Students at Sweeny High School were relocated due to a law enforcement response, with the school and adjacent ones on secure status; details are vague.

A movie theater ceiling collapsed during a "Captain America" screening in Washington; two attendees escaped injury. Firefighters responded, and an investigation is ongoing.

Diego Coe was arrested for robbery after assaulting a Walmart employee and attempting to escape, resulting in a taser-involved foot chase by Harris County deputies.

ICE and Texas DPS arrested an alleged MS-13 gang member in Houston, following intensified efforts against gang violence in the area. Another suspect was also detained in Liberty County for murder.

A fire at an apartment building in Houston was contained within 45 minutes by HFD, resulting in $350,000 damages and one cat's death, with an accidental lighter ignition deemed the cause.

Galveston's Gaido's, a century-old seafood restaurant, earns the James Beard Foundation's America's Classics Award, recognizing its timeless appeal and community love.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George denies accusations of creating fake racist comments for sympathy, alleging political persecution and seeking recusal of officials due to conflicts of interest.

Houston authorities investigate a fatal crash on Antoine Drive, involving a speeding Chevrolet Trailblazer. One man died, and a passenger survived with minor injuries.

Apple has announced a $500 billion investment in the U.S., which includes a new AI server factory in Houston and is expected to create 20,000 jobs, in response to trade tensions.

Houston's MetroNow initiative aims to enhance transit security, cleanliness, and boost ridership with new buses, increased on-demand services, and improved surveillance.

A man from Humble received over eight years in prison for assaulting a U.S. marshal, causing permanent injury, after failing to return to a reentry center.

A car owner shot and killed an alleged burglar in his car in Houston. After the incident, he is cooperating with police as they decide on charges or grand jury presentation.

The Harris and Montgomery County task force in Texas arrested 20 people on its first night targeting illegal street takeovers and racing, resulting in 95 citations, 223 warnings, and the recovery of stolen vehicles and firearms.