Kevin Durant signed a $90 million, two-year extension with the Houston Rockets, signaling a long-term commitment and boosting his potential career earnings.

An AWS outage affected many websites and services, including Venmo and Hulu. The issue, stemming from DNS problems in DynamoDB, was largely mitigated by 3:35 a.m. PDT.

Vivaldi Music Academy in Houston closed abruptly, leaving teachers unpaid with some claims of wages owed over $5,000, amidst the founder's legal and financial troubles.

Three youths were shot at a Halloween party in Harris County, with residents calling for accountability and improved law enforcement response after early warnings were seemingly ignored.

Community concern grows as 15-year-old autistic boy Emmanuel Gonzales-Garcia remains in ORR custody, despite efforts by his mother and local leaders for his release.

Three suspects have been charged in a fatal Houston shooting. Herman Williams III, Alfred Lucious, and Ahmon Hogg each face murder charges after Quincy White was killed on June 7.

Deputy from Constable Herman's Office found Justin Walter asleep at the wheel with signs of intoxication; arrested for DWI with a $100 bond. Public encouraged to follow precinct's social media.

Houston anticipates a cool front bringing a chance of rain and relief from heat and dryness, amidst regional wildfire risks and burn bans. Weather outlook includes scattered showers over the weekend, with ongoing warm temperatures into next week.

Firefighting crews tackled a 35-acre grass fire in East Montgomery County amid regional drought and burn bans, with more counties considering similar restrictions due to increased wildfire risks.

A major methamphetamine bust by Harris County Constable and Texas DPS CID in Houston led to the arrest of Sarah Short for drug manufacturing/delivery.

Law enforcement arrested Margarita Sanchez for intoxicated driving on Ella Boulevard, with a bond set at $100. Constable Mark Herman's Office continues to combat DUIs for safety.

Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Nakia Holmes was arrested for hindering apprehension of a felon, related to felon Johnathan Saizon's charges of kidnapping and assault.

Detectives have identified eight victims recorded by hidden cameras at Memorial Hermann Hospital by former supervisor Robert Shrader, who is now charged with invasive visual recording.