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Woman pronounced dead after crews respond to reported fire at apartment in Houston’s Third Ward
Read full article: Woman pronounced dead after crews respond to reported fire at apartment in Houston’s Third WardAccording to James Pennington, Deputy Chief with the Houston Fire Department, firefighters got the call at 11:56 a.m. from an apartment at 3200 Truxillo Street.
Woman found shot to death inside Westchase-area apartment after police say man may have forced his way inside
Read full article: Woman found shot to death inside Westchase-area apartment after police say man may have forced his way insideA woman was found dead inside an apartment in the Westchase area of Houston Tuesday night.
Galleria apartments without power for six days, temps reaching over 90°F inside
Read full article: Galleria apartments without power for six days, temps reaching over 90°F insideDuring what’s proving to be the hottest week of summer so far in Houston, an entire apartment building is left without air conditioning.
‘I find out I was dying and 10 hours later the roof falls in’: Houston woman injured while in hospice care
Read full article: ‘I find out I was dying and 10 hours later the roof falls in’: Houston woman injured while in hospice careA south Houston woman in hospice care is recovering after the ceiling in her bedroom apartment came crashing down on top of her.
‘I just need heat in my apartment’: Residents at apartment complex in southwest Houston say they’re stuck without heat ahead of freezing temperatures
Read full article: ‘I just need heat in my apartment’: Residents at apartment complex in southwest Houston say they’re stuck without heat ahead of freezing temperaturesTenants of an apartment complex in southwest Houston said they have been without heat for over a week, despite assurances from management that the problem would be resolved.
Tenants in west Houston say they’ve been dealing with brown water, utility issues and rodents at apartment complex for at least 10 years
Read full article: Tenants in west Houston say they’ve been dealing with brown water, utility issues and rodents at apartment complex for at least 10 yearsNot only do residents at the Trails of Ashford apartment complex on Brant Rock say they have major issues with the water and other utilities, but they also say the complex is overrun with possums and skunks that blanket the area with an unpleasant odor.
‘It’s so nasty’: Residents at Timber Ridge apartment complex say complaints about overflowing trash, rats and roaches constantly ignored
Read full article: ‘It’s so nasty’: Residents at Timber Ridge apartment complex say complaints about overflowing trash, rats and roaches constantly ignoredTenants who live at Timber Ridge apartments on Fleming Drive said the problems are overflowing.
5-year-old falls from third-story apartment window in Mission Bend, deputies say
Read full article: 5-year-old falls from third-story apartment window in Mission Bend, deputies sayA 5-year-old was flown to the hospital after Harris County deputies say she fell from a third-story window at an apartment complex in the Mission Bend area.
Residents seeking answers after hours without electricity at apartment complex in southwest Houston
Read full article: Residents seeking answers after hours without electricity at apartment complex in southwest HoustonHOUSTON – Residents are frustrated after an electricity outage at a southwest Houston apartment complex. I’m like I don’t know how long the milk is going to be good just going to eat cereal today,” she said. A spokesperson with CenterPoint Energy told KPRC 2 the issue is not on their end. All of the food is going to be damaged.”According to Farook, he called an electrician to the complex. The electrician told KPRC 2 he believes the problem lies with CenterPoint Energy.
Here are answers to your questions about evictions and renters’ rights during the coronavirus pandemic
Read full article: Here are answers to your questions about evictions and renters’ rights during the coronavirus pandemicIt doesn’t even allow you to NOT pay rent. It only says courts can not process evictions for non-payment of rent that landlords have filed until after May 18th. Q: Can landlords charge late fees? However, the federal CARES Act does prevent landlords whose mortgages are federally backed from charging late fees to their tenants. Attorney Mark Grandich with Lone Star Legal Aid said it’s not easy to find out, but many mortgages are federally backed.
Police: Woman fatally shot children, ages 3 and 5, and mother at San Antonio apartment
Read full article: Police: Woman fatally shot children, ages 3 and 5, and mother at San Antonio apartmentSAN ANTONIO – A 38-year-old woman is dead after she allegedly shot and killed her two children and mother before turning the gun on herself, police say. KSAT.com reported that according to San Antonio Police Chief William McManus, the woman shot her two kids, a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl, and her 68-year-old mother Monday morning in an apartment in the Sedona Ranch complex in the 17600 block of Henderson Pass. The woman, who has not been identified by authorities, recently lost custody of her children, McManus said. The father of the kids had been trying to reach the mother for an unknown amount of time. He showed up at the apartment complex, peeked in through the blinds and found their bodies, McManus said.