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West U developer Brett Detamore, who faked disappearance, faces up to 20 years in prison after guilty plea
Read full article: West U developer Brett Detamore, who faked disappearance, faces up to 20 years in prison after guilty pleaThe 39-year-old admitted to obtaining at least $1.5 million for personal use by misusing the funds intended initially for constructing private residences.
18-year-old burglary suspect accused of injuring woman, forcibly entering another’s home in West University Place
Read full article: 18-year-old burglary suspect accused of injuring woman, forcibly entering another’s home in West University PlaceA 18-year-old has been arrested and charged after authorities in West University Place said he forcibly entered a woman’s home and injured another before checking the contents of her pockets.
West U Police: FBI now involved with investigations into developer who went missing
Read full article: West U Police: FBI now involved with investigations into developer who went missingWest University Place police tell KPRC 2 they referred all investigative matters to the FBI regarding Brett Detamore and his company, Detamore Development.
Brett Detamore case: Former employee sues West U developer, father accused of faking disappearance in June
Read full article: Brett Detamore case: Former employee sues West U developer, father accused of faking disappearance in JuneIn the last week, a total of four lawsuits have been filed against 38-year-old Brett Detamore, who was reported missing in June but found alive days later.
West University area man’s disappearance may have been planned, police suspect no foul play
Read full article: West University area man’s disappearance may have been planned, police suspect no foul playWest University Place police said on Monday they do not suspect foul play after a 38-year-old man was reported missing six days ago.
Wraparound porch dreams🤤: This West University home on market for $2.5M has weathered a century of living in Southeast Texas
Read full article: Wraparound porch dreams🤤: This West University home on market for $2.5M has weathered a century of living in Southeast TexasShe’s 100 years old and she still looks good, y’all.
Body of man found next to railroad tracks near West University Place, HPD says
Read full article: Body of man found next to railroad tracks near West University Place, HPD saysAn investigation is underway after the body of a man was found next to railroad tracks near West University Place Monday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.
‘It’s just unfortunate’: West University Place family warns other bank customers about jugging incident that ruined their son’s birthday gift
Read full article: ‘It’s just unfortunate’: West University Place family warns other bank customers about jugging incident that ruined their son’s birthday giftA West University Place family said their son’s birthday gift was stolen when a thief followed them from a bank Wednesday and burglarized their SUV.
Hot property: Charming home in West University Place a sanctuary of warmth, comfort
Read full article: Hot property: Charming home in West University Place a sanctuary of warmth, comfortWhatever the reason you’re here, whether you’re honest-to-goodness house hunting, you’re searching for new images to tack to your dream home vision board, or you just need something to look at to pass the time cooped up indoors, enjoy a virtual tour of this stunning Houston home.
Residents ready for speed limit change in West University Place
Read full article: Residents ready for speed limit change in West University PlaceIt’s been a long time coming, but just like everything else, the process and studies were put on hold because of the pandemic. The traffic studies picked up in the Fall of 2020 when patterns started to make a comeback, and in early June, the ordinance to reduce the speed limit within West University Place city limits was approved.
Dish Society opens its newest location at West University Place
Read full article: Dish Society opens its newest location at West University PlaceIn December, Dish Society opened its sixth Houston location at the Southside Commons mixed-use development. Now you can enjoy all your Dish Society favorites right in the neighborhood. Posted by Dish Society on Friday, December 11, 2020The new location joins Houston’s collection of Dish Society restaurants located in Galleria, Katy, Memorial, The Heights and downtown. Dish Society operates by counter service for breakfast, lunch, and brunch. Dish Society’s new West U restaurant is located at 4191 Bellaire Blvd.
Man wanted in connection to opening 27 fraudulent accounts at Home Depot
Read full article: Man wanted in connection to opening 27 fraudulent accounts at Home DepotPolice in West University Place are trying to track down the man accused of using other people’s personal information to open fraudulent credit card accounts at Home Depot. Detective Matthew Sutton said Sutterley used the names, birthdays and social security numbers of other people to open 27 accounts at Home Depot. According to investigators, Sutterley did time behind bars for a similar crime and was released in February of this year. Police said the fraudulent accounts have now been closed and the victim said Home Depot told her she would not be responsible for the charges. Investigators are still trying to figure out how the victims’ personal information was obtained and what happened with the items that were purchased.
Texas History: A look back at what Bellaire looked like nearly 100 years ago
Read full article: Texas History: A look back at what Bellaire looked like nearly 100 years agoBELLAIRE, Texas – Located along Loop 610, you’ll find a 3.6 square mile city surrounded by Houston, West University Place and Southside Place. Known as the City of Bellaire, this suburb of Houston offers plenty of restaurants, coffee shops and parks for its population of nearly 17,000. In the early development of the city, Bellaire was targeted by Midwestern farmers as an agricultural trading center. Today, Bellaire continues to operate as a council-manger form of government and has successfully resisted annexation by Houston. Visitors and residents can find several markers placed around town, sharing its history dating back to 1908.