent cancer treatment two years ago. https://thepearland.com/news/adventure-time-side-quests-stars-discuss-finn-and-jakes-early-adventures https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416421_062926-otrc-adventuretime-vid.png 'Adventure Time: Side Quests' stars discuss Finn and Jake's early adventures "Adventure Time: Side Quests" has officially dropped on Disney+ and Hulu! ⚔️ Sasha Knight and John DiMaggio discuss returning to Ooo, reviving Finn and Jake's early brotherly bond and taking on epic https://thepearland.com/news/after-a-hot-and-hazy-monday-the-heat-remains-with-small-rain-chances-returning-i https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416346_062926-ktrk-530p-wx-img.png After a hot and hazy Monday, the heat remains with small rain chances returning in July Saharan dust brings hazy conditions and a reduction in air quality Monday. Then a pattern change will bring back rain showers to clean up the air in early July. https://thepearland.com/news/more-than-100-venezuelans-who-were-deported-from-the-us-hours-before-the-earthqu https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415485_062926-wpvi-christie-venezuela-earthquakes-4pm-vid.jpg More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a hotel when earthquakes struck Venezuela. https://thepearland.com/news/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-drew-inspiration-from-his-grandfather-in-his-return-as-m https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416265_062926-wpvi-dwayne-johnson-moana-img.png Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson drew inspiration from his grandfather in his return as Maui in Disney's new live-action 'Moana' Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson drew inspiration from his grandfather in his return as Maui in Disney's new live-action 'Moana' https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-county-deputy-killed-charges-filed-in-connection-to-weekend-crash-tha https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/jammer-and-perez.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Montgomery County deputy killed: Charges filed in connection to weekend crash that killed Erika Serrato <p>The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has announced charges have been filed following a crash that took the life of a deputy over the weekend. </p><h2>Charges filed in connection to crash that kil https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-immigrant-legal-services-program-paused-by-texas-supreme-court https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19416143_062926-ktrk-supreme-court-building-img.png Harris County immigrant legal services program paused by Texas Supreme Court Funding for a Harris County program is now on hold after Texas' highest court hit the pause button. https://thepearland.com/news/paraguay-stuns-germany-in-a-penalty-shootout-for-the-biggest-upset-of-the-2026-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/A6LXU7WYYFDB5L2WC27I3RHYYM.jpg Paraguay stuns Germany in a penalty shootout for the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup José Canale wasn’t in the starting lineup in either of his previous two appearances for Paraguay in this World Cup.He made his first start a memorable one.Canale scored on the first sudden-death penal https://thepearland.com/news/galveston-co-commissioners-unanimously-vote-for-new-redistricting-map https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415795_062926-ktrk-galveston-county-redistricting-img.png Galveston Co. commissioners unanimously vote for new redistricting map The map passed after at least 48 speakers addressed it, which impacts residents in Bolivar and Galveston. https://thepearland.com/news/20-year-old-man-arrested-charged-in-connection-with-crash-that-killed-mcso-deput https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415963_062926-ktrk-mcso-deputy-img.png?w=1600 20-year-old man arrested, charged in connection with crash that killed MCSO deputy, authorities say The driver of a commercial truck that struck and killed a Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy on Sunday has been arrested, according to authorities. https://thepearland.com/news/utmb-police-asking-for-publics-help-in-finding-man-accused-of-assaulting-securit https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415962_mark-johnson-mugshot-img.png?w=1600 UTMB police asking for public's help in finding man accused of assaulting security officer The University of Texas Medical Branch is asking for the public's help in searching for a suspect accused of assaulting a security officer in Galveston. https://thepearland.com/news/self-exiled-chinese-billionaire-guo-wengui-gets-30-years-in-us-prison-for-fraud- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ODJ5RQTAXRE2FPIN3ZNH64WCGA.jpg Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for fraud conviction A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China's wealthiest men was sentenced Monday to 30 years in a U.S. prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge https://thepearland.com/news/san-francisco-archdiocese-agrees-to-pay-395-million-to-settle-child-sex-abuse-la https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BHXRN6EZARET5EUBZ4UQ4KDFQE.jpg San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits The San Francisco Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $395 million to settle more than 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church officials, plaintiffs' attorneys said Monday.San Francisco https://thepearland.com/news/ja-morant-is-headed-to-portland-after-the-memphis-grizzlies-trade-the-2-time-all https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4VO4MLPJUNGE7C5TH6VMIUKNBA.jpg Ja Morant is headed to Portland after the Memphis Grizzlies trade the 2-time All-Star Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis completed a trade Monday night that sees the Grizzlies starting anew and gives the two-time All-Star a chance to revive his career. https://thepearland.com/news/chase-on-i-45-ends-with-officer-involved-shooting https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2021/03/931/523/DPS_extra_patrol_0_2461187_ver1.0_640_360.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Chase on I-45 ends with officer-involved shooting <p>A chase through several Texas counties Monday ended with an officer-involved shooting.</p><p>According to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were chasing someone believed to be connected https://thepearland.com/news/star-maker-clive-davis-honored-at-funeral-that-draws-bruce-springsteen-dionne-wa https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415553_062926-wabc-ap-clive-davis-funeral-img.jpg Star-maker Clive Davis honored at funeral that draws Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick and others Davis died June 22 in his Manhattan apartment at the age of 94, a few weeks after he had been hospitalized for an upper respiratory issue. https://thepearland.com/news/luigi-mangione-to-stand-trial-in-manhattan-federal-court-in-january-state-trial- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415456_062926-wabc-ap-mangione-court-hearing-img.jpg Luigi Mangione to stand trial in Manhattan federal court in January; State trial set for September Luigi Mangione will stand trial in Manhattan federal court beginning January 5 with jury selection followed by opening statements January 25. https://thepearland.com/news/3-firefighters-killed-in-fire-on-colorado-utah-border-trying-to-shield-themselve https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19406355_utah-wildfires-clean-TN-img.jpg 3 firefighters killed in fire on Colorado-Utah border trying to shield themselves from flames ID'd Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado-Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authoritie https://thepearland.com/news/watch-butterflies-swarm-texas-coast-during-mass-migration https://static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/butterflies.gif WATCH: Butterflies swarm Texas coast during mass migration <p>A video shows a swarm of butterflies surrounding vehicles crossing Corpus Christi Bay earlier this month.</p><p>The video posted by Nikki Ikonomopoulos on June 17 shows black specks fluttering agai https://thepearland.com/news/new-mexico-governor-says-state-could-seek-billions-after-dea-let-fentanyl-hit-st https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RHWA6GGZWFA4DHLTEIGLQMHKCQ.jpg New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets New Mexico's governor said Monday that state officials could pursue billions of dollars in civil damages after revelations that U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents repeatedly allowed shipments https://thepearland.com/news/john-oliver-will-guest-star-on-general-hospital https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19415023_062926-otrc-generalhospitaljohnoliver-vid.jpg John Oliver will guest star on 'General Hospital' "General Hospital" promises an explosive week ahead and adds "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver in a "significant role." https://thepearland.com/news/man-charged-with-intoxication-manslaughter-after-deadly-houston-crash https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-29-13h52m57s356.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man charged with intoxication manslaughter after deadly Houston crash <p>A man has been charged after a deadly crash over the weekend in northwest Houston.</p><p>Houston police say Pablo Maravilla, 50, is charged with intoxication manslaughter.</p><p><strong>What we kno https://thepearland.com/news/former-nba-players-malik-beasley-ed-davis-charged-in-gambling-scandal https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19414599_062926-kfsn-beasley-davis-ap-img.jpg?w=1600 Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis charged in gambling scandal Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government's gambling investigation. https://thepearland.com/news/fbi-houston-investigating-non-credible-threat-at-houston-stadium https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2021/10/931/523/9cfd5712-e88ea6ce-police20generic20-20police20lights_1481861178011_2446745_ver1.0.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 FBI Houston investigating non-credible threat at Houston Stadium <p>FBI Houston says they are investigating reports of a threat to Houston Stadium amid the match between Brazil and Japan on Monday afternoon.</p><p>According to the organization, there is no credibil https://thepearland.com/news/sweltering-midwest-heat-cancels-outdoor-plans-as-cooling-centers-open-and-the-ea https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JDIDWRVOEFC6TNGIWVHEEZMTWM.jpg Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces Summer camps and other outdoor activities were canceled Monday as tens of millions of people across the Midwest endured a heat wave that is expected to spread eastward this week. Communities opened co https://thepearland.com/news/3-firefighters-killed-in-western-wildfire-were-trying-to-shield-themselves-from- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BZ35CXICUZAYZAJUHTGOHW7E5A.jpg 3 firefighters killed in Western wildfire were trying to shield themselves from flames Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado-Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authoritie https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-sunny-monday-heat-index-above-100-for-world-cup-match https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_5376.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Sunny Monday, heat index above 100 for World Cup match <p>There will be a World Cup match at Houston Stadium so fans should prepare for a rain-free day and heat index values above 100.</p><h2>Dusty skies meet summer heat</h2><p>Saharan dust may bring hazy https://thepearland.com/news/construction-worker-killed-after-being-hit-by-scorpion-truck-on-gulf-freeway https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-29-083323.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Construction worker killed after being hit by Scorpion truck on Gulf Freeway <p>An investigation is underway after a construction worker was hit and killed by a heavy truck being driven by another worker southeast of Houston.</p><h2>Construction worker hit, killed by heavy tru https://thepearland.com/news/brazil-fan-walk-to-houston-stadium-begins-at-smith-lands-south-parking-lot https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/brazil-fan-march-1.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Brazil fan walk to Houston Stadium begins at Smith Lands South Parking Lot <p>Brazil will play their Round of 32 match here in Houston and a fan walk has been organized for supporters to get excited!</p><h2>Fan walk for Brazil Round of 32</h2><p>The fan walk will begin at Sm https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelans-search-more-earthquake-ruins-as-attention-turns-to-humanitarian-cris https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IIQZKNYZQRAZTP2YPMLNRMN6T4.jpg Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis With the window for finding survivors shrinking fast, Venezuelans combed Monday through more ruins of buildings toppled by last week’s powerful back-to-back earthquakes, and attention turned to the co https://thepearland.com/news/best-fourth-of-july-fireworks-events-and-shows-around-houston https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2021/07/931/523/fireworks-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Best Fourth of July fireworks, events and shows around Houston <p>From Downtown Houston to Galveston Island, communities across the Houston area are planning parades, concerts, festivals and fireworks displays to celebrate the Fourth of July and America's 250th b https://thepearland.com/news/us-and-iran-pause-strikes-but-disagree-over-next-steps-on-talks https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3F3WIRRA2BBSNB6LLJMRQ4FEE4.jpg US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks The United States and Iran on Monday separately announced they will send delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insisted it has not agreed to meet with the U.S. “at any level” after attacks acr https://thepearland.com/news/a-chinese-dissident-recounts-his-perilous-dinghy-escape-to-south-korea-and-how-h https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OVFB6E3ZFNG6HBFETQVS52H23Q.jpg A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada A roughly 40-hour sea journey on a dinghy with a dying phone. Detention in South Korea. That’s just part of what Chinese dissident Dong Guangping endured to escape his native country. He arrived late https://thepearland.com/news/toddler-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-in-harris-county-pool-deputies-say https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_8378-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in Harris County pool, deputies say <p>A toddler died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool Sunday in Northeast Harris County, authorities said.</p><p>Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 500 block of Lag https://thepearland.com/news/houston-pride-parade-rescheduled-for-august https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2024/06/931/523/GettyImages-2155795796.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston pride parade rescheduled for August <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/1893610067991207" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Pride Houston has announced</a> that the 2026 parade will be back in Downtown Houston in mid-August.</p><h2>H https://thepearland.com/news/canada-set-to-play-in-houstons-final-fifa-world-cup-2026-match https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-02-08h04m19s996.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Canada set to play in Houston's final FIFA World Cup 2026 match <p>Canada will be one of the two teams coming to Houston for the city's final match of the FIFA <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/shows/2026-fifa-world-cup" target="_blank" rel="noopener">World Cu https://thepearland.com/news/man-killed-outside-houston-heights-bar-suspect-on-the-run https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/main.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man killed outside Houston Heights bar, suspect on the run <p>A suspect is on the run after shooting and killing a man outside a bar in the Houston Heights area overnight.</p><h2>Houston crime: Shooting outside Heights Drive Inn</h2><p>Police say a shooting c https://thepearland.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-roommate-at-university-place-home https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vassar.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man shot, killed by roommate at University Place home <p>A man died overnight after Houston Police say he was shot by his roommate in their University Place home.</p><h2>Houston University Place: Man killed by roommate</h2><p>Police were called to a home https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-feeling-the-heat-for-sunday-more-dust-expected-monday https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_2332.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Feeling the heat for Sunday; more dust expected Monday <p>Typical June heat continues across Houston for Sunday and again for Monday’s World Cup match.</p><h2>Summer heat continues</h2><p>Highs stay in the 90s with heat index values above 100 each afterno https://thepearland.com/news/homicide-investigation-launched-after-man-shot-inside-car-near-east-freeway https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/09/931/523/CRIME2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Homicide investigation launched after man shot inside car near East Freeway <p>Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle in east Harris County early Sunday, authorities said.</p><h2>Freeport Street homicide</h2><p>Harris County https://thepearland.com/news/high-speed-crash-on-old-humble-road-leaves-one-driver-dead https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-28-085450.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 High-speed crash on Old Humble Road leaves one driver dead <p>A woman was killed early Sunday morning after losing control of her car at a high rate of speed and colliding with a pickup truck in northeast Harris County, authorities said.</p><h2>Fatal crash on https://thepearland.com/news/one-dead-in-late-night-two-vehicle-crash-on-i-610-east-loop-near-port-of-houston https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/image-64.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 One dead in late-night two-vehicle crash on I-610 East Loop near Port of Houston <p>A two-vehicle crash left one person dead late Saturday night, shutting down all southbound lanes of the Interstate 610 East Loop near the Port of Houston, authorities said.</p><p>Houston police res https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-county-deputy-erika-serrato-killed-on-north-freeway https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/image-65.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Montgomery County deputy Erika Serrato killed on North Freeway <p>A 24-year-old Montgomery County sheriff's deputy was killed in a crash early Sunday morning while she was on the scene of a separate crash on the North Freeway, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MC https://thepearland.com/news/coast-guard-texas-equusearch-seek-missing-teen-after-rafting-incident-in-galvest https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/image-7.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Coast Guard, Texas EquuSearch seek missing teen after rafting incident in Galveston Bay <p>First responders suspended an active search Saturday evening for 17-year-old Nathan Lowery, who went missing after becoming separated from his younger brother while on an inflatable raft near the T https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-immigration-defense-funds-paused-by-texas-supreme-court https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2020/10/931/523/6b4ada31-gavel2_1441056551803_140744_ver1.0.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Harris County immigration defense funds paused by Texas Supreme Court <p>The Texas Supreme Court has issued a pause on Harris County's <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/texas-ag-paxton-sues-harris-county-over-1-3m-funding-immigrant-groups" target="_blank" rel=" https://thepearland.com/news/houston-fifa-fan-festival-reaches-capacity-pauses-entry-for-june-27 https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-12-09h00m32s594-e1781493546704.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston FIFA Fan Festival reaches capacity, pauses entry for June 27 <p>Entry to Houston's FIFA Fan Festival is paused for Saturday after reaching capacity.</p><h2>Houston FIFA Fan Festival: Entry paused for June 27</h2><p>The Houston FIFA committee announced <a href=" https://thepearland.com/news/man-shot-in-the-head-at-sunnyside-corner-store https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/cullen-shooting.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man shot in the head at Sunnyside corner store <p>A man was sent to a hospital in critical condition after a shooting in Houston's Sunnyside area late Friday night.</p><h2>Houston crime: Sunnyside corner store shooting</h2><p>Police were called to https://thepearland.com/news/man-accused-of-decades-long-child-indecency-officials-seeking-more-victims https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/b7a1b65b-image_720.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man accused of decades-long child indecency; officials seeking more victims <p>A man was taken into Montgomery County custody after victims accused him of assaulting them decades ago.</p><h2>Montgomery County crime: Allegations of years-long assaults</h2><p><a href="https://w https://thepearland.com/news/friendswood-residents-have-until-june-30-to-weigh-in-on-proposed-bond-projects https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Friendswood-Bond-Propositions-Survey.jpeg Friendswood residents have until June 30 to weigh in on proposed bond projects Time is running out for Friendswood residents who want to help shape the city’s next potential bond election. City officials are encouraging residents to complete the 2026 Bond Proposition Survey befo https://thepearland.com/news/student-wins-1st-place-at-international-hosa-conference https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Vikram-Gupta-HOSA.jpg Student wins 1st place at International HOSA Conference Friendswood High School student Vikram Gupta has earned international recognition after capturing first place in Medical Reading at the 2026 HOSA International Leadership Conference, held at the India https://thepearland.com/news/superintendents-to-unite-for-community-youth-bash https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Gathering-Outreach-Back-to-School-Bash.jpg Superintendents to unite for community youth bash Students and families from across the Pearland and Alvin areas will have an opportunity to prepare for the upcoming school year while enjoying an evening of entertainment, resources, and community spi https://thepearland.com/news/mental-health-among-june-school-board-topics https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Pearland_ISD_Education_Support_Center.jpg Mental health among June school board topics Stating the importance of mental health support, Pearland ISD Trustees this month renewed an agreement with the local mental health authority for crisis support and other services. Through the agreem https://thepearland.com/news/trigger-tables-under-review-as-518-expansion-nears https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Pearland-City-Hall.jpg ‘Trigger tables’ under review as 518 expansion nears The City of Pearland’s requirements for businesses that expand or make other changes may be too aggressive, members of city council said. “It seems like a lot,” Council member Layni Cade reflected du https://thepearland.com/news/council-delays-decision-on-hgac-appointments https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Pearland-City-Hall.jpg Council delays decision on HGAC appointments Pearland City Council members on Monday delayed until October any appointments of representatives to the Houston-Galveston Area Council following heated discussion and comments from residents supporti https://thepearland.com/news/faith-matters-summers-mystery https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Faith-Matters.png Faith Matters: Summer’s Mystery? “A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.  Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death. The Lord does not let the righte https://thepearland.com/news/hlsr-announces-landmark-facility-off-288 https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop HLSR announces landmark facility off 288 The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Wednesday announced plans for a 1-million-square-foot livestock and agricultural complex on Highway 288 at 1901 Airport Blvd. The site is between Reed Road an A https://thepearland.com/news/nursing-gains-professional-label-for-student-loans-after-judges-ruling-but-theol https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/65HNF66WZVC5BENM7SWZZUHCK4.jpg Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible to take out higher federal student loan amounts — at least for now — after a federal judge blo https://thepearland.com/news/shooting-in-northern-germany-leaves-6-people-dead-suspected-shooter-arrested https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OPXPJ3WT5VCANKPHTV4JD273SI.jpg Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested A shooting at a youth welfare facility in northern Germany on Monday left six people dead in what officials believe may have stemmed from a custody dispute. The suspected shooter was arrested.Five peo https://thepearland.com/news/arkansas-will-move-forward-with-a-ban-on-using-snap-for-candy-and-soda-despite-r https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NVYBFFVQI5BONL2CR6WCPYIZDY.jpg Arkansas will move forward with a ban on using SNAP for candy and soda despite recent court ruling Arkansas is moving forward with its plan to ban government food aid from being used to buy candy and soda beginning on Wednesday, even though a federal judge ruled last week that similar restrictions https://thepearland.com/news/director-carl-rinsch-is-sentenced-to-prison-in-11m-fraud-case-over-unfinished-ne https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3WGCC4263FBT7M47FQ32GIHW3M.jpg Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi series. Supporters includ https://thepearland.com/news/commercial-truck-driver-charged-in-fatal-crash-that-killed-montgomery-county-dep https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SU2SF66SGVDEXPJ6N2TS4N3YQY.jpg Commercial truck driver charged in fatal crash that killed Montgomery County deputy Officials with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office confirms a 20-year-old man, who was the driver of the commercial truck which struck and killed a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy over https://thepearland.com/news/echoes-of-deadly-arizona-wildfire-with-3-firefighters-killed-in-colorado-utah-bl https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JHWZZFDSABAN5ABKKBC72UVZGM.jpg Echoes of deadly Arizona wildfire with 3 firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah blaze A wildfire that killed three firefighters along the Colorado-Utah border is one of the deadliest for firefighters since an Arizona wildfire 13 years ago.The Yarnell Hill Fire that killed 19 firefighte https://thepearland.com/news/free-agency-starts-tuesday-in-nba-and-lebron-james-has-all-eyes-on-him-once-agai https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7GKGC2CT6NG2NHPR26FTARLKCU.jpg Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision.NBA free agency in 2026: Everyone is waiting again for James to make a decision.James was the biggest domino to fall in the https://thepearland.com/news/colorado-court-rejects-november-ballot-initiatives-aimed-at-redrawing-congressio https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/J64WGSTBFFC5DDW2BDALGJGQL4.jpg Colorado court rejects November ballot initiatives aimed at redrawing congressional districts Colorado voters will not get a say this November on whether to replace the state's congressional districts with ones that could help Democrats win additional seats in future elections. The state Supre https://thepearland.com/news/more-than-100-venezuelans-who-were-deported-from-the-us-hours-before-the-earthqu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K24ODHRDQFCQ3KPYXQDU5TF5X4.jpg More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a hotel when earthquakes struck Venezuela, setting off a scramble to find survivors and bodies buried in the rubble, accord https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-gives-a-reprieve-to-states-with-grace-periods-for-receiving https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BZTQKVTRRREFTESL6N323BGFJ4.jpg Supreme Court ruling gives a reprieve to states with grace periods for receiving mail ballots States that allow mail ballots to be counted after Election Day reacted with relief Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Republican effort to outlaw the practice.A decision favoring the stat https://thepearland.com/news/woman-killed-by-alligator-while-swimming-in-floridas-econlockhatchee-river-offic https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19414549_062926-wpvi-cnn-fl-alligator-attack-pkg.jpg?w=1600 Woman killed by alligator while swimming in Florida's Econlockhatchee River: Officials A 31-year-old woman was killed by an alligator while swimming in a river in Florida, officials said. https://thepearland.com/news/disney-celebrates-america-what-to-expect-on-july-3-and-4-as-abc-marks-americas-2 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19220528_060226-cc-abcn-disney-celebrates-america-250-graphic-img.jpg Disney Celebrates America: What to expect on July 3 and 4 as ABC marks America's 250th anniversary ABC is marking America's 250th anniversary with 24 hours of unparalleled programming called "Disney Celebrates America." https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-says-feds-cook-can-keep-her-job-for-now-but-it-upholds-other-trump https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FS7XKQJRJRG4JKJG4MX6NIWFDE.jpg Supreme Court says Fed’s Cook can keep her job for now, but it upholds other Trump firings The Supreme Court on Monday dramatically expanded presidential power, upholding President Donald Trump’s firings of the heads of independent federal agencies with one important exception: the Federal https://thepearland.com/news/serena-williams-return-at-wimbledon-is-the-ticket-to-have-for-the-grass-court-gr https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DBQMIY7235BA7MV2D7CMGVSTHM.jpg Serena Williams' return at Wimbledon is 'the ticket to have' for the grass-court Grand Slam Anticipation is building at Wimbledon for Serena Williams’ first singles match in nearly four years.The 44-year-old Williams is scheduled to play an opponent less than half her age, 20-year-old Maya J https://thepearland.com/news/royalties-teaching-gigs-a-concert-in-puerto-rico-financial-forms-offer-view-insi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YCKZGFFZCBBK3NYMALSDTEGI3M.jpg Royalties. Teaching gigs. A concert in Puerto Rico. Financial forms offer view inside Supreme Court Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was gifted concert tickets in Puerto Rico last year as members of the high court continued to accept paid teaching gigs and receive royalties for books they have https://thepearland.com/news/trumps-power-birthright-citizenship-trans-sports-among-cases-supreme-court-will- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19414291_062926-ktrk-supreme-court-ap-img.png?w=1600 Trump's power, birthright citizenship, trans sports among cases Supreme Court will rule on this week Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship, fire the heads of most independent agencies at will and remove a sitting Federal Reserve governor are among the remaining eight cases the justices a https://thepearland.com/news/former-nfl-rb-chris-johnson-known-as-cj2k-for-his-2000-yards-for-titans-in-09-re https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FAB2ISIOOZEDZLQDJUK6IOLM4M.jpg Former NFL RB Chris Johnson, known as CJ2K for his 2,000 yards for Titans in '09, reveals he has ALS Chris Johnson, one of nine players in NFL history to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season who made the Pro Bowl in each of his first three years with the Tennessee Titans, revealed in a televisi https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-heat-haziness-continues-for-the-weekend https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_2309.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Heat, haziness continues for the weekend <p>Hazy skies and high temps continue as we're expecting the thickest batch of Saharan Dust late this weekend for southeast Texas.</p><h2>Summer heat continues</h2><p>Typical June heat continues acros https://thepearland.com/news/falling-tree-damages-vehicle-traveling-on-louetta-road-in-cypress-leads-to-minor https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OUKDWM3TGFH7ZEC3777H7HEETE.png Falling tree damages vehicle traveling on Louetta Road in Cypress, leads to minor injuries Authorities say the occupants of a vehicle sustained minor injuries and are being evaluated after a tree fell onto it while it was driving.The incident happened on Louetta Road at Wrightsboro Drive in https://thepearland.com/news/jetblue-pilot-reports-hitting-drone-as-flight-approached-landing-at-jfk-airport https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19414162_062926-wabc-jfk-file-vid-img.jpg JetBlue pilot reports hitting drone as flight approached landing at JFK Airport A JetBlue Airways pilot reported hitting a drone as the flight was on approach for landing at JFK Airport on Monday morning. https://thepearland.com/news/sewing-patriotism-and-opportunity https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Sewing Patriotism and Opportunity Bestwork Industries for the Blind in Cherry Hill, New Jersey is a nonprofit dedicated to serving, training and employing those with visual impairments https://thepearland.com/news/live-updates-supreme-court-lets-trump-fire-agency-heads-a-dramatic-expansion-of- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KVZWTOISPND2JIFZ6SUHPAM5HY.jpg Live updates: Supreme Court lets Trump fire agency heads, a dramatic expansion of presidential power President Donald Trump has won and lost some as the Supreme Court wraps its final week of a term focused on executive power.The justices said Monday that Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies https://thepearland.com/news/defending-champion-sinner-comes-back-to-beat-kecmanovic-in-5-sets-in-1st-round-o https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NSNGPYG6A5FIXFXOXKO46QAAMM.jpg Defending champion Sinner comes back to beat Kecmanovic in 5 sets in 1st round of Wimbledon Defending champion Jannik Sinner had to come back from a set down twice and regain his composure following a worrisome tumble to the grass in a five-set victory over 50th-ranked Miomir Kecmanovic in t https://thepearland.com/news/fourth-of-july-forecast-houston-stays-hot-while-east-coast-braces-for-record-bre https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O6ZERCA6PZD6LBJXKQLPSPTJJM.png Fourth of July forecast: Houston stays hot while East Coast braces for record-breaking heat If you’re traveling for the Fourth of July, prepare for more than just crowds—you may also be walking into some dangerous heat.A large dome of high pressure will dominate much of the country through I https://thepearland.com/news/gabriel-martinelli-scores-late-in-injury-time-to-help-brazil-beat-japan-2-1-at-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EREJQPR4BJACPM6M7PG3KTWFSE.jpg Gabriel Martinelli scores late in injury time to help Brazil beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup With Brazil trailing for much of the game and with extra time looming, Gabriel Martinelli came through in a big, big way at the World Cup.Martinelli entered the game as a second-half substitute and pu https://thepearland.com/news/jackie-and-shadows-eaglet-sandy-falls-out-of-nest-in-accidental-fledge-in-big-be https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19409028_062826-kabc-big-bear-fall-tn-img.jpg Jackie and Shadow's eaglet Sandy falls out of nest in accidental fledge in Big Bear Jackie and Shadow's eaglet Sandy fell out of her nest on Sunday morning in an accidental fledge, video from the beloved Big Bear bald eagle nest shows. https://thepearland.com/news/former-nba-players-malik-beasley-ed-davis-are-latest-to-be-charged-in-gambling-s https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VQBVHDHSPNB2XIOPSOBDK7M4WE.jpg Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government’s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games, accused of tailoring his 2024 performance with the Milwaukee Buck https://thepearland.com/news/woman-killed-after-car-slams-into-stalled-18-wheeler-on-houston-south-loop https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-27-093031.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Woman killed after car slams into stalled 18-wheeler on Houston South Loop <p>A woman died late Friday night after her vehicle crashed into the back of a stalled 18-wheeler on the South Loop, according to Houston police.</p><p>The crash happened just before midnight in the w https://thepearland.com/news/volunteers-needed-for-freedom-over-texas-4th-of-july-event https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6CAEHXT4QVB5FAZUKAKY2N6BOA.jpg Volunteers needed for “Freedom Over Texas” 4th of July event Freedom Over Texas, the Gulf Coast’s largest 4th of July celebration, is seeking volunteers.The event is on Saturday, July 4, and runs from 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. at Eleanor Tinsley and Sam Houston Parks. I https://thepearland.com/news/fda-panel-on-peptides-will-include-experts-who-promote-the-unproven-chemicals-fa https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MUAEEQZB7JE3VNH6ALHD7EVE3E.jpg FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr. When U.S. health officials meet next month to reconsider a list of controversial peptide drugs, they will hear from a new set of voices: doctors and pharmacists with deep financial ties to the burgeon https://thepearland.com/news/democrats-in-half-of-states-sue-trump-administration-over-medicaid-work-rules https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CVLSZBZLRJHZRFZVVK724JA75Y.jpg Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia on Monday sued the Trump administration over its recent guidance on new Medicaid work requirements, arguing the strict rules will prevent eligible A https://thepearland.com/news/professor-known-for-torture-memos-will-advise-conspiracy-probe-focused-on-percei https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QUVF45JSBBAKBGYLJ3T2IEKIQE.jpg Professor known for 'torture memos' will advise conspiracy probe focused on perceived Trump foes A law professor known for his expansive views of presidential power and for decades-old memos that justified harsh interrogation techniques after the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks says he will be advi https://thepearland.com/news/authorities-end-a-takeover-at-a-north-carolina-jail-hours-after-inmates-overpowe https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZBZ7CCYISNECHIDFIYB6SAHLL4.jpg Authorities end a takeover at a North Carolina jail hours after inmates overpowered the guards Inmates overpowered correctional staff and took over parts of a jail in eastern North Carolina early Monday, but the siege ended hours later when law enforcement officers entered the facility and seiz https://thepearland.com/news/us-and-iran-pause-strikes-but-disagree-over-next-steps-on-talks https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19412731_062926-cc-abcn-iran-monday-gma-video.jpg US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks After four days of trading strikes, both sides appeared to pause their attacks Monday. https://thepearland.com/news/alex-murdaughs-second-trial-will-start-next-spring-after-south-carolina-supreme- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19412531_AP26177648571523.jpg?w=1600 Alex Murdaugh’s second trial will start next spring after South Carolina Supreme Court overturned double murder conviction, judge rules Alex Murdaugh was back in court again Monday on charges he killed his wife and son https://thepearland.com/news/the-full-strawberry-moon-will-rise-in-the-night-sky-this-week https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19413738_062926-wpvi-strawberry-moon-641a-vo-video-vid.jpg The full strawberry moon will rise in the night sky this week The strawberry moon, which will be visible in the sky this week, will mark the first full moon of the summer. https://thepearland.com/news/toddler-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-in-swimming-pool-in-northeast-harris https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in swimming pool in northeast Harris Co., HCSO says A 2-year-old boy was found unresponsive in a swimming pool and later pronounced dead in northeast Harris County, the sheriff's office said. https://thepearland.com/news/us-stocks-rise-and-recover-some-of-their-losses-from-a-rare-losing-week https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/Z4K3QEAHGNCKLDCC6C26MG2TIY.jpg US stocks rise and recover some of their losses from a rare losing week U.S. stocks rose Monday and recovered some of their losses from a rare losing week.The S&P 500 climbed 1.2% and broke a five-day losing streak. It was coming off just its second losing week in the las https://thepearland.com/news/alex-murdaughs-true-crime-saga-returns-as-the-date-for-his-new-murder-trial-is-s https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LGA5QFOQKNHMXJKXTHQDTEB6BU.jpg Alex Murdaugh's true crime saga returns as the date for his new murder trial is set Alex Murdaugh was back in court Monday on charges he killed his wife and son, appearing silently at a pretrial hearing that was mostly short on substance but long on spectacle as the true crime sensat https://thepearland.com/news/from-houston-to-american-homes-good-ranchers-celebrates-americas-250th-with-home https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/9173c7a8-52d4-4304-a6d1-0a7f424bc8b4/image.jpg From Houston to American homes: Good Ranchers celebrates America’s 250th with homegrown meat Houston-based company Good Ranchers is helping families rethink the way they buy meat while supporting American farmers and ranchers at the same time.Co-founders Ben and Corley Spell joined Houston Li https://thepearland.com/news/meet-the-cast-of-young-washington-ahead-of-the-films-july-3rd-release https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/6fa210f9-5537-4e54-98e0-ba48ccb3b652/image.jpg Meet the cast of ‘Young Washington’ ahead of the film’s July 3rd release Just in time for Independence Day, a new historical drama is taking audiences back to the remarkable story of the man who would become America’s first president.‘Young Washington’ hits theaters this F https://thepearland.com/news/luigi-mangione-gets-stuck-in-an-elevator-as-judge-delays-his-federal-trial-until https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/E6LVDQCS7RHKBAW3BD47YSUYLA.jpg Luigi Mangione gets stuck in an elevator as judge delays his federal trial until January Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson will now begin in January instead of the fall, a judge said Monday at a hearing that started late because Mangione https://thepearland.com/news/dc-will-pay-50000-to-man-detained-while-protesting-guard-patrol-with-star-wars-s https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UAAUDUW3JRCLFNPJPPF6IHLIIE.jpg DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with 'Star Wars' song, record says The District of Columbia has agreed to pay $50,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a resident who accused police officers of illegally detaining him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while play https://thepearland.com/news/a-timeline-of-events-in-the-cases-against-alex-murdaugh https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/REDBWBACDZE3PLYBD5CLKYBQUM.jpg A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh A judge has set April 5 as the start date for the retrial of disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh on two counts of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. The South Carolina Supreme Court over https://thepearland.com/news/deion-sanders-says-he-feels-like-his-old-self-a-year-after-surgery-i-consider-my https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/I7SWM3GZQVABBJFM447DR75YK4.jpg Deion Sanders says he feels like his old self a year after surgery: 'I consider myself cancer-free' Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders says he feels like his old — and younger — self again a year after undergoing surgery to remove his cancerous bladder.“I consider myself cancer-free," thanks to robotic sur https://thepearland.com/news/construction-worker-hits-kills-co-worker-on-gulf-freeway-houston-police-say https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Construction worker hits, kills co-worker on Gulf Freeway, Houston police say A construction worker was hit and killed by a co-worker along the Gulf Freeway, Houston police said. https://thepearland.com/news/after-an-earthquake-how-long-can-trapped-victims-survive https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VEVKVWBN6RFYPJWDVDIDJFTTH4.jpg After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive? For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and air.If their injuries aren't too severe, victims can survive for a week or https://thepearland.com/news/a-rare-dinosaur-fossil-from-antarctica-is-found-tucked-away-in-a-drawer https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DFQVJ5IQEBA4BEUVNHSABUNVMM.jpg A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica, tucked away for decades in a drawer.The bone comes from the tail of a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur called a titanosaur. Scient https://thepearland.com/news/pride-houston-announces-new-date-for-parade-after-initial-event-was-cancelled-du https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18996531_BIGFREEDIAWITHCREDIT.jpg Pride Houston announces new date for parade after initial event was cancelled due to severe weather The Pride Houston 365 parade was postponed back in early June due to inclement weather. https://thepearland.com/news/argument-between-brothers-in-southeast-houston-escalates-into-fatal-shooting https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-27-092204.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Argument between brothers in Southeast Houston escalates into fatal shooting <p>A dispute between two brothers escalated into a fatal shooting Thursday night in southeast Houston, police said.</p><p>Houston Police Department Southeast patrol officers responded to a reported fa https://thepearland.com/news/strawberry-moon-2026-junes-full-moon-is-also-one-of-the-smallest-of-the-year-cal https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LKEZTCH22FFZZFHCZNKC352ZEI.jpg Strawberry Moon 2026: June’s full moon is also one of the smallest of the year called a micromoon Skywatchers will have a chance to see June’s full moon Monday night, commonly known as the Strawberry Moon. Despite its name, the Moon won’t actually appear pink or red. Instead, the name comes from t https://thepearland.com/news/a-hazy-day-from-saharan-dust-plus-one-area-of-potential-tropical-development https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19412733_062926-MON-TROP-UPDATE-KRO--vid.jpg?w=1600 A hazy day from Saharan Dust, plus one area of potential tropical development Saharan dust is here, bringing some air quality issues with it. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-area-woman-shares-alzheimers-journey-stresses-early-diagnosis https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-26-220410.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston-area woman shares Alzheimer's Journey, stresses early diagnosis <p>After learning she has Alzheimer's disease, Cynthia Wyman Jordy is sharing her story to encourage others to seek early testing, advocate for their health, and make the most of every day. </p><p>Acc https://thepearland.com/news/full-list-several-houston-streets-will-be-closed-this-4th-of-july https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/A5OJEQAF4JATXKWZ5JVZ6CYIOU.jpg FULL LIST: Several Houston streets will be closed this 4th of July The City of Houston is preparing for one of its most anticipated events of the year, Freedom Over Texas, this Saturday, July 4, to celebrate Independence Day. The event will feature live music, includ https://thepearland.com/news/naomi-osaka-wows-wimbledon-crowd-with-kimono-inspired-by-lucy-lius-character-in- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KALNCUTR5ZF5BAKAW5YJIJ7SDA.jpg Naomi Osaka wows Wimbledon crowd with kimono inspired by Lucy Liu’s character in ‘Kill Bill' Wimbledon's strict rules about all-white clothing didn't prevent Naomi Osaka from making another fashion statement as she walked onto the grass at the All England Club on Monday.Osaka, who has made a https://thepearland.com/news/man-killed-another-injured-in-northwest-harris-county-shooting-hcso-says https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Man killed, another injured in northwest Harris County shooting, HCSO says Deputies said they found a car crashed into a ditch while responding to the shooting, which left a man dead and another injured. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-will-weigh-trump-backed-republican-appeal-to-enforce-arizona-votin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MX4CNUUZ75H7FI4Y4EYPHEGJLI.jpg Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider a Republican push to enforce strict Arizona voting laws passed in the swing state after the 2020 election.The high court has allowed some similar rules t https://thepearland.com/news/zelenskyy-condemns-horrific-attacks-as-russian-strikes-kill-12-and-wound-40-in-u https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O7IXKQPV2RETJFAPWD2VKJEXSA.jpg Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 12 and wound 40 in Ukraine Russian missiles and drones killed at least 12 civilians and injured 40 others in Ukraine on Monday in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “horrific attacks.”Since Russia launched its all- https://thepearland.com/news/israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-8-in-gaza-including-2-children-health-officials-sa https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZH5XV4XI6NAXRIXEY2NKJAZHPY.jpg Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza, including 2 children, health officials say Israeli strikes in southern and central Gaza on Monday killed at least eight people, including two children, and wounded at least 20 others, according to health officials and emergency services.In Kha https://thepearland.com/news/after-fire-at-mammoth-metal-recycling-houston-advocacy-group-says-monitors-detec https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G6GONMRY5NFLHEFXV6JQABRRRA.png After fire at Mammoth Metal Recycling, Houston advocacy group says monitors detected elevated particulate pollution It has been three days since a massive fire at a recycling facility in Houston’s East End.Over 100 firefighters fought the flames at Mammoth Metal Recycling, which burned overnight and into Tuesday. W https://thepearland.com/news/no-credibility-fbi-houston-releases-statement-on-alleged-threats-against-houston https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZKRBA6I66NFT7IOVOQNSD233JI.jpg ‘No credibility’: FBI Houston releases statement on alleged threats against Houston Stadium during FIFA World Cup Officials with the FBI’s Houston field office have released a statement regarding alleged threats made against Houston Stadium as the venue hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.Shortly after noon on Mond https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-rules-constitutional-privacy-protections-apply-to-cellphone-users- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/744NCQ7UWZE25GOQJSLZFPMTW4.jpg Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone users location history The Supreme Court held Monday that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence war https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-rules-states-can-count-late-arriving-mailed-ballots-rejecting-trum https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HD7Z4PZBY5DSVGPWEZK4RS4AWU.jpg Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, a persistent target of President Donald Trump.The 5-4 decision rejected a Republican-led attack on laws https://thepearland.com/news/comcast-plans-to-split-into-two-public-companies-by-spinning-off-nbcuniversal-an https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/Z65CIFR3KZCAHJEOUB4PRGBQUE.jpg Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky Communications giant Comcast is planning to split itself into two: one media-centered business that would include brands like NBCUniversal and Sky and a separate company focused on broadband and wirel https://thepearland.com/news/1-dead-1-injured-after-shooting-in-northwest-harris-county https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BOQTC6JL5JAPVNJXMTDOJTRAGE.png 1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in northwest Harris County Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting left one man dead and another injured in northwest Harris County.The shooting happened Monday morning in the 7700 block of https://thepearland.com/news/10-year-old-faces-murder-charge-in-baby-girls-shooting-death-police-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19403554_062826-wls-mo-10-yo-charged-63a-vid.jpg 10-year-old faces murder charge in baby girl's shooting death, police say A 7-month-old girl was killed following a shooting in St. Louis on Friday, according to police. https://thepearland.com/news/best-times-to-be-outside-in-houston-during-summer-heat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XZ22CPJ5RJDTNNAJKEPGR43JDE.jpg Best times to be outside in Houston during summer heat The summer heat isn’t just uncomfortable. It can become dangerous fast.Whether you’re planning a barbecue, taking the kids to the splash pad or training for a marathon, timing can make a huge differen https://thepearland.com/news/thousands-of-immigrants-got-scammed-by-an-attorney-exploiting-humanitarian-visas https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MPNWVYFRVVD6PD4ON7JOBTYXRI.jpg Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say An attorney in Washington state promised “miracles” to tens of thousands of immigrants seeking legal status in the United States.Instead, Alexandra Lozano created fake stories of domestic abuse and hu https://thepearland.com/news/venezuela-earthquake-how-you-can-help-those-in-need https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/gettyimages-2282979695.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Venezuela earthquake: How you can help those in need <p>Following the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela this week, the need for support is growing in the region. </p><p>If you'd like to help, here is a list of just some of the locations accepting donation https://thepearland.com/news/penelope-keith-star-of-classic-british-sitcom-the-good-life-dies-at-86 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JBY3OK6ZORGLPKSEQQZS2DYWVY.jpg Penelope Keith, star of classic British sitcom 'The Good Life,' dies at 86 Penelope Keith, a comic performer who shone as flinty but loveable upper-crust characters in British sitcoms “The Good Life” and “To the Manor Born,” has died aged 86.Keith’s family said Monday that s https://thepearland.com/news/viktor-hovland-wins-travelers-in-monday-playoff-when-scheffler-misses-short-bird https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/J2IVAAUOGZGI7DFPXPK2O5D524.jpg Viktor Hovland wins Travelers in Monday playoff when Scheffler misses short birdie putt Viktor Hovland got all the validation he needed Monday that his game was on track again, and a whole lot more.He beat Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the Travelers Championship, had both parents fro https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-rejects-trumps-push-to-toss-5-million-verdict-in-e-jean-carroll-se https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MXM3PLLULFFUVOBJCPRLPSAW7M.jpg Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s $5 million finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean Carroll at a New York City department store in https://thepearland.com/news/teams-scramble-to-locate-survivors-four-days-after-venezuela-earthquakes https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19407661_3bd4679a-87b6-4d6a-9944-970dfd84df4e.jpg?w=1600 Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira. https://thepearland.com/news/skydiving-plane-crashes-in-northeastern-france-killing-all-11-people-on-board https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19409415_062826-kabc-france-skydiving-crash-tn-img.jpg Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board A skydiving plane has crashed in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-named-one-of-the-best-large-cities-for-recent-college-graduates-new-stud https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SQ6Z7PWPIBDQTDOBUAZUPDLABM.jpg Houston named one of the best large cities for recent college graduates, new study says Houston is one of the nation’s best large cities for recent college graduates looking to launch their careers, according to a new study, though another Texas city landed much higher on the list.A repo https://thepearland.com/news/america-250-celebrations-bring-extraordinary-security-challenge-to-washington https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/P4KOP5NYIFDGVIYZEGDKXXQ744.jpg America 250 celebrations bring extraordinary security challenge to Washington Federal law enforcement authorities are preparing for one of Washington, D.C.'s, largest and most complex security operations as the nation’s capital gears up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the https://thepearland.com/news/gotham-signs-australian-striker-sam-kerr-through-the-2030-season https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NYPKDBTKI5CABC7BJ73KIOLYQY.jpg Gotham signs Australian striker Sam Kerr through the 2030 season Australian striker Sam Kerr is joining Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer league after spending the past six-plus seasons with Chelsea.Gotham announced signing Kerr on Monday to a deal that will https://thepearland.com/news/17-year-olds-body-found-in-water-near-texas-city-dike-following-search-equusearc https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19400520_062726-ktrk-TN-missing-teen-equusearch-composite-img.png 17-year-old's body found in water near Texas City Dike following search, EquuSearch says The Texas EquuSearch team said they found a teen's body in the water near the Texas City Dike the day after he was reported missing while rafting. https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-co-deputy-struck-and-killed-while-investigating-dwi-crash-on-north-fr https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19406531_mcso-crash-deputy-killed-TN-img.png Montgomery Co. deputy struck and killed while investigating DWI crash on North Freeway, sheriff says A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy was struck and killed early Sunday while investigating a suspected drunk driving crash along Interstate 45, authorities said. https://thepearland.com/news/the-strait-of-hormuzs-future-is-unsettled-in-wake-of-latest-strikes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LOVPB5TMS5BRDKW47SDVTM7CDU.jpg The Strait of Hormuz's future is unsettled in wake of latest strikes The flow of ships and oil through the Strait of Hormuz was starting to pick up. Then an Iranian drone hit a cargo ship trying to pass the strait through a route Iran doesn’t like. The U.S. responded w https://thepearland.com/news/texas-oklahoma-transportation-agencies-to-share-real-time-traffic-data-under-new https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7FTODLFOHNA6JAJUKV7MAEIGRI.png Texas, Oklahoma transportation agencies to share real-time traffic data under new agreement The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced Monday they have launched a new data-sharing agreement that will allow the two states to e https://thepearland.com/news/star-maker-clive-davis-honored-at-funeral-that-draws-bruce-springsteen-dionne-wa https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MFFMQZMHHZAJTPHQTZ4ETIK4MM.jpg Star-maker Clive Davis honored at funeral that draws Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick and others Kenny G played a mournful sax solo, Jennifer Hudson's voice soared and Bruce Springsteen spoke glowingly at the funeral Monday for music legend Clive Davis, as pop royalty honored a man who championed https://thepearland.com/news/300-free-ac-units-distributed-to-precinct-4-families-commissioner-says https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19408624_062826-ktrk-portable-ac-unit-distribution-pct-4-img.png 300 free A/C units distributed to Precinct 4 families, commissioner says Commissioner Lesley Briones and her team distributed the A/C units to pre-selected Precinct 4 families as part of the Cool 4 the Summer program. https://thepearland.com/news/the-ultimate-guide-to-america-250-merchandise-for-an-epic-celebration https://i.abcnewsfe.com/a/1b12b45f-d475-47cb-92ee-5d74b4ddbafc/america-graphic-abc-jef-260602_1780400776905_hpMain.jpg?w=1600 The ultimate guide to America 250 merchandise for an epic celebration Show off your patriotic spirit with America 250 merchandise you can't miss. https://thepearland.com/news/man-sentenced-for-involvement-in-deadly-2025-katy-shootout https://images.foxtv.com/d3ayhwgrwyc4j8.cloudfront.net/ue2/mcvod/fmc-kv0epespx4pydww1_A-595778--566661/hls/v1_0/931/523/index.m3u8?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man sentenced for involvement in deadly 2025 Katy shootout <p>One of three suspects has been sentenced for his involvement in a <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/katy-shooting-2-injured-shooting-outside-restaurant" target="_blank" rel="noopener">dead https://thepearland.com/news/americans-pride-in-us-history-and-democracy-drops-and-fewer-are-proud-to-be-amer https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LEJ77JEFLNEZ7OO3YQKKAUC5MI.jpg Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find Americans have grown less proud of their country's history or the way its democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll. Americans’ pride in the U.S. on several key attributes https://thepearland.com/news/power-outages-in-fort-bend-county-neighborhoods-due-to-knocked-down-power-lines- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19405276_fort-bend-co-power-outage-w-credit-img.png?w=1600 Power outages in Fort Bend County neighborhoods due to knocked down power lines, Precinct 1 says According to CenterPoint, 5,300 customers were impacted after a truck hit and pulled down power lines in Brookshire, adding that as of 1 p.m., only four customers remained without power. https://thepearland.com/news/bill-maher-accepts-twain-humor-prize-as-the-kennedy-center-navigates-trump-era-u https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RLVKHIR5SZD75GCTHU2C7AP2BY.jpg Bill Maher accepts Twain humor prize as the Kennedy Center navigates Trump-era upheaval Comedian Bill Maher was the guest of honor at the Kennedy Center on Sunday night. But President Donald Trump's presence wasn't far away. Just moments after Maher began to accept the prestigious Mark T https://thepearland.com/news/osha-proposes-35m-in-fines-after-channelview-sulfuric-acid-spill-injured-workers https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2BODM4GHWNDCVC3GGO64ZFKZFU.jpg OSHA proposes $3.5M in fines after Channelview sulfuric acid spill injured workers The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed more than $3.5 million in penalties against three companies after federal investigators found they failed to protect workers during cleanup efforts following https://thepearland.com/news/andy-burnham-says-hed-hand-more-power-to-local-governments-if-he-becomes-uk-lead https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TERGHQDKNJDQHB4DNIFJ64FBXM.jpg Andy Burnham says he’d hand more power to local governments if he becomes UK leader Andy Burnham, likely the next U.K. prime minister, pledged Monday to give away a chunk of his power by handing greater autonomy to local leaders in a “circuit-breaker” for the sclerotic British state. https://thepearland.com/news/happy-birthday-2000-year-old-man-mel-brooks-is-turning-100 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19403815_AP26021205230898.jpg Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100 Mel Brooks turns 100 today - a century of comedy from a Brooklyn legend who never stopped making us laugh. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-wont-revive-alan-dershowitzs-300-million-suit-against-cnn https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O5L5QNWEGFHMDEUH3DUVMSFYCA.jpg Supreme Court won't revive Alan Dershowitz's $300 million suit against CNN The Supreme Court refused Monday to revive a $300 million defamation lawsuit filed against CNN over its coverage of a prominent attorney's remarks made while defending President Donald Trump during hi https://thepearland.com/news/woman-shot-near-downtown-houston-suspect-fled-police-department-says https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18921760_houston-police-car-img.png?w=1600 Woman shot near downtown Houston, suspect fled, police department says A woman was shot near downtown Houston while the suspect fled the scene in an unknown vehicle, according to police. https://thepearland.com/news/list-houstons-top-watch-parties-for-brazil-vs-japan-that-feel-like-home https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JCMJ7MZE6VHL3JU5MHLSH3X4N4.jpg List: Houston’s top watch parties for Brazil vs. Japan that feel like home Houston has just one week of FIFA action left in town, ending on Independence Day, and it all kicks off with one of the tournament’s biggest matchups: Brazil vs. Japan.Whether Brazilian or Japanese, o https://thepearland.com/news/gender-bending-is-now-part-of-menswear-paris-runways-show-how-mainstream-it-has- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K7ACJ3HO4RCAJOSAOTPMLGFD4U.jpg Gender-bending is now part of menswear. Paris runways show how mainstream it has become This was men’s fashion season. The women were everywhere.They walked the coed Paris runways at Amiri and Ami. At Vetements, women modeled many of the “menswear” looks, and Sharon Stone closed the show https://thepearland.com/news/pakistani-airstrikes-kill-36-civilians-in-afghanistan-and-wound-160-officials-sa https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XK65BLXSABCVFGE5YHS4HEI5QU.jpg Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say Pakistani forces' ground operations and strikes killed at least 36 civilians in Afghanistan overnight and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbors https://thepearland.com/news/trump-names-lance-schroyer-as-new-ice-director-nominee https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19405309_062826-kabc-9am-cnn-ice-director-vid.jpg Trump names Lance Schroyer as new ICE director nominee President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he's nominating Lance Schroyer, a longtime law enforcement officer from Oklahoma, to be his nominee for ICE director. https://thepearland.com/news/get-a-load-of-this-humans-and-great-apes-share-similar-giggles https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YIYXMOBFNRGLFFJKOYJE2OHIWU.jpg Get a load of this: Humans and great apes share similar giggles Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests.How do we know this? Researchers tickled 13 captive apes — including gorillas, https://thepearland.com/news/kara-swisher-took-silicon-valley-by-force-now-shes-eyeing-influence-in-the-2028- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K2PJU6N3CRDLLOJGXER5VTXQAE.jpg Kara Swisher took Silicon Valley by force. Now she's eyeing influence in the 2028 campaign Kara Swisher is everywhere.She's filling in for Joy Behar on ABC's “The View.” Appearing alongside Meryl Streep in “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” Starring in a CNN documentary. Preparing a national tour. https://thepearland.com/news/europes-record-heat-has-overwhelmed-paris-mortuaries-and-left-families-in-distre https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IVTQCCSH6JG6TPA7FPFIXAX3VI.jpg Europe's record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress Every few minutes, the mortuary owner's phone rings. Since a record-smashing heat wave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, the funeral directors and mourning familie https://thepearland.com/news/dwayne-johnson-is-protective-of-moana-live-action-because-the-animated-film-was- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19375482_vert-062426-otrc-moana-artistryfeaturette-vid.jpg Dwayne Johnson is "protective" of 'Moana' live-action because "the animated film was so good" Dwayne Johnson explains why he's "protective" of live-action "Moana!" 🏝️🍿🌊 https://thepearland.com/news/the-heartbeat-of-hunt-why-rebuilding-the-hunt-store-means-rebuilding-a-community https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O2TN3ZMUIREODDSGXCX3HQPMY4.png The heartbeat of Hunt: Why rebuilding the Hunt store means rebuilding a community Long before it became a symbol of recovery, the Hunt Store was the center of daily life in Hunt.“It was the one-stop shop,” said co-owner Vikki Dunn. “It had fuel, banking, groceries, food. People wou https://thepearland.com/news/looking-at-nrg-stadiums-future-as-houston-livestock-show-rodeo-and-texans-build- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19396375_NRG-RELIANT-STADIUM-FILE-img.png Looking at NRG Stadium's future as Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and Texans build new facilities With the Texans building a new practice facility near Bridgeland and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo just announcing a new complex off Highway 288, the question remains of what will become of NRG S https://thepearland.com/news/automated-license-plate-reader-helps-dps-locate-children-from-amber-alert-in-hou https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2024/04/931/523/43706303-POLICE-LIGHTS.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Automated license plate reader helps DPS locate children from AMBER Alert in Houston <p>Two missing children were recovered following a statewide AMBER Alert thanks to an automated license plate reader, according to Texas DPS. </p><h2>Children behind Texas AMBER Alert issuance located https://thepearland.com/news/saharan-dust-is-back-how-it-will-impact-traveling-hurricanes-air-quality-and-sun https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CNPII25OLJHG5BO4LIET2MPOHU.png Saharan dust is back! How it will impact traveling, hurricanes, air quality, and sunsets in Texas Saharan dust is back!It is something we talk about almost every summer in the Houston forecast, but it’s often misunderstood. Each year, plumes of dust from the Sahara Desert travel thousands of miles https://thepearland.com/news/2-newsletter-saharan-dust-returns-this-week-what-you-need-to-know-if-you-have-al https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XCNZPD5XORAXBASKIPDRYMS2BY.jpg 2 Newsletter: Saharan dust returns this week. What you need to know if you have allergies Good morning, Houston.☀️I hope you’re having a beautiful Monday morning. It’s the start of a new week, and idk, I feel really good about it. Let’s get right into some news of the day. We currently hav https://thepearland.com/news/construction-worker-killed-in-work-zone-crash-on-gulf-freeway https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/ce7bc31e-3e62-4052-875b-4a3b79b6ae6f/image.jpg Construction worker killed in work-zone crash on Gulf Freeway A construction worker was killed Sunday night after being hit by a work vehicle in a construction zone along the Gulf Freeway, according to the Houston Police Department.The crash happened around 11 p https://thepearland.com/news/brazil-and-japan-face-off-in-houston-as-fifa-world-cup-round-of-32-arrives-road- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/34abcb1c-4e90-4dd0-b8b3-a3e3fa407041/image.jpg Brazil and Japan face off in Houston as FIFA World Cup Round of 32 arrives; road closures in effect The FIFA World Cup knockout stage arrives in Houston on Monday as Brazil and Japan square off in a highly anticipated Round of 32 match at Houston Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon.FIFA World Cup’s Rou https://thepearland.com/news/reported-drive-by-shooting-kills-1-in-acres-homes https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-26-18h57m00s902.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Reported drive-by shooting kills 1 in Acres Homes <p>Detectives were called to Houston's Acres Homes area after a deadly shooting in the area on Friday.</p><h2>Fatal Acres Homes shooting</h2><p>Officials tell FOX 26 that a shooting happened <a href=" https://thepearland.com/news/a-long-awaited-australia-vanuatu-pact-blocks-china-from-building-a-military-base https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XHNPAA6P3JA7ZBKQWVADVWW3PE.jpg A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base Australia and Vanuatu signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty Monday that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.Australian Prime Minister Anth https://thepearland.com/news/china-imposes-export-controls-on-40-japanese-entities-as-tensions-with-tokyo-ris https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4MPKHJUD3JEDXH52OK2C5HHVXI.jpg China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise China imposed new export controls Monday on 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to the country’s “remilitarization,” as tensions with Tokyo rise.Relations between Beijing and Tokyo have been https://thepearland.com/news/iran-attacks-bahrain-and-kuwait-following-us-strikes-and-threatens-to-halt-talks https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19403298_062826-wls-iran-war-pkg-5a-vid.jpg Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end the war The statement issued Sunday also threatened a "complete halt" to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks. https://thepearland.com/news/us-airstrikes-again-hit-iran-as-tehran-strikes-bahrain-and-kuwait-further-imperi https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19394981_1f14527f-08b9-4ec9-81e8-22d5ce203031.jpg US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal The U.S. military has launched a second round of airstrikes targeting Iran at President Donald Trump's direction. https://thepearland.com/news/lauryn-hill-honored-janet-jackson-stuns-teyana-taylor-and-druski-makes-history-a https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/64XN4EDJQ5AYTFSRV56J356ETM.jpg Lauryn Hill honored, Janet Jackson stuns Teyana Taylor and Druski makes history at BET Awards After watching a 20-minute tribute celebrating her groundbreaking career, Lauryn Hill surprised the BET Awards audience Sunday with an impromptu performance of her 1998 classic “Ex-Factor” after accep 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modern https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-warm-temperatures-expected-through-the-weekend https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/slot0-5.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Hot, warm temperatures expected through the weekend <p>The heat will be on for much of the weekend across the Houston area. </p><h3>SUMMER HEAT FOR MATCH DAYS</h3><p>Typical June heat continues across Houston for tonight’s World Cup match and again for https://thepearland.com/news/4-dead-amid-flooding-caused-by-heavy-rains-in-kentucky-governor-says https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19400521_062726-wls-kentucky-floods-10p-vo-vid.jpg 4 dead amid flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, governor says At least four people are dead amid flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Saturday. https://thepearland.com/news/doj-4-charged-for-flying-drones-in-houston-fifa-related-no-fly-zone 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approval in Parlia https://thepearland.com/news/sonny-gray-loses-no-hit-bid-against-yankees-in-8th-but-red-sox-rally-in-10th-to- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LT6QE67OMNGORI5VVWJVVCWIKA.jpg Sonny Gray loses no-hit bid against Yankees in 8th but Red Sox rally in 10th to finish 4-game sweep Sonny Gray was almost overloaded with reasons to celebrate. As if taking a no-hitter into the eighth inning and reaching 2,000 career strikeouts weren't enough, his brilliant outing Sunday night for B https://thepearland.com/news/grief-and-optimism-clash-in-scramble-to-locate-survivors-4-days-after-venezuela- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6UFKQTWCPBFP7A5KJ5TSEPUBRM.jpg Grief and optimism clash in scramble to locate survivors 4 days after Venezuela earthquakes Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira.Th https://thepearland.com/news/a-skydiving-plane-crashes-in-northeastern-france-killing-all-11-people-on-board https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EUYDMYL2DNB43KZZ3LOJQNKBXE.jpg A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board Families watched in shock as a skydiving plane carrying their loved ones on what was meant to be a thrilling introduction to parachuting crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people https://thepearland.com/news/iran-attacks-bahrain-and-kuwait-following-us-strikes-and-threatens-to-halt-talks https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3ESP276PMBE7JCJYTCB2CWO7CE.jpg Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks Iran again launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait on Sunday following new U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic Republic, and threatened a “complete halt” in negotiations to end https://thepearland.com/news/office-building-fire-forces-evacuation-firefighter-treated-for-heat-exhaustion-h https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19398716_062726-ktrk-TN-richmond-building-fire-img.png Office building fire forces evacuation, firefighter treated for heat exhaustion, HFD says An official with the Houston Fire Department said that firefighters did not hear any fire alarms or see any sprinklers activated. https://thepearland.com/news/the-supreme-court-nears-the-end-of-its-term-with-momentous-cases-about-trumps-po https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GG4VPW4F4JCUJKPX4CLSM52JNU.jpg The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decided The Supreme Court is wrapping up a term that has focused on President Donald Trump's expansive claims of presidential power.Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship, fire the heads of most i https://thepearland.com/news/red-sox-rally-past-yankees-5-4-in-10-innings-to-complete-4-game-sweep-after-gray https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XZBC7ITKYRGCTBHUNOERNLT5UA.jpg Red Sox rally past Yankees 5-4 in 10 innings to complete 4-game sweep after Gray loses no-hit bid Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York Ya https://thepearland.com/news/deputy-killed-while-helping-at-crash-scene-becomes-latest-victim-on-dangerous-st https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/852c1a05-fc50-432c-ae43-7dbf2da898fb/image.jpg Deputy killed while helping at crash scene becomes latest victim on dangerous stretch of I-45 A 24-year-old Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being remembered for her dedication to public service after she was struck and killed while directing traffic along Interstate 45 early Sunda https://thepearland.com/news/nbc-bumps-yankees-red-sox-to-stay-with-golf-as-scheffler-forces-playoff https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2I2BLFVNVJGNVAN74LMG44OCJE.jpg NBC bumps Yankees-Red Sox to stay with golf as Scheffler forces playoff It is rare that a New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox game gets preempted for anything, especially on network television. That was the case though Sunday night due to a rain delay at the PGA Tour's Travel https://thepearland.com/news/toddler-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-in-swimming-pool-in-huffman-area-hcs https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4H7JP5OVINAO3DRZSLVS44VTQU.png Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in swimming pool in Huffman area, HCSO says A toddler has died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool in the Huffman area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to the 500 block of Lago Trace Drive after https://thepearland.com/news/a-rights-group-warns-vietnam-is-ramping-up-arrests-under-broad-laws-to-crush-dis https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5RTDGOFC45GDVJXHC3CIY63INY.jpg A rights group warns Vietnam is ramping up arrests under broad laws to crush dissent Vietnam is increasingly using broadly written laws to arrest activists, dissidents and others that authorities consider a threat to the Communist Party's rule, according to a new analysis released Mon https://thepearland.com/news/pakistan-says-ground-operation-and-strikes-along-afghan-border-killed-29-militan https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TZI42MK53JE6NDEDYQ4VEZOPTA.jpg Pakistan says ground operation and strikes along Afghan border killed 29 militants Pakistani security forces Sunday carried out a ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by “calibrated strikes” against militant hideouts and safe havens, killing 29 fighters, https://thepearland.com/news/khadijah-farrakhan-first-lady-of-nation-of-islam-as-wife-of-famous-pastor-dies-a https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4TTVYKJKPVFZZDQA7KRM22NSMU.jpg Khadijah Farrakhan, 'first lady of Nation of Islam' as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90 Khadijah Farrakhan, longtime wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died Saturday, the Nation of Islam has announced. She was 90. “Mother Khadijah” worked alongside her provocative and charis https://thepearland.com/news/france-records-around-1000-additional-deaths-as-extreme-heat-breaks-european-rec https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PKLOL75MIRCQ3FHQ25D3COYPNA.jpg France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization warned https://thepearland.com/news/ukrainian-drones-set-another-russian-oil-refinery-ablaze-as-putin-admits-fuel-sh https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PJ5N63VKSRHH7PTCLRQUWPOKAY.jpg Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze as Putin admits fuel shortages Ukraine kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south, as President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time on Sunday that the country was facing https://thepearland.com/news/scheffler-makes-clutch-putt-to-force-monday-playoff-against-hovland-in-travelers https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3SOHMGXXO5AKBK7EG3CQEGHBCU.jpg Scheffler makes clutch putt to force Monday playoff against Hovland in Travelers Championship Scottie Scheffler made an 8-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday and pumped his fist with more emotion than he showed all day, just for the right to return Monday at the rain-delayed Travelers Champi https://thepearland.com/news/aramco-oil-company-helicopter-crashes-in-saudi-arabia-killing-all-14-on-board https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O2VDPLGI75CWLGOZGJROJ33E4M.jpg Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board All 14 people on board were killed in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter belonging to the world's largest oil company crashed on Sunday morning, according to the Saudi Ministry of Energy.The accident occu https://thepearland.com/news/tropical-trouble-tracking-a-new-area-for-tropical-disturbance-near-floridas-coas https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7VIMPV6ABZHMVFNVRBX3WWE5HQ.jpg Tropical Trouble: Tracking a new area for tropical disturbance near Florida’s coast Another homegrown storm is trying to develop off the east coast of Florida. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is lowering the chance of development from 20% to 10% over the next 7 days.This area of https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-humid-and-hazy-as-saharan-dust-moves-into-texas-monday https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/773FZSJRPNBHDDBJQFY6KXVWJA.jpg Houston weather: Hot, humid and hazy as Saharan dust moves into Texas Monday A strengthening ridge of high pressure is in control, bringing hot temperatures, fewer clouds, and no rain. The high pressure will move east into the Midwest and East Coast for 4th of July weekend, bo https://thepearland.com/news/haeran-ryu-wins-the-womens-pga-championship-for-her-first-major-title https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VBCCGR74V5ABXKX373B2I5YSAM.jpg Haeran Ryu wins the Women's PGA Championship for her first major title Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.Ryu https://thepearland.com/news/from-the-rubble-in-venezuela-an-unexpected-story-of-survival-cuts-through-days-o https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/T7N4XSMOMRCHRKE35J44BT3UXM.jpg From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy A mix of rescue teams and civilians on Sunday peered at a mountain of rubble almost indistinguishable from the other ruins lining swathes of the northern Venezuelan coast following two devastating ear https://thepearland.com/news/3-firefighters-killed-in-colorado-as-wildfires-stoked-by-heat-wind-rage-across-t https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/REBMAS6WGNGHVL3PLBAM55JJDE.jpg 3 firefighters killed in Colorado as wildfires stoked by heat, wind rage across the West Blistering heat and strong winds Sunday stoked wildfires across the West after three firefighters were killed a day earlier in Colorado while battling a blaze along the state's border with Utah.The Na https://thepearland.com/news/confirmed-case-of-west-nile-virus-reported-in-montgomery-county https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2019/10/931/523/Still0627_00004_1467025168621_1490402_ver1.0.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Confirmed case of West Nile Virus reported in Montgomery County <p>The Montgomery County Public Health Department has confirmed its first case of West Nile Virus in a Montgomery County resident. </p><h2>Montgomery County resident tests positive for West Nile Virus https://thepearland.com/news/canada-beats-south-africa-1-0-in-world-cups-first-knockout-match-on-stephen-eust https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KH3CCNNOP5DCPHJTO2IWRUAG6U.jpg Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on Stephen Eustáquio's late goal Right after Canada finished its first knockout match victory in a World Cup, coach Jesse Marsch huddled his players on the grass of a stadium still in pandemonium and spoke from his heart — shouted, a https://thepearland.com/news/body-of-17-year-old-missing-after-galveston-bay-fishing-trip-recovered-texas-equ https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/5f68e861-612d-4baf-a0b5-b3986258ab04/image.jpg Body of 17-year-old missing after Galveston Bay fishing trip recovered, Texas EquuSearch confirms The body of a 17-year-old boy who disappeared after an inflatable raft deflated during a fishing trip in Galveston Bay has been recovered, according to Texas EquuSearch.Nathan Lowery went missing Satu https://thepearland.com/news/lindsey-vonn-has-a-special-understanding-of-serena-williams-comeback-as-a-fellow https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G3UQHBBY3VEKLAVOX7KL3E6LXA.jpg Lindsey Vonn has a special understanding of Serena Williams' comeback as a fellow 40-something When Serena Williams played her first professional tennis match in nearly four years recently, another elite female athlete in her 40s was on hand for the occasion.Skier Lindsey Vonn has a special und https://thepearland.com/news/trump-says-his-renovation-plans-for-a-golf-course-will-have-washington-hosting-a https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4QMPQ6AJAZEW3A5334AUVH54WM.jpg Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a 'major' tournament President Donald Trump on Sunday surveyed several of his construction projects around the nation's capital, suggesting afterward that his redevelopment of the East Potomac Golf Links would enable it t https://thepearland.com/news/man-involved-with-youth-groups-accused-of-years-of-indecency-dating-back-to-the- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18445374_MCSO-jail-law-center-sign-img.png Man involved with youth groups accused of years of indecency dating back to the 90s, MCSO says A 65-year-old man involved in youth organizations in Montgomery County in the 90s was arrested in Arkansas and charged with two counts of indecency with a child, MCSO says. https://thepearland.com/news/america-split-from-monarchy-250-years-ago-trumps-presidency-is-testing-how-far-i https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/C7LZJDZSHBGWNG2VJJCV4J5E4A.jpg America split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump's presidency is testing how far it's come The 250th anniversary of America's liberation from a king kicked off with a campaign-style rally on the National Mall by President Donald Trump, whose face already stares down from banners fluttering https://thepearland.com/news/woman-injured-after-car-hits-stalled-18-wheeler-on-loop-610-near-kirby https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/86401a67-5d35-45cc-ba64-9769166fc43d/image.jpg Woman injured after car hits stalled 18-wheeler on Loop 610 near Kirby Houston police say a woman was injured in a crash that happened around midnight on Loop 610 near Kirby Drive.Investigators said a vehicle struck the back of a stalled 18-wheeler in the westbound lanes https://thepearland.com/news/south-korea-coach-quits-after-early-world-cup-exit-prompts-fierce-criticism-from https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/O2D4GRSIVBBVFPMG4WXTIPULC4.jpg South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exit prompts fierce criticism from president South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo resigned Sunday after the team's quick elimination from the World Cup drew a harsh condemnation from the country's president, who called the coach “incapable” and order https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-county-deputy-killed-by-vehicle-on-i-45-north-near-the-woodlands-offi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RLP26L4TMZFTZOAVHKG3GBA5BA.png Montgomery County deputy killed by vehicle on I-45 North near The Woodlands, officials say A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy was killed early Sunday after she was struck by a commercial truck while helping secure a crash scene on Interstate 45 near Lake Woodlands, the agency said. https://thepearland.com/news/this-week-in-texas-confusion-in-fort-bend-county-new-survey-on-economy-and-data- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19398928_062726-ktrk-ewn-this-week-in-texas-full-episode-TAB-nkey-vid.jpg This Week in Texas: Confusion in Fort Bend County, new survey on economy and data centers This Week in Texas, we head to Fort Bend County, where the only thing constant in the Judge's seat is change. We bring you the latest developments in the wake of KP George's most recent suspension. https://thepearland.com/news/inside-the-world-cup-knockout-stage-bracket-some-teams-have-an-easier-path-than- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZP5O2CIY3ZCCBD6HEK5GXEUGSI.jpg Inside the World Cup knockout stage bracket: Some teams have an easier path than others If the World Cup was the NCAA basketball tournament, then teams like Morocco and the Netherlands would have some serious anger toward the selection and seeding committee right now. England, Mexico, Po https://thepearland.com/news/heat-wave-and-high-humidity-will-blast-much-of-the-eastern-us-this-week-meteorol https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RR34GZBLWZFMRASAFRWWWMSF5A.jpg Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern US this week, meteorologists say A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the central and eastern United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday https://thepearland.com/news/at-least-117-dead-dogs-found-in-horrific-scene-at-california-no-kill-shelter https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CXONLFQ6OFBMXI64DPF3FDFR6E.jpg At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said.The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said Friday https://thepearland.com/news/iraqi-officials-including-lawmakers-arrested-on-corruption-charges-in-overnight- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4BWXAGGEU5F3HEABUK2G65E3BI.jpg Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid Dozens of Iraqi political officials have been arrested on corruption charges, Iraq’s state-run Iraqi News Agency reported Sunday.It said the arrests were based on a statement made by former Deputy Min https://thepearland.com/news/venezuela-earthquakes-death-toll-rises-to-at-least-1430-as-desperation-mounts https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19398717_062726-wls-n1-venezuela-quakes-5p-vid.jpg Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to at least 1,430 as desperation mounts Tensions flared as desperation grew in Venezuela as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430. https://thepearland.com/news/man-18-accused-of-dragging-sugar-land-police-officer-during-traffic-stop https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/image-11.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Man, 18, accused of dragging Sugar Land police officer during traffic stop <p>An 18-year-old man has been charged after an incident that left a Sugar Land police officer with broken bones, officials say.</p><p>According to the Sugar Land Police Department, Cristian Reyes has https://thepearland.com/news/man-dies-after-early-morning-shooting-outside-apartment-complex-near-cloverleaf- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BZZ3TUQYONHT5HSCACTOGVH5HQ.png Man dies after early-morning shooting outside apartment complex near Cloverleaf, sheriff’s office says A man is dead after an early-morning shooting outside an apartment complex near Cloverleaf, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies and EMS were called around 5 a.m. Sunday to the 110 https://thepearland.com/news/george-russell-beats-verstappen-and-the-heat-to-win-austrian-grand-prix-and-boos https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FL3V3D4BEJE2DPL4OWKQKAXNZU.jpg George Russell beats Verstappen and the heat to win Austrian Grand Prix and boost F1 title chances George Russell showed he can stand the heat in more ways than one as he won the Austrian Grand Prix to revive his Formula 1 title chances.Racing in a heatwave with a broken drinks system, Russell held https://thepearland.com/news/73-year-old-arrested-for-deadly-texas-city-shooting https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2023/11/931/523/Crime-scene-tape.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 73-year-old arrested for deadly Texas City shooting <p>A 73-year-old is in Galveston County custody after a woman was found dead in Texas City on Thursday, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Texascitypd/posts/pfbid02YSqNW9DKymuNw2xZsLubQSS45oJYqK8ew15ru https://thepearland.com/news/serena-williams-gave-herself-a-pep-talk-to-play-singles-at-wimbledon-at-age-44 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5VWIPK567ZFCZGCAVMKDFTTHFY.jpg Serena Williams gave herself a pep talk to play singles at Wimbledon at age 44 Serena Williams had to talk herself into accepting Wimbledon's offer to play singles.The All England club was holding one last wild card entry and the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion — who had alr https://thepearland.com/news/17-year-old-missing-after-inflatable-raft-incident-at-texas-city-dike https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/59084df6-7960-4bdd-8dbf-4af80a8b2df6/image.jpg 17-year-old missing after inflatable raft incident at Texas City Dike A 17-year-old is missing Saturday after an early-morning incident on the Texas City Dike, prompting a large multi-agency search.According to Texas City Emergency Management Coordinator Joe Tumbleson, https://thepearland.com/news/most-texas-hill-country-summer-camps-reopen-one-year-after-deadly-floods https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/22a8a9a5-fa41-4429-9314-b5ff2c50ad14/image.jpg Most Texas Hill Country summer camps reopen one year after deadly floods Nearly one year after catastrophic flooding devastated the Texas Hill Country, most of the region’s summer camps have welcomed campers back, marking a significant milestone in the area’s long recovery https://thepearland.com/news/list-fourth-of-july-fireworks-parades-celebrations-across-greater-houston https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NJVO2MFKGBBSLNA7B2NYGK6NP4.png LIST: Fourth of July fireworks, parades, celebrations across Greater Houston Hot dogs, hometown parades, and big Texas-sized booms — Greater Houston goes all-out for the Fourth of July, and 2026 is extra special as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Whether you’re after a https://thepearland.com/news/in-blow-to-dc-studios-supergirl-is-no-match-for-toy-story-5-at-box-office https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3WUM3NWPLNGGNBOGRHUIX2PHFM.jpg In blow to DC Studios, 'Supergirl' is no match for 'Toy Story 5' at box office In a setback for Warner Bros.′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl” was absolutely no match for “Toy Story 5” at the box office, opening a distant second to the Pixar blockbuster. After a near-re https://thepearland.com/news/england-beats-panama-2-0-on-goals-by-bellingham-and-kane-to-win-its-world-cup-gr https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LMJSPY32YNHKXE4WVLYTH32GWQ.jpg England beats Panama 2-0 on goals by Bellingham and Kane to win its World Cup group Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and England's fervid fans made MetLife Stadium feel like Wembley. They hope for a repeat at next month's World Cup final.With supporters' red-and-white St. George's Cross s https://thepearland.com/news/how-texans-linebacker-henry-tootoo-approaches-fourth-nfl-season-leadership-role- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/P6URWXX3F5DRRC5YNZKJGPCZO4.jpg How Texans linebacker Henry To’oTo’o approaches fourth NFL season, leadership role: ‘Not a lot of guys make it this far’ Henry To’oTo’o takes time to reflect frequently, looking back at his growth from his rookie year to now as a veteran starting linebacker.The average NFL career typically comes to a screeching halt aft https://thepearland.com/news/nasa-races-to-save-swift-telescope-from-falling-back-to-earth-with-daring-rescue https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XGXJNSZ5OBDV7OR26MAPQ3HQYM.jpg NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a rob https://thepearland.com/news/democrats-wrestle-with-race-populism-and-ideology-in-clashes-with-lawmakers-of-c https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LHIFWYRO4JA23CV4I7WUIKKRLU.jpg Democrats wrestle with race, populism and ideology in clashes with lawmakers of color After democratic socialist Claire Valdez defeated an establishment-backed candidate in New York's congressional primary last week, her elated supporters quickly turned their attention to a new target. https://thepearland.com/news/13-alert-traffic-multiple-nb-lanes-reopen-on-ih-45-at-little-york-after-crash-ho https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19397055_little-york-45-nb-crash-img.png?w=1600 13 Alert Traffic: Multiple NB lanes reopen on IH-45 at Little York after crash: Houston TranStar Multiple northbound lanes of the North Freeway at Little York Road have reopened after they were shut down on Saturday afternoon due to a crash, according to Houston TranStar. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-east-side-street-renamed-following-cesar-chavez-allegations https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/joe.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston East Side street renamed following Cesar Chavez allegations <p>A historic shift took place on Houston's East Side on Friday morning as a well-traveled road received a brand-new identity. The street,<a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-cesar-chave https://thepearland.com/news/hpd-man-shot-in-the-foot-during-firefight-at-southwest-houston-gas-station https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6ZJIQUSULFDWDDPPI4M2ZKFLDA.png HPD: Man shot in the foot during firefight at southwest Houston gas station Houston police are investigating a shooting that broke out around 1 a.m. Sunday at a gas station in the 6500 block of the Southwest Freeway near Hillcroft. Officers responding to a report of gunfire f https://thepearland.com/news/woman-killed-in-overnight-crash-after-car-crosses-median-in-northeast-houston https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FRNXI46G2NDTHB2Z6N74PZVHM4.png Woman killed in overnight crash after car crosses median in northeast Houston A woman was killed early Sunday in a two-vehicle crash in northeast Houston after a southbound sedan allegedly sped out of control and crossed into oncoming traffic, authorities said. The wreck happen https://thepearland.com/news/donation-drives-spread-across-houston-area-to-help-venezuelans-after-deadly-eart https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19397024_062726-ktrk-venezuelan-deadly-earthquake-sw-img.png?w=1600 Donation drives spread across Houston area to help Venezuelans after deadly earthquakes As the desperate search for survivors continues after the massive back-to-back deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, the help from here in Houston is intensifying. https://thepearland.com/news/man-tied-to-montgomery-county-ministries-arrested-extradited-to-texas-on-child-i https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/1e3d5b75-9d92-4955-8563-9cae539e40d3/image.jpg Man tied to Montgomery County ministries arrested, extradited to Texas on child indecency charges The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to contact investigators as they continue probing allegations of sexual abuse involving a man authorities say had ties to multi https://thepearland.com/news/pete-buttigieg-and-his-kids-were-targeted-by-child-services-swatting-call-police https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19396743_062726-wls-buttigieg-swatting-call-8avo-vid.jpg Pete Buttigieg and his kids were targeted by child services swatting call, police say Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false. https://thepearland.com/news/west-houston-woman-fatally-struck-by-coworker-with-box-truck https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/b64c842b-544d-7ef6-4cf2-9b8fa36c163a.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 West Houston: Woman fatally struck by coworker with box truck <p>A man is in custody for allegedly striking and killing a coworker with a vehicle in west Houston on Thursday.</p><h2>West Houston: Man accused of killing coworker</h2><p>The incident was reported a https://thepearland.com/news/houston-police-altercation-leads-to-deadly-shooting-in-the-heights https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XTFK6OZW4NBBDNCEXH7HVUZT3M.png Houston Police: 'Altercation' leads to deadly shooting in the Heights Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting that unfolded early Sunday morning outside the Heights Drive Inn at 6700 N. Main Street.Officers were called to the scene around 2:30 a.m. and locate https://thepearland.com/news/texas-on-track-to-be-hit-by-big-batch-of-saharan-dust https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/dust-plume1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Texas on track to be hit by big batch of Saharan dust <p>A massive plume of dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa is bound for Texas.</p><p>Models from FOX Weather show a batch of dusty air moving across the Caribbean Sea and into the Gulf of America ove https://thepearland.com/news/man-shot-and-killed-by-roommate-in-inner-houston-police-say https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YKDXZNDVV5B7NNT5VDIR6ZAGFM.png Man shot and killed by roommate in inner Houston, police say A man was killed in a late-night shooting at a residence in Houston’s South Central area, according to the Houston Police Department.Officers were called to the 1600 block of Vassar Street at about 11 https://thepearland.com/news/inside-country-legend-alan-jacksons-triumphant-finale-concert https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/R6RTZY73RZFGZJ2E2FUO5PU7EA.jpg Inside country legend Alan Jackson's triumphant finale concert The time has come for country music superstar Alan Jackson to hang up his signature Stetson hat.The genre traditionalist from Newnan, Georgia, whose career kicked off in the 1980s and exploded shortly https://thepearland.com/news/congo-rallies-to-a-3-1-win-against-uzbekistan-to-seal-place-in-the-world-cup-kno https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OJCI7WCAGBCMTJBOVIJ2UYK4GY.jpg Congo rallies to a 3-1 win against Uzbekistan to seal place in the World Cup knockouts For 52 years, Congo's standout World Cup memory was a humiliating 9-0 rout at the hands of Yugoslavia in its only other appearance on soccer's biggest stage. Not anymore. Not after a new generation of https://thepearland.com/news/are-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-getting-married-at-madison-square-garden-what- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19396458_084b050e-4613-4ef3-9422-23abf6f8bcba.jpg?w=1600 Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting married at Madison Square Garden? What we know Reports are swirling about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce possibly getting married at New York's Madison Square Garden. https://thepearland.com/news/messi-becomes-first-to-score-in-7-straight-world-cup-games-while-extending-goals https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3Q3ANWPRCZG3JMB3GRZZUQXIIE.jpg Messi becomes first to score in 7 straight World Cup games while extending goals record Lionel Messi didn't have much time to try to become the first to score in seven consecutive World Cup games.Argentina's superstar did it anyway as a second-half substitute. Messi made it seven straigh https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-friday-with-hazy-skies-steamy-for-world-cup-match https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_5354.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Hot Friday with hazy skies; steamy for World Cup match <p>Expect a hot and hazy Friday for the World Cup match happening in Houston today!</p><h2>Summer heat for match days</h2><p>Typical June heat continues across Houston for tonight’s World Cup match an https://thepearland.com/news/12-year-old-girl-reportedly-finds-mother-dead-in-apparent-tomball-murder-suicide https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-26-061837.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 12-year-old girl reportedly finds mother dead in apparent Tomball murder-suicide <p>Harris County Sheriff's Office officials are investigating a double murder after finding a woman and man dead inside a home in Tomball.</p><h2>2 found dead in Tomball home</h2><p>Sergeant Ritchie s https://thepearland.com/news/2528-s-texas-ave-unit-a-pearland-tx-77581-realtorcom https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 2528 S Texas Ave Unit A, Pearland, TX 77581 - Realtor.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOLUMzVDdFcGtfYkk1RDl1MUpDSERhS05TN3l5dk9uQm1RSm1nZW40VWN4TTRHczZTM1M5cFNOMloxYzZSSkxSX29VU1BuQk13WDRiR2IxOEJKakhSbHRGb21NZnFlSW81VGFTUnhEbD https://thepearland.com/news/alvin-isd-trustees-approve-lower-property-insurance-rate-community-impact-news https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Alvin ISD trustees approve lower property insurance rate - Community Impact | News <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxNYTdUa09xeGdkZGpjOW1QMElXUmg5dHhFZFBnaHo1bzVCdDFfMWxuM0JmQjBHQmRxZFlQb3hJWllhUWJZby1QNktVVTlsVkVuM0ZVVjh0SmVSUFloYXhIMUFoSGZvcTVrSmE4ZC1vSG https://thepearland.com/news/arcadian-estates-40-homesites-community-realtorcom https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Arcadian Estates - 40' Homesites Community - Realtor.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxQSDg0RDRWTlpOQXRCazNpZ2pGMkY1VXFUNWIyNzBHS0E0dE0wcDFWalBQc3lFbUgyLTktVm81NkNudk9zekRhUXNxbXV2QnFNUE8zRzZpN2FpVjd5U2o3RFAzTVJFWmFONkdXWlZHYn https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-connected-case-may-be-the-most-staggering-allegation-in-healthcare-frau https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland-connected case may be the most staggering allegation in healthcare fraud takedown - The Business Journals <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOdjNpNHZwMFhlSkxPUzhwYXFNUnpCdWR3VTBVdldVQmF6VnpfdGVYNjBCLXAyRWlTOEo5cnhkN01vQmgzM0s0ZFZuckVKdl9LT0l2TS16bU1oNTFSem5XM3QzTWxwYi16ZklMWjJoTD https://thepearland.com/news/austria-algeria-trade-goals-in-stoppage-time-both-advance-at-world-cup-with-stun https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CK2FYPFARREETDRWBDULDQZEEQ.jpg Austria, Algeria trade goals in stoppage time, both advance at World Cup with stunning 3-3 draw Algeria and Austria knew that a pedestrian draw Saturday night would have sent both to the knockout round of the World Cup.They delivered a thrilling 3-3 draw instead.In the wildest finish of the grou https://thepearland.com/news/73-year-old-man-charged-in-deadly-shooting-of-42-year-old-woman-in-texas-city-po https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19070972_texas-city-pd-car-FILE-img.png 73-year-old man charged in deadly shooting of 42-year-old woman in Texas City, police say Texas City police said officers pronounced a 42-year-old woman dead after she was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. After an investigation, police said a 73-year-old man was charged with murder https://thepearland.com/news/lamar-cisd-reinstates-police-chief-and-lieutenant-weeks-after-firing-them https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18888216_041426-ktrk-lamar-cisd-police-chief-lieutenant-img.png Lamar CISD reinstates police chief and lieutenant weeks after firing them Just weeks after firing its police chief and a lieutenant for what their attorneys called "conduct unbecoming of an officer," Lamar Consolidated ISD has reinstated both employees following appeals. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-fifth-ward-4-people-injured-by-gunfire-following-argument-over-trash https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/coke-street-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston Fifth Ward: 4 people injured by gunfire following argument over trash <p>Four people were injured by gunfire following an incident in Houston's Fifth Ward on Thursday evening, officials said. </p><h2>Houston shooting: Four people injured by gunfire following incident</h https://thepearland.com/news/iran-narrowly-knocked-out-of-tumultuous-world-cup-on-austrias-last-second-goal https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YJYXNHVY5RHWNMBJ3XNX2IZUKY.jpg Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup on Austria's last-second goal Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by t https://thepearland.com/news/final-day-of-group-play-at-the-world-cup-sets-the-field-for-the-round-of-32 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/Y5TMGNOBVBAXNECDG775NK5HHA.jpg Final day of group play at the World Cup sets the field for the round of 32 The round of 32 at the World Cup is set, with the knockout stage getting underway Sunday as Canada plays South Africa in Southern California.The U.S. will face Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday in Santa https://thepearland.com/news/us-rep-julia-letlow-endorsed-by-trump-wins-the-gop-primary-for-senate-in-louisia https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FRCLKVFKTJCX7MUGLUISE2PGTA.jpg US Rep. Julia Letlow, endorsed by Trump, wins the GOP primary for Senate in Louisiana U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Louisiana on Saturday, giving President Donald Trump a win after he backed her to replace GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy. Letlow, who was https://thepearland.com/news/growing-sinkhole-in-houstons-third-ward-raising-safety-concerns-for-business-own https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-25-18h48m40s510.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Growing sinkhole in Houston's Third Ward raising safety concerns for business owner, neighbor <p>A growing sinkhole behind a property on Scott Street in Houston’s Third Ward is raising concerns for a longtime business owner and her neighbor.</p><h2>Sinkhole in Houston's Third Ward causing conc https://thepearland.com/news/a-new-law-could-create-a-list-of-immigrants-illegally-living-in-mississippi-advo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NTQRSL7HUFETJAUPU4G2K62YI4.jpg A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed A new Mississippi law will authorize the state's top law enforcement agency to compile a list of all immigrants illegally living in the state. What's to be done with that information is a bit open-end https://thepearland.com/news/candace-parker-elena-delle-donne-lead-womens-basketball-hall-of-fame-class-in-kn https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6K5AHDWTCNAYNHJRZ4QFLK437M.jpg Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne lead Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class in Knoxville Candace Parker’s basketball journey has come full circle.It started when she led Tennessee to two national championships, then continued in the WNBA, where she won three titles and two MVP awards. She https://thepearland.com/news/chinese-dissident-who-fled-to-south-korea-by-dinghy-arrives-in-canada https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YBCDHKLOWNHOXEAGQR3L4KQOPA.jpg Chinese dissident who fled to South Korea by dinghy arrives in Canada A Chinese political dissident who fled to South Korea last month in a dinghy has arrived in Canada, his friend said on social media on Saturday. Dong Guangping was aboard a 3.3-meter (10.8-foot) infla https://thepearland.com/news/us-airstrikes-again-hit-iran-as-tehran-strikes-bahrain-and-kuwait-further-imperi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7HNUTY4XHFBS3DTQKOB7PYSDGE.jpg US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal The U.S. military launched a second round of airstrikes Saturday targeting Iran at President Donald Trump’s direction as Tehran hit both Bahrain and Kuwait, underscoring rising tensions that threaten https://thepearland.com/news/frustration-grows-in-venezuela-as-earthquake-death-toll-reaches-1430 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VAFY5SOAYFBVLFRJ3L35BTSE7E.jpg Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430 Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela's state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430.Families reported at https://thepearland.com/news/ca-appeals-court-upholds-harvey-weinsteins-rape-conviction-but-says-he-must-be-r https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19391244_AP26176548644401.jpg CA appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction but says he must be resentenced An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California but ordered his trial judge to resentence him. https://thepearland.com/news/victims-brother-charged-with-murder-in-deadly-southeast-houston-shooting https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/b4ecd88e-55eb-4f36-98be-aeb5ec94b4dc/image.jpg Victim’s brother charged with murder in deadly southeast Houston shooting Guillermo Hernandez, Jr. is currently being held in the Harris County Jail.According to court documents, he shot and killed Luis Hernandez during a dispute at his home on Craigmont Street near Telepho https://thepearland.com/news/winds-hamper-crews-as-fast-moving-fire-in-utah-the-largest-in-the-us-burns-throu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/67YM5Q6O3VDBZCSDQZZOPSAIKU.jpg Winds hamper crews as fast-moving fire in Utah, the largest in the US, burns through forests The largest wildfire in the United States marched through canyons and over mountainsides Saturday, blackening an already parched landscape in Utah as residents on the flanks of the blaze watched smoke https://thepearland.com/news/hovland-flips-the-script-on-scheffler-and-takes-the-lead-at-travelers-championsh https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QECFH2WSXBEW5EINZE4B3732B4.jpg Hovland flips the script on Scheffler and takes the lead at Travelers Championship Viktor Hovland feels he is headed in the right direction, and Saturday at the Travelers Championship was a big test. He played alongside Scottie Scheffler on a course that features plenty of water and https://thepearland.com/news/white-sox-chairman-reinsdorf-officiates-wedding-of-former-rookie-of-year-kittle- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5EBCAPRWYFFG7OVXPBSLZGCP2Q.jpg White Sox chairman Reinsdorf officiates wedding of former Rookie of Year Kittle during game As the White Sox were slugging their way to a 22-1 victory over the Royals on Friday night, former player Ron Kittle was getting married in a ballpark suite with Chicago chairman Jerry Reinsdorf offic https://thepearland.com/news/trump-says-he-is-nominating-former-oklahoma-state-trooper-lance-schroyer-as-ice- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4XMBK6SGFBHKFGI5NB7OIULOSI.jpg Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director President Donald Trump on Saturday said he is nominating Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as the next director of Immigration and Customs and Enforcement.Trump said on his Truth Social https://thepearland.com/news/could-players-prize-money-protest-extend-to-us-open-not-full-support-at-wimbledo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XTF2IP66FZCK3NR776R5NLYDEU.jpg Could players' prize-money protest extend to US Open? Not full support at Wimbledon Tennis star Jessica Pegula said a protest by top players over prize money at the French Open was “productive and worked well."Seemed to be, because Wimbledon then increased its prize money by 20%.But https://thepearland.com/news/states-seek-to-lower-drug-prices-by-targeting-the-companies-that-manage-them-for https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DARGQTBJNZAXFLBSHZJWEXN3PY.jpg States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans As consumers worry about medication costs, states are trying to lower drug prices by reining in big companies that oversee prescription coverage for health insurers. Some of those companies, called ph https://thepearland.com/news/blues-get-brandon-carlo-hurricanes-trade-for-john-carlsons-rights-at-nhl-draft https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/B5WWCW7L5FGHJK4SOE5RPR4444.jpg Blues get Brandon Carlo; Hurricanes trade for John Carlson's rights at NHL draft The St. Louis Blues acquired Brandon Carlo from the Toronto Maple Leafs during the NHL draft on Saturday, those teams' latest steps to remake their rosters during an offseason of upheaval. St. Louis s https://thepearland.com/news/lebanons-deal-with-israel-requires-hezbollah-to-disarm-that-might-be-difficult https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZN4PIO44QJHXPKCZHYTCYTAEHA.jpg Lebanon's deal with Israel requires Hezbollah to disarm. That might be difficult Hezbollah’s leader on Saturday criticized a framework agreement that Israel and Lebanon signed a day earlier to end months of conflict between the Iran-backed militant group and Israel, raising concer https://thepearland.com/news/at-the-great-american-state-fair-you-can-find-a-dinosaurs-rib-cage-unity-is-anot https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/M4N7IMWLZZH3LGNTBEMNH5CGME.jpg At the Great American State Fair, you can find a dinosaur's rib cage. Unity is another matter A dinosaur rib cage. A 7,000-pound sandcastle made with Jersey Shore sand. Two rocking chairs in an unstaffed booth as well as a number of empty spaces.This is the Great American State Fair. The fair https://thepearland.com/news/4-people-facing-charges-after-violating-flight-restrictions-near-fifa-fan-festiv https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19391831_062626-ktrk-TN-generic-drone-img.png?w=1600 4 people facing charges after violating flight restrictions near FIFA Fan Festival, US Attorney says Four Houston-area residents are accused of violating temporary flight restrictions by flying drones near Houston's FIFA Fan Festival, Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck said. https://thepearland.com/news/man-killed-in-drive-by-shooting-in-northwest-houston-neighborhood-police-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19390799_skyeye-acres-homes-drive-by-scene-with-bug-img.png Man killed in drive-by shooting in northwest Houston neighborhood, police say According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded to the scene after they received a call about a drive-by shooting in Acres Homes. https://thepearland.com/news/unease-about-talaricos-black-support-on-display-at-texas-democratic-convention https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YIGTWJP7JVGZFB2FVPLP6MV4QU.jpg Unease about Talarico’s Black support on display at Texas Democratic Convention CORPUS CHRISTI — Black Democrats caucusing at the Texas Democratic Party convention Friday cheered when state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, said November would bring an end https://thepearland.com/news/japanese-internment-survivors-faith-leaders-demand-closure-of-south-texas-ice-de https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2CPS5G6PPZF7HJNEO3W7FNAIXM.jpg Japanese internment survivors, faith leaders demand closure of South Texas ICE detention center Roughly two dozen immigration advocates, faith leaders, Japanese internment camp survivors and their descendants completed a four-day, 45-mile pilgrimage Saturday to an immigrant detention facility ou https://thepearland.com/news/star-power-serena-williams-commands-spotlight-ahead-of-her-wimbledon-return https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IIIMCCFOARGLPCQBF2BROYZH3M.jpg Star power: Serena Williams commands spotlight ahead of her Wimbledon return Iga Swiatek is the defending champion. Aryna Sabalenka is the No. 1 women’s singles player.Serena Williams is the star, though, at Wimbledon.The 44-year-old Williams' presence has been emanating throu https://thepearland.com/news/man-with-same-name-as-us-sen-dan-sullivan-is-eligible-for-alaskas-primary-ballot https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OF6ZRFDKWJGXPBL47LKCT5Z54I.jpg Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible to challenge the senator in the August primary, a judge ruled Friday.Superior Court Judge Thomas https://thepearland.com/news/2-juveniles-rushed-to-hospital-after-car-crashes-into-northwest-harris-county-ho https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 2 juveniles rushed to hospital after car crashes into northwest Harris County home, Pct. 1 says SkyEye13 was over the scene as a tow truck removed a vehicle from a home in northwest Harris County. The house sustained major damage to what appeared to be the garage. https://thepearland.com/news/wells-fargo-reverses-decision-refunds-customer-after-1000-vanishes-in-suspected- https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-25-20h48m53s760.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Wells Fargo reverses decision, refunds customer after $1,000 vanishes in suspected computer scam <p>A Houston-area couple says a suspected computer hack led to $1,000 disappearing from a Wells Fargo account. After multiple branch visits and an initial denial from the bank claiming they authorized https://thepearland.com/news/israeli-drone-strike-kills-palestinian-siblings-in-a-gaza-tent-camp https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/E44ODAPNIFDOFK272FEB4345W4.jpg Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian siblings in a Gaza tent camp An Israeli drone strike on Saturday killed two Palestinian siblings, including a 15-year-old girl, in southern Gaza and wounded at least seven others, according to Nasser hospital, where the casualtie https://thepearland.com/news/central-europe-sizzles-as-heat-records-are-smashed-in-switzerland-denmark-and-cz https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SGLT2NOAPJEBZBXBSPLE5RJOX4.jpg Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic Temperatures soared to record highs from Switzerland to the Czech Republic and Denmark on Saturday, as a heat wave that baked western European countries this week moved to central and eastern parts of https://thepearland.com/news/1-dead-following-crash-in-north-harris-co-deputies-say-skyeye13-showed-truck-wit https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 1 dead following crash in north Harris Co., deputies say; SkyEye13 showed truck with severe damage SkyEye13 was over a wreck involving a big rig on Kuykendahl Road that left a pickup truck severely damaged. Deputies said one person died as a result of the crash. https://thepearland.com/news/russell-beats-ferraris-to-f1-pole-in-austria-despite-yellow-flag-controversy https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6CFQKA7FWZEOHNIOQSNTTOOAO4.jpg Russell beats Ferraris to F1 pole in Austria despite yellow flag controversy Just when it seemed Mercedes' Formula 1 pole position streak was surely at an end, George Russell had other ideas at the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday. Russell came through the second-to-last corner https://thepearland.com/news/city-of-houston-helping-pay-for-cleanup-after-massive-fire-at-se-houston-recycli https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19390542_skyeye13-kellog-fire-cleanup-img.png City of Houston helping pay for cleanup after massive fire at SE Houston recycling plant Four days after a massive fire at a recycling facility broke out, the City of Houston said it is helping foot the bill. https://thepearland.com/news/fifa-world-cup-2026-round-of-32-matchup-set-for-monday-at-houston-stadium https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-11-12h50m57s404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 FIFA World Cup 2026: Round of 32 matchup set for Monday at Houston Stadium <p>We've got our matchup for the Round of 32 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston. </p><h2>FIFA World Cup 2026: Round of 32 match set in Houston</h2><p>The matchup will be between Japan and Brazil o https://thepearland.com/news/texas-supreme-court-rejects-lawsuit-by-survivors-of-uvalde-school-shooting https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19391148_062626-ktrk-uvalde-officers-standing-around-img.png?w=1600 Texas Supreme Court rejects lawsuit by survivors of Uvalde school shooting 20 students and five teachers accused DPS and Uvalde County of negligence in the delayed response to the deadly 2022 shooting. https://thepearland.com/news/former-brazoria-county-church-employee-charged-with-18-counts-including-sexual-a https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/adrian-johnson-lake-jackson.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Former Brazoria County church employee charged with 18 counts including sexual assault of a child <p>An Angleton man was arrested on 18 counts, including aggravated sexual assault of a child and trafficking, records show.</p><p>According to the Lake Jackson Police Department, Adrian Gerard Johnson https://thepearland.com/news/ann-blyth-teen-star-of-mildred-pierce-dead-at-98 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KO742YULF5GPZMCZSFPXMGMIGM.jpg Ann Blyth, teen star of 'Mildred Pierce,' dead at 98 Ann Blyth, a versatile Hollywood star who received an Oscar nomination at 17 as Joan Crawford's wayward daughter in “Mildred Pierce," sang opposite Mario Lanza and Howard Keel in such MGM musicals as https://thepearland.com/news/59-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-pakistan-and-afghanistan-no-damage-reported https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FALDFEZNYVCFHBTTOEANYVPK6M.jpg 5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan, no damage reported A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents across Pakistan rushing out of their homes, authorities said. There were no imme https://thepearland.com/news/taylor-swift-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-displays-artifacts-from-the-fate-of-ophelia- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19390968_062626-otrc-taylorswiftrrdisplay-img.jpg?w=1600 Taylor Swift: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame displays artifacts from 'The Fate of Ophelia' music video ✨The life of a showgirl! ✨ A new Taylor Swift display debuted at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the "Legends of Rock" exhibit. https://thepearland.com/news/free-heavy-trash-drop-off-community-cleanup-planned-saturday-in-houstons-east-en https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3TICFO7EL5GQRPOE2BE5JIKQ3Y.jpg Free heavy trash drop-off, community cleanup planned Saturday in Houston’s East End East End residents will have a chance to clear out bulky household items and help spruce up the neighborhood Saturday as Harris County Precinct 2 hosts a Keep2Clean Community Cleanup Event.Commissione https://thepearland.com/news/man-shot-in-the-head-at-southeast-houston-corner-store-police-say https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/08be4cc5-6571-4c10-8f61-6a8bc15a3ab6/image.jpg Man shot in the head at southeast Houston corner store, police say Houston police with the Southeast Patrol Division responded to a reported shooting around 11:30 p.m. Friday at a corner store in the 8900 block of Cullen Boulevard.When officers got to the scene, they https://thepearland.com/news/some-paid-the-ultimate-price-to-enact-voting-rights-their-survivors-see-america- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BTK2EDWMN5EGHEMSJJ2UVM5S4A.jpg Some paid the ultimate price to enact voting rights. Their survivors see America turning backward Holiday gatherings and major life events have come with an empty seat. Certain dates on the calendar meant time at a cemetery, standing before granite stones. They are a relatively small group of peop https://thepearland.com/news/a-reflecting-pool-that-has-long-enticed-visitors-now-gains-police-scrutiny-under https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/B4Y3ITRJX5A3HC3EOORTAQ63YQ.jpg A Reflecting Pool that has long enticed visitors now gains police scrutiny under Trump The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is many things.Murky. Peaceful. Stinky. The backdrop for protests, vigils, celebrations and stunning sunrise photos. Beset by gnats and algae. Scenery for a run. A https://thepearland.com/news/tensions-boil-over-as-pearland-council-faces-off-with-new-mayor-yahoo https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Tensions boil over as Pearland council faces off with new mayor - Yahoo <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQUGF2Qi1IVHlNX1RkLTJpSmxCb1VHV2g5SkZ0SzBVRHF0ZjZ6N2JOeUE0RHl6YWhUWFktbnpvWlptSTNCSlRPa01PVUxRc2VOTzcwdVZzLUtITjgtaXhydld5eWVObzlJbkx2cFk5eW https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-looks-to-delay-future-bond-proposal-to-help-lower-tax-rate-community-im https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland looks to delay future bond proposal to help lower tax rate - Community Impact | News <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6gFBVV95cUxQeGlsLW8zb0hLT19fQ1V1bld2andjYWE4N0hDQkJHZ2NiaXlRMVVvRGVZdHFrY3lRcVNWdTVYZy0td1U0Q3VVUGRHZjhzNWRMZU8zZFJsZWxCeHhIN2VlMW1waDJPaDVjM3cwUTQwTV https://thepearland.com/news/larry-wayne-lorino-obituary-2026-pearland-tx-south-park-funeral-home-and-cemeter https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Larry Wayne Lorino Obituary (2026) - 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What we know Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce really getting married at Madison Square Garden?Frenzied speculation surrounding the superstar singer and football player's upcoming wedding has spiked over the past https://thepearland.com/news/gracie-the-giraffe-who-was-on-the-loose-in-texas-hill-country-found-safe-authori https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19389717_062626-ktrk-gracie-giraffe-found-img.png Gracie the Giraffe, who was on the loose in Texas Hill Country, found safe, authorities say Gracie the wandering giraffe was found on Friday afternoon after escaping her owner's ranch in the Texas Hill Country, authorities said. Recovery efforts to return her home are reportedly underway. https://thepearland.com/news/12-year-old-calls-911-after-mom-man-found-dead-in-apparent-murder-suicide-in-tom https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19388172_baldwin-springs-murder-suicide.jpg 12-year-old calls 911 after mom, man found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Tomball, HCSO says According to HCSO, the woman and the man had a history of violence between each other. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-spca-calls-for-help-looking-for-foster-homes-for-over-100-orphaned-kitte https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19390602_062626-ktrk-houston-spca-kitten-fostering-img.png?w=1600 Houston SPCA calls for help, looking for foster homes for over 100 orphaned kittens The Houston SPCA issued an urgent call because over 100 orphaned kittens who graduated from its Neonatal Kitten Nursery are in need of foster homes. https://thepearland.com/news/a-small-plane-has-crashed-into-a-beijing-high-rise-killing-the-pilot-and-injurin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JCJ2GIRRCBAF3HC2H6KW5GZNQA.jpg A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13 Chinese authorities on Saturday said a small plane that crashed into a building in Beijing the day before had killed the pilot and injured 13 others.The authorities of the Chaoyang district, a vibrant https://thepearland.com/news/egypt-advances-past-group-stage-at-the-world-cup-after-a-1-1-draw-with-iran https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3BITZSFJYVHAXBJBPFFX6XWNDM.jpg Egypt advances past group stage at the World Cup after a 1-1 draw with Iran An Iranian fan rushed the field in celebration, necessitating seven security guards to successfully bring him down. Shoja Khalilzadeh ripped his jersey off before being mobbed by the entire Iran team https://thepearland.com/news/andy-burnham-distanced-himself-from-uk-prime-minister-starmer-but-may-be-stuck-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G2AW362MYBFQBLHF6IOXGHNSI4.jpg Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies Britain looks set to get a change of tone at the top, replacing stolid, unpopular Prime Minister Keir Starmer with popular, affable Andy Burnham.But the charismatic Burnham may have difficulty — at le https://thepearland.com/news/us-strikes-iran-to-respond-to-attack-on-ship-that-trump-says-violated-ceasefire https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19390350_062626-wls-us-strikes-iran-4p-vo-vid.jpg US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire The strikes were announced shortly after President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that "you're going to find out" if the U.S. will respond. https://thepearland.com/news/walkout-paralyzes-fort-bend-county-government-in-standoff-over-interim-judges-se https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/wong.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Walkout paralyzes Fort Bend County government in standoff over Interim Judge's seat <p>A bitter constitutional dispute over who legally leads one of the nation’s most diverse counties descended into operational gridlock Thursday, as a walkout by Democratic commissioners effectively p https://thepearland.com/news/cape-verdes-dream-run-continues-becoming-smallest-country-into-world-cup-knockou https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/625FMUUXZ5APZM3JW5IUBEJU7E.jpg Cape Verde’s dream run continues, becoming smallest country into World Cup knockout round Tiny Cape Verde defied odds to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the World Cup knockout round behind the stellar play of Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who embodied the grit of his na https://thepearland.com/news/texas-board-approves-adding-bible-stories-to-required-reading-for-over-5m-public https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19386531_062626-wls-tx-bible-readings-in-schools-430avo-vid.jpg Texas board approves adding Bible stories to required reading for over 5M public school students A Texas board approved adding Bible stories to required reading for the state's more than 5 million public school students. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-parents-fear-long-term-health-impacts-following-massive-tire-fire https://images.foxtv.com/d3ayhwgrwyc4j8.cloudfront.net/ue2/mcvod/fmc-i6zbug0f6hdink1q_A-2967378--1561132/hls/v1_1/931/523/index.m3u8?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston parents fear long-term health impacts following massive tire fire <p><a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/southeast-houston-fire-fully-out-air-monitoring-continues" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A massive tire fire at a metal recycling facility</a> in Southea https://thepearland.com/news/rainbow-flags-dot-iran-and-egypts-match-as-seattle-celebrates-pride-during-the-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4Y6QO32OJVGZ3P6QRB4ORZ5VQA.jpg Rainbow flags dot Iran and Egypt's match as Seattle celebrates Pride during the World Cup Rainbow flags fluttered among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattle’s World Cup stadium Friday, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgend https://thepearland.com/news/clear-lake-shores-man-convicted-after-child-pornography-found-on-laptops https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/05/931/523/8eecec6e-693380_G_1438969718502_82557_ver1.0-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Clear Lake Shores man convicted after child pornography found on laptops <p>A federal jury convicted Michael Harkless after a two-day trial in Galveston on charges related to child pornography.</p><p>The 45-year-old Clear Lake Shores resident was found guilty of possession https://thepearland.com/news/us-strikes-iran-in-response-to-a-drone-attack-on-a-ship https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PB5GALBOIBBBLBNXVRQI4ELAT4.jpg US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship The U.S. struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It's the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a week ago by https://thepearland.com/news/disney-announces-new-animated-short-lilo-scratch-to-debut-in-theaters-this-novem https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19389916_062626-cc-otrc-lilioandscratcharticle-img.png?w=1600 Disney announces new animated short 'Lilo & Scratch' to debut in theaters this November Happy 626 Day! Disney Animation has announced an all-new short, "Lilo & Scratch," debuting in theaters this November with Disney's upcoming animated feature, "Hexed." Stitch may have finally met his m https://thepearland.com/news/theres-a-beef-about-beef-at-the-world-cup-as-argentina-fans-pour-into-texas https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EKWHKGZNP5F53JGO3YP4H5DLNI.jpg There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas Drop thousands of Argentina fans into Texas for the World Cup and the debate is inevitable. It's not about who has the best team or whether Lionel Messi is the best player at the tournament. It's abou https://thepearland.com/news/cheryl-reeve-steps-away-from-the-wnba-grind-for-a-hall-of-fame-induction https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WCDE4EIIXVHSXGT6LJAFJDOIRE.jpg Cheryl Reeve steps away from the WNBA grind for a Hall of Fame induction Cheryl Reeve is taking a break from her busy WNBA season to head to Knoxville this weekend and be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.She's only the second WNBA coach to enter the Hall o https://thepearland.com/news/maple-leafs-select-penn-state-forward-gavin-mckenna-with-the-no-1-pick-in-nhl-dr https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DQ4TMHESIBC6FHYUFVROADWU7A.jpg Maple Leafs select Penn State forward Gavin McKenna with the No. 1 pick in NHL draft Gavin McKenna’s nerves finally eased when lifetime Maple Leafs fan and international pop icon Justin Bieber took the NHL draft stage to announce who Toronto was selecting No. 1.“He was looking at me a https://thepearland.com/news/spain-wins-its-world-cup-group-beating-uruguay-1-0-as-musleras-error-sends-2-tim https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/W5CSGYJKCZCQ5L4OHC3WFMNVEQ.jpg Spain wins its World Cup group, beating Uruguay 1-0 as Muslera’s error sends 2-time champion home Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera, advancing to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminating the South American powerhouse on Friday.Uruguay, a tw https://thepearland.com/news/france-forward-ousmane-dembl-scores-a-first-half-world-cup-hat-trick-in-4-1-win- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UGOSX723KNFXHB5IDCMLDU335U.jpg France forward Ousmane Dembélé scores a first-half World Cup hat trick in 4-1 win over Norway Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. Ousmane Dembélé has just entered the Golden Boot race.Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Mbappé, to help France beat Norw https://thepearland.com/news/harvey-weinsteins-california-rape-conviction-upheld-but-court-says-he-must-be-re https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DAXZPYA7FJB6DIPDEZLSIWICD4.jpg Harvey Weinstein’s California rape conviction upheld, but court says he must be resentenced An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered the trial judge who gave him 16 years in prison to resentence him. A three-judge https://thepearland.com/news/suspect-arrested-charged-after-woman-fatally-ran-over-by-moving-truck-in-west-ho https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19389820_062626-ktrk-moving-truck-img.png?w=1600 Suspect arrested, charged after woman fatally ran over by moving truck in west Houston, HPD says Keith Bembry Sims, 33, was charged with manslaughter and failure to stop and render in an accident resulting in the death of a 31-year-old woman, police said. https://thepearland.com/news/rangers-acquire-pavel-dorofeyev-from-vegas-boston-gets-jj-peterka-from-utah-at-t https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GVQMVHSM5FFADFGQTRAMTKTDGA.jpg Rangers acquire Pavel Dorofeyev from Vegas, Boston gets JJ Peterka from Utah at the NHL draft Pavel Dorofeyev is heading to the New York Rangers as part of a trade at the NHL draft on Friday night, as they hope the high-scoring winger helps supercharge their retooling effort.The Rangers acquir https://thepearland.com/news/national-ptsd-awareness-day-houston-area-combat-veteran-shares-story-of-struggle https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/1eec0988-c53e-42e3-bdc2-71248c2cf8a4/image.jpg National PTSD Awareness Day: Houston-area combat veteran shares story of struggle and hope Chris Fahey served our nation for 18 years. In that time, five deployments, including Afghanistan, commanding more than 100 missions. But when he left the service, he wasn’t the same person.“My transi https://thepearland.com/news/mother-pleads-for-answers-after-son-killed-in-harris-county-hit-and-run https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/fb591138-1e3f-4811-bea3-513e8617c779/image.jpg Mother pleads for answers after son killed in Harris County hit-and-run More than two months after 24-year-old Kevon Clark was killed in a devastating hit-and-run crash on Interstate 45, his mother is making an emotional plea for the public’s help in finding those respons https://thepearland.com/news/last-place-mets-fire-manager-carlos-mendoza-team-owner-steve-cohen-says-fans-des https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XRMQHQRJJBENXHTWF2ZDMVBF5E.jpg Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Team owner Steve Cohen says 'fans deserve better' From the front office to the field, the New York Mets have failed in almost every area over the past year.And on Friday, manager Carlos Mendoza took the fall.Halfway through a wretched season, Mendoza https://thepearland.com/news/baylor-teen-health-clinics-provide-free-medical-care-mental-health-services https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/8b590745-1e2d-4b2d-83cd-66e8fb447a27/image.jpg Baylor teen health clinics provide free medical care, mental health services According to the latest U.S. Census data, Texas leads the nation in the number of uninsured residents.Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones is reminding families that free, accessible healthcare i https://thepearland.com/news/cody-johnsons-country-music-is-only-getting-bigger-on-banks-of-the-trinity-hell- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HLB4HPLFDNDUNIEZEPKNKZQO2U.jpg Cody Johnson's country music is only getting bigger. On 'Banks of the Trinity,' he'll take you home There's a moment at every Cody Johnson show where the Texas-born and bred country star asks the crowd: “How many of you tonight are watching me and this band live for the very first time?” he told The https://thepearland.com/news/lionel-messi-wont-start-argentinas-group-finale-but-world-cup-scoring-record-hol https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SLMI5I5LOBAYVNPWADTDU3YFKY.jpg Lionel Messi won't start Argentina's group finale, but World Cup scoring record holder could sub in Lionel Messi, the top scorer in World Cup history, will not start when defending tournament champion and Group J winner Argentina plays Jordan on Saturday night in its last match before the knockout s https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelans-take-search-for-the-missing-into-their-own-hands-as-earthquake-death https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KMMZIWQN6ZCSHNP3GWAYFO7ZFA.jpg Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands Friday in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes, citing the scarcity of government rescuers, as the human toll of the disast https://thepearland.com/news/mandated-bible-stories-in-reading-lists-revamped-history-for-texas-public-school https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ISWQSYAMVNFY3EXWESXTVUEBAM.jpg Mandated Bible stories in reading lists, revamped history for Texas public schools approved Texas will require Bible stories in public schools after the State Board of Education approved a mandatory reading list Friday alongside a rewrite of K-8 social studies lessons that minimize racial, g https://thepearland.com/news/ina-yoon-widens-her-womens-pga-championship-lead-to-5-strokes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6UMNOZOYYBAULOXEEJTUZWFIJY.jpg Ina Yoon widens her Women's PGA Championship lead to 5 strokes Ina Yoon stretched her lead at the Women's PGA Championship with a 3-under 69 that put her five strokes up on the second-place pack after another strong South Korean showing Friday.Yoon, who shot a re https://thepearland.com/news/openai-and-anthropic-limit-new-ai-models-to-trump-approved-customers-during-cybe https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/66Q3QOCYUVELBDA3MY47WYYQLA.jpg OpenAI and Anthropic limit new AI models to Trump-approved customers during cybersecurity review ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of President Donald Trump’s administration, the latest in an unprecedented govern https://thepearland.com/news/polygamous-sect-leader-convicted-of-abuse-charges-after-girls-found-in-trailer-o https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DC7XSNVZ5NHWLBLOFFH4IBUIOA.jpg Polygamous sect leader convicted of abuse charges after girls found in trailer on Arizona highway A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on state child abuse charges after girls were found in an unven https://thepearland.com/news/utah-declares-a-state-of-emergency-and-restricts-fireworks-as-us-largest-wildfir https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LW2NY4E3J5GUZNXKX5CUOZR3UI.jpg Utah declares a state of emergency and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States' largest wildfire expanded its reach across more tinder-dry forest as crews ru https://thepearland.com/news/saks-officially-emerges-from-chapter-11-bankruptcy-with-less-debt-and-a-new-name https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZJZGMQYQNBEU7L3R2WPSKQI4Y4.jpg Saks officially emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with less debt and a new name Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday with fewer stores, less debt, a more focused strategy to https://thepearland.com/news/election-worker-says-federal-officers-confronted-her-at-polls-over-social-media- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/45GMDDASJVAJVHRTLBRD5UXEWQ.jpg Election worker says federal officers confronted her at polls over social media post criticizing ICE A poll worker said two federal officers visited her at a voting location during New York’s primaries to confront her about a social media post she’d written criticizing the ICE officer who fatally sho https://thepearland.com/news/things-to-know-about-venezuelas-powerful-earthquakes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ESUMAPGWBVDPJDOFYGVSQSHMMM.jpg Things to know about Venezuela's powerful earthquakes A rare double earthquake ravaged Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 920 and injuring another 3,360, authorities said. Many more are feared dead.Thousands of people have been reported missing. So https://thepearland.com/news/former-spring-pastor-convicted-for-continuous-trafficking-of-a-child https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2024/03/931/523/KSAZ-Gavel-Generic-012424.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Former Spring pastor convicted for continuous trafficking of a child <p>The Harris County District Attorney's Office has reported a former pastor has been convicted of sexually abusing children who were member's of his church </p><p>Damien Deon Blevins was found guilty https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-clinic-owner-indicted-in-alleged-906-million-medicare-fraud-scheme-cour https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland clinic owner indicted in alleged $906 million Medicare fraud scheme, court records show - ABC13 Houston <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOakoxa3k4c0RhZnk4UGttYVdLNnlZVGYtUnFrYjhoWXJxRTR4MktVcERTb0c1clAyRHoyRnJzcnJ2SnBBRjhNTjIwMklzRnRHYnZjWE0tTXFtNS1taG5KXzdRZXQ5eDRrcVQxdWw3Yl https://thepearland.com/news/katys-venezuelan-community-rallies-after-deadly-earthquakes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/11045422-43dd-4fea-bb35-1789988a4ad7/image.jpg Katy's Venezuelan community rallies after deadly earthquakes In the Houston suburb known as “Katyzuela” for its large Venezuelan population, the help is not stopping.Roughly 50 pallets packed with food, clothing and water are staged and ready to ship to Venezue https://thepearland.com/news/stubhub-canceled-her-world-cup-tickets-days-before-the-match-2-helps-you-mario-d https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/e2333d18-1685-465b-b0a3-37c66d0ccb66/image.jpg StubHub canceled her World Cup tickets days before the match, 2 Helps You Mario Diaz: ‘Cancel Culture, Heck No!’ Since April, Lisa Coulter had been counting down the days.The sixth-grade teacher from Toronto and her cousin had planned a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Houston to watch their homeland, Cabo Verde, comp https://thepearland.com/news/hisd-approves-bluebonnet-curriculum-with-bible-references-for-elementary-classro https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/c7f6c26d-6db7-485b-8906-81d9238495e9/image.jpg HISD approves Bluebonnet curriculum with Bible references for elementary classrooms Houston ISD trustees voted Thursday night to adopt the state’s Bluebonnet Learning curriculum for elementary school students, reversing last year’s decision and prompting debate over the role of bibli https://thepearland.com/news/summer-sizzle-dominates-houstons-weekend-forecast https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/53RIEVR22FGDFMZXAWR7J6BCOI.jpg Summer sizzle dominates Houston’s weekend forecast Summer has officially settled into Southeast Texas, and the weather is starting to look the same day after day. A strong area of high pressure is parked over the region, bringing plenty of sunshine, z https://thepearland.com/news/bible-stories-are-approved-as-required-reading-in-texas-public-schools https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PWKGPAIVIRHINDRY2PL2GXE7II.jpg Bible stories are approved as required reading in Texas public schools Texas' education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes Bible stories, widening conservative efforts to bring Christian teachings https://thepearland.com/news/heat-dome-to-bring-parts-of-texas-first-100-degree-day-of-the-year https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/heat-dome.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Heat dome to bring parts of Texas first 100-degree day of the year <p>A heat dome that is building across the southern U.S. this weekend will push temperatures into the triple digits for much of Texas.</p><p>A heat dome is a sprawling area of slow-moving or stationar https://thepearland.com/news/woman-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-from-houston-cemetery-mausoleum https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/untitled-june-05-2026-at-14.53.03-3.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Woman arrested for allegedly stealing from Houston cemetery mausoleum <p>A woman was arrested for allegedly stealing keepsakes and valuables from a Houston cemetery mausoleum with her toddler in tow.</p><p>The Harris County Pct. 5 Constable’s Office says Renee Amber Fen https://thepearland.com/news/marcus-stuckett-appointed-new-harris-county-flood-control-director https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/marcus.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Marcus Stuckett appointed new Harris County Flood Control Director <p>The Harris County Commissioner's Court has appointed a new executive director of the Harris County Flood Control District.</p><p>Marcus Stuckett, a licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Floo https://thepearland.com/news/sex-assault-suspect-sentenced-to-25-years-on-burglary-charge-court-documents-sho https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Sex assault suspect sentenced to 25 years on burglary charge, court documents show According to court documents, the suspect was sentenced to 25 years on one count of burglary with intent to commit another felony, with two attempted sexual assault charges dismissed as part of a plea https://thepearland.com/news/the-latest-us-strikes-iran-after-trump-says-ceasefire-was-violated https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ODOVTR3VZBDXFF7UE3IRJNRNAY.jpg The Latest: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated The U.S. struck Iran on Friday to respond to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that U.S. President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire.The British military sai https://thepearland.com/news/with-us-canada-and-mexico-through-the-world-cup-knockout-round-hinges-on-who-fin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4YJERU42ZBEXFK6QHOZMZJWZIY.jpg With US, Canada and Mexico through, the World Cup knockout round hinges on who finishes third As group play winds down at the World Cup, the biggest intrigue might not be who finishes first in a four-team group.It’s who finishes third.Teams that are first and second in their groups move on aut https://thepearland.com/news/cfl-wont-allow-brendan-sorsby-to-sign-with-any-team-or-be-added-to-negotiation-l https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/77A5S24M4BEXNMKAEHZPO54FEA.jpg CFL won't allow Brendan Sorsby to sign with any team or be added to negotiation lists Quarterback Brendan Sorsby, permanently ruled ineligible by the NCAA for sports betting, won’t be kick-starting his pro football career in Canada.The CFL said Friday it won’t allow the 22-year-old to https://thepearland.com/news/suspect-charged-in-se-houston-swat-scene-allegedly-set-fire-to-home-in-previous- https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Suspect charged in SE Houston SWAT scene allegedly set fire to home in previous incident, HPD says HPD said the man was arrested on Wednesday and found that he was involved in a SWAT scene prior, where he allegedly set a home on fire. https://thepearland.com/news/125-years-later-brooklyns-oldest-restaurant-gage-tollner-is-still-building-commu https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 125 years later, Brooklyn's oldest restaurant Gage & Tollner is still building community Here's how Gage & Tollner, the most famous restaurant in Brooklyn honors its historic past without standing still. https://thepearland.com/news/scottie-scheffler-misses-out-on-another-sub-60-round-and-posts-60-for-early-targ https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4S5XTUS7ARHIHGZ742SYO72ENI.jpg Scottie Scheffler misses out on another sub-60 round and posts 60 for early target at Travelers Scottie Scheffler could not convert a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Friday at the Travelers Championship, narrowly missing out on a chance to join Jim Furyk as the only players in PGA Tour hist https://thepearland.com/news/newsom-urges-a-national-billionaires-tax-while-fighting-one-in-california https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TDGSUMWYVVC5VKATHSTKHCTGMY.jpg Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat who is considering a run for president as he approaches the end of his term, called for a national “billionaires' tax” on Friday even as he fights another prop https://thepearland.com/news/touring-trumps-washington-how-the-president-is-putting-his-imprint-on-the-nation https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G3XHEO5Y45HW3GKUHN3FKZESJE.jpg Touring Trump's Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation's capital The United States is celebrating its 250th year. And what better way to mark that anniversary than with an American summer staple — a trip to the nation's capital.But visitors to Washington will find https://thepearland.com/news/baytown-is-going-big-for-the-fourth-of-july-heres-why-its-worth-the-trip https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/ed9514a2-e40e-45fb-84c0-c5238890e08a/image.jpg Baytown Is Going Big for the Fourth of July | Here’s Why It’s Worth the Trip If your ideal Fourth of July includes live music, waterfront views, hometown traditions and a spectacular fireworks finale, Baytown should be on your radar.This year, the city is pulling out all the s https://thepearland.com/news/happy-birthday-2000-year-old-man-mel-brooks-is-turning-100 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JXQPHAGFMNBWDFXS5JC3IUBSPU.jpg Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100 The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100. Mel Brooks on Sunday will celebrate his centennial birthday. The comedian and filmmaker has been awaiting the milestone. Earlier this year, Judd Apatow titled his https://thepearland.com/news/4-houston-area-residents-face-federal-charges-accused-of-flying-drones-in-fifa-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QGHM6UQWNJGDVLPHRAAJFDY2VA.jpg 4 Houston-area residents face federal charges, accused of flying drones in FIFA World Cup no-drone zone Four residents of the Houston area are facing federal charges, accused of flying drones within the boundaries of the Temporary Flight Restriction zone established near the FIFA World Cup Fan Zone, the https://thepearland.com/news/new-mexico-opens-criminal-probe-of-dea-after-agents-allowed-fentanyl-shipments-t https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NLFQAH6IG5FIRDGHINBKBLDGCQ.jpg New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets New Mexico's attorney general on Friday opened a criminal investigation to determine whether U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents broke state law by allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl p https://thepearland.com/news/trinidad-chambliss-disagrees-with-lsu-coach-lane-kiffin-about-how-black-recruits https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/Z3IFZLTLCBDZ5LXGPXTO3525BY.jpg Trinidad Chambliss disagrees with LSU coach Lane Kiffin about how Black recruits view Ole Miss Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss on Friday took issue with first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin's recent comments that Ole Miss' past embrace of Confederate symbols made recruiting Black players https://thepearland.com/news/several-strong-earthquakes-strike-globally-in-1-day-how-are-they-connected https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19384035_062526-kgo-global-earthquakes-img.jpg Several strong earthquakes strike globally in 1 day. How are they connected? The Mendocino County quake struck within hours of several major earthquakes worldwide -- including activity in Japan, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Venezuela -- raising questions about whether https://thepearland.com/news/stephen-wilson-jr-releases-powerful-version-of-his-song-gary-from-his-performanc https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19389699_062626-otrc-stephenwilson-vid.jpg Stephen Wilson Jr. releases powerful version of his song "Gary," from his performance at CMA Fest It was one of the most talked about performances of the night. Now, Stephen Wilson Jr.'s live version of "Gary" from "CMA Fest" has been released as a single. https://thepearland.com/news/after-the-storm-the-flood-that-changed-the-hill-country https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MAOAGBCMJNCZLBIYTYX635Y3JE.jpg After the Storm: The flood that changed the Hill Country Nearly a year after catastrophic flooding devastated parts of the Texas Hill Country, signs of recovery are everywhere.Homes are being rebuilt. Businesses are reopening. Communities are finding ways t https://thepearland.com/news/10-jurors-said-palisades-fire-suspect-isnt-guilty-now-he-faces-an-october-retria https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7PMXW2CTGZDNDPZTER4RZHMV7M.jpg 10 jurors said Palisades Fire suspect isn't guilty. Now he faces an October retrial The man accused of sparking last year's deadly Palisades Fire will be tried again this fall after his first federal arson case ended in a mistrial Friday.Ten of the 12 jurors insisted Jonathan Rinderk https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-forecast-for-thursday-summer-heat-saharan-dust https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/slot0-65.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather forecast for Thursday: Summer heat, Saharan dust <p>More typical June heat continues across Southeast Texas with highs in the 90s and heat index values above 100 each afternoon.</p><p>Anyone heading to FIFA Fan Fest should plan for hot, humid weathe https://thepearland.com/news/buttigieg-was-briefly-separated-from-his-children-after-police-say-he-was-target https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ICN6YYIJ2VAPLKXG7DNPG3J6UY.jpg Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false and that he says forced him to spend a night away from his four-year-old twins.Acc https://thepearland.com/news/626-day-meets-prime-day-the-best-last-chance-stitch-deals-to-shop-now-on-the-fin https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19364935_626day.jpg?w=1600 626 Day meets Prime Day: The best last-chance Stitch deals to shop now on the final Prime sale Day Calling all 'Lilo and Stitch' fans! Celebrate Experiment 626 (aka Stitch) with all-new Lilo & Stitch clothes, toys, accessories and more on this final Prime Day! https://thepearland.com/news/disneys-descendants-wicked-wonderland-trailer-debuts-a-new-villain-maddox-hatter https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Disney's 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' trailer debuts a new villain Maddox Hatter "Surprise! When you changed the past, you created chaos." The "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" trailer unveils a new villain: Maddox Hatter. ✨🎩✨ https://thepearland.com/news/israel-and-lebanon-sign-framework-agreement-with-us-in-first-step-toward-peace-r https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/H3UNLSA3VVCTLP7RKU6BSJE4WM.jpg Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israel and Lebanon’s ambassadors to the U.S. Friday to announce a framework agreement that was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict https://thepearland.com/news/fear-grips-haitian-communities-after-supreme-court-ruling-unwinds-protection-fro https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WJD5DQ2XGRDAFLQN5QHCKZ42AA.jpg Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation A 35-year-old nurse in Kentucky prepared her will. The single mother named a legal guardian for her four children and transferred her properties into their names.She felt like she needed to prepare fo https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-county-reports-first-case-of-west-nile-virus-in-2026 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/U4ARTTDCRBCF3KS5JY5Z4S6E4E.jpg Montgomery County reports first case of West Nile Virus in 2026 The Montgomery County Public Health Department says it has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services of the first case of West Nile Virus in a resident of the county for https://thepearland.com/news/better-staar-scores-bigger-goals-heres-why-good-reason-houston-focuses-on-a-path https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/d440046a-00da-4745-b23c-f5aa056174fb/image.jpg Better STAAR scores, bigger goals: Here’s why Good Reason Houston focuses on a path to a living wage The latest STAAR results are bringing encouraging news for Houston-area students.Reading scores have reached new regional highs, math achievement continues to recover, and local districts are making m https://thepearland.com/news/houstons-own-tyce-green-stars-in-disneys-the-hunchback-of-notre-dame https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/113d4066-e4fe-4706-ab47-329d5adc2b66/image.jpg Houston’s own Tyce Green stars in Disney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ Houston Broadway Theatre presents Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame, running June 16–July 5 at the Wortham Center’s Cullen Theatre. The musical — with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Stephen Sch https://thepearland.com/news/a-trump-commission-urges-bridges-between-church-and-state-in-sweeping-draft-repo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3X6YZOH3MVEWNONIMVUAF2H6TU.jpg A Trump commission urges 'bridges' between church and state in sweeping draft report A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them.The assertion — challenging a longstanding c https://thepearland.com/news/israel-and-lebanon-sign-framework-agreement-with-us-in-first-step-toward-peace-r https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says The framework agreement was described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. https://thepearland.com/news/detroit-lions-cornerback-terrion-arnold-accused-of-orchestrating-kidnapping-and- https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold accused of orchestrating kidnapping and robbery Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold faces multiple felony charges for allegedly orchestrating a kidnapping in Florida. https://thepearland.com/news/most-of-wall-street-rises-but-sinking-ai-stocks-send-it-lower-for-the-week https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FHA4AKRNSJBXZHLF6CMSDFQIHU.jpg Most of Wall Street rises, but sinking AI stocks send it lower for the week Most of the U.S. stock market rose Friday after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for stocks swept up in the mania around artificial-intelligence technology https://thepearland.com/news/traffic-alert-us-59-lanes-at-bellaire-closed-after-truck-fire-hazmat-spill https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/video-6.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Traffic alert: US-59 lanes at Bellaire closed after truck fire, hazmat spill <p>Multiple lanes are impacted after a heavy truck crashed in the southwest Houston area Thursday morning.</p><p>According to Houston Transtar, multiple northbound lanes of I-59 Southwest Freeway at B https://thepearland.com/news/husband-dead-after-hit-and-run-in-north-harris-county-driver-at-large https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-25-064605.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Husband dead after hit-and-run in north Harris County, driver at large <p>Houston police are searching for the suspect involved in a deadly hit-and-run in north Harris County.</p><p>Sergeant Griffith with the Vehicular Crimes Division reports the incident happened near A https://thepearland.com/news/july-4th-weather-wonderful-or-a-washout-for-americas-250th-birthday https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FWFK6YBRWJCY3JVZGTG3SDRTXM.jpg July 4th weather: Wonderful or a washout for America’s 250th birthday? Forecast conditions for America’s 250th birthday could be great in some places and soggy in others. Showers and storms are on my radar for the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes this Fourth of July we https://thepearland.com/news/former-president-of-boling-isd-school-board-sentenced-for-sexually-exploiting-ch https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZY47KSSK7NCFJI2ULWDRKRG7LU.png Former president of Boling ISD school board sentenced for sexually exploiting child, possessing child pornography The former president of the Boling ISD Board of Trustees has been sentenced for possession of child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child, the Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck announced F https://thepearland.com/news/mattress-expert-links-poor-sleep-to-serious-health-risks https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/9230aaac-92e3-4d57-a733-356a7cf92600/image.jpg Mattress expert links poor sleep to serious health risks Most of us know what it’s like to wake up on the wrong side of the bed. But a bad night’s rest can be more than just irritating, it could be making you sick. According to the National Heart, Lung and https://thepearland.com/news/appeals-court-rejects-trump-epa-bid-to-abandon-rule-restricting-deadly-soot-poll https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EQEWFEQEJZEGBM5NFZM5JYFABA.jpg Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution A federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to abandon a Biden-era rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution.The unanimous ruling by a three https://thepearland.com/news/emylee-thai-of-houston-texas-added-to-fbi-most-wanted-fraudster-list-accused-of- https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Emylee Thai of Houston, Texas added to FBI most wanted fraudster list, accused of nearly $100M in healthcare fraud, genetic testing and kickback scheme Emylee Thai of Houston, TX was added to an FBI most wanted list. She is accused of healthcare fraud through a medically unnecessary genetic testing and kickback scheme. https://thepearland.com/news/new-street-sign-unveiled-for-renamed-msg-joe-e-ramirez-boulevard-in-east-houston https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19389198_joe-ramirez-sign-img.png New street sign unveiled for renamed 'MSG Joe E. Ramirez Boulevard' in east Houston After the Houston City Council voted to rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard after claims of sexual assault were made public, Joe Ramirez was chosen for the newly renamed street in east Houston. https://thepearland.com/news/dc-reaches-court-settlement-with-man-detained-while-protesting-troops-patrol-wit https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4OCMBJHICFETPCDVVAHISUTXEI.jpg DC reaches court settlement with man detained while protesting troops' patrol with Darth Vader song The District of Columbia has reached a settlement agreement for an undisclosed amount of money with a resident who claims police illegally detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol whil https://thepearland.com/news/judge-holds-prosecutors-in-charlie-kirk-murder-case-in-contempt-for-comments-abo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RW2QSVYSBNHVZKSTHOSZCFTUVI.jpg Judge holds prosecutors in Charlie Kirk murder case in contempt for comments about the defendant The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing held prosecutors in contempt of court on Friday over comments they made to media organizations about defendant Tyler Robinson.Judge Tony G https://thepearland.com/news/houston-man-arrested-after-swat-standoff-allegedly-held-girlfriend-hostage-at-ho https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-25-061303.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston man arrested after SWAT standoff, allegedly held girlfriend hostage at hotel <p>One man has been placed in custody after holding his girlfriend hostage inside a hotel room in the South Acres area, Houston police report.</p><p>Lieutenant Larry Crowson reports the incident began https://thepearland.com/news/half-moon-bay-accident-possibly-distracted-lifeguard-in-truck-ran-over-woman-lyi https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381771_062526-kgo-beachgoer-runover-tn-img.jpg Half Moon Bay accident: Possibly distracted lifeguard in truck ran over woman lying on Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay, California Authorities say a lifeguard may have been distracted when their truck ran over a 20-year-old woman at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay, California. https://thepearland.com/news/lawmakers-subpoena-billionaire-leon-black-after-contentious-interview-on-epstein https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VFTME2MWRBD2NEEZIDDFJ5VGAI.jpg Lawmakers subpoena billionaire Leon Black after contentious interview on Epstein payments The House Oversight Committee served subpoenas to billionaire investor Leon Black on Friday after lawmakers say he refused to answer some questions about his yearslong relationship with Jeffrey Epstei https://thepearland.com/news/luxury-living-in-h-town-inside-houstons-most-extraordinary-homes-dining-and-cars https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ANQMANPFRBB3LDAXSBFEP6YIHE.png Luxury Living in H-Town: Inside Houston’s Most Extraordinary Homes, Dining, and Cars In this special presented by Houston Life, the team explores spectacular residences from sophisticated urban high-rises to sprawling family homes in award-winning master-planned communities as well as https://thepearland.com/news/meteorologist https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S6JZ4ZURDJANVGFQCHV677XQEU.png Meteorologist KPRC2, the Graham Media Group-owned NBC station in Houston, is seeking an engaging, dynamic, and knowledgeable Meteorologist with a passion for weather forecasting and a keen interest in serving the c https://thepearland.com/news/investigative-producer https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S6JZ4ZURDJANVGFQCHV677XQEU.png Investigative Producer KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned NBC station in Houston, is on the lookout for a hard-charging, dynamic, and enthusiastic Investigative Producer to join our Investigates team. We are committed to https://thepearland.com/news/venezuela-earthquakes-toll-climbs-to-at-least-920-dead-and-3360-injured-amid-sea https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19387408_062626-kabc-ap-venezuela-earthquake.jpg Venezuela earthquakes: Toll climbs to at least 920 dead and 3,360 injured amid search for missing The toll from the back-to-back earthquakes that devastated Venezuela this week climbed Friday to at least 920 dead and 3,360 injured, authorities said. https://thepearland.com/news/trump-threatens-100-tax-on-european-imports-if-countries-impose-tax-on-digital-s https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BO6FGHLK4ZBZDBJDWLV4J2BDTU.jpg Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from United States companies.In a post on social media, Trump took aim at Euro https://thepearland.com/news/disagreements-between-supreme-court-justices-bubble-into-public-view-as-major-ru https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/REEDATOVO5FFXPXBK36Q5CGGMA.jpg Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom The Supreme Court is handing down major opinions at a rapid clip, but even with some of the biggest decisions yet to come, there are signs of tension as the justices near the end of the term.A misunde https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelans-hope-online-posts-will-bring-news-of-missing-after-devastating-earth https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7TPGRWE5YRAUVCCOG63XHHIBME.jpg Venezuelans hope online posts will bring news of missing after devastating earthquakes A father holds the hand of his daughter dressed as a fairy. A 24-year-old man in a pilot uniform stares proudly at the camera. A family embraces on a soccer field.They are among the images posted by r https://thepearland.com/news/i-could-see-my-bone-friendswood-boy-survives-shark-attack-in-bahamas-after-broth https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/0dbc8ac7-ddb9-4696-bd35-2321248d48cf/image.jpg ‘I could see my bone’: Friendswood boy survives shark attack in Bahamas after brother rushes to save him What began as a dream family vacation in the Bahamas quickly turned into a terrifying fight for survival when a 12-year-old Friendswood boy was bitten by a shark more than 60 miles offshore.Parker Rol https://thepearland.com/news/get-in-on-the-toy-story-5-celebration-with-new-toys-and-gear-your-family-will-lo https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19224037_toystory52.jpg Get in on the Toy Story 5 celebration with new toys and gear your family will love Toy Story 5 is here and so are the coolest new toys and gear! Discover our favorite picks and bring the adventure home. https://thepearland.com/news/small-airplane-reportedly-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-skyscraper https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Small airplane reportedly crashes into Beijing's tallest skyscraper A small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building on Friday, according to a witness account and media reports, triggering evacuations and drawing a large police and ambulance presence in the ci https://thepearland.com/news/deniz-undavs-world-cup-success-for-germany-lifts-yazidi-and-kurdish-pride https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G6DFCFF63JGORKXVNVNCXMAO5U.jpg Deniz Undav’s World Cup success for Germany lifts Yazidi and Kurdish pride Deniz Undav, one of the surprise stars of this World Cup, is playing for powerhouse Germany. Yet with his Yazidi and Kurdish heritage, the 29-year-old striker is representing two communities on the gl https://thepearland.com/news/mistrial-declared-after-jury-deadlocks-in-arson-trial-over-deadly-2025-palisades https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19388916_062626-cc-abcnl-9a-palisades-breaker-vid.jpg Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson case against the man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after the jury said it could not agree on a verdict. Pros https://thepearland.com/news/these-are-the-best-final-day-prime-deals-on-beauty-essentials https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/17955940_beauty.png?w=1600 These are the best final day Prime deals on beauty essentials Snag these deeply discounts on skincare, makeup and other beauty essentials during Prime Day. https://thepearland.com/news/billionaire-leon-black-defends-158m-paid-to-epstein-i-knew-jekyll-i-didnt-know-h https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M paid to Epstein: 'I knew Jekyll. 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Visit ABC13.com to find out how you can help. https://thepearland.com/news/last-day-to-shop-prime-day-best-deals-for-under-100 https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Last Day to shop Prime Day: Best deals for under $100 Here are the best deals for Amazon Prime Days 2026 under $100. Today is your last chance to shop the big sale, so grab what you need before the clock runs out. https://thepearland.com/news/last-chance-shop-our-best-home-and-tech-deals-for-prime-day-2026 https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Last Chance: Shop our best home and tech deals for Prime Day 2026 Looking to snag savings on home and tech products? Today's your last chance to shop our picks for the best deals going on right now for Amazon Prime Day. https://thepearland.com/news/glp-1-weight-loss-drugs-may-be-misused-by-patients-with-eating-disorders-study https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop GLP-1 weight loss drugs may be misused by patients with eating disorders: Study Researchers found that 32% of patients with eating disorders report having used a weight loss injection at least once. https://thepearland.com/news/how-to-help-those-impacted-by-the-venezuela-earthquakes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GK3TUWX4LFERNMBUPW35X6VMEE.jpg How to help those impacted by the Venezuela earthquakes Two powerful, back-to-back earthquakes shook Venezuela Wednesday evening, collapsing buildings, killing hundreds and leaving thousands more missing across the northern part of the country. Many more a https://thepearland.com/news/houston-barc-foundation-receives-7000-donation-to-help-more-shelter-animals-find https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/barc-donation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston BARC Foundation receives $7,000 donation to help more shelter animals find homes <p>Randy Hartley gave a $7,000 check to Houston BARC Foundation Wednesday to," get as many animals adopted out as we can." That's what Hartley told BARC Foundation Executive Director Brittany Amend as https://thepearland.com/news/firefighter-injured-after-garbage-truck-tire-blows-out-during-post-fire-assessme https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HN2MX64CIRAGNENMDK2US4D6PM.jpg Firefighter injured after garbage truck tire blows out during post-fire assessment in Montgomery County A firefighter was injured after a garbage truck tire blew out while crews were checking the vehicle following a commercial vehicle fire in Montgomery County on Thursday, according to Montgomery County https://thepearland.com/news/convicted-sex-offender-arrested-again-for-allegedly-possessing-child-pornography https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FVQJQM7BFVCSLBW7RR6KY7NEMI.png Convicted sex offender arrested again for allegedly possessing child pornography, Harris County Pct. 1 deputies say A man who pleaded guilty in 2024 to trying to arrange sex with a minor — who was actually an undercover detective — has been arrested again, this time on a charge of possessing child pornography, acco https://thepearland.com/news/woman-fatally-run-over-by-coworker-she-was-dating-after-argument-in-southwest-ho https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7FPDP6IRPFCKFNCNJEGTOQNI2Y.png Woman fatally run over by coworker she was dating after argument in southwest Houston, police say A woman was killed after she was intentionally run over by a moving truck following an argument with a coworker Thursday afternoon in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.The https://thepearland.com/news/texas-city-woman-found-fatally-shot-73-year-old-man-charged-with-murder https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/33W7O42K75FGFC5KKUS7GQZSU4.png Texas City woman found fatally shot, 73-year-old man charged with murder A 73-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead inside a Texas City home, according to the Texas City Police Department.Officers responded around 3 p.m. Thursday to a welfa https://thepearland.com/news/judge-blocks-tennessee-from-reporting-sick-children-to-immigration-authorities-f https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XSVB6HNR4BB65DW34M6UNKE3FQ.jpg Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now A judge temporarily ordered the Tennessee Department of Health not to give immigration authorities information about roughly 400 seriously sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a he https://thepearland.com/news/mlb-proposes-limiting-most-free-agent-contracts-to-5-years-and-15-of-a-teams-sal https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RLLLPERY3ZE4VESDJ5HZIYCP4E.jpg MLB proposes limiting most free agent contracts to 5 years and 15% of a team's salary cap Major League Baseball proposed limiting most free agent contracts to five years and 15% of a team's salary cap and to eliminate deferred compensation, fleshing out details of a plan likely to spark a https://thepearland.com/news/gracie-the-missing-giraffe-from-the-texas-hill-county-has-been-found https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HBYP6Q665ZARJGJIAC4DYWVBQQ.png Gracie, the missing giraffe from the Texas Hill County, has been found UPDATE | June 26Gracie the giraffe has been found, according to the Real County Animal Rescue-Shelter.The Real County Sheriff’s Office says Gracie was located around 7:30 a.m. Friday during an aerial https://thepearland.com/news/ac-milan-names-massimo-calvelli-as-ceo-as-it-goes-in-house-in-bid-to-restore-win https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/URIEM343ZBAVJGNCB72EBID33Y.jpg AC Milan names Massimo Calvelli as CEO as it goes "in house" in bid to restore winning culture AC Milan named Massimo Calvelli as chief executive officer on Friday in a bid to “bring a winning culture” back to the club.The 51-year-old Calvelli replaces Giorgio Furlani, who was fired by U.S. own https://thepearland.com/news/turkey-beats-us-3-2-with-last-gasp-goal-as-americans-look-ahead-to-world-cup-kno https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19385722_062526-kabc-11pm-usa-vs-turkiye-2-vid-CC-vid.jpg Turkey beats US 3-2 with last-gasp goal as Americans look ahead to World Cup knockout stage Kaan Ayhan scored on the final kick of the match, and Turkey beat the United States 3-2 Thursday night for its only win of the World Cup. https://thepearland.com/news/massive-shiite-crowds-mark-the-holy-day-of-ashoura-against-backdrop-of-iran-isra https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WMEBJOJO7VDRJOXF3RWJQDUWCI.jpg Massive Shiite crowds mark the holy day of Ashoura against backdrop of Iran-Israel-US war fallout Shiite Muslims on Friday marked Ashoura, one of the most important days on their calendar, with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other parts of the Muslim world to remember the seventh-cent https://thepearland.com/news/heat-catches-europes-fashion-industry-unprepared-as-models-face-the-sun-in-fur-a https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/Z5HV4OF26VASDL6BS6NEYSJMO4.jpg Heat catches Europe’s fashion industry unprepared as models face the sun in fur and wool The most coveted accessory at the Paris Fashion Week shows this week was not a bag, a sneaker or a watch. It was an ice pack.As a historic heat wave gripped the French capital, fashion houses fought t https://thepearland.com/news/serena-williams-draws-20-year-old-maya-joint-in-first-wimbledon-singles-match-in https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7NERXSXBTVAPRPUNSNBKCA6EBY.jpg Serena Williams draws 20-year-old Maya Joint in first Wimbledon singles match in 4 years Serena Williams will face an opponent less than half her age when she plays 20-year-old Maya Joint in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years.The seven-time Wimbl https://thepearland.com/news/battle-underway-to-remove-interim-fort-bend-county-judge-daniel-wong https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/wong.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Battle underway to remove Interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong <p>A battle is underway in Fort Bend County to remove Interim County Judge Daniel Wong from his appointed post as chief executive.</p><p>The effort to remove Wong from his post appears to have been le https://thepearland.com/news/paris-diamond-league-to-go-ahead-with-safety-measures-amid-historic-heat-wave https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NH3AHIXUIREQHLDDXPPSRI4GK4.jpg Paris Diamond League to go ahead with safety measures amid historic heat wave This weekend's Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris will go ahead as planned despite the historic heat wave gripping the country and stretching emergency services, organizers said on Friday https://thepearland.com/news/12-year-old-girl-finds-mother-stepfather-dead-in-apparent-murder-suicide-at-nw-h https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3P56LSRBZNCSTNDS4QYSAKJTMQ.png 12-year-old girl finds mother, stepfather dead in apparent murder-suicide at NW Harris County home A 12-year-old girl called 911 after finding her mother unresponsive inside a northwest Harris County home late Thursday night, where deputies say they later discovered both her mother and stepfather d https://thepearland.com/news/ukraine-unleashes-one-of-its-heaviest-drone-bombardments-of-russia https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/N63PUWIB6JAZTFAUCOX6ICFS4I.jpg Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia Ukraine launched a major nighttime attack on a dozen Russian regions, Russian-held Crimea and the surrounding seas, Moscow’s Defense Ministry said Friday, in what appeared to be one of Kyiv’s biggest https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelans-search-rubble-for-survivors-after-2-strong-earthquakes-kill-at-least https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382249_062526-wls-hsu-n1-venezuela-quakes-4p-vid.jpg Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong earthquakes kill at least 235 Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful earthquakes that officials say killed at least 235 people https://thepearland.com/news/vance-an-admirer-of-richard-nixon-says-watergate-would-be-a-12-hour-news-story-t https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QOUQZ2GHENHLNGUVSNNBC4JCME.jpg Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today's news cycle, and he drew parallels between Nixon and President https://thepearland.com/news/hisd-board-unanimously-approves-controversial-bible-infused-bluebonnet-curriculu https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19383176_062526-ktrk-bluebonnet-meeting-img.png HISD board unanimously approves controversial bible-infused Bluebonnet curriculum HISD board members unanimously approved the use of the bible-infused Bluebonnet Learning curriculum. https://thepearland.com/news/woman-killed-after-man-intentionally-ran-her-over-during-argument-in-west-housto https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19384345_062526-ktrk-moving-truck-img.png Woman killed after man intentionally ran her over during argument in west Houston, HPD says HPD says they believe that the crash wasn't an accident and that the man intentionally ran over the woman. https://thepearland.com/news/ap-exclusive-nato-deputy-commander-wants-turkey-summit-to-spur-more-defense-spen https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LWJLLFHTMVELLPEVLCVO5O33KE.jpg AP Exclusive: NATO deputy commander wants Turkey summit to spur more defense spending and show unity NATO's deputy commander told The Associated Press that he wants a summit in Turkey to spur member countries to spend more on defense, reaffirm support for Ukraine and underline the unity of the allian https://thepearland.com/news/dwayne-johnson-reveals-two-reasons-why-it-was-an-honor-to-bring-maui-to-live-act https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19383671_vert-062526-otrc-moana-dwaynetworeasons-vid.jpg Dwayne Johnson reveals two reasons why it was an honor to bring Maui to live-action 'Moana' Dwayne Johnson shares two reasons why it was an honor to play Maui again in live-action "Moana." Plus, Catherine Laga'aia on mirroring Moana's story in her real life! https://thepearland.com/news/houston-airline-crews-are-gearing-up-for-a-busy-travel-weekend-ahead-of-fourth-o https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19383335_062526-ktrk-united-img.png Houston airline crews are gearing up for a busy travel weekend ahead of Fourth of July Of the 6 million travelers, they're expecting approximately 550,000 travelers per day and more than 500 flights per day out of Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport. https://thepearland.com/news/luigi-mangiones-defense-team-discussed-plea-deal-in-federal-case-abc-news-source https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382150_062526-wabc-ap-luigi-mangione-court-img.jpg Luigi Mangione's defense team discussed plea deal in federal case: ABC News sources The sources told ABC News it was not clear how close the two sides came to an agreement before the negotiations stopped. https://thepearland.com/news/does-fort-bend-county-have-a-judge-it-depends-on-who-you-ask https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381411_062526-ktrk-wong-comm-court-img.png Does Fort Bend County have a judge? It depends on who you ask Despite questions over whether he is still the Fort Bend County judge, Daniel Wong and two commissioners voted to keep him on. Two other commissioners argued the vote was illegal. https://thepearland.com/news/texas-rep-gene-wu-says-underfunded-schools-are-fueling-juvenile-justice-challeng https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/35HIZRJLRJCCDHLHQ4OFUZLAX4.jpg Texas Rep. Gene Wu says underfunded schools are fueling juvenile justice challenges State Rep. Gene Wu says Texas must do more to support public education and address the root causes of youth crime, arguing that underfunded schools and a lack of mental health resources are contributi https://thepearland.com/news/texas-lawmaker-calls-for-stricter-ai-rules-in-schools-says-students-need-stronge https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HBCA7A5H5VEJNMHLKIXWIKBOWQ.jpg Texas lawmaker calls for stricter AI rules in schools, says students need stronger critical thinking skills State Rep. Jolanda Jones is sounding the alarm about the growing influence of artificial intelligence and social media on young people, arguing the technology is weakening students’ critical thinking https://thepearland.com/news/2-newsletter-another-hot-sunny-weekend-ahead https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UZ67CBKXBVAHHOEOQGHEGSDXFA.png 2 Newsletter: Another hot & sunny weekend ahead Good morning, Houston.☀️Happy Friday! Hope you’re easing into the day (and the heat) with an extra sip of coffee, or tea, or milk, or whatever you’re drinking this morning.We’re in Austin again today. https://thepearland.com/news/australia-plans-to-strengthen-laws-banning-children-from-social-media https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CAIMO6MMPJDEFO3CFN4EQODS7E.jpg Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media The Australian government plans to strengthen laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.Observers said on Friday the government was respo https://thepearland.com/news/st-bernard-dogs-still-roam-the-swiss-alps-as-part-of-this-living-museum-and-its- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4KRGCGDQJJH7NJHMT3ZW6NM7ME.jpg St. Bernard dogs still roam the Swiss Alps as part of this 'living museum' and its breeding program At the Great St. Bernard Pass high in the Swiss Alps, the eponymous dogs still walk the same mountain paths their ancestors patrolled for hundreds of years to find travelers buried beneath the snow. D https://thepearland.com/news/us-supreme-court-clears-way-for-trump-administration-to-revive-restrictive-immig https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381321_062526-wls-scotus-wrap-11a-vid.jpg US Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. https://thepearland.com/news/former-county-engineer-appointed-as-new-harris-county-flood-control-district-dir https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381424_marcus-stuckett-new-HCFCD.jpg Former county engineer appointed as new Harris County Flood Control District Director Marcus Stuckett was appointed as the new director after the previous director abruptly resigned earlier this month amid questions about leadership. https://thepearland.com/news/what-texas-can-learn-from-japanese-cities-that-give-technology-to-its-senior-cit https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/F7NYLDZDOFDFXLXM7DWVERE2OY.jpg What Texas can learn from Japanese cities that give technology to its senior citizens This story is part of a reporting fellowship sponsored by the Association of Health Care Journalists and supported by The Commonwealth Fund.TOKYO — In Shibuya, home to one of Tokyo’s busiest train sta https://thepearland.com/news/pearlands-joshua-sheltons-rise-isnt-finished-yet-the-houston-defender https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/J6_coFbogxhRI9iM864NL_liGXvsQp2AupsKei7z0cNNfDvGUmWUy20nuUhkREQyrpY4bEeIBuc=s0-w300 Pearland’s Joshua Shelton’s rise isn’t finished yet - The Houston Defender <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPQ3kxbTdsdGJUYWdvLXFrd0ItZjdiOFhXcGFsY3hLdUI4eFY2d3RYV0lWVG9iTnhSZUExclljYmIwUDNtRGo5U3Rna1FsYmJsSGRXVk5IeEQ3WGh2VHItSWtWNUFWTW02aFVtb3hWbH https://thepearland.com/news/friendswood-bond-survey-closing-soon-community-impact-news https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Friendswood bond survey closing soon - Community Impact | News <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxNZ0VOZFRuY0xIWTVXMkNoQnNoOVF0UXdDWlZ5bU03aVY4OHZuZVJMc3ltYXRRME1RSkRZNXJ2R0l4SGZoOTBxS0FwbFEtNVFCSFBRYThBdy1xbm9KMWZOOS14dlQ5T3NsbWtVaE9QYU https://thepearland.com/news/air-quality-in-pearland-iqair https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Air quality in Pearland - IQAir <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYkFVX3lxTE1GaVZscHhrREt0NmgtTmhlX2Q0REtFQ244dUtXaUxQN0EtMDM4bFVmcXpYS1l0Wk1zVG9lVVVVTjNON2JUanFqZXFBR1dJUkc3dUhQWEZBWUp5ektaVkFVLWJn?oc=5" target="_bl https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-clinic-owner-indicted-over-906m-medicare-fraud-hoodline https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland Clinic Owner Indicted Over $906M Medicare Fraud - Hoodline <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNSzhGbG01ZXppYnNWRV9GZzJVSWk3cEJmSGVnTVllRExnamxBNC1oMTVmSVNhSnlvNHpFLXZjVGpDMHlKSk56RTM1azF4TVhrbkRlclByM2w2Z1BDUGpPM0k1VUFEbmQ0Ui0tTHZNUF https://thepearland.com/news/pochettino-annoyed-by-perceived-disappointment-after-us-finishes-group-play-with https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TDDVYAYNMFDMVPI22NTLQTVY6A.jpg Pochettino annoyed by perceived disappointment after US finishes group play with 3-2 loss to Turkey The United States only wanted to get through its final World Cup group stage match Thursday night without an injury or a red card, while Turkey was playing for a face-saving victory to end a dismal to https://thepearland.com/news/apple-increases-prices-for-macs-and-ipads-blaming-a-shortage-of-memory-chips https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19383032_062526-wls-apple-prices-5pvo-vid.jpg Apple increases prices for Macs and iPads, blaming a shortage of memory chips Apple announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom. https://thepearland.com/news/galveston-co-officials-seize-more-than-700k-from-hitchcock-amid-game-room-invest https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382738_062526-ktrk-TN-hitchcock-gambling-bust-img.png Galveston Co. officials seize more than $700k from Hitchcock amid game room investigation The Galveston County Sheriff's Office seized more than $700,000 from the City of Hitchcock earlier this week amid an investigation into illegal game rooms in the city. https://thepearland.com/news/part-of-our-family-legacy-pearland-leader-reflects-on-juneteenth-click2houston https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop ‘Part of our family legacy’: Pearland leader reflects on Juneteenth - Click2Houston <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxNQ1g1OV9nUmNqLWhYWUdaQzV4QW1QN3lRdGpWdk5IU3lyLW83alZtVmxLci1iZDcxS1VkNXR0OUxicXRDbU9kSFVLOUROMXJnQXM2V0diYTdFeDljamxfNXAtNUxCeG9RdVcwXzYyMV https://thepearland.com/news/houston-cougars-basketball-star-milos-uzan-signs-with-celtics https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2YAWVK4AJVA5NGJUYH3UOU4LX4.jpg Houston Cougars basketball star Milos Uzan signs with Celtics University of Houston Men’s Basketball point guard Milos Uzan has joined the Boston Celtics after signing an Exhibit-10 contract on Thursday morning.Uzan joined forward/center Chris Cenac Jr, who was https://thepearland.com/news/australia-clinches-knockout-round-spot-with-0-0-draw-paraguay-also-likely-to-adv https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/X53IFLFT3REPBIZUPTQHPCFSFQ.jpg Australia clinches knockout round spot with 0-0 draw; Paraguay also likely to advance Australia and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw Thursday night in a result that clinched a spot in the knockout round of the World Cup for the Socceroos and will likely be enough for the Paraguayans to ad https://thepearland.com/news/emmy-rossum-is-on-the-hunt-for-a-female-serial-killer-in-hulus-furious https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382819_062526-otrc-furioushulu-vid.jpg Emmy Rossum is on the hunt for a female serial killer in Hulu's 'Furious' "Female killers... kill for power control." Get your first look at Emmy Rossum's new series, "Furious." The first three episodes stream July 27 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+. https://thepearland.com/news/iran-and-egypt-avoid-talking-about-world-cup-pride-match-in-seattle https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TEKTP2L2JBEAZF3JUGYPOAW3OM.jpg Iran and Egypt avoid talking about World Cup ‘Pride Match’ in Seattle Before the Iranian coach and goalkeeper answered any questions Thursday ahead of the team's World Cup match with Egypt, a FIFA official spoke up.Daniel Marin, FIFA's executive director of public relat https://thepearland.com/news/reflecting-pool-liner-was-cut-with-a-sharp-knife-or-razor-national-park-service- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382640_062526-wls-pool-threat-11avo-vid.jpg Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says The Park Police posted surveillance footage and asked for help "identifying the individual depicted here in connection with a Destruction of Government Property investigation." https://thepearland.com/news/driver-was-celebrating-birthday-before-high-speed-car-crash-that-killed-man-in-k https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381862_062526-ktrk-fatal-car-crash-westheimer-pkwy-img.png?w=1600 Driver was celebrating birthday before high-speed car crash that killed man in Katy: Court docs Court documents showed that the 20-year-old driver, who is now charged, showed signs of intoxication, and that he did not remember when he had his last drink. https://thepearland.com/news/fifa-world-cup-2026-brazil-coming-to-houston-stadium-for-round-of-32-match-on-mo https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/gettyimages-2282644870.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil coming to Houston Stadium for Round of 32 match on Monday <p>Brazil will be one of the two teams coming to Houston for the Round of 32 game that will take place at Houston Stadium on Monday, June 29. </p><h2>FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil to play round of 32 ga https://thepearland.com/news/suspect-arrested-after-5-felony-warrants-for-livestock-theft-waller-county-sheri https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382670_062526-ktrk-cattle-img.png Suspect arrested after 5 felony warrants for livestock theft, Waller County Sheriff's Office says Investigators say they worked with multiple agencies to conduct a thorough investigation and arrest the suspect in Lake Jackson. https://thepearland.com/news/un-agency-pauses-evacuation-of-ships-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-attack-o https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19379888_062526-wtvd-housing-bill-stalled-pkg-10a-vid.jpg UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military said a vessel was hit by a projectile. https://thepearland.com/news/floridas-alligator-alcatraz-immigration-detention-center-has-closed-governor-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19382259_062526-wls-gator-alcatraz-closing-4pvo-vid.jpg Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center has closed, governor says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the closure of the temporary immigration center known as "Alligator Alcatraz." https://thepearland.com/news/national-pride-meets-breathable-mesh-a-look-at-the-design-of-world-cup-uniforms https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QUHLWMUEFVBMDCSJIUZOSR2OEU.jpg National pride meets breathable mesh: A look at the design of World Cup uniforms Heat. Moisture. National pride.These were top of mind as Nike designed its uniform kits for this year’s World Cup, including for football powerhouses France and Brazil as well as the U.S. and Canada i https://thepearland.com/news/houston-advocates-push-for-court-privacy-reforms-in-true-crime-era https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/05/931/523/COURTROOM-GAVEL.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston advocates push for court privacy reforms in 'true crime' era <p>A landmark Texas privacy law designed to shield the families of murder victims from public trauma is facing a modern-day crisis in the digital "true crime" era.</p><h2>Texas privacy law</h2><p>13 y https://thepearland.com/news/europes-extreme-heat-would-be-impossible-without-climate-change-scientists-say https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BL47TWMYBJDLROJHW6MEL56RTY.jpg Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say The record-breaking heat that's scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study. The World Weather Attribution rapid study relea https://thepearland.com/news/a-new-sprouts-farmers-market-has-opened-in-websterheres-what-youll-find-inside https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/09796656-a021-441c-bdb8-fab964e2500e/image.jpg A New Sprouts Farmers Market Has Opened in Webster—Here’s What You’ll Find Inside Fresh produce, bulk snacks, and one exclusive watermelon are just a few of the reasons to check out the newest addition to the Bay Area shopping scene.If your grocery routine could use a refresh, ther https://thepearland.com/news/houston-dynamos-brazilian-players-are-bummed-theyll-miss-seeing-brazil-play-on-m https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/98325f13-d572-45e2-8f12-ec72b07100d1/image.jpg Houston Dynamo's Brazilian players are bummed they'll miss seeing Brazil play on Monday The Houston Dynamo roster has four Brazilian players on the 1st team who were really excited when they found out that Brazil would play at Houston Stadium in a Round of 32 match on Monday. The only pr https://thepearland.com/news/reflecting-pool-liner-was-cut-with-a-sharp-knife-or-razor-national-park-service- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DM6UQR2XDVFSBFAZXUBGPBS6AM.jpg Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 million rehabilitation pr https://thepearland.com/news/parents-of-former-nfl-player-doug-martin-allege-excessive-police-force-led-to-hi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LHLBXNS2WFBG5K3UXJQSZOJMDU.jpg Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of https://thepearland.com/news/venezuela-health-minister-says-around-235-people-dead-and-4300-injured-in-catast https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/A3JUXX55SRBVFDPHQRXJ36Z3AI.jpg Venezuela health minister says around 235 people dead and 4,300 injured in catastrophic earthquakes Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful earthquakes that officials say killed around 235 people an https://thepearland.com/news/japan-and-sweden-play-to-1-1-draw-as-both-advance-to-knockout-round-at-the-world https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YFWCGRP53NELDA7EULKFGAWYUM.jpg Japan and Sweden play to 1-1 draw as both advance to knockout round at the World Cup Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, helping Sweden to a 1-1 draw Thursday night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the World Cup.Elanga’s imp https://thepearland.com/news/4-shot-after-argument-over-trash-leads-to-group-exchanging-gunfire-in-houstons-f https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2O6IYZERJBEUTPTQLCOX7QNFAU.jpg 4 shot after argument over trash leads to group exchanging gunfire in Houston’s Fifth Ward Houston police say four people have been transported to hospitals after an argument over trash being dumped resulted in two groups exchanging gunfire in the Fifth Ward Thursday evening.It happened in https://thepearland.com/news/world-cup-the-cheapest-tickets-to-a-game-in-houston-are-still-available https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5N2HEXRHTNBTPKYK34WW7QE4ZY.jpg WORLD CUP: The cheapest tickets to a game in Houston are still available With the biggest frustration of going to a FIFA World Cup 2026 game being the prices to get in the door, one of the cheapest ways to attend a game in Houston will be Friday’s game against Saudi Arabia https://thepearland.com/news/brian-brobbey-and-the-dutch-roll-in-the-rain-to-a-3-1-win-over-tunisia-to-top-wo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/77Z22PYT65FURE47UGQHZFOSCQ.jpg Brian Brobbey and the Dutch roll in the rain to a 3-1 win over Tunisia to top World Cup Group F The lightning that streaked over Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night only briefly slowed the Oranje Fanwalk, as Dutch supporters marched en masse to watch the Netherlands play Tunisia in the World Cup https://thepearland.com/news/ina-yoon-opens-the-womens-pga-championship-at-hazeltine-with-a-record-tying-63 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IFMXSC3NTFCLPHJ7TPSD2HJBDE.jpg Ina Yoon opens the Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine with a record-tying 63 Ina Yoon matched the best score in the history of the Women's PGA Championship with a 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead over Karis Davidson on Thursday in the third major of the season.Yoon, a 23-y https://thepearland.com/news/a-rifle-toting-war-reporter-died-with-custer-at-little-bighorn-150-years-ago https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DOVLWLFEPFA4TONEDUVHYDL3RY.jpg A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago They've died from artillery fire, aircraft crashes, gunfire, disease — even by execution — in conflict zones and elsewhere around the world.Over the 180-year history of The Associated Press, 38 journa https://thepearland.com/news/montgomery-county-traffic-stop-bodycam-sparks-questions-we-reviewed-texas-police https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/5acc45f6-e51b-4ea3-aa8d-cb90f91ed0bf/image.jpg Montgomery County traffic stop bodycam sparks questions: We reviewed Texas police training to find answers Since KPRC 2 first published body camera video showing a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy arresting a Conroe woman during a traffic stop, the video has gone viral on social media.Many viewers https://thepearland.com/news/ecuador-advances-to-world-cup-knockout-rounds-beats-germany-2-1-on-platas-77th-m https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EKU2MT2AOVC7XJBTPSKAAD4EOE.jpg Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal A little flick of Gonzalo Plata’s big toe helped Ecuador make a great escape.Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute and lifted Ecuador to a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Germany on https://thepearland.com/news/daniel-wong-pushes-back-against-claims-he-no-longer-has-authority-as-fort-bend-c https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/acfd5912-22fd-4aad-9c3d-3d53bad72896/image.jpg Daniel Wong pushes back against claims he no longer has authority as Fort Bend County judge Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong is pushing back against claims that he no longer has the authority to lead county government and is scheduled to address the controversy during a Thursday afternoon https://thepearland.com/news/katy-widow-says-she-asked-for-a-window-estimate-months-later-she-received-a-44k- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/257c15f3-945e-4387-81f3-746f449e31a3/image.jpg Katy widow says she asked for a window estimate; months later, she received a $44K demand letter Irene Lynn says she contacted Renewal by Andersen after receiving an advertisement for replacement windows. She says she simply wanted an estimate.Instead, she alleges a salesperson asked her to sign https://thepearland.com/news/east-houston-residents-demand-air-quality-answers-after-mammoth-metal-recycling- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/3677b4da-fffc-42eb-bcee-b1dd7e713c88/image.jpg East Houston residents demand air quality answers after Mammoth Metal Recycling tire fire Residents on Houston’s East Side are demanding answers after a massive tire fire at Mammoth Metal Recycling sent a cloud of smoke into the air — and left people wondering what they have been breathing https://thepearland.com/news/the-latest-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-trump-administration-on-2-immigration https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/567N3TR3WBER7COC3XNUBSRJNM.jpg The Latest: Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump administration on 2 immigration cases The Supreme Court voted 6-3 on Thursday to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelan-community-in-houston-collecting-donations-for-earthquake-victims https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SKQMEPPOPVH6FOONW37KTRAHGA.jpg Venezuelan community in Houston collecting donations for earthquake victims The pair of earthquakes that struck Caracas, Venezuela, on Wednesday night caused widespread damage across several states, leaving many people injured and homeless after buildings collapsed and reside https://thepearland.com/news/74-year-old-man-becomes-oldest-inmate-executed-in-modern-florida-history https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EHH62JI4NZGRPFS2VD6QQGLFFU.jpg 74-year-old man becomes oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history A 74-year-old man convicted of fatally stabbing his wife became the oldest person executed in Florida's modern history on Thursday, and the state is scheduled to execute another 74-year-old inmate nex https://thepearland.com/news/native-americans-commemorate-victory-at-little-bighorn-with-horse-races-dance-an https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OZGE27PJTNGYRJOBDDQ6XT5574.jpg Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn with horse races, dance and song The quiet, wind-swept hills of the Battle of Greasy Grass, known to many as the Battle of Little Bighorn, are the setting for Native Americans commemorating the battle's 150th anniversary with horse r https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-the-heat-continues-for-thursday https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/slot2-55.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: The heat continues for Thursday <p>Expect another hot and humid day across the Houston area for your Thursday. </p><h3>SUMMER HEAT FEELS RIGHT ON SCHEDULE</h3><p>More typical June heat continues across Southeast Texas with highs in https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-blocks-thousands-of-lawsuits-against-maker-of-roundup-weedk https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381321_062526-wls-scotus-wrap-11a-vid.jpg Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer. https://thepearland.com/news/dea-asks-watchdog-to-investigate-claims-that-agents-permitted-fentanyl-to-hit-th https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MHXBWC42EBHVPEOJQGHGMH5OUE.jpg DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets The federal Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog to investigate a whistleblower's claims that DEA agents permitted hundreds of thousands of https://thepearland.com/news/the-supreme-court-lets-the-trump-administration-end-legal-protections-for-haitia https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/A7B6PNXB6NC53N2BQBUNKZYXB4.jpg The Supreme Court lets the Trump administration end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more peopl https://thepearland.com/news/un-agency-pauses-evacuation-of-ships-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-attack-o https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FW3QWUJ6AZCIXCYNOTJMOMCVGQ.jpg UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military said a vessel was hit by a projectile off the coast of Oman following the pas https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-flood-control-director-possible-pick-sparks-rift-among-commissione https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/flood-district.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Harris County Flood Control Director possible pick sparks rift among commissioners over process <p>A sharp division has emerged within the Harris County Commissioners Court on the eve of a discussion to appoint a new head for the region's embattled Flood Control District. </p><h2>Conflict over p https://thepearland.com/news/mexican-man-dies-in-ice-custody-in-laredo-at-least-the-20th-fatality-this-year https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HEAJ2ZB2K5BGTAN46D3CC7FWAQ.jpg Mexican man dies in ICE custody in Laredo, at least the 20th fatality this year A 63-year-old man died in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Laredo this month, marking at least the fifth death in Texas ICE detention centers this year, a quarter of the nationwide t https://thepearland.com/news/venezuelans-in-the-us-rush-to-send-aid-to-earthquake-victims-but-caracas-airport https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LQFJZNA5QNE2XJU474IB2JDKNE.jpg Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed Venezuelans in the U.S. rushed to organize donation drives Thursday after devastating earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and injured hundreds more in their home country. The Uni https://thepearland.com/news/leaders-and-celebrities-react-after-powerful-quakes-hit-venezuela https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5X5GKIYICNCOFN7FIST4X6ZLI4.jpg Leaders and celebrities react after powerful quakes hit Venezuela World leaders and Venezuelan celebrities reacted Thursday with messages of solidarity and offers of assistance after two powerful earthquakes shook the South American nation, killing at least 164 peop https://thepearland.com/news/houston-fifa-fan-fest-at-capacity-for-june-24 https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/june-24-capacity-alert.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston FIFA Fan Fest at capacity for June 24 <p>Houston FIFA Fan Fest has announced they are officially at capacity for June 24. </p><h2>Houston FIFA Fan Fest at capacity for June 24</h2><p>As a result, anyone wishing to enter will have to wait https://thepearland.com/news/what-to-know-about-harvey-weinsteins-cases-after-a-rape-charge-was-dropped https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EQO2FDK74NHFLD5IEN2BEUOYVM.jpg What to know about Harvey Weinstein's cases after a rape charge was dropped New York prosecutors have dropped a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying it a fourth time. His accuser supported Thursday's decision, which puts an end to one piece of a landmark #Me https://thepearland.com/news/best-friends-animal-society-hosts-a-free-pet-adoption-event-this-saturday https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/e3224e88-f46f-40e0-9261-94c30c7874b2/image.jpg Best Friends Animal Society hosts a free pet adoption event this Saturday Sometimes the best teammates don’t wear cleats — they have four legs and a wagging tail. While the FIFA World Cup 2026™ has Houston buzzing, there’s another kind of match happening this Saturday that https://thepearland.com/news/houstons-financial-outlook-revised-to-stable-by-sp-global-ratings-mayor-whitmire https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6LPVRHTWBBGOPKNVKZBHG7S54U.jpg Houston’s financial outlook revised to ‘stable’ by S&P Global Ratings, Mayor Whitmire says S&P Global Ratings has revised the City of Houston’s financial outlook from negative to stable, a move Mayor John Whitmire says reflects the city’s recent efforts to strengthen its finances.The revise https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-hot-humid-pattern-continues-with-triple-digit-heat-index-through https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/53RIEVR22FGDFMZXAWR7J6BCOI.jpg Houston weather: Hot, humid pattern continues with triple-digit heat index through June Summer has officially settled into Southeast Texas, and the weather is starting to look the same day after day. A strong area of high pressure is parked over the region, bringing plenty of sunshine, l https://thepearland.com/news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-speculation-grows-as-friend-says-it-is-close https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19379334_062526-wpvi-gma-swift-wedding-speculation-pkg-video-vid.jpg Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding speculation grows as friend says it is 'close' Reports that Swift and Kelce may tie the knot around the Fourth of July holiday have sparked more recent speculation about their wedding https://thepearland.com/news/southeast-houston-fire-fully-out-air-monitoring-continues https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/video-76.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Southeast Houston fire fully out, air monitoring continues <p>The Houston Fire Department is reporting the massive fire that caused a huge plume of smoke to fill the sky earlier this week is now completely out. </p><h2>Southeast Houston fire completely out, o https://thepearland.com/news/former-army-soldier-from-texas-pleads-guilty-to-child-exploitation-crimes https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/09/931/523/c48c63b7-gavelnew-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Former Army soldier from Texas pleads guilty to child exploitation crimes <p>A former Army solider pleaded guilty last week to child exploitation crimes he committed while living in Alaska and Texas, the Department of Justice announced.</p><p>Seth Herrera, 36, from El Paso, https://thepearland.com/news/wnba-suspends-alyssa-thomas-1-game-for-hit-to-caitlin-clarks-throat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K4LH3XHNDBA4BLAPZTSX53JSTE.jpg WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas 1 game for hit to Caitlin Clark's throat The WNBA has suspended Phoenix's Alyssa Thomas for one game after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat in Wednesday night's matchup against Indiana.It happened with 6:52 left in th https://thepearland.com/news/lucky-strike-reunites-scott-eastwood-rod-davis-lurie-for-wwii-film https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381259_062526-cc-kabc-lucky-strike-img.jpg 'Lucky Strike' reunites Scott Eastwood, Rod Davis Lurie for WWII film Inspired by true events, the new film "Lucky Strike" takes audiences back to World War II and honors veterans like 107-year-old Colonel Herb Stern. https://thepearland.com/news/detroit-lions-player-terrion-arnold-is-charged-with-directing-attack-against-3-p https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GS2NVXU4TJAMFO23THYO5XCWP4.jpg Detroit Lions player Terrion Arnold is charged with directing attack against 3 people in Florida NFL player Terrion Arnold of the Detroit Lions was charged Thursday in Florida with leading a plot to detain and pistol-whip three people whom he believed had stolen luxury goods and $100,000 in cash https://thepearland.com/news/houston-livestock-show-and-rodeo-announces-massive-new-agricultural-complex-alon https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-24-101232.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces massive new agricultural complex along Highway 288 <p>The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is making the largest single facilities investment in its 90-plus-year history to build a new livestock and agricultural complex along Highway 288, officials an https://thepearland.com/news/why-this-financial-expert-says-small-business-success-starts-with-financial-orga https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/ba1ba660-41fb-4254-9fb9-fbed4e3cf6a0/image.jpg Why this financial expert says small business success starts with financial organization Business owners often pour their time and energy into growing their companies, but understanding the financial side of the business is just as important. On Houston Life, Manuel Aragon, founder and CE https://thepearland.com/news/zach-creggers-hit-horror-movie-barbarian-releasing-on-4k-ultra-hd-blu-ray-steelb https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19381148_062526-otrc-barbarianbluray1-img.jpg?w=1600 Zach Cregger's hit horror movie 'Barbarian' releasing on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray SteelBook Watch the terror at home with Zach Cregger's hit horror film "Barbarian" releasing on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray SteelBook. 🎬🍼🎬 https://thepearland.com/news/80-year-old-man-killed-in-hit-and-run-while-trying-to-cross-road-with-his-wife-h https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19380968_062526-ktrk-airline-autopedimg.png?w=1600 80-year-old man killed in hit-and-run while trying to cross road with his wife, HPD says Police said the 80-year-old man died after being hit by a driver while he was crossing the road with his wife, who had just gotten off work. https://thepearland.com/news/lanes-cleared-after-18-wheeler-hauling-tomatoes-catches-fire-along-southwest-fwy https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19378896_062526-ktrk-rig-fire-img.png Lanes cleared after 18-wheeler hauling tomatoes catches fire along Southwest Fwy NB at Bellaire: HPD Authorities said the truck was hauling tomatoes before it caught fire, causing backups along the freeway near Bellaire. The incident has since been cleared. https://thepearland.com/news/harvey-weinsteins-new-york-rape-charge-dropped-after-accuser-says-she-cant-endur https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/L3WTPHTBPZH4VAK7N7LG5UN63M.jpg Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial Harvey Weinstein won't face a fourth trial on a New York rape charge. Prosecutors dropped the #MeToo-era case on Thursday after his accuser said she could not bear to testify again.The movie mogul sti https://thepearland.com/news/wall-street-drifts-to-a-mixed-finish-after-micron-soars-and-apple-drops https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CZU2XU2BQJG2FNXH36BEHZINDU.jpg Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after Micron soars and Apple drops The U.S. stock market meandered to a mixed finish Thursday after several artificial-intelligence stocks veered back up their roller-coaster ride, while Apple dropped after hiking prices on many of it https://thepearland.com/news/king-charles-iii-will-not-live-at-buckingham-palace-after-completion-of-costly-r https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6N4CRFBNCZE6PA5ZICXLNBQAHI.jpg King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after completion of costly refurbishment King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369 million-pound ($487 million) refurbishment program as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the his https://thepearland.com/news/mexico-beats-czech-republic-3-0-to-win-all-3-world-cup-group-stage-matches-for-1 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/AK6BLFMV5JDJHD7NYT5KWFVUHM.jpg Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st time Mexico coach Javier Aguirre has been saying for a while now that the key to his players' success at the World Cup is that they are a family. This family, it seems, is on a historic journey.Mateo Cháve https://thepearland.com/news/texas-forecast-to-be-hit-by-huge-plume-of-saharan-dust https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/584a0672-dust-plume.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Texas forecast to be hit by huge plume of Saharan dust <p>A large plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is forecast to hit Texas last this weekend or early next week.</p><p>Computer forecast models show the batch of dust from Africa will move out of the Ca https://thepearland.com/news/irs-did-better-than-expected-in-tax-season-after-slashing-staff-except-on-the-ph https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-clears-way-for-trump-administration-to-revive-restrictive-policy-f https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2NWTLIQIHVEQ3L7XRZSMLY3WQY.jpg Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive policy for asylum seekers The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.The justice https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-blocks-thousands-of-lawsuits-against-the-maker-of-roundup-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FB2XIBWWCZDFDLQMHL54ROX2KQ.jpg Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.The case came https://thepearland.com/news/fruit-covered-freeway-spill-closes-lanes-on-southwest-freeway-near-bellaire-for- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/8dbeb342-1e3e-4a3b-a0f7-fba6debd875d/image.jpg Fruit-covered freeway: Spill closes lanes on Southwest Freeway near Bellaire for hours The major traffic backup on the Southwest Freeway at Bellaire Boulevard this morning was caused by a spill of fruit and has since been cleared.Sky2 was over the scene after the crash occurred around m https://thepearland.com/news/21-year-old-arrested-for-deadly-texas-city-double-shooting https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/kristian_mcmurrin_-mug.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 21-year-old arrested for deadly Texas City double shooting <p>A man is in Galveston County custody for a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Texascitypd/posts/pfbid02LreQUFYJBfgz81QiXE3uX3BVUBWWSNeJ3MWhpa5oxgjKQS9Ahine4C9yRbBLB8wgl" target="_blank" rel="noopene https://thepearland.com/news/top-draft-pick-aj-dybantsa-arrives-in-washington-ready-to-work-on-turning-the-wi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WP2LHFASVVGPJGNQIVF5F7ZKVQ.jpg Top draft pick AJ Dybantsa arrives in Washington, ready to work on turning the Wizards around Before basketball became such a big part of AJ Dybantsa's life, he was like any other kid — growing up as a fan of a fictional superhero.When he was about five, his father bought him a Spider-Man bask https://thepearland.com/news/score-the-best-2026-amazon-prime-deals-under-50-wellness-home-beauty-pets-and-mo https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Score the best 2026 Amazon Prime deals under $50: Wellness, home, beauty, pets and more Don't miss these 2026 Amazon Prime steals, all under $50! https://thepearland.com/news/harvey-weinsteins-new-york-rape-charge-dropped-after-accuser-says-she-cant-endur https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19380357_062526-wabc-ap-harvey-weinstein-img.jpg Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial The decision was announced Thursday after his accuser said she could not endure testifying again. https://thepearland.com/news/pope-leo-xiv-receives-world-series-baseball-from-former-white-sox-catcher-aj-pie https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K77J3NBIQBEX7ENWPHIE4TQTC4.jpg Pope Leo XIV receives World Series baseball from former White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski Pope Leo XIV has received a special gift from former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski.The pontiff has been given the baseball from the final out of Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. It was unc https://thepearland.com/news/fort-bend-county-commissioners-walk-out-of-meeting-over-daniel-wong-dispute https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IEYH3KM7OZE3LBUKRXHYFWMYDU.png Fort Bend County Commissioners walk out of meeting over Daniel Wong dispute A dispute over whether Daniel Wong can legally continue serving as Fort Bend County judge brought county business to a brief standstill Thursday after two commissioners walked out of a Commissioners C https://thepearland.com/news/floridas-alligator-alcatraz-immigration-detention-center-has-closed-governor-say https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7P7RCCV5HFBQ5DEKHURFDQO6J4.jpg Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center has closed, governor says The Florida Everglades immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has served its purpose, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday, closing the makeshift facility heralded by the Trump administ https://thepearland.com/news/jeremy-allen-white-and-the-cast-of-the-bear-prepare-for-emotional-final-service https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19366809_062326-otrc-thebearjunket-vid.jpg Jeremy Allen White and the cast of 'The Bear' prepare for emotional final service The cast of FX's "The Bear" reflects on the final season, sharing emotional goodbyes as the Emmy-winning series serves its last course. https://thepearland.com/news/crypt-crook-arrested-after-stealing-from-cemetery-mausoleum-with-toddler-in-tow- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19319691_061726-ktrk-woman-stealing-dead-img.png 'Crypt Crook' arrested after stealing from cemetery mausoleum with toddler in tow, Pct. 5 says The 37-year-old woman whom officials called the "Crypt Crook" was taken into custody on Wednesday, but that wasn't her first run-in with police. https://thepearland.com/news/massive-saharan-dust-plume-headed-to-florida-gulf-coast-heres-what-to-expect https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/wkmg/6eeec36d-43f0-494f-a883-11c4f3f287b0/image.jpg Massive Saharan dust plume headed to Florida, Gulf Coast. Here’s what to expect ‘Tis the season. It’s about this time every year where we look for Saharan dust to make its several thousand-mile trip across the Atlantic. The Saharan Air Layer as its most known is most notable for https://thepearland.com/news/paris-court-gives-french-oil-company-totalenergies-6-months-to-tighten-its-clima https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/J4ZDUMZ5SNB5ZJY2XBM4TVIWBM.jpg Paris court gives French oil company TotalEnergies 6 months to tighten its climate policies A court in Paris ruled on Thursday that energy company TotalEnergies must account for its consumers' greenhouse gas emissions, giving the French oil giant six months to report the environmental risks https://thepearland.com/news/king-charles-iii-is-expected-to-reveal-personal-tax-bill-in-bid-to-boost-transpa https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop King Charles III is expected to reveal personal tax bill in bid to boost transparency King Charles III is expected to reveal his personal tax bill on Thursday, becoming the first British monarch to do so https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-strikes-down-hawaii-law-requiring-permission-to-carry-guns-in-stor https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TDK4E7AHIBHVJBKAG7X2FMGPTQ.jpg Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels The Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores and hotels on Thursday, in its latest opinion backing Second Amendment rights. The high court's https://thepearland.com/news/questions-about-resume-gaps-are-expected-heres-how-job-seekers-can-address-them https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KBVPVLYZFFG5TET3URW3LECVXQ.jpg Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how job seekers can address them When Monique Di Liberto began looking for a paying job after putting her career on pause to parent full-time, she felt paralyzed by self-doubt. “Who do you think you are trying this after 17 years?" D https://thepearland.com/news/david-clayton-thomas-powerhouse-lead-singer-of-blood-sweat-tears-dies-at-84 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MHGBFPKZNZDODFQYFO5MPVZMSI.jpg David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 84 David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called brass rock band among the m https://thepearland.com/news/us-senator-warns-of-administration-plan-to-hastily-remove-over-500-unaccompanied https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FAJNGLDM3ZHQDEG5VUNTWOONOQ.jpg US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children A Democratic U.S. senator warns the Trump administration is getting ready to round up 500 immigrant children in a hasty effort to remove them from the country, bypassing legal protections. It would be https://thepearland.com/news/best-prime-2026-deals-for-disney-merch-under-50 https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Best Prime 2026 deals for Disney merch under $50 Here are the best Disney merch deals for Amazon Prime Days 2026 under $50 https://thepearland.com/news/key-inflation-gauge-jumps-to-3-year-high-in-latest-sign-of-affordability-challen https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7DZDS6U2SNEUHNLYQLSK3J234Y.jpg Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems for President Donald Trump and his politica https://thepearland.com/news/tceq-now-investigating-houston-recycling-plant-fire https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G6GONMRY5NFLHEFXV6JQABRRRA.png TCEQ now investigating Houston recycling plant fire The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has launched an investigation into this week’s fire at Mammoth Metals Recycling in southeast Houston.This comes after the TCEQ confirmed to KPRC 2 that th https://thepearland.com/news/event-permit-request-fuels-speculation-of-possible-taylor-swifttravis-kelce-wedd https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Event permit request fuels speculation of possible Taylor Swift‑Travis Kelce wedding at MSG An event company has filed a permit requesting the closure of West 31st Street near MSG, the first concrete sign of planning for a possible Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding July 3, two city officials https://thepearland.com/news/ntsb-investigating-deadly-tesla-crash-into-katy-home https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/tesla-photo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 NTSB investigating deadly Tesla crash into Katy home <p>A second federal investigation is now open into the <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/expert-explains-what-investigators-will-be-looking-deadly-katy-tesla-crash-federal-probe-continues" ta https://thepearland.com/news/jpmorgan-chase-promotes-petno-rohrbaugh-to-copresidents-setting-up-two-more-succ https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/45UP6FBP7VEBRECPDKH2MEX54E.jpg JPMorgan Chase promotes Petno, Rohrbaugh to copresidents, setting up two more successors for Dimon JPMorgan Chase promoted investment bankers Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh to copresidents of the bank, elevating two additional potential contenders to succeed Jamie Dimon whenever the longtime CEO ste https://thepearland.com/news/federal-judge-halts-trumps-election-executive-order-seeking-to-create-a-federal- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7SYDVB5PCVBKTIZPDOC4LG4WRU.jpg Federal judge halts Trump’s election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani, https://thepearland.com/news/hornets-trade-lamelo-ball-josh-green-to-timberwolves-for-naz-reid-draft-picks-ap https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G3ADNGHLMZHTTAHOCPLAIKX2KI.jpg Hornets trade LaMelo Ball, Josh Green to Timberwolves for Naz Reid, draft picks, AP source says LaMelo Ball is the latest NBA star with a new home.The Charlotte Hornets agreed to trade Ball, their starting point guard, and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for power forward Naz Reid, a 20 https://thepearland.com/news/air-canada-flight-ac7664-from-newark-airport-diverts-to-boston-after-captain-suf https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19376165_062426-wabc-air-canada-img.jpg Air Canada Flight AC7664 from Newark Airport diverts to Boston after captain suffers medical episode A horrifying mid-air emergency unfolded when a plane was diverted after the captain experienced a medical episode during the flight. https://thepearland.com/news/250k-bond-for-suspect-in-humble-shootout-that-injured-constable-deputies https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/730354387_1654777542303522_2929055034279081741_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 $250K bond for suspect in Humble shootout that injured constable deputies <p>A man has gone from a hospital bed to a jail cell for allegedly <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/suspect-charged-humble-area-shootout-injured-injured-constable-deputies?link_source=ta_fir https://thepearland.com/news/2026-atlantic-hurricane-season-storm-names-how-to-pronounce-them https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2025/06/931/523/milton-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2026 Atlantic hurricane season storm names, how to pronounce them <p>As tropical storms and hurricanes form, they are given names from a list that is managed by the World Meteorological Organization.</p><p>Here’s a look at the names for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane s https://thepearland.com/news/usa-vs-trkiye-houston-watch-parties-for-fifa-world-cup-where-to-stream https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-12-09h00m32s594-e1781493546704.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 USA vs Türkiye: Houston watch parties for FIFA World Cup; where to stream <p>Team USA will play their third match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday against Türkiye.</p><p>The match will be played at 9 p.m. CT at Los Angeles Stadium.</p><p>Fans who want to gather to wat https://thepearland.com/news/former-cruise-ship-worker-pleads-guilty-to-teen-sexual-assault-after-20-years-on https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2023/02/931/523/6eb23e0b-gavelnew-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Former cruise ship worker pleads guilty to teen sexual assault after 20 years on the run <p>A Nicaraguan national who spent more than 20 years fleeing federal authorities has pleaded guilty to the forcible sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl on a cruise ship that departed from Galveston, https://thepearland.com/news/healthcare-company-using-ai-advanced-technology-to-detect-early-warning-signs-of https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-24-112711.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Healthcare company using AI, advanced technology to detect early warning signs of illnesses <p>The medical industry is shifting toward data-driven preventative diagnostics powered by automated technology.</p><p>Fountain Life integrates neuro-imaging, cardiac scanning, and genomic profiling t https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-forecast-saharan-dust-brings-hazy-skies-amid-summer-heat https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_5328.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather forecast: Saharan dust brings hazy skies amid summer heat <p>More typical June heat continues across Southeast Texas with highs in the 90s and heat index values above 100 each afternoon.</p><p>Anyone heading to FIFA Fan Fest should plan for hot, humid condit https://thepearland.com/news/list-no-plans-this-weekend-houston-has-you-covered https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XANT2IVR35H2BENNC7R62REYDY.png LIST: No plans this 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Houston has you covered! If you’re looking for ways to fill your weekend without having to break the bank, you’ve clicked on the right article. From makeup classes to watch parties, there’s free events happening all over the https://thepearland.com/news/x-games-looks-for-a-reboot-featuring-familiar-names-scotty-james-eileen-gu-and-n https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/C75B3SHNRBF4NOSGLVP5LVSWEA.jpg X Games looks for a reboot featuring familiar names — Scotty James, Eileen Gu — and new teams The X Games is out to show there are riskier moves in action sports than flying upside down above a halfpipe.The name that put action sports on the map, then turned it into big business that eventuall https://thepearland.com/news/powerful-72-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-off-northern-japan-no-tsunami-warning https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19375386_062426-kabc-5pm-japan-quake-vid.jpg Powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan. No tsunami warning A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan's northern coast, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country's meteorological agency said. https://thepearland.com/news/powerful-71-and-75-magnitude-earthquakes-hit-venezuela-collapsing-buildings-in-t https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19377358_062426-kabc-11pm-earthquakes-vid-CC-vid.jpg Powerful 7.1 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes hit Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake followed by a 7.5-magnitude quake shook Venezuela on Wednesday, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas. https://thepearland.com/news/list-got-the-cash-houston-has-the-events https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GNQYASYSLNF3LDUS5XWTPTHSJQ.png LIST: Got the cash? Houston has the events! If you are looking for something to do this weekend, and have the extra cash to do so, Houston has you covered.Andy Huggins LiveWhere: 1204 Caroline Street (Punch Line Houston) When: June 26; from 7:3 https://thepearland.com/news/elderly-man-killed-in-hit-and-run-while-crossing-airline-drive https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/1bb6da1e-4108-46ad-ad65-573b892817b7/image.jpg Elderly man killed in hit-and-run while crossing Airline Drive A Houston family is grieving after an elderly man was killed in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday night in north Houston.According to the Houston Police Department, the crash happened around 10:45 p.m. on https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-appoints-marcus-stuckett-as-new-flood-control-district-executive-d https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5FJHRVUSTNGOPO2NUPWK3HAYII.png Harris County appoints Marcus Stuckett as new Flood Control District executive director Harris County Commissioners Court on Thursday unanimously appointed Marcus Stuckett as the new executive director of the Harris County Flood Control District, making him the first African American to https://thepearland.com/news/jpmorgan-chase-plans-to-expand-community-center-program-doubling-branches-in-low https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VVBMP4STMVCGNBMW46EHSD34AI.jpg JPMorgan Chase plans to expand Community Center program, doubling branches in low-income areas JPMorgan Chase will significantly expand its national “Community Center” program, the bank said Thursday, with plans to double the number of these specialized branches the bank operates particularly i https://thepearland.com/news/new-video-shows-woman-being-rescued-from-hostage-situation-at-southeast-houston- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/12494ff5-54a0-495a-ae98-d8aad60713a7/image.jpg New video shows woman being rescued from hostage situation at southeast Houston hotel In a newly released video, you can hear Houston police officers knocking on a hotel room door during a hostage situation that unfolded early Thursday morning at a southeast Houston hotel.The incident https://thepearland.com/news/president-donald-trump-holds-tense-meeting-with-senate-republicans-after-calling https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19376424_062426-wls-hsu-trump-vs-gop-10p-vid.jpg President Donald Trump holds tense meeting with Senate Republicans after calling off signing ceremony for housing bill President Donald Trump says he's canceling the signing of a housing bill at the Capitol, saying a voting bill should pass Congress first. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-clears-way-for-trump-administration-to-revive-restrictive-immigrat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FKKUSUJQXRGRLHDSH64H3YGBIQ.jpg Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico https://thepearland.com/news/as-supporters-praise-texas-proposed-judeo-christian-curriculum-rabbis-say-it-dis https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UGHQZ5TF55BZ5COUHT6YZQRTRU.jpg As supporters praise Texas’ proposed “Judeo-Christian” curriculum, rabbis say it dismisses Judaism Praising a proposal to require Texas public school students to read Bible stories and passages in class, supporters say the perspective is an important acknowledgment that the nation was founded on Ju https://thepearland.com/news/fort-bend-county-interim-judge-daniel-wong-fights-back-against-claims-he-is-no-l https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19367714_062326-ktrk-daniel-wong-img.png Fort Bend County Interim Judge Daniel Wong fights back against claims he is no longer county judge Fort Bend County Interim Judge Daniel Wong is no longer legally the county judge, according to Commissioner Dexter McCoy. https://thepearland.com/news/owners-of-2-houston-clinics-conroe-pharmacy-indicted-in-pill-mill-operation https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19375871_062426-ktrk-ewn-pill-mill-TN-img.png Owners of 2 Houston clinics, Conroe pharmacy indicted in pill mill operation The owners of two Houston clinics and a Conroe pharmacy are accused of taking part in a pill mill operation which saw more than 3 million pills improperly prescribed. https://thepearland.com/news/tensions-with-landowners-rise-as-a-raft-of-gas-pipelines-push-through-texas-prop https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MU7NQLT33REOXPPSZRLFVIZPEY.jpg Tensions with landowners rise as a raft of gas pipelines push through Texas properties Brandon Mulder is a journalism fellow at the University of Texas Energy Institute.In 2022, Ty and Leslie Eggemeyer received a notice in the mail that would shape the next four years of their lives. Th https://thepearland.com/news/us-economy-expanded-at-solid-21-pace-in-january-march-government-says-upgrading- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GOUHYXZO7NH2FODW6THHRMNAWY.jpg US economy expanded at solid 2.1% pace in January-March, government says, upgrading last estimate The U.S. economy expanded at a solid and unexpected 2.1% annual pace from January through March, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in its final estimate of first-quarter growth.The growth in g https://thepearland.com/news/norman-rockwell-people-watched-in-the-west-wing-lobby-now-those-sketches-are-on- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YY4SKBMBSFB4NDADH7PSJ2CKEE.jpg Norman Rockwell people-watched in the West Wing lobby. Now those sketches are on public display For more than 40 years, sketches by American illustrator Norman Rockwell of scenes from the White House visitor’s lobby graced the walls of the West Wing, where every president from Jimmy Carter to Do https://thepearland.com/news/a-giraffe-named-gracie-escaped-in-texas-no-one-can-seem-to-find-her https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/J46KCWWICVBJVJTYPEU5LVRFAE.jpg A giraffe named Gracie escaped in Texas. No one can seem to find her A giraffe named Gracie is missing in Texas, and the search for her has become a tall order.Gracie, who is about 3 years old, has been missing for nearly two weeks after escaping her enclosure at Cedar https://thepearland.com/news/texans-corner-brandon-codrington-tells-his-story-at-his-youth-football-camp-beli https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ULRYK5ZDQNFRRA6IPSICWXMYKU.jpg Texans corner Brandon Codrington tells his story at his youth football camp: ‘Believe in yourself’ When Texans cornerback and return specialist Brandon Codrington reflects on his path to the NFL, there’s a recurring theme: ‘Believe in yourself.’That confidence and conviction helped Codrington overc https://thepearland.com/news/ap-exclusive-sen-van-hollen-backs-el-sayed-for-michigan-senate-in-break-from-dem https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZM22WVF4KFHVBHSPV2GHH2ZSSE.jpg AP Exclusive: Sen. Van Hollen backs El-Sayed for Michigan Senate in break from Democratic leadership Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is backing progressive Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, breaking with party leadership and intensifying a battle over the party’s direction in one https://thepearland.com/news/zelenskyy-says-russia-is-shifting-air-defenses-to-moscow-and-other-key-sites-aft https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JRX2UV4F2NAPPM7XS4U75ITPYQ.jpg Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikes Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s long-range drones hammered sites deep inside the country, Ukrainian Presid https://thepearland.com/news/conroe-woman-arrested-after-cemetery-mausoleum-theft-caught-on-camera-constable- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/C3PCHIIVD5EUNNSCCRW57WXLTI.png Conroe woman arrested after cemetery mausoleum theft caught on camera, constable says A Conroe woman accused of stealing keepsakes and valuables from inside a west Houston cemetery mausoleum has been arrested, according to Harris County Precinct 5 Constable Terry Allbritton.PREVIOUS: W https://thepearland.com/news/film-academy-invites-529-new-members-including-jenna-ortega-the-safdie-brothers- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374603_062426-cc-ap-elordi-oconnor-ortega-liu-taylor-img.jpg Film academy invites 529 new members, including Jenna Ortega, the Safdie brothers and Jacob Elordi Among those who received invites to the Oscar voting body are Teyana Taylor, Josh O'Connor, Jenna Ortega, Jacob Elordi and Simu Liu. https://thepearland.com/news/jason-momoa-returns-to-dc-as-wild-antihero-lobo-in-supergirl https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374809_062426-cc-ap-jason-momoa-supergirl-img.jpg Jason Momoa returns to DC as wild antihero Lobo in 'Supergirl' Jason Momoa shares why his dream is coming true in the form of a cigar-smoking, motorcycle-riding bounty hunter in the new DC film, "Supergirl." https://thepearland.com/news/former-county-engineer-poised-to-take-over-harris-county-flood-control-district https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19375076_062426-ktrk-flood-img.png Former county engineer poised to take over Harris County flood control district Less than two weeks after the agency in charge of managing the potential for flooding in Harris County lost its leader, a name has emerged to fill the role. https://thepearland.com/news/air-alliance-houston-to-hold-news-conference-after-massive-mammoth-metal-recycli https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/6233d497-66d9-4c59-9f3d-4fb427502a94/image.jpg Air Alliance Houston to hold news conference after massive Mammoth Metal Recycling fire in East Houston Air Alliance Houston will hold a news conference Thursday morning following the large fire at Mammoth Metal Recycling in southeast Houston that burned for more than 24 hours and raised ongoing concern https://thepearland.com/news/love-island-usa-why-houston-viewers-are-obsessed-with-the-hit-reality-show https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IWG5OWAXUFENFN5XQKIYOU63UI.jpg Love Island USA: Why Houston viewers are obsessed with the hit reality show From viral TikToks to group chats lighting up every night, Love Island USA has become one of the most talked-about reality shows in Houston and across the country.Each summer, viewers tune in for the https://thepearland.com/news/how-houstons-rainfall-rates-are-changing-increasing-local-flood-risk-even-more https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374074_smite271_rain_2.png How Houston's rainfall rates are changing, increasing local flood risk even more A new study highlights the increasing risk of flooding with how those heavy rainfall rates have changed over time. https://thepearland.com/news/us-jobless-aid-filings-fall-to-215000-last-week-as-layoffs-remain-low-despite-ec https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NZVSFFFCTFDEXP52LOYLJ6H4TA.jpg US jobless aid filings fall to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds that are creating uncertainty for businesses.U.S. applications for unemployment benefits in the week https://thepearland.com/news/senate-republicans-reject-war-powers-resolution-after-trump-berates-them-at-capi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CQT4WMJ3INH3NESWWEDBPW6QUE.jpg Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday to try to appease him, rejecting a war powers resolution a day after a https://thepearland.com/news/parents-concerned-after-bluebonnet-curriculum-was-spotted-on-hisd-board-agenda https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374875_062426-ktrk-hisd-img.png Parents concerned after Bluebonnet curriculum was spotted on HISD board agenda While classrooms are quiet because of summer break, some HISD parents say they won't be silent during Thursday night's board meeting. https://thepearland.com/news/church-employee-arrested-charged-with-felony-sexual-abuse-charges-involving-chil https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374699_062426-ktrk-destiny-church-img.png Church employee arrested, charged with felony sexual abuse charges involving children, police say A church employee has been arrested following 18 felony grand jury indictments for sexual-related offenses involving children, according to the Lake Jackson Police Department. https://thepearland.com/news/fifa-announces-rest-of-world-cup-bracket-looking-ahead-to-round-of-32 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/55IUTQEQ65G5ZD2IK2K4HNH5HQ.jpg FIFA announces rest of World Cup bracket looking ahead to Round of 32 The FIFA World Cup is rolling quickly and now we are close to turning the page on group play and focusing on the Round of 32!The Knockout stage begins on Sunday in Los Angeles.The tournament field inc https://thepearland.com/news/more-than-6000-applications-submitted-after-houston-public-housing-waitlists-reo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YIU2HKTPYNHLDC4TGVN4I2HNPM.JPG More than 6,000 applications submitted after Houston public housing waitlists reopen Thousands of Houstonians have already applied for public housing after waitlists reopened for the first time in nearly three years.According to the Houston Housing Alliance (HHA), more than 6,000 appl https://thepearland.com/news/shiite-muslims-mark-holy-day-of-ashoura-after-months-of-war-in-iran-and-lebanon https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/32QUIF6R7BBBXI4IAU5ATTQFLU.jpg Shiite Muslims mark holy day of Ashoura after months of war in Iran and Lebanon Shiite Muslims around the world on Thursday marked Ashoura, a holy day symbolizing sacrifice and martyrdom that holds special significance for many this year after months of war in Iran and Lebanon.As https://thepearland.com/news/2-newsletter-class-is-in-session-texas-sboe-to-vote-today-on-big-curriculum-chan https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/X4UX6IY6ZJAL5FOK7XWQJJVFJM.jpg 2 Newsletter: Class is in session - Texas SBOE to vote today on big curriculum changes Good morning, Houston.☀️Happy Friday Eve! Hope you’re easing into the day (and the heat) with an extra sip of coffee, or tea, or milk, or whatever you’re drinking this morning.We’re in Austin today. T https://thepearland.com/news/sugar-land-officer-injured-during-traffic-stop-on-highway-6-suspect-search-ongoi https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/screenshot-2026-06-24-055332.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Sugar Land officer injured during traffic stop on Highway 6, suspect search ongoing <p>Sugar Land police are searching for a suspect who left the scene of a traffic stop where an officer was injured.</p><h2>Officer injured during traffic stop</h2><p>According to officials, around 9:5 https://thepearland.com/news/the-us-last-beat-screwworm-in-1966-can-current-leaders-learn-from-the-pasts-play https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZIQNFU4CCFGHPOWZXEZZI6HL4A.jpg The U.S. last beat screwworm in 1966. Can current leaders learn from the past’s playbook? Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.LUBBOCK — The New World sc https://thepearland.com/news/houston-livestock-show-and-rodeo-announces-multi-million-dollar-agricultural-com https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19372688_new-arena-nrg.jpg Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces multi-million-dollar agricultural complex The organization said it will remain at NRG Arena as the new complex, which will be built along Highway 288, is set to complement ongoing rodeo events once the season begins. https://thepearland.com/news/these-are-the-best-prime-day-deals-on-toys https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374576_bubbles.jpg?w=1600 These are the best Prime Day deals on toys Snag these deeply discounts on toys and games for kids during Prime Day. https://thepearland.com/news/lightning-strike-possibly-sparked-webster-fire-that-displaced-15-families https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/webster.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Lightning strike possibly sparked Webster fire that displaced 15 families <p>The Webster community is coming together to help more than a dozen families after a fire ripped through an apartment complex over the weekend.</p><h2>Webster community supporting families displaced https://thepearland.com/news/us-congress-welcomes-taiwans-parliamentary-leader-to-washington-affirms-support- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TUXJQTQ74BEHJJ7KCJOT25STFA.jpg US Congress welcomes Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island Members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged firm support for the self-governed island of Taiwan as they welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington https://thepearland.com/news/tesla-news-texas-crash-victim-martha-avilas-family-files-lawsuit-against-car-com https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19374375_062426-wls-tesla-crash-folo-4pvo-vid.jpg Tesla news: Texas crash victim Martha Avila's family files lawsuit against car company, driver There is Tesla news. Texas crash victim Martha Avila's family filed a lawsuit against the car company and driver. https://thepearland.com/news/switzerland-wraps-up-first-place-in-group-b-at-the-world-cup-with-a-2-1-victory- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CO7AFWO7CNAFRKFDGLEZ6VUMPE.jpg Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B at the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Canada Switzerland put a damper on Canada's World Cup party.The Swiss got goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2-1 on Wednesday and win Group B. Switzerland will get a week of rest befor https://thepearland.com/news/catalytic-converter-thefts-surge-in-harris-county-as-critics-question-low-bonds- https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/cc-thefts.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Catalytic converter thefts surge in Harris County as critics question low bonds for repeat offenders <p>Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise here in Harris County. If it continues, the number of thefts will double last year's total. The reason cited by officials is the rising cost of metal.</p> https://thepearland.com/news/rockets-trade-up-to-land-ohio-state-guard-bruce-thornton-in-2nd-round https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/P7GENH5SWFFN5MOEP2ZCAGIYIU.jpg Rockets trade up to land Ohio State guard Bruce Thornton in 2nd round The Houston Rockets today announced they have completed two trades during the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft with the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers. The Rockets acquired the rights https://thepearland.com/news/south-africa-reaches-world-cup-knockout-round-for-1st-time-with-1-0-win-over-sou https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5N2HEXRHTNBTPKYK34WW7QE4ZY.jpg South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for 1st time with 1-0 win over South Korea South Africa advanced to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Wednesday night.Thapelo Maseko scored in the 63rd minute off a precise cross from https://thepearland.com/news/more-than-300-drones-have-been-seized-since-start-of-world-cup-officials-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19371993_062326-kabc-11pm-fbi-world-cup-drones-vid.jpg More than 300 drones have been seized since start of World Cup, officials say Federal authorities have seized more than 300 drones flying near World Cup stadiums across the U.S. since the tournament began June 11. https://thepearland.com/news/woman-fired-from-job-after-knicks-trash-can-theft https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19373081_062426-wabc-knicks-trash-can-stolen-vid-vid.jpg Woman fired from job after Knicks trash can theft A woman who was caught on camera stealing a Knicks parade garbage can was apparently fired from her job shortly after a video surfaced and went viral. https://thepearland.com/news/sotos-status-is-unclear-as-lindor-gets-ready-to-rejoin-mets-and-senga-shifts-to- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/X7EFE3ACRRD7POROXP2E65NSCU.jpg Soto's status is unclear as Lindor gets ready to rejoin Mets, and Senga shifts to bullpen Francisco Lindor rejoined the New York Mets Wednesday night — just as Juan Soto deals with a back injury that may sideline him beyond a discouraging doubleheader sweep for the Mets, who fell to the Ch https://thepearland.com/news/tesla-sued-after-katy-crash-leaves-76-year-old-woman-dead https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/tesla-photo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Tesla sued after Katy crash leaves 76-year-old woman dead <p>Tesla is facing a new wrongful death lawsuit in Texas after a crash that allegedly involved the company's Autopilot system left a 76-year-old grandmother dead inside her family's home. </p><h2>Laws https://thepearland.com/news/emanuel-sharp-becomes-3rd-uh-cougar-taken-in-nba-draft-45th-to-kings-in-2nd-roun https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UZCJ6IVEXJENBCKPBDESEBRTXI.jpg Emanuel Sharp becomes 3rd UH Cougar taken in NBA Draft, 45th to Kings in 2nd Round University of Houston guard Emanuel Sharp became the latest Cougar to enter the professional ranks when he was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the #45 overall pick in the Second Round of the 202 https://thepearland.com/news/cypress-fairbanks-isd-approves-12-billion-budget-amid-809-million-projected-defi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VLKYW2K52NGHNPDM3OAIRPDKNA.jpg Cypress-Fairbanks ISD approves $1.2 billion budget amid $80.9 million projected deficit The Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees adopted a $1.25 billion budget and staff compensation plan for the 2026-27 school year in a 6-1 vote during its regularly scheduled board meeting June 22. T https://thepearland.com/news/mamdanis-success-in-new-york-tests-democratic-partys-willingness-to-change https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SFOH2NQ4G5DCTD677GJY7HTMRU.jpg Mamdani's success in New York tests Democratic Party's willingness to change New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stepped into the national spotlight this week as an ascendant political force within the Democratic Party. Democratic leaders aren't so sure that's a good thing.As p https://thepearland.com/news/senate-republicans-hold-new-vote-on-war-powers-after-trump-berated-them-at-capit https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TZ2EFVZFDBFIHKLSKRADW5WPD4.jpg Senate Republicans hold new vote on war powers after Trump berated them at Capitol meeting Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump on Wednesday over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote to try to appease him, voting down a war powers resolution a day af https://thepearland.com/news/americans-are-inundated-with-suspected-scams-new-polling-shows-why-few-victims-r https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5WVHGX5VMJDQZNPJ2JWRV5YPIM.jpg Americans are inundated with suspected scams. New polling shows why few victims report them Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey.The poll, conducted https://thepearland.com/news/im-so-scared-bodycam-shows-conroe-womans-traffic-stop-escalate-into-arrest https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/a981c800-eced-4618-b482-e1c9e9b475c4/image.jpg ‘I’m so scared’: Bodycam shows Conroe woman’s traffic stop escalate into arrest What started as a traffic stop for a turn signal violation and dim license plate lights ended with a Conroe woman in handcuffs, pleading for help and repeatedly asking for a female officer.KPRC 2 excl https://thepearland.com/news/back-to-back-powerful-earthquakes-hit-venezuela-causing-widespread-damage https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PKOHUUQQEZGPROLHGGQVEGHO4I.jpg Back-to-back powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela, causing widespread damage Powerful back-to-back earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, causing widespread damage, collapsing buildings and sending panicked residents into the streets.The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earth https://thepearland.com/news/trumps-showdown-with-republican-sen-cassidy-inside-the-blow-up-on-capitol-hill https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XLFBMK7SCRHOLJZTSURBR6DJXE.jpg Trump's showdown with Republican Sen. Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill “Would you really like to know?” Sen. Bill Cassidy asked President Donald Trump.Just hours after refusing to sign a bipartisan housing bill that Republicans hoped would boost their election-year prosp https://thepearland.com/news/trump-holds-tense-meeting-with-senate-republicans-after-calling-off-bill-signing https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19376424_062426-wls-hsu-trump-vs-gop-10p-vid.jpg?w=1600 Trump holds tense meeting with Senate Republicans after calling off bill signing President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions with Senate Republicans on Wednesday, abruptly canceling plans to sign a bipartisan measure that could help spur more home construction. https://thepearland.com/news/top-developers-are-pivoting-from-chatbots-to-physical-ai https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DGLWF4HHTBGNBFZMYPFFF4EMPE.jpg Top developers are pivoting from chatbots to physical AI Computer scientist Louis Castricato was in his eighth year studying large language models — the artificial intelligence technology behind chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude — when he started to feel lik https://thepearland.com/news/new-mexico-governor-calls-for-criminal-probe-of-dea-allowing-fentanyl-shipments- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/R7362YBXZRCP7CUVCMWSKX25U4.jpg New Mexico governor calls for criminal probe of DEA allowing fentanyl shipments to hit streets New Mexico’s governor on Wednesday called for a criminal investigation into the Drug Enforcement Administration after an Associated Press investigation found federal agents allowed hundreds of thousan https://thepearland.com/news/caitlin-clark-leaves-fevers-loss-with-a-back-injury-doesnt-return-after-3rd-quar https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SSO6FTIOSJCNXDFSU4K2L3NEBE.jpg Caitlin Clark leaves Fever's loss with a back injury, doesn't return after 3rd-quarter scare Caitlin Clark left the Indiana Fever's 111-109 loss to Phoenix with a back injury in the third quarter Wednesday night.The All-Star guard has been dealing with a back issue this season and left with 5 https://thepearland.com/news/nba-draft-finishes-up-in-new-york-where-some-second-round-picks-are-revered https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/P7GENH5SWFFN5MOEP2ZCAGIYIU.jpg NBA draft finishes up in New York, where some second-round picks are revered Some of New York's biggest basketball heroes were second-round draft picks.Like Jalen Brunson, the guy marching through Manhattan with the Larry O'Brien Trophy in his arms last week during a joyous ch https://thepearland.com/news/trump-turns-america-250-kickoff-into-a-campaign-style-rally-on-the-national-mall https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZUAUGBCF4BC6VO2IAVKWDQ6TEA.jpg Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall President Donald Trump formally kicked off celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary on Wednesday night by working to get the country excited again — about himself.The president hosted a rally on W https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-high-school-tx-softball-maxpreps https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland High School (TX) Softball - 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So did Brazil.Vinícius scored two goals — one of them practically into an empty net to open the scoring — and five-time World Cup champion Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 o https://thepearland.com/news/world-cup-what-to-know-us-faces-decisions-for-final-group-stage-game-against-win https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GR5RDHFTVVG2NOFQWRVQ2U4PL4.jpg World Cup what to know: US faces decisions for final group-stage game against winless Turkey The United States returns to the pitch for its final World Cup group-stage game with some decisions to make.The Americans have already won Group D to lock up a spot in the knockout stage and will face https://thepearland.com/news/leader-of-secretive-south-korean-church-arrested-on-suspicion-of-election-influe https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EYN7A7VIR5BWVCPWFTJTJYC66Q.jpg Leader of secretive South Korean church arrested on suspicion of election influence The leader of a secretive South Korean church was arrested on suspicion of election influence Wednesday as authorities widened an investigation into allegations that he illegally recruited thousands o https://thepearland.com/news/the-latest-crowd-gathers-on-the-national-mall-to-hear-trump-rally-for-america-25 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UTXZUNUU4VAYJKSL4N2KV63UDY.jpg The Latest: Crowd gathers on the National Mall to hear Trump rally for America 250 kickoff President Donald Trump is on Washington’s National Mall on Wednesday for a campaign-style rally that he hopes gets Americans excited about his presidency and the nation's 250th anniversary celebration https://thepearland.com/news/lawmakers-demand-answers-as-turmoil-over-reflecting-pool-repair-continues https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SFNQPBB5Y5GWHJLNIMAISY7LPI.jpg Lawmakers demand answers as turmoil over Reflecting Pool repair continues Congressional Democrats called for investigations Wednesday into renovations at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the ongoing drama over the president’s problem-plagued, $16 million rehabilitat https://thepearland.com/news/san-antonio-native-kingston-flemings-drafted-by-atlanta-hawks-after-stellar-hous https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/gettyimages-2283030965-e1782269201226.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 San Antonio native Kingston Flemings drafted by Atlanta Hawks after stellar Houston season <p>University of Houston freshman guard Kingston Flemings was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night, becoming the sixth Cougar to be drafted https://thepearland.com/news/indiana-man-charged-after-being-accused-of-stalking-wnba-player-sophie-cunningha https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TPCJH2W3QBA3RD6V4B55JGDGLU.jpg Indiana man charged after being accused of stalking WNBA player Sophie Cunningham An Indiana man was charged Wednesday on accusations he stalked WNBA player Sophie Cunningham and sent her threatening and explicit messages on social media.Kevin Singh, 48, faces felony charges for st https://thepearland.com/news/camp-mystic-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-after-texas-hill-country-flood-lawsu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/26f910f7-a9f9-435e-a02d-43538c3ae1af/image.jpg Camp Mystic files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after Texas Hill Country Flood lawsuits Camp Mystic has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy nearly a year after the deadly Texas Hill Country floods that led to multiple lawsuits against the camp.The filing places the camp into a federal proces https://thepearland.com/news/houston-man-linked-to-gilley-murder-scene-property-dispute-previously-claimed-to https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/1b42c1c0-dae3-497a-b89d-996423b51133/image.jpg Houston man linked to Gilley murder scene property dispute previously claimed to own $1.7M Memorial home A Houston-area man who has repeatedly claimed rights to homes the owners say he is not connected to, including properties connected to two high-profile murder investigations, has also claimed to own a https://thepearland.com/news/sabres-trade-tuch-to-the-capitals-in-sign-and-trade-deal-nashville-lands-drury-f https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2N7TM6L2ARG7PLYZMW5KRKDLCU.jpg Sabres trade Tuch to the Capitals in sign-and-trade deal. Nashville lands Drury from Colorado Alex Tuch is heading to Washington as the Capitals jumped the line for the top free agent available, and the Buffalo Sabres got something in return for a player they knew was not coming back.The Capit https://thepearland.com/news/katy-tesla-crash-expert-explains-what-investigators-will-be-looking-for-as-feder https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/tesla.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Katy Tesla crash: Expert explains what investigators will be looking for as federal probe continues <p>As investigators work to determine what caused a Tesla Model 3 to crash into a Katy-area home, killing 76-year-old Martha Avila, both local experts and federal agencies are taking a closer look at https://thepearland.com/news/state-senator-warns-homestead-exemption-cheaters-to-stop-or-else https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/homestead.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 State Senator warns Homestead Exemption cheaters to stop or else <p>Cheating by Texas property owners who improperly claim the state's generous Homestead exemption has drawn the attention of State Senator Paul Bettencourt, who is urging violators to stop or face co https://thepearland.com/news/white-house-seeks-876b-from-congress-for-iran-war-costs-us-farmers-and-ebola-res https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EG5KOPJS5FHYFNKHLCS65WPMY4.jpg White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time as Republican https://thepearland.com/news/christian-pulisic-feels-great-hopes-to-play-for-us-in-final-world-cup-group-game https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/V66K7UZBMFBC5I7MQXNEBVID4A.jpg Christian Pulisic feels 'great,' hopes to play for US in final World Cup group game vs Turkey Christian Pulisic says he feels “great” now after missing one World Cup match with a calf injury, and he hopes to play for the U.S. in its final group match against Turkey on Thursday night.Pulisic pl https://thepearland.com/news/fort-bend-commissioner-grady-prestage-says-daniel-wong-no-longer-has-authority-a https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/59c6655b-2c14-4a72-9cd6-27a0978cccb3/image.jpg Fort Bend Commissioner Grady Prestage says Daniel Wong no longer has authority as interim county judge Fort Bend County Precinct 2 Commissioner Grady Prestage says he will preside over Thursday’s Commissioners Court meeting after county officials concluded that Daniel Wong’s appointment as interim coun https://thepearland.com/news/2-helps-you-fort-bend-county-residents-tired-of-neglected-eyesore-impacting-thei https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/9e86d519-1eb5-45e4-8abd-9c9c8266c4e4/image.jpg 2 Helps You: Fort Bend County residents tired of neglected eyesore impacting their community without accountability A Fort Bend County neighborhood is growing increasingly frustrated over an abandoned home that residents say has been neglected for years, creating health, safety and quality-of-life concerns for thos https://thepearland.com/news/houston-livestock-show-and-rodeo-announces-plans-to-build-new-facility https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/06635679-4c40-43b9-afd5-dbbaa934223b/image.jpg Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces plans to build new facility The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has announced plans for a new facility, marking one of the most significant investments in the organization’s 95-year history.In a formal announcement Wednesday, t https://thepearland.com/news/irs-did-better-than-expected-in-tax-season-after-slashing-staff-except-on-the-ph https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NHZ7OU6IUBBTTCD3SGT6ICACJQ.jpg IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce, but the national taxpayer advocate says taxpayers who needed human h https://thepearland.com/news/southeast-houston-fire-what-we-know-about-the-company https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-23-17h55m36s248.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Southeast Houston Fire: What we know about the company <p>As investigators work to determine what caused the massive fire at Mammoth Metal Recycling, FOX 26 is learning more about the company behind the facility.</p><p>Court records reviewed by FOX 26 sho https://thepearland.com/news/houston-rodeo-chairman-details-vision-for-300-million-expansion-says-reliant-par https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/44b1602b-694f-4070-ac75-3395806b0184/image.jpg Houston Rodeo chairman details vision for $300 million expansion, says Reliant Park remains organization’s home The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s planned $300 million expansion represents more than just a new facility — it’s a long-term investment in youth, agriculture and the future of the organization, a https://thepearland.com/news/former-california-state-parks-supt-kevin-pearsall-accused-of-secretly-recording- https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Former California State Parks supt. Kevin Pearsall accused of secretly recording lifeguards in men's Bolsa Chica locker room Former California State Parks supt. Kevin Pearsall was accused of secretly recording lifeguards in the men's Bolsa Chica locker room. https://thepearland.com/news/federal-judge-bars-trump-from-implementing-proof-of-citizenship-requirement-to-v https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/34QUT7FAVNDYBIKDKBVD75O5OY.jpg Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to require people to show https://thepearland.com/news/no-evidence-of-mechanical-malfunction-found-after-tesla-crash-that-killed-grandm https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19364936_062326-ktrk-tesla-crash-img.png?w=1600 No evidence of mechanical malfunction found after Tesla crash that killed grandmother, HCSO says The Harris County Sheriff's Office says that investigators have found no evidence of a mechanical malfunction in the deadly Tesla crash that killed a grandmother inside a Katy home last week. https://thepearland.com/news/king-of-the-hill-season-15-trailer-shows-hank-and-peggys-retirement-bobbys-love- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19373197_vert-062426-otrc-koth-s15trailer-vid.jpg 'King of the Hill' Season 15 trailer shows Hank and Peggy's retirement, Bobby's love life and more "King of the Hill" Season 15 trailer tackles Hank and Peggy's retirement woes and phone scams, as well as Bobby's relationship drama. https://thepearland.com/news/southeast-houston-recycling-facility-fire-continues-to-burn-air-monitoring-conti https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-22-22h12m25s747.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Southeast Houston recycling facility fire continues to burn, air monitoring continuing <p>Houston Fire Department crews remain at the scene of a recycling facility fire that sparked up over 24 hours ago in southeast Houston. </p><p>As of 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, officials said firefigh https://thepearland.com/news/vegan-recipes-to-add-to-your-summer-cookout-menu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/f0306e36-c680-41fa-9aca-b11b2bbfdf86/image.jpg Vegan recipes to add to your summer cookout menu Barbecue season is here, and with the Fourth of July just around the corner, many Houstonians are planning backyard parties, family gatherings and neighborhood cookouts.While potato salad, chips and f https://thepearland.com/news/axiom-space-redomiciles-in-texas https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/8i6a2455-scaled.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Axiom Space redomiciles in Texas <p>Axiom Space, a commercial human space exploration company, announced they have redomiciled in Texas.</p><p>The move puts its legal headquarters in line with the company's operational headquarters i https://thepearland.com/news/could-your-roof-be-hiding-storm-damage-what-houston-homeowners-should-know https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/ae893f6b-0369-4579-8b28-eba6707f7ed7/image.jpg Could your roof be hiding storm damage: What Houston homeowners should know After weeks of heavy rain, hail, and strong winds across Houston, many homeowners may be facing roof damage without even realizing it. Storm-related issues are often hidden from plain sight, making ea https://thepearland.com/news/companion-energy-brings-energy-that-cares-to-the-houston-humane-society https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/aca32461-16cb-486c-a76f-2b0a8b0d0dee/image.jpg Companion Energy brings ‘Energy that Cares’ to the Houston Humane Society Companion Energy brought staff to the Houston Humane Society to walk shelter dogs and spotlight its pet-first electricity plans. Every plan includes free pet benefits, like 24/7 access to licensed vet https://thepearland.com/news/ohio-lawsuit-alleges-new-ncaa-rule-unfairly-denies-high-school-class-of-22-athle https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/I3ZAPGOTQZCGXE7PX5YRHIPSO4.jpg Ohio lawsuit alleges new NCAA rule unfairly denies high school Class of '22 athletes a 5th season Less than 24 hours after the NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a monumental change in eligibility rules, a group of 15 college basketball players filed a lawsuit in an Ohio state court claiming the new https://thepearland.com/news/clive-davis-music-mogul-dies-in-new-york-city-at-age-94 https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19354652_062226-wabc-ap-clive-davis-img.png Clive Davis, music mogul, dies in New York City at age 94 His family reports that he passed away peacefully from age-related illness at his home in Manhattan, surrounded by his family and loved ones. https://thepearland.com/news/natos-trump-whisperer-meets-the-president-in-an-effort-to-appease-him-before-nex https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JEBTWD4DWZEALDFKPVDRU6IVB4.jpg NATO's Trump whisperer meets the president in an effort to appease him before next month's summit NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte laid on the flattery with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, pressing the case for a military alliance that the volatile U.S. leader has sharply criticized as the P https://thepearland.com/news/trump-refuses-to-sign-bipartisan-housing-bill-into-law-what-does-that-mean-for-h https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WSI2TF47TFFA5IRHYOVGOFTQLE.jpg Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill into law. What does that mean for homebuyers, renters? A sprawling legislative package aimed at lowering the cost of housing and spurring more home construction won bipartisan approval from Congress this week, but it's hit a major roadblock in becoming la https://thepearland.com/news/airbnb-activates-anti-party-technology-in-houston-ahead-of-fourth-of-july-world- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZIBGEH3OENBZZG5QYNARNQPBEY.jpg Airbnb activates anti-party technology in Houston ahead of Fourth of July, World Cup crowds As Houston welcomes thousands of visitors for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and prepares for Fourth of July celebrations, Airbnb is once again activating its anti-party technology to help prevent disruptive https://thepearland.com/news/miss-anita-retires-after-50-years-of-story-time-in-cape-may https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449844908441-8829872d2607?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 'Miss Anita' retires after 50 years of story time in Cape May Miss Anita has spent the last 50 years reading stories and singing songs to kids in Cape May, New Jersey. Now, she is moving on to the next chapter. https://thepearland.com/news/federal-judge-bars-trump-from-implementing-proof-of-citizenship-requirement-to-v https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19369952_062426-wls-iran-war-wed-am-pkg-n1.jpg Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote The Constitution "does not grant the President any specific powers over elections," the judge wrote. https://thepearland.com/news/agility-robotics-heads-to-wall-street-in-a-25b-bet-on-staffing-warehouses-with-h https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S37G5AX3K5GQVE3XMPB5HNBDAA.jpg Agility Robotics heads to Wall Street in a $2.5B bet on staffing warehouses with humanoids A maker of humanlike robots that carry totes around warehouses is aiming to go public on Wall Street in a test of whether there is a market for putting AI-powered humanoid machines to work.Agility Rob https://thepearland.com/news/trump-endorsed-de-la-espriella-declared-winner-of-colombias-presidential-runoff- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/R6MHTBNM2ZG6BIJBLKGBWF2CZI.jpg Trump-endorsed de la Espriella declared winner of Colombia’s presidential runoff election Conservative outsider Abelardo de la Espriella, a millionaire political neophyte, will be Colombia’s next president after electoral authorities on Wednesday declared him the winner of Sunday’s runoff https://thepearland.com/news/camp-mystic-files-for-bankruptcy-almost-one-year-after-deadly-flood https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XKFZ25WOEREDJHS7WL5YDQ25AU.jpg Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy almost one year after deadly flood Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 25 campers and two teenage counselors at the Christian camp for girls along the Gua https://thepearland.com/news/ex-chief-of-staff-to-former-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-charged-with-taking-bribes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6CWKUWIPCJFYTNQH7Y3ISDOAVU.jpg Ex-chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with taking bribes A former chief of staff to ex-New York Mayor Eric Adams was arrested Wednesday in a federal bribery case about a lucrative migrant shelter contract, the latest sign that prosecutors continue to scruti https://thepearland.com/news/us-stocks-end-mixed-weighed-down-by-more-losses-for-tech-giants https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WD3DIX6R3RCYTJLOVPIQ73PVJA.jpg US stocks end mixed, weighed down by more losses for tech giants Stocks wavered to a mixed close on Wall Street Wednesday as technology stocks once again weighed down the market.Declines for several influential tech heavyweights, including Microsoft, pulled the bro https://thepearland.com/news/how-to-find-free-food-in-pearland https://nexcom-webflow-publisher.emperormew.workers.dev/img/feedam/find-free-food-hero.jpg How to Find Free Food in Pearland: Pantries, SNAP & WIC Search 567,859+ verified resources for food, healthcare, and housing — all 50 states, DC, and US territories. 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Hotel Saint Augustine is proving you don’t have to be an overnight guest to enjoy everything the boutique property has to offer. https://thepearland.com/news/as-eyes-are-on-the-men-at-the-world-cup-the-womens-world-cup-countdown-has-begun https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7RAXUJ4W4RE5TDR4WYV7P5ZV2E.jpg As eyes are on the men at the World Cup, the Women's World Cup countdown has begun While most of the soccer world is focused on the men at the World Cup, the countdown has begun for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.The women's tournament is set to start June 24, 2027, hosted by https://thepearland.com/news/bill-dewitt-iii-promoted-from-president-to-chief-executive-officer-of-the-cardin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CMQ6TNGNCJG3XE3YMFBMREWUUM.jpg Bill DeWitt III promoted from president to chief executive officer of the Cardinals Bill DeWitt III was named chief executive officer of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday after serving as team president since 2008.The Cardinals also announced the promotion of Anuk Karunaratne to p https://thepearland.com/news/houston-life-co-hostreporter https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S6JZ4ZURDJANVGFQCHV677XQEU.png Houston Life Co-Host/Reporter Houston Life is a leading multi-platform lifestyle brand that reflects, shapes, and enhances the daily lives of Houstonians. 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No one has gotten a look at whoever was on the other end of his letters — until no https://thepearland.com/news/waymo-car-caught-driving-in-wrong-lane-amid-world-cup-traffic-in-la https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19355155_waymo-clean-TN-img.jpg Waymo car caught driving in wrong lane amid World Cup traffic in LA Video captured in Inglewood shows a Waymo self-driving car traveling in the wrong lane and heading toward oncoming traffic. https://thepearland.com/news/camp-mystic-in-texas-files-for-bankruptcy-after-catastrophic-floods-killed-28-pe https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19371178_062426-kfsn-mystic-ap-img.jpg Camp Mystic in Texas files for bankruptcy after catastrophic floods killed 28 people Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 28 people. https://thepearland.com/news/als-diagnosis-changes-texas-mans-life-overnight-now-hes-fighting-for-awareness https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-22-20h54m28s970.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 ALS diagnosis changes Texas man’s life overnight; Now he’s fighting for awareness <p>Ben Dennis is proof that life as we know it can change in an instant. Now, he's on a mission to show us all what truly matters.</p><h2>Texas man living with ALS raises awareness while seeking great https://thepearland.com/news/former-harris-county-jailer-sentenced-loses-license-after-handcuff-assault-on-in https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/jailer.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Former Harris County jailer sentenced, loses license after handcuff assault on inmate <p>A Harris County judge has sentenced a former corrections officer to 180 days in jail—probated for 16 months—following a 2023 incident where she used handcuffs to strike an inmate inside the Harris https://thepearland.com/news/check-your-zip-code-houston-power-outages-surge-after-months-of-progress https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BTR2UVEGBZENVHTNXZ2URIQLIM.png Check your zip code: Houston power outages surge after months of progress Houston has a power outage problem — and the latest data makes it hard to ignore.New data from Whisker Labs shows Houston had more power outages than any other city in the country in May, reversing mo https://thepearland.com/news/judge-temporarily-blocks-subpoenas-in-criminal-probe-of-transgender-care-at-new- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/T5TDRUBFX5B3BAKNMO5ZCSHK2I.jpg Judge temporarily blocks subpoenas in criminal probe of transgender care at New York hospitals A judge temporarily blocked federal prosecutors in Texas from getting access to the medical records of transgender patients treated at New York hospitals on Wednesday, saying they were part of an impr https://thepearland.com/news/new-york-sweep-by-israel-critics-shines-light-on-a-fraught-issue-for-democrats https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/B7SLP4LNBRB45DK3C3UASWGJ2E.jpg New York sweep by Israel critics shines light on a fraught issue for Democrats When Varun Venkatesh cast his ballot in New York’s primary this week, he thought about “a good litmus test for me as a voter.” He wanted to know what the candidates are doing for the Palestinian cause https://thepearland.com/news/michigan-senate-candidate-accuses-trump-of-keeping-canada-us-bridge-closed-to-he https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KRHU4WGGPRH7BC3J4FWZHUJVAQ.jpg Michigan Senate candidate accuses Trump of keeping Canada-US bridge closed to help donor The delayed opening of a bridge connecting Michigan and Canada is spilling into one of the country’s most closely watched Senate races, as Democratic candidate Mallory McMorrow launches the first majo https://thepearland.com/news/ukraines-latest-long-range-strikes-on-russia-hit-a-major-natural-gas-plant-and-s https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OHNM63MT3RCAJEFTES7D42VTGI.jpg Ukraine’s latest long-range strikes on Russia hit a major natural gas plant and satellite centers Ukrainian forces struck a major natural gas processing plant and two key satellite communications centers in their latest nighttime attacks on Russia, Ukraine’s General Staff said Wednesday.The operat https://thepearland.com/news/in-a-visit-to-capitol-jessie-diggins-and-other-olympians-push-for-climate-change https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XQHG7WYGPFHRTPKETIO5MBTNKM.jpg In a visit to Capitol, Jessie Diggins and other Olympians push for climate change solutions Olympian Jessie Diggins visited Capitol Hill with her four medals in hand Wednesday to advocate for clean air, clean water and a healthy planet.America’s most decorated cross-country skier is part of https://thepearland.com/news/2-teens-shot-in-shooting-in-southwest-harris-county-authorities-investigating https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-22-19h05m07s049.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2 teens shot in shooting in southwest Harris County, authorities investigating <p>An investigation is underway after two teens were shot in southwest Harris County on Monday afternoon, officials said. </p><h2>Harris County shooting: Two teens shot in shooting, authorities invest https://thepearland.com/news/lakers-will-re-sign-austin-reaves-to-a-4-year-185-million-deal-ap-source-says https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MYFOIK5PCJD25GULWZOHCNBPVU.jpg Lakers will re-sign Austin Reaves to a 4-year, $185 million deal, AP source says Austin Reaves is re-signing with the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year contract worth $185 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.The person spoke on condi 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2021 — is unexpectedly stepping down from his post after just 18 months in https://thepearland.com/news/us-says-chemical-maker-chemours-to-pay-450m-to-settle-forever-chemicals-case https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LXPCI3TKY5C5JFIYAA3XTRX2H4.jpg US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case The Trump administration on Wednesday reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resis https://thepearland.com/news/trump-orders-doj-to-investigate-oil-companies-for-alleged-price-gouging https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Trump orders DOJ to investigate oil companies for alleged price gouging President Trump says he is going after big oil companies, accusing them of gouging prices at the gas pump. https://thepearland.com/news/president-donald-trump-and-the-citizenship-debate-a-tijuana-story https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ENN3HNZ6M5GSZLSOSFGMEIJLJM.jpg President Donald Trump and the citizenship debate: A Tijuana story Vivianne Petit Frere's brightly painted Haitian restaurant sits blocks from the towering U.S. border wall in Tijuana.Called Lakou Lakay, the name in Haitian creole means “home,” and it reflects her fa https://thepearland.com/news/katy-crash-tesla-crashes-into-house-on-rose-hollow-lane-elderly-woman-killed-nht https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-19-22h02m14s262.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Katy crash: Tesla crashes into house on Rose Hollow Lane, elderly woman killed, NHTSA to investigate <p>A woman is dead, and a man was taken to the hospital after a Tesla crashed into a home in Katy on Friday night, officials said. </p><h2>Tesla crashes into home in Harris County, 2 people injured</h https://thepearland.com/news/andy-burnham-inches-closer-to-power-in-britain-as-keir-starmer-seeks-a-legacy https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WCEKEP4I5ZDKNJOYEAUWTS6Y7Y.jpg Andy Burnham inches closer to power in Britain as Keir Starmer seeks a legacy Andy Burnham took a step closer to becoming Britain’s next prime minister without a contest on Wednesday when Cabinet minister Darren Jones, touted as a possible rival, said he would not run.The move https://thepearland.com/news/where-texans-nick-caley-sees-growth-from-overhauled-offense-emphasis-on-playing- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3XDZWOCHDJFMZFVY3VQPPNEXOU.jpg Where Texans’ Nick Caley sees ‘growth’ from overhauled offense, emphasis on playing faster Standing a few yards behind quarterback C.J. Stroud, offensive coordinator Nick Caley was in a perfect vantage point to watch the play unfold.From the shotgun snap, to how Stroud read the Texans’ top- https://thepearland.com/news/dispute-over-nuclear-inspections-shows-how-us-and-iran-are-negotiating-in-public https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ITN66ASIVJHWDDYXDDKUTAMWAQ.jpg Dispute over nuclear inspections shows how US and Iran are negotiating in public The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency said Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors as part of the interim U.S.-Iran deal to reach an end to the war. An Irani https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-shooting-4-people-detained-after-a-minor-was-shot-near-bush-interc https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/fm-1960-bypass-road-shootin.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Harris County shooting: 4 people detained after a minor was shot near Bush Intercontinental Airport <p>4 people are in custody following a shooting near Bush Intercontinental Airport on Monday afternoon, officials said. </p><h2>Houston shooting: Minor shot following shooting, 4 people in custody</h2 https://thepearland.com/news/executive-producer-houston-life https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S6JZ4ZURDJANVGFQCHV677XQEU.png Executive Producer, Houston Life KPRC 2 is looking for an Executive Producer to lead and evolve Houston Life into a modern, multi-platform content brand.This role extends beyond traditional television.While Houston Life produces a da https://thepearland.com/news/creative-marketing-solutions-manager https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/S6JZ4ZURDJANVGFQCHV677XQEU.png Creative Marketing Solutions Manager KPRC 2 is looking for a Creative Marketing Solutions Manager to lead the execution of creative marketing initiatives that support audience growth, client initiatives, and business objectives across br https://thepearland.com/news/judge-rules-government-cant-stop-snap-dollars-from-buying-candy-and-sugary-drink https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks A judge has ruled that the U.S. government cannot stop people enrolled in the biggest food aid program from using benefits to buy candy and soda. https://thepearland.com/news/heavy-truck-crash-cleared-after-blocking-lanes-on-i-45-sb-at-greens-road-transta https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Heavy truck crash cleared after blocking lanes on I-45 SB at Greens Road, TranStar shows Drivers on the North Freeway southbound near Greens Road experienced delays due to a heavy truck crash on Wednesday morning. The incident has since cleared. https://thepearland.com/news/frozen-meatloaf-meals-recalled-over-undeclared-soy-allergen https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Frozen meatloaf meals recalled over undeclared soy allergen Roughly 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf is being recalled due to undeclared soy allergen https://thepearland.com/news/how-americans-are-feeling-about-the-countrys-250th-anniversary-according-to-new- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DLIXPYD2AJAMFB6FEGHPHEYRGE.jpg How Americans are feeling about the country's 250th anniversary, according to new polls Duane Mitchell has big plans for America's 250th anniversary.Mitchell, a 78-year-old veteran in Montana, plans to take a red, white and blue 1954 Chevrolet pickup that he restored and drive it in loca https://thepearland.com/news/kprc-2-insiders-enter-for-a-chance-to-win-ikea-gift-cards https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/46YBIAPWDJGZNCKZKGAJE7YOVI.png KPRC 2 Insiders, Enter for a chance to win IKEA gift cards! IKEA is opening a brand-new store in Webster. To celebrate, three KPRC 2 Insiders will win IKEA gift cards!📺 WATCH: Houston Life goes LIVE from new IKEA Webster ahead of Grand OpeningOne grand prize https://thepearland.com/news/cypress-mother-accused-of-leaving-4-year-old-in-hot-car-while-shopping-at-costco https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/730153360_1271101404869204_1056409659052456457_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Cypress mother accused of leaving 4-year-old in hot car while shopping at Costco <p>A mother has been charged after allegedly leaving her 4-year-old child in a hot car while she shopped at Costco, authorities say.</p><p>Vannie Nguyen, 33, is charged with abandoning a child with in https://thepearland.com/news/zoning-board-rejects-variance-requests https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Zoning Board rejects variance requests The Pearland Zoning Board of Adjustment on June 4 rejected a requested variance for an enclosed patio addition that encroaches on a 20-foot rear building line at 13704 Mooring Pointe Drive. The board https://thepearland.com/news/mammoth-metal-recycling-leaves-east-houston-residents-wondering-whats-in-the-air https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NTRFATGN25DTXHHBB4RNIF6KIM.png Mammoth Metal Recycling leaves East Houston residents wondering what’s in the air What’s in the air? East Houston residents demand answers after Mammoth Metal Recycling fireResidents on Houston’s East Side are asking a pressing question in the wake of a large outdoor recycling fire https://thepearland.com/news/when-a-rip-current-sucks-you-out-to-sea-try-not-to-panic https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/A2CP6HZCVJA7NAY2VE57UCMTCI.jpg When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, “Don’t panic!” may be difficult to heed, even if that’s exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and https://thepearland.com/news/rock-legend-billy-idol-and-guitarist-steve-stevens-are-inducted-to-the-hollywood https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19368453_062326-otrc-billyidol-vid.jpg Rock legend Billy Idol and guitarist Steve Stevens are inducted to the Hollywood's Rockwalk Give a "Rebel Yell" to rocker Billy Idol. He was inducted into the Guitar Center Hollywood Rockwalk. https://thepearland.com/news/ex-aides-win-primaries-to-replace-retiring-democratic-house-members https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SBNKPVSLZFDV7OQLIZPQBEBMPA.jpg Ex-aides win primaries to replace retiring Democratic House members U.S. Reps. Steny Hoyer and Jerrold Nadler, two of the top Democrats in Congress, are retiring when their terms expire in January, but they will continue to make their imprints on Washington.The pair p https://thepearland.com/news/this-isnt-me-man-linked-to-brothers-criminal-history-for-20-years https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365473_06232026-ktrk-hatfield-10p-mistaken-identity.jpg 'This isn't me': Man linked to brother's criminal history for 20 years A Houston man says a 20-year-old identity mix-up has hijacked his life, leaving him unable to get a job, or even drive a car, without fear. https://thepearland.com/news/world-cup-houston-portugal-uzbekistan-fan-walks-planned-for-tuesday https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/7a1da6ec-img_3114-scaled.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 World Cup Houston: Portugal, Uzbekistan fan walks planned for Tuesday <p>Houston Stadium is gearing up to host another FIFA World Cup Match! They're welcoming Portugal back for a second time as they face Uzbekistan.</p><p>Fans of both teams can look forward to fan walks https://thepearland.com/news/cases-tied-to-houston-police-officer-fired-over-racist-video-include-murder-robb https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19367645_062326-ktrk-ashley-gonzalez-img.png Cases tied to Houston police officer fired over racist video include murder, robbery and DWI The Houston police officer who was fired after posting a racially charged and profanity-laced video on social media was involved in dozens of misdemeanor and felony cases, according to a review by ABC https://thepearland.com/news/houston-woman-charged-with-murder-after-hitting-man-with-his-own-vehicle https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/martha-padilla.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston woman charged with murder after hitting man with his own vehicle <p>Houston police have arrested a 41-year-old woman after a deadly crash in northwest Houston in the Greater Inwood area.</p><p>Martha Alicia Oliva Padilla has been charged with murder and failure to https://thepearland.com/news/kingsley-at-shadow-creek-ranch-realtorcom https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Kingsley at Shadow Creek Ranch - Realtor.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxQVnNWZjl5Q0FIVDdPbW5BUl9rakdDSlRnc2RiN2hEM1l4RW5JQjI2TkJoZDV4S19wNnRKYmJJVkhVbzdwZW05TTlQc25LVU5rUl85Z2oySEhHRkx4aFBVUE80dTdwdnpuc085WlFiVX https://thepearland.com/news/3043-summercrest-dr-pearland-tx-77584-realtorcom https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop 3043 Summercrest Dr, Pearland, TX 77584 - Realtor.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPUUFFVFVxcmRYV1NkbnZybkF0cl9YU2trUUVDSndEMWZEbTltMVNLa1dYQUN1Yzl0RzgzMXBBdjdoTnc3NkNXS1Rpb3VPdWxMRGhlaDZUWkV5Z3RiRnVZczNQZlAwRFkwR09weHlXRy https://thepearland.com/news/first-of-its-kind-queer-museum-in-san-francisco-chinatown-amplifies-chinese-lgbt https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UKXT4XJTO5HUTBM5WRFYLW2L5U.jpg First of its kind queer museum in San Francisco Chinatown amplifies Chinese LGBTQ+ artists On one side of the world, Xiangqi Chen can be punished for her LGBTQ+ activism. But on the other, the activist and artist is lauded as a trailblazer — the architect behind the first of its kind Chines https://thepearland.com/news/crash-victims-family-files-lawsuit-against-tesla-driver https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19367522_062326-ktrk-tesla-crash-house-img.png Crash victim's family files lawsuit against Tesla, driver A lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Tesla was at least partially responsible when one of their cars slammed into a west Harris County home and killed a 76-year-old woman. https://thepearland.com/news/kennedy-scion-jack-schlossberg-loses-to-micah-lasher-in-crowded-new-york-city-co https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EDQSUMQTCRAMNCABR5GN2T6QHM.jpg Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg loses to Micah Lasher in crowded New York City congressional primary The Kennedy dynasty won't be returning to Congress next year. Kennedy family scion and political novice Jack Schlossberg lost Tuesday to New York state Assembly Member Micah Lasher, in a closely watch https://thepearland.com/news/mamdani-proves-his-power-with-new-york-endorsements-plus-more-takeaways-from-tue https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2BOI6J3XJBCF5JDF77BVIMEPD4.jpg Mamdani proves his power with New York endorsements, plus more takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani waded into Democratic U.S. House primaries to boost three progressives over establishment-backed candidates. All of them won Tuesday, defeating two incumbents and es https://thepearland.com/news/aisd-trustees-adopt-flat-budget-tax-rate-adoption-set-for-fall https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop AISD Trustees adopt flat budget, tax rate adoption set for Fall Alvin ISD Trustees on June 9 adopted a flat budget for the upcoming fiscal year, anticipating a tax rate of $1.13 per $100. Expected to be adopted in September, the anticipated tax rate is slightly l https://thepearland.com/news/french-health-ministry-confirms-ebola-virus-in-doctor-who-worked-in-congo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ZH5L7C73F5DRDP2F2IQRKS2QCQ.jpg French health ministry confirms Ebola virus in doctor who worked in Congo A positive case of Ebola virus has been identified in France in a doctor traveling back from Congo, the French Ministry of Health said Wednesday.The individual, who has not been identified, returned f https://thepearland.com/news/university-of-houston-point-guard-kingston-flemings-selected-no8-by-hawks-in-202 https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop University of Houston point guard Kingston Flemings selected No.8 by Hawks in 2026 NBA Draft Welcome to the NBA, Kingston Flemings! The UH freshman point guard was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-man-accused-of-killing-woman-shooting-himself-charged-with-murder https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/8700-gustine-shooting-hpd-photo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston man accused of killing woman, shooting himself charged with murder <p><i><strong>If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Line for free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.</strong></i></p><p><a h https://thepearland.com/news/houston-anti-trafficking-groups-ramp-up-awareness-efforts-ahead-of-fifa-world-cu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/22db4ccd-cd2c-4c7c-9907-bb0303133600/image.jpg Houston anti-trafficking groups ramp up awareness efforts ahead of FIFA World Cup crowds As Houston welcomes massive crowds for FIFA World Cup events, local organizations and law enforcement agencies are working to address a less visible concern: human trafficking.Advocates say large-scal https://thepearland.com/news/2-newsletter-recycling-plant-fire-sunshine-returns-a-teens-e-bike-safety-warning https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6A5EIDDXBJFUNP3BSL7FY6ZM4E.png 2 Newsletter: Recycling Plant Fire, Sunshine Returns & A Teen’s E-Bike Safety Warning Good morning, Houston.☀️We have so much to talk about, but first, happy hump day. Can you believe we are halfway through the week? I can’t. But that makes sense because most of us were out on Monday, https://thepearland.com/news/fifa-world-cup-fans-obsession-with-ranch-dressing-prompts-tsa-warning https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UJNSHTHSLBD6VL4JMRFRALM7CA.jpg FIFA World Cup fans’ obsession with ranch dressing prompts TSA warning Move over, soccer stars. Ranch dressing may be the most surprising breakout star of the FIFA World Cup 2026.As thousands of international fans travel across the United States for the tournament, many https://thepearland.com/news/houston-area-public-housing-waitlist-lottery-opens-for-first-time-in-years https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19366335_housing-alliance-htx-img.png Houston-area public housing waitlist lottery opens for first time in years For the first time in three years, the Housing Alliance HTX has opened its waitlist lottery for several public housing properties. https://thepearland.com/news/pisd-to-sell-surplus-property-on-pearland-parkway https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop PISD to sell surplus property on Pearland Parkway Pearland ISD Trustees this month have authorized the sale of 45 acres of district-owned land east of Pearland Parkway, declaring it a surplus property. “This is just the board saying, ‘we do not need https://thepearland.com/news/teen-survives-traumatic-brain-injury-after-e-scooter-crash-urges-others-to-wear- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/e676f049-9437-4fc9-85b1-7bbcc196bf53/image.jpg Teen survives traumatic brain injury after e-scooter crash, urges others to wear helmets As electric bikes and scooters become more popular among teenagers, doctors are warning families about the risk of serious injuries, especially traumatic brain injuries.One Houston-area teen knows tho https://thepearland.com/news/premier-says-chinas-tech-advancements-an-opportunity-for-the-world-not-a-threat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HNRFIW6ERZEORO4ACRB4DUL35U.jpg Premier says China’s tech advancements an 'opportunity' for the world, not a threat China’s Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday defended the country’s technological advancements as an opportunity for the world rather than a threat.Li also said the country’s heavy state subsidies were not t https://thepearland.com/news/pharrell-sends-vuitton-surfing-as-jeremy-allen-white-missy-elliott-and-victor-we https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/ASDIZ6A6RNAK7JBMYSWZ7RXWIU.jpg Pharrell sends Vuitton surfing as Jeremy Allen White, Missy Elliott and Victor Wembanyama look on Pharrell Williams sent Louis Vuitton’s dandy surfer at star-filled Paris Fashion Week over a giant curling wave Tuesday, closing the opening day of menswear shows with a glass-walled camper, a moonlit https://thepearland.com/news/police-searching-for-driver-after-sugar-land-officer-injured-during-traffic-stop https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/74660084-60ca-4f41-a57a-11cd78945bdd/image.jpg Police searching for driver after Sugar Land officer injured during traffic stop A Sugar Land police officer was injured during a traffic stop Tuesday night, and the driver involved fled the scene, according to investigators.The incident happened around 9:50 p.m. in the southbound https://thepearland.com/news/pearland-city-budget-process-under-way-workshop-scheduled https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Pearland city budget process under way, workshop scheduled The months-long task of balancing City of Pearland budgets with revenue kicks off this month with a city council workshop on Monday, June 22. A budget and tax rate for the city must be adopted before https://thepearland.com/news/texas-lawmakers-want-fixes-to-statewide-voter-registration-system-ahead-of-midte https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/I6IHTS2AYBGPJKOCJZC5VPP6SY.jpg Texas lawmakers want fixes to statewide voter registration system ahead of midterms This coverage is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletters here.Texas lawma https://thepearland.com/news/houston-police-officer-indicted-on-sexual-assault-of-a-child-under-14-court-reco https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19366589_houston-police-car-black-FILE-img.png Houston Police Officer indicted on sexual assault of a child under 14, court records show According to court records, a child under 14 complained in Oct. 2025 that the former HPD officer sexually assaulted her. Since then, his attorney said the officer has been on leave and cooperating wit https://thepearland.com/news/england-and-ghana-play-to-0-0-draw-at-world-cup-despite-flurry-filled-final-minu https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4M7A7EXZZFAFXLDDVYHOBOWFBY.jpg England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes England and Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz have met before at the World Cup, with the result being quite a bit different.This time, Queiroz’s team earned a point that could end up being enough for a spot https://thepearland.com/news/philippine-devotees-honor-st-john-the-baptist-with-a-mud-covered-display-of-fait https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3FSL4EBZORFRTNJVXFIPWLGCRI.jpg Philippine devotees honor St. John the Baptist with a mud-covered display of faith Hundreds of Catholic devotees wrapped themselves in dried banana leaves and covered their bodies with mud on Wednesday in the Philippine village of Bibiclat, taking part in a display of faith honoring https://thepearland.com/news/archaeologists-find-huge-viking-textile-production-site-in-denmark https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WKWRIQVZM5BGPL2YNKPYIKYGME.jpg Archaeologists find huge Viking textile production site in Denmark SØArchaeologists have discovered a huge Viking Age textile production site in Denmark that dates back more than 1,000 years and underlines the sophistication of Viking society.Experts from the Moesgaa https://thepearland.com/news/ukraine-says-it-hit-a-railway-bridge-to-crimea-seeking-to-isolate-the-russian-he https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PVRCUDBKSVFXDH6BV4EX7OFVDQ.jpg Ukraine says it hit a railway bridge to Crimea, seeking to isolate the Russian-held peninsula Ukraine said Tuesday its forces struck a railway bridge, a power plant and other key infrastructure targets in Crimea as Kyiv’s military seeks to isolate the vital Russian-held peninsula in the latest https://thepearland.com/news/suspect-charged-for-humble-area-shootout-that-injured-injured-constable-deputies https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/728533469_1533506014854270_4973749700418414503_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Suspect charged for Humble-area shootout that injured injured constable deputies <p>A man accused of opening fire on <a href="https://www.fox26houston.com/news/harris-county-precinct-4-constable-deputy-shot-suspect-humble-authorities-surround-suspects-apartment" target="_blank" re https://thepearland.com/news/supergirl-takes-on-new-mission-in-dc-studios-adventure https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19366301_062326-cc-ap-supergirl-img.jpg 'Supergirl' takes on new mission in DC Studios adventure "Supergirl" is a new take on a familiar superhero, offering a different perspective of one of DC's iconic characters. https://thepearland.com/news/from-peace-talks-to-pennsylvania-trump-shifts-focus-to-economy-in-a-key-swing-st https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365916_062326-wpvi-trump-visit-6-vid-vid.jpg From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump shifts focus to economy in a key swing state President Donald Trump's visit attempted to shift attention to the U.S. economy in his first major public event outside the nation's capital since he signed an interim agreement to end the Iran war. https://thepearland.com/news/judge-bars-immigration-arrests-at-us-courthouses-in-a-setback-for-trump https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YWIWGLVEUVCZJMLIF3KTVJDSB4.jpg Judge bars immigration arrests at US courthouses in a setback for Trump A judge on Tuesday barred the federal government from making arrests at immigration courts, ordering an end to a practice that took hold shortly after President Donald Trump took office last year.The https://thepearland.com/news/congress-passes-bipartisan-housing-bill-aimed-at-increasing-supply-lowering-pric https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363539_062326-wls-housing-bill-11a-vid.jpg Congress passes bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply, lowering prices The House gave final approval Tuesday to a broad bipartisan bill aimed at lowering the cost of housing, with lawmakers in both parties eager to show progress on affordability issues ahead of this year https://thepearland.com/news/pisd-budget-deficit-time-to-act-not-panic https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop PISD budget deficit ‘time to act, not panic’ Pearland ISD Trustees on June 9 approved a 2026-27 budget with a projected $2.5 million deficit district officials hope to eliminate through adjustments. “Our expenditures are more than our revenues, https://thepearland.com/news/everything-you-need-to-know-about-amazon-prime-day https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Everything you need to know about Amazon Prime Day Here's everything you need to know about the 4-day sales event on Amazon. https://thepearland.com/news/bucks-must-figure-out-how-to-move-forward-after-trading-away-franchise-icon-gian https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MGFUH7CLXFDYPEW32UOGRLMSFQ.jpg Bucks must figure out how to move forward after trading away franchise icon Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo brought the Milwaukee Bucks back to relevance and delivered the franchise its first title in half a century as the most impactful player in team history.Now the Bucks face the on https://thepearland.com/news/juneteenth-festival-scheduled-saturday https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Juneteenth festival scheduled Saturday The city’s Juneteenth Freedom Celebration will be 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, at Independence Park, 3449 Pearland Parkway. Hosted in partnership with Melanin Moms of Pearland and Visionary Outr https://thepearland.com/news/kingston-flemings-chris-cenac-jr-selected-in-2026-nba-draft-first-round https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CV2XUH5O2VGZBGW5PVHP6S5NMI.jpg Kingston Flemings, Chris Cenac Jr., Selected in 2026 NBA Draft First Round University of Houston point guard Kingston Flemings and forward/center Chris Cenac Jr. became First-Round picks with their selections during the 2026 NBA Draft inside Barclays Center on Tuesday night. https://thepearland.com/news/after-a-difficult-rebuild-the-wizards-have-new-hope-after-adding-dybantsa-with-t https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/43WWNO7P3JAZNH7MEBG6XWRDHY.jpg After a difficult rebuild, the Wizards have new hope after adding Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick It has been nearly a half-century since Washington was a real championship contender in the NBA.Now, AJ Dybantsa's arrival represents a potential turning point for a franchise that could really use on https://thepearland.com/news/everything-old-is-new-again-abc13-historic-footage-of-texas-legislature https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365791_barbara-jordan-abc13-historic-film-img.png Everything old is new again: ABC13 historic footage of Texas Legislature In historic footage of the Texas Legislature that ABC13 recovered from the station archives, many of the concerns that Texans were facing in the 1960s remain today. https://thepearland.com/news/the-latest-mamdani-successfully-backs-three-primary-candidates-as-he-reshapes-ne https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VOGMSZYIMBCYVCYX5V7TTQLRYI.jpg The Latest: Mamdani successfully backs three primary candidates as he reshapes New York politics The latest round of primary elections took place Tuesday in four states: Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah.The midterm elections in November will determine control of both chambers of Congre https://thepearland.com/news/mamdani-slate-sweeps-democratic-primaries-in-new-york-ousts-2-incumbents-from-co https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/QPRELGHTDFFJJIIJIET2UNV4SM.jpg Mamdani slate sweeps Democratic primaries in New York, ousts 2 incumbents from Congress New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen in a resounding https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-humid-monday-heat-index-above-100 https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_5298.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Humid Monday, heat index above 100 <p>The summer heat has arrived Monday and it can be felt!</p><h2>Summer heat takes control</h2><p>Hot and humid weather settles in across Southeast Texas with highs in the 90s and heat index values cl https://thepearland.com/news/fpd-mourns-loss-of-k9-tigo https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tigo-K-9.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1 FPD mourns loss of K9 Tigo The Friendswood Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Tigo, who died unexpectedly on June 9 during a diagnostic surgical procedure. Tigo joined the Friendswood Police Department in July 2019 an https://thepearland.com/news/tucker-carlson-says-hell-no-longer-support-the-republican-party https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365894_062326-wls-tucker-gop-430pvo-vid.jpg Tucker Carlson says he'll no longer support the Republican Party Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that "there's no chance I would support the Republican Party" ahead of the November midterm elections. https://thepearland.com/news/20-year-old-arrested-charged-in-connection-with-fatal-crash-that-left-man-dead-i https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365084_062326-katy-car-crash-img.png 20-year-old arrested, charged in connection with fatal crash that left man dead in Katy, FBCSO says Deputies say that 20-year-old Dejon Fortune was charged with felony intoxication manslaughter and he was booked into the Fort Bend County Jail. https://thepearland.com/news/maryland-democrats-make-adrian-boafo-their-choice-to-replace-his-former-boss-rep https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UYXBGZK2XNAKRMZ2N4EJDR64EI.jpg Maryland Democrats make Adrian Boafo their choice to replace his former boss, Rep. Steny Hoyer Maryland Democrats chose state Del. Adrian Boafo on Tuesday to advance to November's general election in the race to succeed his retiring former boss, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, opting for a continuation https://thepearland.com/news/aj-dybantsa-is-the-no-1-pick-on-a-big-nba-draft-night-for-freshman-stars-and-mic https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SXKMXUIXANFJTAF2SFDHKVCKDI.jpg AJ Dybantsa is the No. 1 pick on a big NBA draft night for freshman stars and Michigan's champions AJ Dybantsa is on his way to Washington and ready to start working as soon as he gets there.That's not until Wednesday. Tuesday was a night for the NBA's No. 1 draft pick to party.“Obviously this nigh https://thepearland.com/news/2026-nba-draft-tracker-list-of-1st-round-picks https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/22XRSH7725G65LMX3V6DN565LQ.jpg 2026 NBA draft tracker: List of 1st-round picks The players selected in the first round of the NBA draft Tuesday night in New York:___1. Washington Wizards — AJ Dybantsa, forward, 6-9, 217, BYUScouting report: First-team Associated Press All-Americ https://thepearland.com/news/family-of-woman-killed-after-tesla-crashes-into-katy-home-sues-tesla-and-driver https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/4d804750-4d72-4c09-90f5-2c61a3c3fcba/image.jpg Family of woman killed after Tesla crashes into Katy home sues Tesla and driver The family of 76-year-old Martha Avila, killed when a Tesla crashed into their Katy-area home, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla and the driver.The lawsuit, filed Monday in Harris Count https://thepearland.com/news/mammoth-metal-recycling-managing-director-speaks-out-for-first-time-after-east-e https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/dca9a100-b95e-41f5-a881-fb435af47906/image.jpg Mammoth Metal Recycling managing director speaks out for first time after East End fire For the first time since a massive fire tore through a Houston recycling facility, the managing director of Mammoth Metal Recycling is speaking publicly.Managing Director, Prateek Desai, told KPRC 2 N https://thepearland.com/news/us-eases-restriction-on-irans-world-cup-team-allowing-travel-2-days-before-next- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JJXSCKM4JJGNLARY6HJOAY5NZI.jpg US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.The te https://thepearland.com/news/blazers-hire-wolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-a-year-after-chauncey-bil https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/L336M2RSOZGUTKBPHBE6J7AEIQ.jpg Blazers hire Wolves assistant Micah Nori as head coach, a year after Chauncey Billups' sudden exit The Portland Trail Blazers picked Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori as their head coach on Tuesday, after making the playoffs for the first time in five years under the direction of interim https://thepearland.com/news/shooting-suspect-scoped-out-library-before-returning-with-a-shotgun-and-killing- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JY55SWK5MREDLD7VTBPQY6VT2U.jpg Shooting suspect scoped out library before returning with a shotgun and killing 2, police say The 18-year-old suspect in a shooting at a Northern California library did a walk-through of the building, then went to his vehicle, got a shotgun and fatally shot a man at the main door and another i https://thepearland.com/news/katy-isd-confirms-investigation-of-alleged-sexual-assault-of-special-needs-stude https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365861_062326-ktrk-mcdonald-junior-high-img.png Katy ISD confirms investigation of alleged sexual assault of special needs student on campus Katy ISD has confirmed they are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a McDonald Junior High student with special needs. https://thepearland.com/news/senate-for-first-time-approves-a-war-powers-resolution-in-a-rebuke-to-trump-over https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/622F7B2OONHGVDDOGPBB2GUATI.jpg Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict The Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran, as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve a confl https://thepearland.com/news/troubled-reflecting-pool-faces-fresh-scrutiny-over-vandalism-claims-and-duck-dea https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GXHUXPJFHJCYZPODXBTRV5QX3A.jpg Troubled Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s troubled $14-million-plus r https://thepearland.com/news/8-convicted-in-texas-immigration-center-shooting-and-protest-are-sentenced-to-de https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XRKBN7CMTVFO3EWC6AXMCH5FH4.jpg 8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison A former U.S. Marine reservist and seven others were sentenced Tuesday to decades in prison over a shooting last year that wounded a police officer during a demonstration at a Texas immigration detent https://thepearland.com/news/olympian-skier-bode-miller-pleads-not-guilty-to-idaho-misdemeanor-drug-charges https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SWBPHHQCVNEH3DC4OGM4YYXLEE.jpg Olympian skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to Idaho misdemeanor drug charges Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor drug charges after he was arrested on a charge of possessing psilocybin mushrooms.Miller was arrested June 6 in https://thepearland.com/news/mavs-hire-dusty-may-just-in-time-for-nba-draft-then-pick-one-of-the-coachs-michi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BO6OMUEDZZEWJM35BFOZXYMXNU.jpg Mavs hire Dusty May just in time for NBA draft, then pick one of the coach's Michigan players The Dallas Mavericks lured Dusty May away from national champion Michigan just in time for the NBA draft.Then they selected one of their new coach's players with the No. 9 overall pick in the first ro https://thepearland.com/news/alan-wilson-wins-south-carolina-republican-governor-runoff-after-trump-hedges-hi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/D5CWUYA4A5FZLDOAS7W3QFXOEI.jpg Alan Wilson wins South Carolina Republican governor runoff after Trump hedges his bet on race South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won a runoff election on Tuesday, swiftly routing the candidate initially endorsed by President Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee for governor.Wilso https://thepearland.com/news/trains-halted-across-germany-because-of-communication-system-problem https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6LXT5APBLJAGZP4NUVFACF5ECE.jpg Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem A problem with a communications system forced Germany’s railway network to halt all trains late Tuesday, leaving passengers stranded across the country.Trains were held at stations and would-be travel https://thepearland.com/news/houston-life-goes-live-from-new-ikea-webster-ahead-of-grand-opening https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/e7933f96-f089-4d49-bb94-aa435b655259/image.jpg Houston Life goes LIVE from new IKEA Webster ahead of Grand Opening Get your FRAKTA shopping bags ready - there’s a new IKEA coming soon to Webster. Join the Houston Life team as they take you inside for a sneak peek of the new store opening to the public Friday, June https://thepearland.com/news/texas-man-fatally-shot-following-fight-outside-southwest-houston-convenience-sto https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2023/02/931/523/vlcsnap-2023-02-14-13h09m32s179.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Texas man fatally shot following fight outside Southwest Houston convenience store <p>A young man was fatally shot following a fight outside a Southwest Houston convenience store Sunday evening, and police are searching for a suspect who fled the scene.</p><p>Officers responded arou https://thepearland.com/news/fifa-fan-festival-attendance-tops-107000-as-houston-welcomes-visitors-from-aroun https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/video-66.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 FIFA Fan Festival attendance tops 107,000 as Houston welcomes visitors from around the world <p>Houston's FIFA Fan Festival is drawing larger crowds than expected as visitors from around the world gather downtown to celebrate the FIFA World Cup.</p><p>According to the Houston Host Committee, https://thepearland.com/news/faith-matters-inch-by-inch-row-by-row https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Faith Matters: Inch by Inch – Row by Row! “But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slow https://thepearland.com/news/man-who-moved-into-a-houston-homicide-scene-last-year-is-now-claiming-ownership- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/6d7a3a45-38ff-480e-b825-d0ed5a4dabfd/image.jpg Man who moved into a Houston homicide scene last year is now claiming ownership of the Gilley murder home A man arrested last year for moving into a southeast Houston home that was the scene of a homicide and claiming to have a lease agreement is the same man connected to another high-profile crime scene https://thepearland.com/news/texas-family-says-world-cup-dream-was-crushed-after-stubhub-tickets-fell-through https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/f71d9c2b-61a9-40d9-8fca-2df7e70821d6/image.jpg Texas family says World Cup dream was crushed after StubHub tickets fell through hours before match A Texas family says their dream of attending a FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium was shattered less than 24 hours before kickoff when they learned the tickets they purchased months earlier would https://thepearland.com/news/houston-fan-fest-battles-sweltering-heat-as-portugal-vs-uzbekistan-match-gets-un https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/e2c74748-bcab-4a46-9d37-2601b905029b/image.jpg Houston Fan Fest battles sweltering heat as Portugal vs. Uzbekistan match gets underway Temperatures across the city are expected to climb into the upper 80s and mid-90s Fahrenheit, reaching 89°F to 96°F (32°C–35°C). But what fans are truly feeling outdoors tells a different story. The h https://thepearland.com/news/dare-to-dream-the-design-reflecting-houstons-world-cup-spirit https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365383_DaretoDreamThedesignreflectingHoustonsWorldCupspirit-vid.jpg Dare to Dream: The design reflecting Houston's World Cup spirit Meet Stephanie Leal, the Houston artist whose design has become part of the city's World Cup identity. https://thepearland.com/news/how-the-weather-can-impact-the-air-quality-in-houston https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365681_062326-ktrk-air-quality-img.png How the weather can impact the air quality in Houston It's on hot, dry, and calm summer days when the air quality across Houston can dip into unhealthy levels for residents. https://thepearland.com/news/senate-for-first-time-approves-a-war-powers-resolution-in-a-rebuke-to-trump-over https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19365464_062326-wls-iran-war-power-act-4p-vid.jpg Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran. https://thepearland.com/news/bed-bath-beyond-making-a-comeback-searching-for-oldest-expired-coupon https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363435_062326-wpvi-bed-bath-beyond-comeback-730am-vid.jpg Bed, Bath & Beyond making a comeback, searching for oldest expired coupon Bed, Bath & Beyond is making a comeback, and to promote its return, the company is holding a contest to find the oldest existing expired coupon. https://thepearland.com/news/no-mechanical-malfunction-found-so-far-in-tesla-that-killed-76-year-old-woman-af https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/181cb09e-ef71-4ab6-82d2-a0ee6eb2cc93/image.jpg No mechanical malfunction found so far in Tesla that killed 76-year-old woman after crashing into Katy home, HCSO says The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says investigators have found no evidence of a mechanical malfunction in the Tesla involved in a deadly crash that left a 76-year-old Katy woman dead after a vehicle https://thepearland.com/news/katy-tesla-crash-tesla-sued-after-fatal-autopilot-crash-kills-texas-grandmother https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/tesla-photo.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Katy Tesla crash: Tesla sued after fatal autopilot crash kills Texas grandmother <p>Tesla is facing a new wrongful death lawsuit in Texas after a crash that allegedly involved the company's Autopilot system left a 76-year-old grandmother dead inside her family's home. </p><h2>Laws https://thepearland.com/news/savannah-guthrie-says-family-remains-in-agony-over-missing-mom-begs-the-public-f https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/D6FAP4GOJBEQVBFSO4LK5AVBMU.jpg Savannah Guthrie says family remains 'in agony' over missing mom, begs the public for tips “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal to viewers Tuesday to come forward with any information about her missing mother, a day after news organizations said a ransom note received https://thepearland.com/news/2-charged-after-child-found-living-in-filthy-conditions-requiring-hospital-decon https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/10/931/523/hcso-deputy-patrol-car.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2 charged after child found living in filthy conditions requiring hospital decontamination <p>Two people have been charged after authorities said a young child was found living in severe and unsanitary conditions.</p><p>Prosecutors described the individuals as requiring extraordinary medica https://thepearland.com/news/fdfa-brings-make-music-week-to-downtown-friendswood https://i0.wp.com/myreporternews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Make-Music-Friendswood.jpg?resize=240%2C300&#038;ssl=1 FDFA brings Make Music Week to Downtown Friendswood This week, Friendswood officially joined a global celebration of music as the  community participated in its first-ever Make Music Week Friendswood, a new initiative organized by the  Friends of Downt https://thepearland.com/news/west-nile-virus-detected-in-brazoria-county-mosquitoes https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop West Nile Virus detected in Brazoria County mosquitoes Brazoria County health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites after mosquito samples collected in Pearland tested positive for West Nile virus. According to the Texa https://thepearland.com/news/former-colorado-analyst-pleads-guilty-in-dna-testing-scandal https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JLON3RWI4JCPXE3R2KOIF6WAXI.jpg Former Colorado analyst pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal A former forensic analyst with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation pleaded guilty Tuesday to four felony counts stemming from accusations that she manipulated and omitted data to speed up the DNA tes https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-summer-heat-low-rain-chances-for-the-new-week https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/c3a68f67-tomorrow_720.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Summer heat, low rain chances for the new week <p>The Heat Advisory has been dropped for now, but Southeast Texas will still be hot this week.</p><h2>Keep safe in the heat</h2><p>The heat index values will climb above 100 this week. World Cup even https://thepearland.com/news/messi-and-mbapp-romping-through-world-cup-with-dazzling-display-of-history-makin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/D74WP7VBAFDYHF3IE455XP7BN4.jpg Messi and Mbappé romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals Lionel Messi has been mesmerizing. Kylian Mbappé has been, well, magnifique.Two of the biggest stars of the World Cup are setting records with history-making goals in a sizzling start that has even th https://thepearland.com/news/us-and-iran-dispute-whether-tehran-has-agreed-to-nuclear-inspections https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19362823_AP-IRAN-PAKISTON-TN-IMG.jpg?w=1600 US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections The U.S. and Iran disputed whether Tehran had agreed to allow U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites. https://thepearland.com/news/brendan-sorsby-has-to-wait-until-2027-to-join-the-nfl https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6OYGTHWKVFE2TD475GBI6RKQNI.jpg Brendan Sorsby has to wait until 2027 to join the NFL Brendan Sorsby will have to wait until 2027 to begin his NFL career.The NFL informed the 22-year-old quarterback on Tuesday that it will not hold a supplemental draft this year, and encouraged him to https://thepearland.com/news/texas-city-shelter-in-place-ends-after-refinery-fire https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2022/07/931/523/Fire-truck-lights.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Texas City shelter-in-place ends after refinery fire <p>An "all clear" has been issued for Texas City residents after a refinery fire prompted a shelter-in-place on Sunday.</p><h2>Texas City shelter-in-place ends</h2><p>The fire was reported Sunday morn https://thepearland.com/news/houston-austin-in-consideration-for-nhl-expansion-franchise https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WYDGUYHTUFD45PVHR4VGYXVZH4.jpg Houston, Austin in consideration for NHL expansion franchise The National Hockey League has taken a major step toward expanding into Texas, with Houston and Austin emerging as the leading candidates for a new franchise.Following Tuesday’s NHL Board of Governors https://thepearland.com/news/trump-administration-touts-iran-deal-as-a-payday-for-us-farmers-but-iran-denies- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/G5SGG6ZNAVCIVGUT4TJBSULBLY.jpg Trump administration touts Iran deal as a payday for US farmers, but Iran denies it U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance say their interim deal to end the war with Iran will deliver a financial windfall to American farmers.But the Iranians deny it. And in the absen https://thepearland.com/news/houston-woman-added-to-fbis-most-wanted-fraudster-list-accused-of-nearly-100-mil https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19364379_emylee-thai-mugshot-fbi-wanted-img.png?w=1600 Houston woman added to FBI's most wanted fraudster list, accused of nearly $100 million in healthcare fraud, bureau officials say FBI Houston said the Houston woman is accused of committing nearly $100 million in health care fraud through a medically unnecessary genetic testing and kickback scheme. https://thepearland.com/news/9-large-buckets-of-illegally-harvested-oysters-recovered-in-brazoria-county-texa https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19364771_oysters-harvested-img.png?w=1600 9 large buckets of illegally harvested oysters recovered in Brazoria County, Texas Game Wardens say Multiple charges were filed after nine large buckets of illegally harvested oysters were recovered in Brazoria County, the Texas Game Wardens said. https://thepearland.com/news/california-intends-to-sue-trump-administration-over-deal-to-end-offshore-wind-pr https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TVRDRTXYWBDB5AXHISZNY75WBQ.jpg California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state's central coast.State officials said they are combating the administration's att https://thepearland.com/news/france-records-its-hottest-day-ever-as-europe-withers-in-early-heat-wave https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WYSI4W5JYZBKXD7KI3K3MHLZZE.jpg France records its hottest day ever as Europe withers in early heat wave France recorded its hottest day ever Tuesday as an early heat wave gripped Europe, prompting the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum to restrict visiting hours and disrupting school and transportation https://thepearland.com/news/east-freeway-vehicle-hit-by-airborne-driver-3-hospitalized https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/east-freeway.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 East Freeway vehicle hit by airborne driver, 3 hospitalized <p>Three people were hospitalized early Sunday after a vehicle reportedly went airborne and struck another vehicle on the East Freeway.</p><h2>Houston East Freeway: Crash involving airborne driver</h2 https://thepearland.com/news/federal-officials-plan-to-offload-some-warehouses-purchased-for-immigrant-detent https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CZINRZSXRFEMBPZUCSOXHABBXE.jpg Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retreating from a plan to use warehouses to hold up to 10,000 people on a single site, jettisoning a key piece of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi https://thepearland.com/news/national-hockey-league-seeking-expansion-in-houston-and-austin-as-potential-targ https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/16063480_ADOBE-STOCK-HOCKEY.jpg?w=1600 National Hockey League seeking expansion in Houston and Austin as potential targets The expansion will be discussed at the NHL board of governors meeting in New York this week. https://thepearland.com/news/ncaa-panel-approves-new-eligibility-rules-giving-division-i-athletes-5-years-to- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/E44G3BTXWBD4LB5GORYE7WZDSY.jpg NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons Eager to lessen the chaos of the transfer portal era and court fights with players trying to extend their careers, the NCAA approved a new eligibility model for Division I athletes on Tuesday that wil https://thepearland.com/news/us-slaps-new-sanctions-on-cuban-companies-key-to-islands-crumbling-economy https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/25NHWXY5NBGTZO6DDSIVY5AEQ4.jpg US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy The U.S. hit Cuban state companies on Tuesday with new sanctions that analysts say are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said https://thepearland.com/news/justice-department-announces-hundreds-of-charges-in-multi-billion-dollar-healthc https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K7R4RJZJPRAQ5NKLQLVRBLXDKI.jpg Justice Department announces hundreds of charges in multi-billion-dollar healthcare fraud crackdown The Justice Department announced criminal charges Tuesday against 455 people as part of a two-week healthcare fraud crackdown that officials say involved more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitt https://thepearland.com/news/us-and-iran-dispute-whether-tehran-has-agreed-to-nuclear-inspections https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HSY4F6I33ZGFHGC2EPAOFNCNRU.jpg US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections The U.S. and Iran were in dispute Tuesday over whether Tehran had agreed to allow U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites. As officials negotiated over how to permanently end the war in Iran, a separate https://thepearland.com/news/former-oklahoma-death-row-inmate-has-a-new-trial-set-for-a-1997-killing-of-motel https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/VRIAFYK6FRDVTPA22LXLLPPY3U.jpg Former Oklahoma death row inmate has a new trial set for a 1997 killing of motel owner A new murder trial has been set for a former Oklahoma death row inmate who was on the brink of being executed multiple times during the three decades he spent in prison for the 1997 killing of his for https://thepearland.com/news/new-york-knicks-revel-in-their-nba-victory-parade-as-joyous-fans-and-celebs-fill https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WPPZUAKU7NDBPMB2H4Q2EVO4EI.jpg New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets Jalen Brunson held up the golden NBA championship trophy for a forest of outstretched hands to touch as fans celebrated the New York Knicks' first title in 53 years with a booming parade through Manha https://thepearland.com/news/texas-officials-say-rodents-and-other-small-wildlife-could-be-to-blame-for-new-w https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/OG3T7BS2BNFCXDFBBZG6W2OMB4.jpg Texas officials say rodents and other small wildlife could be to blame for New World Screwworm infestations Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.McALLEN — As the New World https://thepearland.com/news/woman-hospitalized-after-stabbing-at-metro-light-rail-platform-police-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19356036_062226-ktrk-cavalcade-stabbing-img.png?w=1600 Woman hospitalized after stabbing at METRO light rail platform, police say A woman was sent to a hospital after being stabbed at a METRO light rail platform on Monday afternoon, according to METRO police. https://thepearland.com/news/espn-and-disney-jr-team-up-to-help-preschoolers-discover-the-joy-of-sports https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19364507_062326-otrc-disneyjrletsplay-img.jpg ESPN and Disney Jr. team up to help preschoolers discover the joy of sports! Disney and ESPN are bringing back grants, sports clinics and Mickey-themed programming to help preschoolers stay active. https://thepearland.com/news/disney-hulu-announce-the-devil-wears-prada-2-streaming-date https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19014721_050126-wabc-devil-wears-prada-2-streep-img.jpg Disney+, Hulu announce 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' streaming date Gird your loins. "The Devil Wears Prada 2" will stream exclusively on Disney+ and Hulu soon. See when you can start streaming. https://thepearland.com/news/texas-hill-country-floods-hero-scott-ruskan-to-recieve-pat-tillman-award-at-espy https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18621073_021926-ktrk-rodeo-parade-grand-marshal-for-web-bw-vid.jpg Texas Hill Country floods hero Scott Ruskan to recieve Pat Tillman Award at ESPY Awards U.S. Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Scott Ruskan will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2026 ESPY Awards. https://thepearland.com/news/ronaldo-becomes-first-player-to-score-in-six-world-cups-with-two-goals-against-u https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BVXNNGGCHZFTJCAIRTD5SFNAYE.jpg Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan Cristiano Ronaldo had a simple but strong message as the final whistle sounded after Portugal’s big win at the World Cup on Tuesday.“I’m back,” he said directly into the television camera. “I’m back.” https://thepearland.com/news/meet-caramelo-the-mexico-superfan-attending-his-11th-world-cup https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/663YALG6VFDWZP6IQOXRBSMHGA.jpg Meet Caramelo, the Mexico superfan attending his 11th World Cup Long after Mexico’s World Cup win against South Korea, fans young and old lined up outside the stadium to take photos with Héctor Chávez and his big black sombrero.Also known as Caramelo, candy in Eng https://thepearland.com/news/goalllll-messi-mania-overtakes-argentina-as-legend-breaks-scoring-record https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GRECB5RPM5CCFC7BR2KFNSI4OA.jpg Goalllll! Messi mania overtakes Argentina as legend breaks scoring record Argentina’s passion for Lionel Messi has taken monumental form during the 2026 World Cup: A statue stands 26 meters tall in a remote town in Patagonia, and a mural signed by over 1,300 fans celebrates https://thepearland.com/news/federal-appeals-court-allows-the-trump-administration-to-resume-expanded-use-of- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/TOX3PHYXRRDK7BFOQDFQUK462Q.jpg Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants throughout the United States, not just near the border.A divided https://thepearland.com/news/nhl-exploring-texas-expansion-in-houston-or-austin-with-billionaire-dan-friedkin https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WYDGUYHTUFD45PVHR4VGYXVZH4.jpg NHL exploring Texas expansion in Houston or Austin with billionaire Dan Friedkin and family The NHL is exploring potential expansion in Texas in either Houston or Austin under an agreement with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday.Bettman said the B https://thepearland.com/news/tesla-car-crashes-into-house-company-says-driver-overrode-autopilot-in-texas-cra https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Tesla car crashes into house: Company says driver overrode autopilot in Texas crash that killed woman A Tesla drove through the wall of a home in Texas, killing a woman inside. The company says autopilot was overridden. https://thepearland.com/news/whats-in-store-as-all-american-uh-guard-kingston-flemings-preps-ahead-of-nba-dra https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/18922378_041926-ktrk-uh-kingston-flemings-img.jpg What's in store as All-American UH guard Kingston Flemings preps ahead of NBA Draft night University of Houston point guard Kingston Flemings is projected to be a top-10 pick in the upcoming NBA draft. https://thepearland.com/news/edmonton-oilers-hire-mike-babcock-after-nhl-clears-veteran-coach-following-an-in https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/R2XDRKY3D5CSTFMU7EKGYFODRU.jpg Edmonton Oilers hire Mike Babcock after NHL clears veteran coach following an investigation The Edmonton Oilers hired Mike Babcock on Tuesday, clearing the way for the polarizing taskmaster to coach his first NHL game in more than six years after the NHL cleared him following an investigatio https://thepearland.com/news/trump-heads-to-battleground-pennsylvania-but-keep-focuses-on-himself-ahead-of-mi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CSBPFDS5JJAATM4MHXBPMBCG7U.jpg Trump heads to battleground Pennsylvania but keep focuses on himself ahead of midterm elections President Donald Trump visited a Mack Trucks facility in battleground Pennsylvania on Tuesday, attempting to shift attention to the U.S. economy in his first major public event outside the nation's ca https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-triple-digit-fathers-day-heat-index https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_2179.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Triple-digit Father's Day heat index <p>A soggy start to Father’s Day will give way to dangerous afternoon heat across Southeast Texas on Sunday, initiating a prolonged, steamy pattern expected to lock the region in triple-digit heat ind https://thepearland.com/news/leader-of-texas-antifa-group-behind-terrorist-attack-on-dallas-ice-facility-sent https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4LPO6D6BORA6BFYMML6LYZ6LBU.png Leader of Texas Antifa group behind terrorist attack on Dallas ICE facility sentenced to 100 Years in prison Eight members of an Antifa group that carried out an alleged terrorist attack on a North Texas ICE facility have been handed federal prison sentences.On Tuesday, the United States Department of Justic https://thepearland.com/news/ai-stock-slump-raises-the-question-if-investors-are-just-taking-profits-or-getti https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/IV2NI2PWIFGF5K3C6O2YQX7FCU.jpg AI stock slump raises the question if investors are just taking profits or getting very nervous Technology companies are spending big to incorporate artificial intelligence into their businesses and to build huge data centers. Investors who had jumped on the bandwagon appear to be having second https://thepearland.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-becomes-first-player-to-score-in-six-world-cups-with-goal-agai https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with goal against Uzbekistan Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments on Tuesday, getting a goal in the sixth minute of Portugal's match against Uzbekistan. https://thepearland.com/news/judge-rules-government-cant-stop-snap-dollars-from-buying-candy-and-sugary-drink https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PJE6ZHQ7UFDDPKWEZXC6Y3NEXU.jpg Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks The federal government can't block benefits from the nation's largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled.Monday's ruling scuttles restrictions n https://thepearland.com/news/sharp-drops-in-big-tech-companies-pull-indexes-mostly-lower-on-wall-street https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2LELUOEKOBHDHA6ATIU4CSYHMM.jpg Sharp drops in Big Tech companies pull indexes mostly lower on Wall Street Wall Street gave up more of its recent gains Tuesday after a sell-off in big technology stocks spread from Asia back to the U.S. over worries about potentially higher interest rates by the end of the https://thepearland.com/news/local-football-players-work-in-off-season-with-prairie-view-legend https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363741_prairie-view-local-football-img.png Local football players work in 'off-season' with Prairie View legend While most high school and college students are off and on vacation during the summer, the athletes who want to make an impact this season are working. https://thepearland.com/news/justice-department-withdraws-subpoenas-that-sought-reporters-grand-jury-testimon https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GQCC344Y2JGGFBZCPXYFL6BWTU.jpg Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say The Justice Department issued and then withdrew subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury, according to people familia https://thepearland.com/news/the-latest-senate-approves-war-powers-resolution-in-a-rebuke-to-trump-over-iran- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2EQ6STOSHFHYVEUSP33CKDKQZU.jpg The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict The Senate for the first time approved a war powers resolution Tuesday seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran, as lawmakers warily watch President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve a confl https://thepearland.com/news/tribcast-what-a-new-secretary-of-state-could-mean-for-texas-elections https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7NXMY7YYKNFFVHZJIFQN4GDDII.jpg TribCast: What a new secretary of state could mean for Texas elections Longtime public official Jane Nelson is stepping down as Texas’ top election officer later this summer, after more than three years at the helm. As rumors swirl about who Gov. Greg Abbott will appoint https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-summer-heat-settles-in-through-the-end-of-june https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/SXLCHC3LHRGKHEENPVH56FEEAA.png Houston Weather: Summer Heat Settles In Through The End Of June If you’re a fan of classic summer weather, Houston’s forecast is delivering exactly that.A large area of high pressure remains in control across Southeast Texas, keeping rain chances low and temperatu https://thepearland.com/news/person-hit-by-vehicle-along-feeder-road-of-north-sam-houston-tollway-at-antoine- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363638_062326-ktrk-feeder-autoped-img.png?w=1600 Person hit by vehicle along feeder road of North Sam Houston Tollway at Antoine, HCSO says The sheriff's office said it blocked the eastbound feeder road of the North Sam Houston Tollway at Antoine after a person was hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning. https://thepearland.com/news/trump-administration-announces-175-billion-in-loans-for-10-new-large-nuclear-rea https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KCFHQSPVYZCATHQS52HXTNCPZI.jpg Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers. Energy Secretary Chris Wr https://thepearland.com/news/person-killed-in-18-wheeler-crash-on-i-45-nb-before-cypresswood-hcso-says-all-la https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Person killed in 18-wheeler crash on I-45 NB before Cypresswood, HCSO says; all lanes reopened A major crash involving a truck and an 18-wheeler has cleared after shutting down all the I-45 North Freeway northbound lanes before Cypresswood on Tuesday morning. https://thepearland.com/news/tomball-head-baseball-coach-shares-6a-championship-win-with-sons-we-got-to-do-it https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363244_062326-rush-family-JGL.jpg Tomball head baseball coach shares 6A championship win with sons: 'We got to do it together" When Tomball High School won the 6A State Championship in baseball, it was a special moment for head coach Doug Rush and his sons. https://thepearland.com/news/angelina-picano-denise-grottini-janice-picano-found-dead-in-apparent-double-murd https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19362874_062326-wpiv-double-murder-suicide-victims-id-10am-vid.jpg Angelina Picano, Denise Grottini, Janice Picano found dead in apparent double murder-suicide, Philadelphia police say Investigators said a woman shot two others before turning the gun on herself. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-rejects-a-push-to-require-higher-prices-on-tax-foreclosure-sales https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/PELWSXOWDBD75DO5T6O2WV52TE.jpg Supreme Court rejects a push to require higher prices on tax foreclosure sales The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an effort to change tax foreclosure sales to let homeowners to keep more money when their property is sold to recoup unpaid taxes.The high court ruled against a s https://thepearland.com/news/81-year-old-utah-couple-says-i-do-again-at-taco-bell-earns-free-lunch-for-life https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19363222_062326-abcn-fast-food-love-img.jpg 81-year-old Utah couple says 'I do' again at Taco Bell, earns free lunch for life Mickey and Jo-Ann, who have been married for six decades and have eight children, chose their local Taco Bell as the venue for the special ceremony. The restaurant is where they share a lunch together https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-oks-exxon-mobil-lawsuit-over-cuban-property-seized-by-fidel-castro https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19323109_061826-cc-ap-scotus-img.jpg?w=1600 Supreme Court OKs Exxon Mobil lawsuit over Cuban property seized by Fidel Castro's government The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Exxon Mobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power. https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-sides-with-trump-administration-on-immigration-case-dealing-with-g https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/THGJ555WIBFSXMCVSWWBF3LNEQ.jpg Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on immigration case dealing with green card holders The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Tuesday in an immigration case dealing with the government’s power over green card holders accused of crimes. The 6-3 decision centers on an immig https://thepearland.com/news/top-auto-regulator-opens-special-probe-after-a-tesla-slams-into-a-texas-home-kil https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/F4FA6BBI7FE6NPJRNGDFGUGBMM.jpg Top auto regulator opens special probe after a Tesla slams into a Texas home, killing a 76-year-old The top U.S. auto regulator opened an investigation Monday after a Tesla using an automated driving feature slammed into a Texas home at high speed and killed a 76-year-old woman standing inside.The N https://thepearland.com/news/houston-woman-connected-to-100m-health-care-fraud-case-added-to-fbis-most-wanted https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MQ2PVQHKCBDZZPOUILJAGA5YGY.png Houston woman connected to $100M health care fraud case added to FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters List A Houston woman has been added to the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters List after authorities accused her laboratory of generating more than $100 million in health care fraud.Emylee Thai, 41, is facing mu https://thepearland.com/news/infantino-says-fifa-will-analyze-using-hydration-breaks-at-future-world-cups https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/CO5C7FSL4JEQJHFRXGOGSMULYE.jpg Infantino says FIFA will analyze using hydration breaks at future World Cups FIFA will consider keeping hydration breaks for future World Cups despite backlash to the extra stoppages in play at this year's tournament.Gianni Infantino, the soccer body's president, defended the https://thepearland.com/news/stop-the-bleeding-body-camera-footage-shows-moment-deputy-was-shot-during-gunfig https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LGAZIYV2MRCN3BQGMFKDGDSAFQ.png ‘Stop the bleeding’: Body camera footage shows moment deputy was shot during gunfight at Humble apartment complex Editor’s note: The body camera footage attached to this article contains graphic scenes from an officer-involved shooting, including visible injuries, blood and strong language. Viewer discretion is a https://thepearland.com/news/recent-rain-gives-corpus-christi-a-9-month-reprieve-on-projected-water-crisis https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RJBWAOQGGJHJDCLZFIWBQBFZVM.jpg Recent rain gives Corpus Christi a 9-month reprieve on projected water crisis Corpus Christi got welcome news Tuesday when the city’s projected water emergency was delayed to September 2027 after recent rains boosted some of the region’s reservoirs. The city was initially braci https://thepearland.com/news/deputy-shot-during-gunfight-at-humble-apartment-complex-suspect-taken-into-custo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/519eb2d1-cb71-4b71-b1f3-35e26d47b618/image.jpg Deputy shot during gunfight at Humble apartment complex; suspect taken into custody Editor’s note: The body camera footage attached to this article contains graphic scenes from an officer-involved shooting, including visible injuries, blood and strong language. Viewer discretion is a https://thepearland.com/news/donors-gave-us-charities-617-billion-in-2025-according-to-the-new-giving-usa-rep https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/42AU3VOAP5BNVERKPFCZS6LDJA.jpg Donors gave U.S. charities $617 billion in 2025, according to the new Giving USA report In a year marked by economic uncertainty and political turbulence, philanthropic donations rose last year, according to an authoritative annual report on American giving. Donors gave U.S. charities $6 https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-rules-rastafari-man-cant-sue-louisiana-prison-officials-who-cut-hi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4AWMXEW4HJBU3M5J4SPXH4KRNE.jpg Supreme Court rules Rastafari man can’t sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks The Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs.The justices condemned what happene https://thepearland.com/news/210-freeway-accident-update-dashcam-video-shows-moments-before-big-rig-crash-on- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19344342_062026-kabc-11pm-irwindale-jackknifed-semi-vid.jpg 210 Freeway accident update: Dashcam video shows moments before big rig crash on 210 Freeway that killed 1, injured 32 in Irwindale, California Dash camera video shows the moments leading up to a 210 Freeway crash involving a jackknifed semi-truck in Irwindale, CA. https://thepearland.com/news/2-bodies-found-in-vehicle-brought-to-north-houston-auto-shop https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2024/12/931/523/screenshot-2024-12-22-081226.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2 bodies found in vehicle brought to north Houston auto shop <p>Authorities are investigating after two men were found dead inside a wrecked minivan that had been delivered to a Harris County business for repairs, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office https://thepearland.com/news/a-tale-of-two-tours-pga-tour-approves-two-tiered-system-in-2028-with-expanded-fi https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WWJBWDBUYRHABNGJ5BV4LE2H6U.jpg A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields Tiger Woods said the objective was to create the best version of the PGA Tour. The answer Tuesday was a major shakeup to its model that effectively creates two tours, expanding the field for the elite https://thepearland.com/news/california-sneaker-waves-bae-cadotte-lives-to-tell-story-after-surviving-pacific https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19340595_061926-kgo-sneaker-waves-Bae-Cadotte-split-img.jpg California sneaker waves: Bae Cadotte lives to tell story after surviving Pacifica, California sneaker wave south of Pacifica Pier Bae Cadotte is speaking out after surviving a sneaker wave in California south of the Pacifica Pier. https://thepearland.com/news/owner-of-burning-recycling-facility-tied-to-covid-era-fraud-scheme-records-say https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19358786_062226-ktrk-fire-kellogg-img.png Owner of burning recycling facility tied to COVID-era fraud scheme, records say Residents watched a massive fire burn for hours Tuesday at a metal recycling facility, raising concerns about air quality as thick black smoke billowed over the neighborhood. https://thepearland.com/news/tceq-report-shows-five-air-contaminants-released-during-texas-city-plant-fire https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19357558_texas-city-marathon-refinery-img.png?w=1600 TCEQ report shows five air contaminants released during Texas City plant fire While officials said air monitoring showed no chemicals during the fire, residents in Texas City said these events have become a familiar part of life. https://thepearland.com/news/disney-debuts-new-moana-featurette-breaking-down-lin-manuel-mirandas-new-song-al https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19357947_062226-otrc-moanafeaturettealongtheway-vid.jpg Disney debuts new 'Moana' featurette breaking down Lin-Manuel Miranda's new song 'Along The Way' Go behind the scenes of the new live-action "Moana" song! Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda bring Catherine Laga'aia, Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson into the studio to create "Along The Way." "Moana" premi https://thepearland.com/news/from-renter-to-owner-sharpton-locks-in-national-action-networks-harlem-foothold- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JMFLAYHUXBD2LLERHQO2R7TX74.jpg From renter to owner, Sharpton locks in National Action Network's Harlem foothold for the long haul The Rev. Al Sharpton’s staff and advisers stood around him just outside the doors of a cozy theater, where some of his most fervent supporters waited to greet him in the newly renovated headquarters o https://thepearland.com/news/afghan-taliban-hold-first-closed-door-talks-with-eu-on-deportations https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KHE2LGC4UJCRXKIZSISSTTJ6PU.jpg Afghan Taliban hold first, closed-door talks with EU on deportations A delegation from the Afghan Taliban met Tuesday with European Union staff in Brussels for closed-door talks that focused on diplomatic services and the “dignified returns” of Afghans to the isolated https://thepearland.com/news/andy-burnham-prepares-for-a-uk-labour-leadership-contest-that-may-be-a-coronatio https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/6DKTAN5T7NGATENB27O3FWUBAY.jpg Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation Newly elected British lawmaker Andy Burnham met the man he hopes to replace, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, on Tuesday as he prepares for a leadership contest in which he may be the only contender.Burnh https://thepearland.com/news/has-controversial-home-demolitions-stopped-illegal-dumping https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19357456_062226-ktrk-demolition-img.png Has controversial home demolitions stopped illegal dumping? Mayor Whitmire claimed it was a fair use of the money because the buildings were attracting illegal dumping and clogging ditches, but critics worried it could set the city up for legal repercussions. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-heat-advisory-ends-early-few-storms-possible-sunday https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/saturday.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Heat advisory ends early; few storms possible Sunday <p> <a href="https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=HGX&wwa=flash%20flood%20warning" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The National Weather Service has detected</a> 2–5" of rain in the are https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-oks-exxon-mobil-lawsuit-over-cuban-property-seized-by-fidel-castro https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/5RVZA6GQ7RFERJSNTQG7H3YMAU.jpg Supreme Court OKs Exxon Mobil lawsuit over Cuban property seized by Fidel Castro's government The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Exxon Mobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power.The 6-3 deci https://thepearland.com/news/supreme-court-kills-suit-claiming-ciscos-technology-helped-china-persecute-falun https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7IGVFZHGOBFBTLNHP4CZJPLOMQ.jpg Supreme Court kills suit claiming Cisco’s technology helped China persecute Falun Gong members The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted tech giant Cisco’s bid to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the company’s technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China.Th https://thepearland.com/news/tesla-says-driver-overrode-auto-pilot-in-crash-that-killed-a-grandmother https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19357360_062226-ktrk-grandma-killed-img.png Tesla says driver overrode auto-pilot in crash that killed a grandmother The head of Tesla's auto-pilot division is pushing back against what the driver of a Tesla allegedly told investigators after he crashed into a house on Friday, killing a beloved grandmother. https://thepearland.com/news/amazon-prime-day-begins-heres-how-shoppers-can-find-the-best-deals https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/776ce489-525c-4ffc-bb81-c06d4b828d3c/image.jpg Amazon Prime Day begins: Here’s how shoppers can find the best deals Amazon Prime Day is back, and this year’s event is bigger than ever.The annual sales event officially kicks off on Tuesday and runs for four days, giving shoppers access to more than a million discoun https://thepearland.com/news/how-brexit-broke-british-politics https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4P4NVJICZVERXNPTU2E3A6BF6I.jpg How Brexit broke British politics Brexit fractured the European Union, and broke British politics.The U.K. is about to get its seventh prime minister since June 23, 2016, a decade ago Tuesday, when the country voted 52%-48% to leave t https://thepearland.com/news/13-investigates-ties-cases-to-officer-in-racist-rant-da-files-notices https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19284153_06122026-ktrk-hpd-officer-fired-over-social-media-rant.jpg 13 Investigates ties cases to officer in racist rant, DA files notices After 13 Investigates shared a list of cases linked to the former Houston police officer who posted racist videos on social media, the DA's Office is now issuing Brady notices in those cases. https://thepearland.com/news/get-up-to-70-off-summer-comfort-essentials-with-abc-secret-savings https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19356187_pillow2.jpg Get up to 70% off summer comfort essentials with ABC Secret Savings Shop great deals on summer comfort items from compression wear and eye masks to skincare with ABC Secret Savings. https://thepearland.com/news/investigation-underway-after-2-teens-shot-in-west-harris-county-sheriff-says https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518780664697-55e3ad937233?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Investigation underway after 2 teens shot in west Harris County, sheriff says An investigation is underway after two teenagers were shot in west Harris County on Monday afternoon, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. https://thepearland.com/news/helen-kainer-lavaca-county-today https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Helen Kainer - 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They’ve sobbed, cursed and laughed in spite of it all. Many told stories about their time in boarding schools that they’ve kept inside for decades, finall https://thepearland.com/news/turkey-detains-209-in-raids-in-the-capital-ahead-of-julys-nato-summit https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/R2W2V2UW3FDRDO7LNUZOBCBCJQ.jpg Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital ahead of July's NATO summit Security forces in the Turkish capital carried out sweeping raids on Tuesday ahead of next month’s NATO summit, and detained more than 200 people with suspected links to extremist groups, including th https://thepearland.com/news/erling-haaland-scores-2-more-goals-and-norway-beats-senegal-3-2-to-reach-world-c https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/DEOVJVPURNF5TD5N4U3MLXQCCM.jpg Erling Haaland scores 2 more goals and Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32 Erling Haaland and Norway rowed their way into the World Cup's round of 32.Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and the Vikings clinched advancement to the knockout rounds https://thepearland.com/news/millions-of-honeybees-escape-into-rural-texas-neighborhood-after-a-semitrailer-c https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19357435_062226-cc-ap-semi-crash-beekeepers-img.jpg?w=1600 Millions of honeybees escape into rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash Millions of honeybees escaped into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer carrying about 400 hives tipped over, officials said. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-heat-advisory-storm-chances-continue https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/img_2166_720.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston weather: Heat advisory, storm chances continue <p>A Heat Advisory continues across Southeast Texas today through 10 PM Saturday as heat index values climb well above 100. World Cup events will feel especially steamy, so anyone spending time outsid https://thepearland.com/news/2-newsletter-fire-continues-to-burn-at-recycling-facility-in-east-end-what-we-kn https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WVDBREMQ3JHN7K4BPZYD3HOB6M.png 2 Newsletter: Fire continues to burn at recycling facility in East End. What we know Good morning, Houston.☀️We told you about the fire that’s burning in the city’s East End yesterday... well, it’s still burning this morning. The fire, which is at a recycling facility located near the https://thepearland.com/news/man-charged-with-killing-woman-he-was-dating-at-southwest-houston-apartment-comp https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YCNPA5DVP5DQTKAADXGVUL7VGU.png Man charged with killing woman he was dating at southwest Houston apartment complex A murder charge has been filed against a man accused of fatally shooting a woman at a southwest Houston apartment complex last week, according to the Houston Police Department.Michael D. Franklin, 46, https://thepearland.com/news/portugal-vs-uzbekistan-in-houston-what-fans-need-to-know-about-todays-fifa-world https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/2e9dbb8b-64bd-47da-af27-aec7d5c80fb2/image.jpg Portugal vs. Uzbekistan in Houston: What fans need to know about today’s FIFA World Cup match Houston is back in the global spotlight on Tuesday as another FIFA World Cup match takes over the city.Portugal is set to face Uzbekistan at noon at Houston Stadium, drawing thousands of soccer fans f https://thepearland.com/news/weather-related-ground-stops-end-for-houston-airports https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2023/03/931/523/Plane.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Weather-related ground stops end for Houston airports <p>Saturday's weather-related ground stops have ended for Houston's Bush and Hobby Airports.</p><h2>Houston airport delays, ground stops</h2><p>The ground stop at Hobby (HOU) was in effect until 1 p.m https://thepearland.com/news/texas-democrats-look-to-rally-behind-their-ticket-draw-national-attention-at-sta https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/JN46QAILQJCGNL4VFHJCN6BBX4.jpg Texas Democrats look to rally behind their ticket, draw national attention at state convention After a contentious primary, Texas Democrats will host their state convention in Corpus Christi this week and look to rally the party behind their ticket ahead of what they hope will be a midterm elec https://thepearland.com/news/quarantine-ends-for-last-of-hantavirus-ship-passengers-in-nebraska https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19356765_062226-wls-hantavirus-update-4pvo-vid.jpg Quarantine ends for last of hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska The last eight American passengers who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that killed three people have left th https://thepearland.com/news/large-fire-burning-at-recycling-facility-in-houstons-east-end https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/aeb796d7-ec88-45fe-a8ee-906d4b2602c1/image.jpg Large fire burning at recycling facility in Houston’s East End The Houston Fire Department is responding to a large fire at a recycling facility in the East End area of the city.The fire was reported near the intersection of Manchester and Kellogg Street around 2 https://thepearland.com/news/messi-sets-world-cup-scoring-record-as-defending-champion-argentina-advances-to- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/L5RE77RFUJGPPBYEA53FZSNHGI.jpg Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday.Messi had a golden opportuni https://thepearland.com/news/giannis-antetokounmpo-getting-traded-to-heat-in-blockbuster-deal-ap-source-says https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/7GQUNCDO2ZHFFCBUBCJL3FZWTE.jpg Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat.Their interests are officially aligned — and the Heat finally have another superstar.Ending a marathon watch for the next great Mia https://thepearland.com/news/vance-says-talks-with-iranian-officials-set-good-foundation-for-a-deal-to-end-th https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19352945_vance.jpg?w=1600 Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war U.S. Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland have laid a "good foundation for a successful final deal" to end the war involving the U.S. and Israel. https://thepearland.com/news/tire-fire-in-southeast-houston-causes-heavy-smoke-to-billow-in-air-skyeye13-show https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19356279_062226-ktrk-warehouse-fire-img.png?w=1600 Tire fire in southeast Houston causes heavy smoke to billow in air, SkyEye13 shows A large plume of smoke billowed out of a massive tire fire in Second Ward on Monday afternoon. https://thepearland.com/news/vance-says-talks-with-iranian-officials-set-good-foundation-for-a-deal-to-end-th https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/HIJSNB7LPBCORFS53KIS6GRKXU.jpg Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a “good foundation for a successful final deal” as they seek a permanent end to the war th https://thepearland.com/news/harris-county-precinct-4-constable-deputy-shot-by-suspect-in-humble-suspect-in-c https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/68773aa5-pct-4-suspect-in-custody-1-1.jpeg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputy shot by suspect in Humble, suspect in custody <p>A suspect is in custody after a Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputy was shot on Friday night, officials said. </p><h2>Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputy shot during shootout, suspect i https://thepearland.com/news/oklahoma-rolls-past-tar-heels-13-2-for-1st-national-championship-since-1994-and- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RYIR5KZDHNEW7B4S3HZ62FU7N4.jpg Oklahoma rolls past Tar Heels 13-2 for 1st national championship since 1994 and SEC's 7th in a row The way its regular season unfolded, a national championship for Oklahoma would have seemed impossible.The way the postseason unfolded, well, there was no stopping the Sooners.OU completed the improba https://thepearland.com/news/lionel-messi-kylian-mbapp-and-erling-haaland-dazzle-on-same-day-at-the-world-cup https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K56YLREFTVAVLGERALFAPIEE6U.jpg Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland dazzle on same day at the World Cup After Lionel Messi scored two goals to set the World Cup record and Kylian Mbappé kept pace in the career chase, Erling Haaland delivered another dazzling performance on a showcase day for the tournam https://thepearland.com/news/founder-of-scary-mommy-parenting-website-dies-at-48-company-says https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19355813_062226-cc-scary-mommy-logo-img.jpg?w=1600 Founder of Scary Mommy parenting website dies at 48, company says "We are all here because of Jill." The founder of Scary Mommy has died at the age of 48, according to the parenting website. https://thepearland.com/news/mexico-italy-and-others-see-up-to-two-more-months-of-heat-stress-than-in-the-197 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/J3HHJDHPNRFQFEF7TF5KYWVAZM.jpg Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says Mexico, Kenya, Italy and other nations around the world are experiencing one to two more months of heat stress than they were several decades ago, new research published Monday says, and some areas ev https://thepearland.com/news/how-texans-rookie-keylan-rutledge-is-finding-comfort-zone-at-center-approach-to- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2T4MDAHXRJGFTGFPBTJNFWWJGU.jpg How Texans rookie Keylan Rutledge is finding ‘comfort’ zone at center, approach to competition: ‘Want to go win it’ Growing up in rural Georgia, Keylan Rutledge emerged as a big-time football player hailing from a small town.Carnesville has a population of roughly 730 people with one stoplight. The county seat of F https://thepearland.com/news/trump-is-the-frontman-for-his-own-party-as-rival-groups-vie-to-shape-americas-25 https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/RNWQ3N5BSVEAXNAXKC4PV5OLYM.jpg Trump is the frontman for his own party as rival groups vie to shape America’s 250th anniversary The complexities of the American story aren't hard to miss.Just steps into the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, the gavel used by Nancy Pelosi when she became the first female speake https://thepearland.com/news/high-school-shooting-in-the-philippines-kills-3-and-police-arrest-2-students https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GIZFH5KDI5HAHCMKW6XJFPEMKY.jpg High school shooting in the Philippines kills 3, and police arrest 2 students Two students armed with hand guns opened fire in a high school in the central Philippines on Monday, killing three fellow students and wounding at least 20 others, police said.The suspects, aged 14 an https://thepearland.com/news/timberwolves-trading-julius-randle-to-nets-as-part-of-3-team-deal-ap-source-says https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FS4NTRDXGJH75H43ZNHF3UULRI.jpg Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms https://thepearland.com/news/suspect-identified-wanted-for-shooting-killing-woamn-he-was-dating-houston-polic https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19356042_mugshot-shooting-franklin-hpd-img.png?w=1600 Suspect identified, wanted for shooting, killing woamn he was dating, Houston police say According to Houston police, witnesses stated that the woman and the suspect were in a physical fight at the housing complex before he shot the woman, killing her, and fled the scene. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-recycling-company-had-history-of-illegal-burning-citations-before-massiv https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/6110630a-8244-42cc-acd5-1781c7113f67/image.jpg Houston recycling company had history of illegal burning citations before massive fire A massive fire tore through a large pile of trash — mostly tires — at Mammoth Metal Recycling in Houston’s East End, sending a plume of smoke visible for miles across the city.Before the fire broke ou https://thepearland.com/news/kylian-mbapp-scores-2-goals-to-lead-france-to-3-0-win-over-iraq-and-into-world-c https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XWOPC4JZ7JENHEIHRTTP5ZFBNQ.jpg Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals to lead France to 3-0 win over Iraq and into World Cup knockout stage Neither rain, nor lightning, nor a swampy field — and certainly not overmatched Iraq — could stop Kylian Mbappé.Yeah, it got a bit messy on the pitch.Weather aside, this game — as so many do for Franc https://thepearland.com/news/kylian-mbapp-of-france-scores-2-goals-to-reach-16-in-world-cup-career-tying-for- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/T6AIYHSBAJCSJG4ZDPCMHBVNVE.jpg Kylian Mbappé of France scores 2 goals to reach 16 in World Cup career, tying for 2nd most Mbappé is coming for Messi.Kylian Mbappé of France scored two goals on Monday to reach 16 for his World Cup career, moving into a tie for second most in tournament history as he tries to keep pace wit https://thepearland.com/news/judge-blocks-use-of-federal-database-to-check-citizenship-saying-it-could-wrongl https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4LK5OPEXGRGEJMWUHZNLAXZBQI.jpg Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s efforts to nationalize elections can no longer be used.U.S. District Court Judg https://thepearland.com/news/man-charged-in-killing-of-actor-james-handy-found-mentally-incompetent-for-prose https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/3O6H5LCAB5EFPP4BPXT5CXPFVI.jpg Man charged in killing of actor James Handy found mentally incompetent for prosecution A judge found Monday that a man charged with murder in the stabbing of actor James Handy is not mentally competent for criminal court proceedings. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maria Cavalluzzi rul https://thepearland.com/news/world-cup-sees-first-weather-delay-with-france-iraq-game-in-philadelphia-paused- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MPEKLTPN6ZBGXNF4Y6IM2QT7C4.jpg World Cup sees first weather delay, with France-Iraq game in Philadelphia paused for 2 hours Heavy rain and thunderstorms prompted a rare World Cup weather delay on Monday, when the halftime break during a match between France and Iraq lasted 2 hours, 10 minutes.It was the first rain delay of https://thepearland.com/news/houston-weather-forecast-from-storms-to-dry-with-triple-digit-feels-like-heat https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/FLDBLEZ4HNDUHDD2PMLNJEPUWA.jpg Houston Weather Forecast: From storms to dry with triple digit feels-like heat Tuesday’s forecast: As soon as you step outside, you’re going to feel the sting of the heat and humidity, yet again. Welcome to summer in Houston. Even though actual temperatures will remain in the lo https://thepearland.com/news/lionel-messi-becomes-top-scorer-in-world-cup-history-with-2-more-goals-for-argen https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/XYYB4ISTD5B5RKR3Y6JTGQEX4A.jpg Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with 2 more goals for Argentina Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and he is already doing that again in his sixth World Cup.The Argentina captain has the World Cup scoring record all to himself after anot https://thepearland.com/news/patrols-and-nanobubbles-on-display-at-the-reflecting-pool-as-trump-looks-for-a-r https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/KPEY3ODHEZFPLMSW4HJYBPBD4M.jpg Patrols and nanobubbles on display at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over National Guard members and U.S. Park Police patrolled the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as President Donald Trump's administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix a b https://thepearland.com/news/10-songs-to-memorialize-clive-davis-the-larger-than-life-music-executive https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/APBNACJVT5BARE7Y2F3BGLDRLM.jpg 10 songs to memorialize Clive Davis, the larger-than-life music executive No music executive has ever been so powerful as to become synonymous with the whole of the music industry itself. But if anyone came close, it was Clive Davis. The record company lawyer who became one https://thepearland.com/news/authorities-arrest-2-more-suspects-in-planned-attack-on-trumps-ufc-show https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YG2IYUCUWFFF7DEGED4AN22ORI.jpg Authorities arrest 2 more suspects in planned attack on Trump's UFC show Two more people in Missouri and Washington state have been arrested in connection with what authorities say was a planned attack targeting President Donald Trump's UFC cage-fighting show at the White https://thepearland.com/news/goals-are-being-scored-at-a-record-pace-at-the-world-cup-the-ball-is-one-reason- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/K2KI6XXBQVEI7CYS76KFY6MPZI.jpg Goals are being scored at a record pace at the World Cup. The ball is one reason for the surge It’s been goals galore so far at the World Cup.The tournament has been one of the highest-scoring in history so far and produced nearly 25% more scoring than the same span of games in the previous Wor https://thepearland.com/news/coast-guard-helicopter-crashes-on-a-training-mission-in-alaska-and-four-crew-mem https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WQNVJVSQQJDGNJU7XOHOTLWONY.jpg Coast Guard helicopter crashes on a training mission in Alaska and four crew members are injured Four crew members sustained minor injuries Monday when a Coast Guard helicopter crashed during a routine training flight in southeast Alaska, officials said.The MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed severa https://thepearland.com/news/we-just-want-answers-family-mourns-woman-killed-in-tesla-crash-as-federal-invest https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/f526f983-92ef-49d9-9f42-fc7d512e1766/image.jpg ‘We just want answers’: Family mourns woman killed in Tesla crash as federal investigation gets underway The family of 76-year-old Martha Avila, who was killed after a Tesla crashed into their Katy home Friday night, says they are now trying to rebuild their lives while mourning the woman they say held t https://thepearland.com/news/2-teens-shot-after-fight-involving-group-of-10-15-juveniles-in-mission-bend-area https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/LT3QS3AWSZACLD6VRBINE5ZHDI.png 2 teens shot after fight involving group of 10-15 juveniles in Mission Bend area, HCSO says Two teenagers were shot Monday afternoon following a fight involving a group of juveniles in the Mission Bend area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a reported sho https://thepearland.com/news/juvenile-hospitalized-after-shooting-in-willowbrook-area https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4PCM4P3D6RFMVBKZX3CXORG3YA.png Juvenile hospitalized after shooting in Willowbrook area A juvenile was hospitalized after a shooting in northwest Harris County on Monday, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.Deputies are investigating a shooting reported in the 78 https://thepearland.com/news/tell-the-fcc-to-keep-ktrk-tv-on-the-air https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19355294_FCC_Houston.jpg?w=1600 Tell the FCC to Keep KTRK-TV on the Air! No one supports your community like Channel 13. But the FCC questions that commitment. https://thepearland.com/news/judge-blocks-feds-from-using-immigration-database-to-check-voter-eligibility https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/BDERNHD3PNEMTPGK44H7LQFQFQ.jpg Judge blocks feds from using immigration database to check voter eligibility This coverage is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletters here.A federal j https://thepearland.com/news/family-owned-restaurant-foreign-grill-shares-uzbek-flavors-ahead-of-the-fifa-wor https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/6298b11a-2005-42ad-afd4-bce7dd18b202/image.jpg Family-owned restaurant Foreign Grill shares Uzbek flavors ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ match As Houston prepares to welcome soccer fans from around the world for the Uzbekistan vs. Portugal World Cup match on June 23, one local restaurant is using food to introduce Houstonians and internation https://thepearland.com/news/homeowners-in-cypress-pay-tens-of-thousands-more-for-new-homes-for-lake-view-tha https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/vlcsnap-2026-06-19-21h02m49s738.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Homeowners in Cypress pay tens of thousands more for new homes for lake view that's yet to happen <p>Several homeowners in a Bridgeland neighborhood say they spent tens of thousands of dollars extra for homes advertised with lake views, only to find months later that the promised water feature has https://thepearland.com/news/official-rules-ikea-webster-sweepstakes https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/B3B2B4HUKJHYDHRXGVD7LLH63Q.png OFFICIAL RULES: IKEA Webster Sweepstakes The IKEA Webster SweepstakesNO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.General. By submitting an entry to The IKEA Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”), https://thepearland.com/news/why-cruises-are-the-hottest-ticket-this-summer-expert-tips-where-to-go https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/c7044350-4e24-4d10-bd21-58da4a30476c/image.jpg Why cruises are the hottest ticket this summer - expert tips & where to go Summer travel is in full swing, and cruises are one of the season’s biggest draws. Travel expert Jeanenne Tornatore joined Houston Life to explain why more Americans are choosing to set sail, what’s n https://thepearland.com/news/houston-fifa-fan-fest-reopening-following-shut-down-due-to-weather https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/06/931/523/entry-allowed.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 Houston FIFA Fan Fest reopening following shut down due to weather <p>FIFA Fan Fest in Houston is reopening after shutting down due to weather conditions. </p><p>According to a post on social media, entry to FIFA Fan Fest was temporarily paused earlier on Friday due https://thepearland.com/news/prime-day-picks-to-upgrade-your-home-kathryn-emerys-top-finds https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/7df3907b-0d25-446d-a230-227eb3a8e7d3/image.jpg Prime Day Picks to upgrade your home - Kathryn Emery’s top finds With Amazon Prime Day arriving tomorrow, Houston shoppers have a great opportunity to score deals that actually improve life at home — not just clutter your closet. Home improvement and lifestyle expe https://thepearland.com/news/austin-area-hospitals-denied-miscarriage-care-despite-clarification-to-texas-abo https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/WYZYUELUYJCMBFBS5VRSB5GXJ4.jpg Austin-area hospitals denied miscarriage care despite clarification to Texas’ abortion ban, federal complaint alleges There came a point when the chills, fever and cramps were so intense that Lynn Callaway thought she might die. Callaway was having a miscarriage, and had developed an infection. She wanted abortion-in https://thepearland.com/news/mom-arrested-charged-after-leaving-4-year-old-alone-in-hot-car-at-costco-harris- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19355363_costco-mother-charged-pct-4-woith-credit-img.png?w=1600 Mom arrested, charged after leaving 4-year-old alone in hot car at Costco, Harris County Precinct 4 says A mother was arrested and charged after leaving a 4-year-old alone in a hot vehicle at a Costco, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said. https://thepearland.com/news/lionel-messi-breaks-world-cup-scoring-record-with-his-17th-goal-for-argentina https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Lionel Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal for Argentina Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina's match against Austria on Monday, after he had missed a penalty kick earlier in the game. https://thepearland.com/news/toy-story-5-rakes-in-the-biggest-box-office-debut-of-the-year-with-a-franchise-b https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19276361_061126-cc-otrc-toy-story-5-special-graphic-img.jpg 'Toy Story 5' rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million "Toy Story" still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates. https://thepearland.com/news/tucker-carlson-says-hell-no-longer-support-the-republican-party https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/UXZWEPEHARDFLOHEMI4J26PGEU.jpg Tucker Carlson says he'll no longer support the Republican Party Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that “there's no chance I would support the Republican Party" ahead of the November midterm elections, dismissing the political affil https://thepearland.com/news/senate-passes-a-bipartisan-housing-bill-aimed-at-increasing-supply-and-lowering- https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/YSQW67PUFBCUVMOP3NHF7PXPVE.jpg Senate passes a bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices The Senate passed a bipartisan housing bill on Monday that aims to reduce federal regulations and expand local control, one of the most sweeping efforts in recent decades to increase supply and bring https://thepearland.com/news/san-francisco-passenger-recounts-being-stuck-inside-self-driving-waymo-car-throu https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19334292_061926-kgo-waymo-recall-img.jpg San Francisco passenger recounts being stuck inside self-driving Waymo car through SF construction zone, followed by police A San Francisco passenger recounted being stuck inside a self-driving Waymo car through a construction zone and being followed by SF police. https://thepearland.com/news/75-caviar-topped-tots-a-days-pay-worth-of-beer-heres-the-world-cup-menu-and-pric https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/EGZRKTHPNNH6HFZZZQHB47RZ3Q.jpg $75 caviar-topped tots. A day's pay worth of beer. Here's the World Cup menu — and prices World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive.Then there's the price of beer.There are some fun — and yes, sometimes pricey — food a https://thepearland.com/news/trump-endorsed-populist-poised-to-become-colombias-next-president-as-rival-chall https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/MCTSMNQ7S5CTLC3B2W3XBGQXNA.jpg Trump-endorsed populist poised to become Colombia's next president as rival challenges vote Eccentric, ostentatious and artistic, Abelardo de la Espriella is also a political neophyte who is poised to become Colombia’s next president after leaning into everything that makes him different fro https://thepearland.com/news/rising-country-music-star-brooke-lee-talks-cma-fest-new-music-and-her-iconic-pro https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19355180_062226-otrc-brookelee-vid.jpg Rising country music star Brooke Lee talks CMA Fest, new music and her iconic project with Chevrolet Singer Brooke Lee was booked and busy during CMA Fest. We caught up with her to talk about performing at the Fest, her new music and working on an iconic campaign for Chevrolet. https://thepearland.com/news/ap-decision-notes-what-to-expect-in-south-carolinas-state-primary-runoff https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4E4REVUYPBCWNEPU32AQAM3B6E.jpg AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina’s state primary runoff Two of South Carolina’s top officeholders will compete one-on-one for the Republican nomination for governor in a primary runoff election on Tuesday. Voters will also select nominees for a handful of https://thepearland.com/news/ap-decision-notes-what-to-expect-in-new-yorks-state-primary https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/2VZ3VRU2AJFU3D4QOENZKCRIQY.jpg AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York’s state primary Democratic nomination contests for New York’s seats in the closely divided U.S. House take center stage Tuesday in a state primary where relatively few of the state’s top officeholders will appear on https://thepearland.com/news/new-yorks-congressional-candidates-make-final-case-in-last-day-before-primary https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/NKA7WGAPIJAVZHOYZGCBIMOOTY.jpg New York's congressional candidates make final case in last day before primary New York's congressional candidates had a final chance to make their case Monday on the last full day of campaigning before a primary election in which an ascendant progressive left is taking on estab https://thepearland.com/news/future-proof-careers-celebrating-the-hvac-technicians-who-keep-houston-cool https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/9ea15ea2-fd39-4f89-8ea8-0733df9a7cae/image.jpg Future-Proof Careers: Celebrating the HVAC Technicians Who Keep Houston Cool When the Texas heat is relentless and your air conditioner suddenly stops working, there’s one person you’re hoping to see pull into the driveway: an HVAC technician.On June 22, we celebrate National https://thepearland.com/news/a-plan-to-sell-artifacts-from-the-titanic-faces-us-government-opposition https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/V5XXP7A26FE4JMUFERDM4BGHG4.jpg A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition A plan to auction more than 100 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic — including personal belongings, currency, kitchen items and decor — is facing pushback from the U.S. government, ac https://thepearland.com/news/keith-tkachuk-is-elected-to-the-hockey-hall-of-fame-after-his-sons-become-nhl-te https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/GECS3JQYVZGJFIT3KYMFX2DBIE.jpg Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates Keith Tkachuk waited more than a decade and a half from the end of his NHL playing career to get the call from the Hockey Hall of Fame. Not known for his patience, Tkachuk was so overcome with emotion https://thepearland.com/news/man-charged-in-shooting-that-injured-2-precinct-4-deputy-constables-harris-count https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1512917774080-9991f1c4c750?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Man charged in shooting that injured 2 Precinct 4 deputy constables, Harris County DA's Office says According to the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Edgar Villegas is charged with aggravated assault of a police officer after shooting two Precinct 4 deputy constables. https://thepearland.com/news/houston-pride-months-black-like-that-festival-spotlights-joy-driven-hiv-preventi https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?w=800&h=500&fit=crop Houston Pride Month's 'Black Like That Festival' spotlights joy-driven HIV prevention work Teriko Perkins aims to keep the public informed, educated, and connected to care in the fight against HIV during Pride Month. https://thepearland.com/news/etan-patz-killer-supreme-court-reinstates-murder-conviction-for-pedro-hernandez- https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/17229092_021417-wabc-etan-patz-SPLIT-img.jpg Etan Patz killer: Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction for Pedro Hernandez in 1979 case of missing New York City boy Who is Etan Patz? The 6-year-old went missing in 1979. The Supreme Court reinstated a murder conviction for Pedro Hernandez in the case.