HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Community activists Quanell X and Dr. Candice Matthews with the Rainbow Push Coalition stood outside Harris County Precinct 1’s Office on Tuesday, calling for one of their deputies to be fired after an incident with a group of cyclists last Thursday night. “If you leave him on the force, what will he do next? He has …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A city ordinance that requires certain businesses to install additional safety measures at their own expense will go into effect in two weeks. Starting July 19, bars and nightclubs, sexually-oriented businesses, convenience stores and game rooms will be required to install outward-facing, high-resolution camera surveillance systems. They are required to provide an overall view of the …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Members of the Harris County Election Commission voted unanimously to name Clifford Tatum, the former general counsel for the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, as the county’s new elections administrator at their July 5 meeting. Tatum will be officially appointed later once he meets eligibility requirements as a Texas resident and registered voter, according to Harris County …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies said a good Samaritan saved a woman’s life when her son began shooting at her point-blank in north Harris County. Investigators said they counted more than 20 bullet holes in one door at an apartment in the 300 block of Highland Cross. It’s unclear why the son allegedly targeted his own mother, officials said. …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was shot multiple times while taking out the trash in northwest Harris County, according to authorities. Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are trying to figure out who pulled the trigger and whether this teenager was targeted. There was no word on how the shooting victim was …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The mother of 5-year-old Khamaya Dior Donelson identified her as the young victim who was killed in a drive-by shooting in the Greenspoint area over the weekend. The shooting happened at about 1 a.m. in the 13300 block of Northborough. Khamaya and an 8-year-old boy were in a vehicle at a stop sign on Northborough and …

LONDON: Nick Kyrgios shrugged off a shoulder injury to beat Brandon Nakashima in five sets and book a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, staying on course for a blockbuster clash against Rafael Nadal. The maverick Australian was on his best behaviour just two days after his stormy third-round victory against Stefanos Tsitsipas, winning 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2), 3-6, …

BIRMINGHAM: Alex Lees’ quickfire unbeaten fifty ensured England made a rapid start to their run chase in the delayed fifth Test against India at Edgbaston on Monday. England were 107-1 in their second innings at tea on the fourth day, needing a further 271 runs to reach a target of 378. Lees was 56 not out, having shared an exhilarating …

LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo missed training with Manchester United on Monday due to “family reasons”, just days after the Portugal star reportedly told the club he wants to leave. United players who had been away on international duty over the close-season were scheduled to meet up with the rest of the squad on Monday. But, according to British media reports, Ronaldo …