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Smash-and-grab robbers at Sugar Land jewelry store arrested after police chase
SUMMARY: Three suspects—a man and a woman—were arrested after attempting a daylight jewelry heist at Daniel’s Jeweler in First Colony Mall, Sugarland. Around 1:30 PM, the trio used hammers to smash display cases and steal various jewelry items. They fled the scene but were quickly pursued by Sugarland police, who apprehended them near Houston Methodist Hospital. All three are now in custody, facing charges of robbery and evading arrest. Witnesses praised the swift police response during the chaotic incident, which left shoppers shaken but relieved that the situation was handled effectively.
Multiple people are in custody after a robbery at a mall in Sugar Land and a brief police chase.
The incident was first reported by witnesses at the scene just after 1:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Sugar Land officials say three men orchestrated a smash-and-grab heist at a jewelry store at First Colony Mall.
A source from Sugar Land Police Department said the three burglars used a hammer to shatter two glass display cases at the store and steal jewelry.
After securing the stolen goods, they ran from the store and hopped in a red Ford sedan that didn’t have license plates. Police had a detailed description of the vehicle, so they were able to quickly catch up to the car on the US-59 feeder road in front of the Houston Methodist hospital.
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Man killed after being run over by neighbor on North Side, SAPD says
SUMMARY: A man is dead after being run over by a neighbor on Putman Farm Street, North side, just after 1:30 a.m. Police reported that the woman driving, who lives across the street, had a long-standing feud with the victim. She has been taken into custody and may face murder charges. Authorities are investigating the incident, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.
A man in his 60s is dead after being run over by a neighbor early Monday morning on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
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Hurricane Helene Aftermath: Millions still without power
SUMMARY: Hurricane Helen has caused devastation across the Southeast, leaving millions without power and communities facing shortages of water, fuel, and food. Western North Carolina, particularly Boone, is heavily damaged, with debris and downed power lines throughout the area. Approximately 2 million people are still without power, and recovery efforts are hindered by ongoing flooding and debris. Helen has resulted in over 80 deaths and more than 100 people remain missing. While some federal and state aid is reaching affected areas, the situation remains critical. The Houston Texans have pledged $1 million to support relief efforts for those impacted by the hurricane.
Millions of residents are still sadly without power, water and fuel in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Best of BGC: Week 5
SUMMARY: San Antonio’s schools and fans display remarkable spirit and support for their teams. A standout moment featured Sleepy Hollow High School’s unique entrance, with their headless horse mascot riding out, creating a spooky atmosphere. This Friday, a high school football game between Roosevelt and Johnson will be streamed live from Heroes Stadium, starting with a pregame show at 6:30 p.m. Highlights from recent games include Madison‘s Blake Hickman connecting with Jordan Clay for a Hail Mary touchdown, Taps quarterback Tucker Vogle scoring after a mishap, and Randolph winning a close match 28-27 after a critical blocked extra point. Additionally, Johnson beat Brandeis in an exciting triple overtime game, 21-19.
Check out which plays made the list to be featured on the Best of Big Game Coverage! Join Larry Ramirez, Mary Rominger and Nick Mantas all week long as KSAT 12 Sports covers the most high school sports in and around San Antonio.
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