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Share Tweet Email Disasters & Accidents Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc13.com/video/embed/?pid=5233462" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Lightning could be the cause of tank fires in northeast Harris County Share: Share Tweet Email KTRK By Jeff Ehling Lightning may have been the cause of tank fires in northeast Harris County. It happened around 1:30 a.m. in the 11000 block of of Sralla Road. Possible oil storage tank fire in East Harris County. May have been caused by a lightning strike. pic.twitter.com/FBUa90gM0g— Jeff Ehling (@JeffEhlingABC13) April 4, 2019 A neighbor told ABC13 that he heard a loud explosion and saw a flash. "We went outside and saw a big glow in the sky," Daniel Cook said. According to radio dispatch audio, the tanks were about 8-feet-tall and were partially collapsed from … [Read more...] about Neighbor says lightning caused tank fires in northeast Harris County

Share Tweet Email Share: Share Tweet Email Share: Share Tweet Email KTRK By Katherine Marchand HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man had to be cut out of a car Sunday morning after a major accident at Imperial Valley and FM 1960.Harris County Sheriff's Office said speed was a factor when a man in his early twenties hit a pole head on while not wearing a seat belt. The man told authorities he possibly fell asleep at the wheel.He hit the curb and went airborne, and his car finally stopped 416 feet from where he first left he road, according to authorities.The man was trapped inside his car for about an hour because his legs were stuck, eventually the roof was cut off his car in order to pull him out.HCSO said the man obtained significant injuries and was transported via Life Flight to a local hospital."I tried to tear the door open trying to get him out because I heard somebody in there. A couple more people showed up, we were … [Read more...] about Man cut from car after crashing into pole in Harris County

Home Daily News 5th Circuit says cash bail system in Texas… Constitutional Law By Debra Cassens Weiss Posted February 15, 2018, 1:38 pm CST Shutterstock.com. A federal appeals court has ruled that the cash bail system in Harris County, Texas, violates the due-process and equal-protection rights of poor defendants. The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday in an opinion by Judge Edith Brown Clement, report the Houston Chronicle, the Texas Tribune, the Associated Press and Courthouse News Service. How Appealing links to the decision. The court found that a bail system that mostly relies on set amounts is unconstitutional, but said there is no automatic right to pretrial release for misdemeanor defendants. Instead, an individualized assessment is required, the court said. Democratic State Sen. John Whitmire, who favors bail reform, praised the decision. “It’s a huge deal that the 5th Circuit, one of the most conservative courts which is … [Read more...] about 5th Circuit says cash bail system in Texas county is unconstitutional

Share Tweet Email Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc13.com/video/embed/?pid=5250481" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> What started out as a two car accident ended with a tree on fire and a power line down. Share: Share Tweet Email KTRK By Jeff Ehling HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are working to piece together a dangerous chain of events that involved crashes and a chase in north Harris County. During the first incident, a Dodge pickup truck and a Buick crashed into each other around 3 a.m. Monday on Airline and Gulf Bank, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said. Both drivers took off. A deputy saw what happened and chased the truck driver, who kept going until she crashed into a Nissan Maxima and left the scene again. One person in the Nissan was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The … [Read more...] about DANGEROUS NIGHT: Driver arrested after fleeing with teen during crash in north Harris County