The NWS forecasts severe weather for Houston with showers, storms, and high winds, escalating into possible thunderstorms overnight, while the Gulf Coast faces similar threats.

A man is charged with murder after a fatal shooting in Houston during a staged robbery in January. An uninvolved witness shot the victim, believing it was a real crime.

A man was arrested in Harris County for harassing a neighbor, escalating a local dispute, with law enforcement intervention leading to formal charges and a $100 bond.

Two inmates died at a Louisiana correctional center after being transferred from Harris County Jail, leading to questions about the adequacy of care provided.

A woman's current boyfriend shot her ex during a Houston domestic dispute, and the suspect fled. The victim is hospitalized and stable; the investigation is ongoing.

18-year-old Cameron Baker was arrested during a traffic stop after police found a loaded gun and marijuana in his car. He was charged with unlawful carrying of a weapon.

Authorities search for 15-year-old autistic boy, David Jimenez, missing from Atascocita South since April 5; he has a scar on his left eye and was last seen in blue attire.

A driver, Damien Gallien, was arrested in Harris County after a traffic stop revealed an outstanding felony warrant for theft. His bond was set at $5,000.

One person died in a fire at a Houston apartment complex, with the full extent of property damage still unknown. A separate fire also hit Villas Del Paseo, but casualty details are not clear.

A mother visiting her daughter's grave at a Houston cemetery had her purse stolen, leading to identity theft and financial fraud attempts by the thief.

A Texan man, David Gauna, faces a 15-count indictment for allegedly seeking over $4 million in fraudulent tax refunds.

A real estate developer in Houston pleaded guilty to wire fraud, facing 20 years for misusing an investor's funds.

Houston's weekend weather starts sunny with winds up to 30 mph, followed by a potential for showers and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon through early next week.