HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Authorities are searching for a recording studio owner accused of trafficking teens and assaulting them, according to court records. Otis Berry, also known as “Big Face Tulu,” is wanted on warrants for sexual assault of a child and human trafficking. On June 14, Harris County authorities received a call about a 16-year-old runaway who had possibly …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Donna Morris says she loved her partner, Austin Thomerson, from the moment she first met him. Now she is mourning his death. The 55-year-old guitar dealer was fatally shot Wednesday night during a robbery at an EZ Pawn shop in the 6000 block of Bissonnet. Thomerson had a license to carry a gun and fired at …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A pasture complete with cattle and low brush was once a field of dreams in northwest Harris County, where the Texans soccer club was to build its state of the art complex. Instead, it remains undeveloped. The Texans club no longer owns it. The dream ended when red flags sent then-parent volunteer Stephen Wilbur to the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An employee at HISD’s Worthing High School is accused of having sex with a student, according to law enforcement sources. Tedria Fluellen, 51, appeared in Harris County Probable Cause Court Friday night. She is charged with sexual assault of a child under 17. Her bond was set at $40,000. In court, Fluellen’s defense attorney said she’s …

Mitchell Starc took four for 52 as a middle-session blitz and some late new-ball fireworks helped Australia dismiss Pakistan for 240 to bring a close to the opening day of the first test in Brisbane on Thursday. Pat Cummins took three wickets (3-60) and the third Australian quick, Josh Hazlewood, grabbed two as the hosts took the honours on a …

LAHORE: After a delay of more than four months, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is finally ready to present the model constitution for the new set up based on provincial and city cricket associations, during its Board of Governors meeting here on Friday. On Aug 19 this year, the PCB implemented the new constitution after getting approval from the federal …

KOLKATA: Skipper Virat Kohli said on Thursday he welcomed the ‘buzz’ around India’s grand day-night Test debut but said pink-ball matches should not become a regular occurrence. India begin their pink-ball journey against Bangladesh on Friday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, with the first four days sold out, contrasting with daytime Tests in India when crowds are often sparse. …

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: New Zealand were left ruing a day of missed opportunities as England battled to 241-4 at the close of the opening day’s play in the first-ever Test at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Thursday. England all-rounder Ben Stokes provided some late fireworks, which included hitting Trent Boult for four successive boundaries, to finish on 67 not …

Pakistan were left to rue a basic error from 16-year-old debutant Naseem Shah as Australia opener David Warner plundered the visitors’ attack with a brilliant 151 not out on the second day of the first Test at the Gabba on Friday. Australia finished the day on 312 for the loss of just one wicket, 72 runs ahead of Pakistan’s first …

  WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Thursday passed a temporary spending bill that averts a government shutdown, sending the one-month measure to President Donald Trump´s desk hours before federal funding was to expire at midnight. The short-term bill only funds federal operations until December 20, meaning Congress will be forced to once again debate and pass fiscal year 2020 funding …