News Roundup

  • A 21-year-old Pasadena mother appeared in court this morning, accused with injury to a child by omission after her 2-year-old daughter died in a locked SUV
  • A wreck this afternoon shut down some lanes of the South Belt near Cullen; the cause is being investigated
  • Two of three British ex-bankers facing Enron-related fraud charges are seeking new lawyers, which could postpone their Sept. 11 trial date
  • At Westheimer and Fondren, a man drove through the wall of a Starbucks; no one was seriously injured and officials are trying to figure out how the accident happened
  • The owner of a Humble salon has been charged with secretly videotaping nude customers in tanning booths
  • HPD is increasing patrols on the east side, citing increased gang activity in the area

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