A former Magnolia ISD teacher faces charges after students alleged he touched them at school. The investigation began Dec. 15 and led to an arrest on May 21.

Residents of Vacek Country Meadows say $120-a-month tap water runs brown, smells like rotten eggs, and filters haven't fixed the problem. QUADVEST says onsite tests were normal.

HPD released body-worn camera footage of an April 25 shootout inside an East Freeway Sam's Club that left a man dead. The video shows officers moving through aisles and an exchange of gunfire.

A Houston man who posed as an ICE agent during a fake traffic stop pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years.

DEA agents found nearly 500 pounds of meth hidden inside a shipment of berries seized in Galveston. The discovery adds to a string of large produce-related busts in Texas.

A former head chef says Harden's Thirteen denied overtime and forced him to clean raw sewage, causing lasting injury; his suit seeks up to $1M.

A late-night shooting at a southeast Houston park left a 17-year-old dead and a 19-year-old wounded. Police recovered two firearms and detained one person for questioning.

Theatre Under the Stars will leave the Hobby Center, ending a decades‑long downtown residency as local theaters reckon with post‑pandemic finances.

A suspect was detained after a 40-year-old man was found shot to death near Splendora; deputies say the scene is secure and investigators remain on site.

A 41-year-old Rosenberg man was arrested after investigators say a hidden camera was found in the ceiling of a First Street restroom. The suspect is being held on a $30,000 bond and the probe remains active.

Court filings say a son witnessed his father fatally shoot his estranged wife inside a Cypress home.

AI-powered scammers are cloning World Cup ticket sites and pressuring Houstonians with urgent texts. Here are the red flags and safe ways to buy or watch games in Houston.

The Texas State system is set to consider a rule that would stop granting tenure to future hires at three Lamar two‑year campuses, preserving existing tenured positions but shifting new hires to contracts.