Juan Depaz, Jr. has been charged with three counts of failure to stop and render aid in connection with a fatal crash in Houston.

A K9 named Mitch helped apprehend car thief Gerardo Rangel after a 49-mile chase and an attempted assault on a deputy. Rangel faces multiple felony charges.

Nathaniel Hemphill was arrested in Houston after a verbal altercation led to him allegedly shooting another man. He faces charges of aggravated assault and illegal firearm possession.

A 15-year-old was hospitalized after being shot in Fort Bend County, Houston, with few details on the incident or suspect according to local authorities.

Houston is expecting a hot week with temperatures reaching up to the 90s and heat indices potentially hitting triple digits, raising concerns for heat safety.

Harris County voters decide on a Texas Senate seat and HCAD board members, but early turnout is low. A runoff may follow if no candidate gets over 50%.

Houston launches a clinic to help the disabled community prepare for disasters, featuring personalized planning and resources on May 4 at the Metropolitan Multi-Service Center.

Judge Lina Hidalgo declares mandatory evacuation for East Fork of the San Jacinto River in Harris County due to severe weather and high water levels near Hurricane Harvey records.

A hit-and-run driver, Roman Shoffner, was captured by deputies after causing an accident and trying to flee on foot, leading to his arrest and a $2,500 bond for failing to give information.

Dr. Peter Hotez has been named to the TIME100 Health 2024 list for his contributions to vaccine development and public health.

A multi-vehicle crash including a truck and RV closed US-290 in NW Harris County, prompting a large-scale emergency response and hazmat cleanup. Traffic is heavily affected.

Houston police are seeking two suspects involved in the fatal shooting of Quincy Johnson, based on surveillance images and asking for public assistance.

Heavy rains have led to flooding in Southeast Texas, creating dangerous conditions for drivers with numerous high-water spots reported in Houston and Harris County.