An angry customer opened fire outside Chacho's on the North Freeway after being denied service, wounding a woman who is now stable. Police are searching for the shooter as detectives review surveillance.

A teenager was killed during a late-night car meet at the former Greenspoint Mall parking lot; police say the crowd scattered and investigators are seeking witnesses.

Galveston County task force executed search warrants in Texas City and recovered cocaine, PCP, marijuana, cash and five firearms. One person is jailed and another is wanted.

La La Land Kind Cafe filed to open in Katy’s Meadows Marketplace, taking over a Main Squeeze unit with renovations slated March–June. The build is budgeted at about $245,000.

A former Houston Social Security worker was sentenced after prosecutors say he used deceased people’s identities to steal more than $3.3 million in survivor benefits.

Harris County Democrats say ICE agents have racially profiled and used violent tactics in recent enforcement actions, and they're asking a judge to stop it.

State permit filings show Gyro Hut plans a Manvel buildout from April 30 to July 31, 2026, and a local franchisee is listed on the paperwork.

An Ernst & Young review found major operational gaps — including 43% of ride requests unfulfilled — prompting Metro to cancel a $4.1M Evolve extension and shift service to MV Transportation.

A 10-year-old bicyclist was struck on the 2700 block of Trailing Vine Road in Spring; EMS transported the child and deputies are investigating.

Houston homicide detectives are probing a suspicious death after a man was found in the boiler room of an apartment complex near Bellaire and S. Gessner.

Houston First struck a multimillion-dollar deal naming PepsiCo its new beverage partner, replacing Coca-Cola at city-run convention and entertainment venues.

HTeaO will open its Atascocita drive‑thru on Feb. 14 with free tea and a commemorative T‑shirt for early arrivals. The shop will bring 20+ flavors and a drive‑thru to the Lake Houston area.

Vehicle fire in Spring drew multiple fire units and Harris County Precinct 4 deputies to Farm Hill Road; residents were asked to avoid the area.