The already frustrating West Loop and Southwest Freeway interchange — undergoing a massive reconfiguration lasting years — will be even more impossible to navigate starting tonight with a rolling series of closings that will extend into next weekend — coupled with detours on the West Loop in the Galleria area. Starting tonight (Friday, July 19), the following will be in … [Read more...] about You can’t get here from there: Weekend detours along West Loop in Bellaire, Galleria area
Bellaire Public Safety
Caught on video: 2 young women sought in Bellaire home burglary
Two young women are being sought by Bellaire police in connection with the burglary of a home in Southdale in southeast Bellaire Wednesday afternoon. The women were caught on surveillance video lurking around and peeking inside the home in the 4300 block of Cynthia Street at about 12:45 p.m., and one was seen inside the home, from which “multiple items” were removed, … [Read more...] about Caught on video: 2 young women sought in Bellaire home burglary
The shot seen ‘round the world
UPDATE (11 a.m. July 10, 2019) : This original post has now been shared more than 2,000 times. A Texas teen made news — and found herself in trouble with the law for a social media post showing her licking an open carton of Blue Bell ice cream at a grocery store and putting it back into the store freezer. Now a pair of Bellaire police officers have found themselves with … [Read more...] about The shot seen ‘round the world
Arrested, released, charged: Career criminal suspect in thefts of WU residents’ IDs is sought again
West University police believe they may have cleared nine or more cases of theft of residents’ identity, but they’re waiting for the suspect — who has a 40-year criminal history — to be re-arrested after he made bond on the first two arrest warrants. According to a release from the WUPD Thursday (May 30), they were able to tie John Thomas Dill, 68, to three cases of identity … [Read more...] about Arrested, released, charged: Career criminal suspect in thefts of WU residents’ IDs is sought again
Weather experts offer timely flooding seminar at Crosspoint Church
With hurricane season just a month away, the National Weather Service and Bellaire Fire Department will host a free public “Floodaware” seminar from 6:30-8:30 p.m. today (April 30) at Crosspoint Church, 4601 Bellaire Blvd. The event will offer practical, localized information about flood forecasts and warnings, flood risks and insurance, and area topography that contributes … [Read more...] about Weather experts offer timely flooding seminar at Crosspoint Church