Around 4 p.m., the accused man entered Barnes and Noble at Deerbrook Mall and yelled that he had a bomb before running into the mall, Humble Police Chief Dan Zientek told reporters. In response and as a precaution, Texas Department of Public Safety officers helped clear the mall, a spokesperson for the Texas DPS confirmed.

Officers immediately began a thorough sweep of the property. As of the latest update, no explosive devices have been found.

HUMBLE, Texas - Deerbrook Mall in the Humble area has been cleared after a suspect allegedly claimed that he had a bomb, according to police. Humble, TX: Deerbrook Mall evacuated.

Today's Houston news for July 28, 2025 includes a shooting that injured a 12-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man, a bomb threat the prompted the evacuation of Deerbrook Mall in Humble, a Houston man convicted in a migrant smuggling case and a look at today's weather forecast.

Deerbrook Mall in Humble, Texas, was evacuated on Sunday after reports of a possible shooting and bomb threat, prompting a heavy police presence. Witnesses described chaos, with alarms blaring and security urging immediate evacuation,