A federal judge sentenced Jaime Christian Flores to 18 years after prosecutors say he distributed thousands of images and videos of child sexual abuse material and exchanged explicit messages with a minor.

Neighbors and veterans gathered in Meyerland to remember Christon Collins as his family renews calls for accountability after his death in a Georgia jail.

Three people were killed and three others injured after a two‑vehicle crash on U.S. 90A near Richmond that closed the highway between Pitts Road and Harlem Road. Authorities say the cause is under investigation.

Pasadena Memorial High senior Joshua Washington’s painting sold for a record $525,000 at RodeoHouston’s student art auction, sending proceeds to scholarships and arts programs.

Gusty north winds and a Red Flag Warning hit Houston Monday. Avoid outdoor burning and secure loose items during the midday and afternoon wind spike.

A pre-dawn fire in southeast Houston damaged two homes and a car near Sharondale and Bellfort; one house appears to be a total loss. Officials have not yet released a cause.

Gusty south winds arrive Sunday with a fast cold front and a sharp cooldown on Monday. A Wind Advisory and a Fire Weather Watch are in effect — secure outdoor items.

A 24‑story, $125M Rambler Northgate tower is planned just steps from Texas A&M, adding hundreds of beds and prompting an airport height variance.

Precinct 4 deputies and K‑9 Mattress Mack arrested a man wanted for felony assault of a pregnant person after a warrant service on Stuebner Airline Road.

Neighbors in Houston's Fifth Ward say repeated street and yard flooding has returned and that city explanations about repairs keep changing as EPA testing continues nearby.

Houston police released surveillance stills after a Jan. 5 robbery on Fondren Road and are asking the public for tips. Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information.

Developers at a Houston panel argued that prewired fiber and cottage-style density can make homes more affordable — but drainage and land competition still complicate the plan.

Byron Frankland was sworn in Thursday as La Marque’s new police chief after a nationwide search; council confirmed him and the contract lists a $141,000 salary.