Houston police are conducting an investigation into the death of a woman who was found shot inside her parked car in the Sunnyside area after leaving home to visit the convenience store, according to officials. Authorities stated that the 46-year-old woman informed her family of her intention to go to the convenience store to purchase snacks at around 1 a.m. …

Authorities in northeast Harris County are conducting an investigation following the discovery of a man shot to death inside a crashed car early Saturday morning. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an accident in the 15100 block of Golden Eagle Drive shortly before 4 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies found a black sedan that had …

In southwest Houston, crews are diligently working to restore electricity to a neighborhood after a man, allegedly fleeing from police, crashed into a power pole on Saturday afternoon. The pursuit commenced at 12:04 p.m. when police began pursuing the man driving a black Chevrolet Silverado, suspected of being stolen. According to police radio transmissions, the chase reached speeds of 70 …

In a southwest Houston mosque, nearly 100 worshippers were led through prayers by faith leaders when their sense of security was shattered by three bullets piercing through the building on Friday evening, captured on camera during a live-streamed service. Zahoor Gire, the executive director of Alnoor Masjid mosque on Prestwood Drive near Gulfton Street, recounted the harrowing moment when gunshots …

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman will return to the ChatGPT-maker’s board along with three new directors, the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence company said on Friday. An investigation by law firm WilmerHale into the events surrounding Altman’s November firing has concluded, and the company has created new governance rules and strengthened its conflict of interest policy. The board said it …

PARIS: The International Olympic Committee has no plans to sanction Israel ahead of the Paris Olympics over its incursion in Gaza, a top official said on Friday. Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant, the head of the IOC coordination committee for Paris 2024, said the conflict in Gaza and Russia’s war in Ukraine, for which Moscow was suspended by the IOC, were “different situations”. …

CHRISTCHURCH: Josh Haz­l­ewood took a five-wicket haul to skittle New Zealand for 162 as Australia held the whip hand at the end of day one of the second Test in Christchurch on Friday. Australia, who won the toss and ele­c­t­ed to field, were 124 for four at stu­m­ps at Hagley Oval, with Marnus Lab­u­sch­agne 45 not out and nightwatchman Nathan …

DHARAMSALA: Both Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill struck their second hundred of the series to fetch India a handy first innings lead on day two of the fifth and final Test against England on Friday. Each of India’s top five batters, including debutant Devdutt Padikkal, managed 50-plus scores to power the hosts to a commanding 473-8 for a lead of …

RAWALPINDI: The cro­wds had thronged in in numbers to the Pindi Cric­ket Stadium on Friday night. As their chants suggested, the love for Babar Azam had drawn them to the venue. “Babar, Babar” reverberated round the roofless arena and, by far the most adored cricketer in Pakistan and Peshawar Zalmi’s captain, did not disappoint. Babar’s act was of class, first …