Two bodies found with gunshot wounds in Houston, police investigating the double homicide on Franklin Street. Victims are unidentified; HPD Homicide Division detectives seek information.

Houston is expanding its use of license plate scanning technology to help solve crimes and offset police officer shortages, despite privacy concerns from groups like the ACLU.

A man died following an altercation inside a vehicle on W Lake Houston Parkway; he was struck by the same car. The driver stayed at the scene; the investigation is ongoing.

Two young men died in a collision after a Camaro reportedly ran a red light, hit a Camry, and caught fire in Harris County. Authorities are investigating the crash.

Ralph Leroy Cooper was sentenced to 50 years for the 2020 murder of his wife Rhonda Rochelle Williams in Spring, Texas, following a domestic argument.

ZimSculpt exhibition concludes at Houston Botanic Garden, featuring the Shona stone sculptures of Zimbabwean artists Passmore Mupindiko and Percy Kuta, with some pieces becoming permanent fixtures.

The world's largest Cybertruck meetup organized by the Tesla Owners Club of Austin is set for June 2 in Gatesville, Texas, featuring activities like a light show and a challenging dirt track event.

Houston is noted for its diverse religious landscape, with high levels of participation compared to other U.S. cities, marked by a significant Hispanic Catholic presence and a sizable unaffiliated demographic.

Houston Police are investigating after a man's body was found in Sims Bayou on the city's southeast side, the circumstances of his death currently unknown.

Houston's weather forecast anticipates showers and thunderstorms with a chance of precipitation and highs in the 80s. The National Hurricane Center predicts a calm week for the Atlantic as the city prepares for hurricane season.

Two vehicles fell over the Galveston seawall in an unclear early morning accident with no major injuries; causes and charges are still under investigation.

A routine traffic stop on Hannover Ridge Drive by Constable Herman's unit led to a meth seizure after canine detection, with two suspects arrested for possession with intent to deliver.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has announced her intention to seek re-election in 2026, while former Houston Mayor Annise Parker expressed interest in the same position. Hidalgo has faced both successes and controversies during her tenure.