A Harris County man is accused of entering a home and stealing property. His bond was set at $10,000 after the felony arrest.

A vehicle fire in north Houston threatened nearby homes as Little York firefighters and Precinct 4 deputies responded Wednesday.

Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women can now handle more births—and more complicated ones—after a $200 million expansion in Houston.

Hazmat crews worked to clear two large transformers that fell from an 18‑wheeler on Cunningham Road, shutting part of the route in northwest Houston.

Three women were injured after roughly 30 rounds were fired outside a southeast Houston convenience store. Police have not identified suspects or a motive.

Permit filings show Culver's plans a 4,393‑sf drive‑thru in Cypress, with construction slated to begin late Sept and finish mid‑June 2027.

Precinct 4 deputies posted that they were investigating a disturbance on the 5700 block of Spring Cypress Road. Two juveniles were detained and motorists were urged to avoid the area.

Galveston County is warning residents after 14 cyclosporiasis cases were confirmed. The parasite can bring a long, miserable stomach illness.

Court documents allege a Houston ISD teacher had a sexual relationship with a former student and exchanged more than 400 explicit messages. He was removed from campus and faces criminal charges.

Upper‑90s and dangerous heat‑index readings this week; muggy nights and patchy morning fog possible.

Harris County deputies and Humble police are responding to a reported active shooter at Deerbrook Mall; media staging at Men’s Wearhouse.

Muggy morning, highs near 97°F with heat index up to 109°F. Slight chance of late-afternoon storms; dangerous heat will build into the work week.

Pearland's Hiram Clarke BBQ will close after nearly six years; owners Paul and Martha Jacob blamed rising food and operating costs. The shut‑down follows earlier thefts and a years‑long squeeze on small barbecue joints.