A Houston police officer was injured by a suspected drunk driver while performing traffic duties. The crash happened early Saturday on the North Freeway.

Houston residents are preparing for a stormy weekend with a 100% chance of rain and potential thunderstorms. A flood watch is in place due to expected heavy rainfall.

Former NBA player Damon Jones was charged in a federal investigation into illegal gambling, alongside other basketball figures, for sports betting and rigged poker games.

A five-vehicle crash on I-10 East near Waco Street resulted in one death and multiple injuries, causing significant traffic disruption and lane closures.

Houston police discover a man's body hanging and on fire beneath an overpass, prompting a homicide investigation.

Authorities in Houston investigate a fatal shooting where a 54-year-old man was killed after an altercation with a bicyclist, leading to a crash. The suspect fled on foot.

Houston area residents face potential loss of SNAP benefits due to the federal government shutdown, risking food insecurity for over 900,000 people if not resolved by October 27.

A stolen vehicle chase by HCSO ended with the car in a lake in Waller County, possibly with the driver inside. Efforts to recover the vehicle and occupant(s) are ongoing.

Houston police are investigating skeletal remains found in a portable restroom; gender and cause of death pending autopsy by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

Nicholas Zepeda-Quintanilla was arrested after a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot himself with an unsecured gun. Zepeda-Quintanilla faces multiple charges, including injury to a child.

Two women died after being hit by a red sedan during a fight in Houston's Sunnyside; a hit-and-run investigation is underway.

A deputy from Constable Mark Herman's Office arrested Kailey Smith for intoxication after a traffic stop, where she had a BAC of 0.206, over twice the legal limit.

A woman, Natalia Martinez, was shot in the arm while sleeping in her North Harris County apartment during a shooting where suspects fired multiple bullets and fled in an SUV. No arrests have been made.