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Searchers from Texas EquuSearch believe they might have found the remains of a missing Pearland flight attendant Saturday buried at a San Antonio-area ranch. The remains, found in a shallow grave just off a roadway, were on property belonging to the grandfather of Terry Mangum, the man charged last week in connection with Cummings' death. A series of purchases on Mangum's credit card led EquuSearch to a gas station in Schulenburg, between Houston and the... more ›

Good morning, Houston. It's Thursday — the last day of May — which means there's just a few more hours to enter the Houstonist photo exhibition. We're accepting entries until 11:59 p.m. tomorrow, so be sure to send your photos before then. As always, the details and entry form are at 600sqmi.com. Good luck! >> Aw, hail: We knew there was a chance of rain yesterday, but we didn't expect a long bout of... more ›

Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller's daughter Laura was killed 22 years ago, one of four young women whose bodies were found in the so-called "Killing Fields" along I-45 near Calder Road in League City. None of the murder cases were ever solved, and it was Laura's killing that helped prompt Tim Miller to form Equusearch in 2000 (for the full story, read a profile of Miller and Equusearch from the Crime Library). So imagine Miller's... more ›

In the two weeks that Astros first base coach Jose Cruz's son has been missing, people have started wondering whether Jose Javier Cruz was actually missing or just hiding. And it's starting to look like the younger Cruz may be hiding: According to the Chronicle, he has been arrested on charges of robbery, assaulting his wife and stealing from his dad. And he's wanted in Puerto Rico on charges of theft and forgery. In short,... more ›