NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile Investigators used DNA and other evidence …

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals. It also averts a government shutdown. Trump announced the signing in a statement Sunday night. Shingle Mountain removal begins Workers begin to remove shingles from what is known as Shingle Mountain, a pile The …

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: Is a permanent solution coming at last for Salvadoran immigrants and others with temporary work… What is the virus? Scientists have identified the virus as a novel, or new, coronavirus. …

s ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A U.S. Army special forces sergeant based in Florida has been charged in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three wounded, authorities said Sunday. Winnebago County State’s Attorney J. Hanley said Duke Webb, 37, has been charged with three counts of murder and three counts of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A young J.J. Watt fan’s enthusiastic Christmas surprise caught the eye of the Houston Texans star and sparked an even bigger reaction online. Coyer Buchholz, 5, unwrapped Watt’s trading card on Christmas morning. His family recorded his joyous screaming reaction and posted it online. “J.J. Watt! Let’s go!” Coyer yelled, after unwrapping his gift. A bit …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a fugitive who is accused of indecency with a child. According to Crime Stoppers, in June of 2019, Rudy Mijangos Villagran performed indecent sexual acts on a child in the 7300 block of Bissonnet Street. During the investigation, authorities said the child made an …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A gas leak inside a southeast Houston home caused a large fire which led to an explosion on Sunday morning, according to the Houston Fire Department. It happened on Doulton Drive around 10 a.m. Authorities said a person called CenterPoint to report the gas leak. About an hour later, they said the explosion occurred, lifting the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The number of homicides in the city of Houston has doubled this year, according to Mayor Sylvester Turner, and a new push to end the violence is expanding. Turner joined community and faith leaders at a “Stop the Violence H-Town” rally on Sunday as the city continues to see a streak of violent crime in the …

SPRING, Texas (KTRK) — A man now faces multiple charges after he was suspected of shooting and killing his wife inside their Spring home Saturday night. Sergeant Jason Brown with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the man asked for deputies to come to the 19500 block of Lockridge Drive because he had shot his wife. On Sunday morning, deputies …

HOUSTON, Texas — Defensive end J.J. Watt has expressed frustration about the Houston Texans’ play amid this losing season on several occasions, but his frustration appeared to boil over after Sunday’s 37-31 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. After acknowledging that the defense had played “horrendously” on Sunday and that this was the most difficult year of his 10 NFL seasons, …