Galveston County deputies arrested 28-year-old Tanner Francis after they say he was caught viewing child sexual abuse material during a search; devices and a small meth stash were seized.

Sweden’s foreign minister toured Houston and Austin to press trade and security ties, mark a Houston consulate activation and urge continued support for Ukraine.

A Brownsville man was sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison after prosecutors said he produced sexually explicit videos of a minor. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced the sentence March 18, 2026.

A man in his 50s was hospitalized after an attempted robbery in Gulfton. Police say a late-teen suspect fled in a blue Honda Accord; no arrests yet.

Permit filings show Table Seven Steakhouse will build out a Kings Harbor unit at 1660 W Lake Houston Pkwy with construction set for April–October 2026.

Deputies arrested a man after he allegedly fired multiple shots in the 11000 block of Crenchrus Court. The suspect, identified as Jerry Rivera, was booked on a deadly-conduct charge.

Urban Social is leaving Richmond Ave for Midtown's 2204 Louisiana St, marking the change with a St. Patrick's Day block party and plans to open in May.

Two women were killed at a Conroe home Monday; their estranged husband faces a capital murder charge. Investigation is ongoing.

Rice Business' online MBA cracked the Financial Times' Global Online MBA list — No.13 worldwide and No.6 in the U.S. — its first year on the ranking.

Houston’s first Fleet Week lands April 15–22 with Navy and Coast Guard ships visiting the Port and an Expo downtown. Here’s what to know about tours and security.

Early voting for Houston’s District C special election runs March 18–31 ahead of an April 4 Election Day. Seven candidates will compete to replace Abbie Kamin.

RodeoHouston updated its guest code to ban clothing with obscene language, visible undergarments and gang insignia; staff can deny entry or remove attendees whose attire 'detracts' from a family‑friendly show.

After completing its Cadence deal, Huntington says it will grow its Houston commercial‑banking ranks, promising a material headcount increase and deeper local coverage.