A fire in Bay City resulted in the death of Charles Martin, 63. The blaze at 1216 Austin Street was extinguished within 40 minutes, and the cause is under investigation.

A 75-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on Richmond Avenue, Houston. The driver remained at the scene; no signs of impairment were found. The investigation is ongoing.

Two people were shot at a McDonald's near Katy, Texas after a confrontation between teenagers. A 61-year-old bystander died, and a 26-year-old is in serious condition. The suspects fled and remain at large.

Houston confirms third measles case in an unvaccinated infant post international travel; not linked to other local cases or West Texas outbreak. HHD urges MMR vaccination.

A vacant elementary school in Northwest Harris County caught fire early Sunday morning, with nine agencies responding to the intense blaze. No injuries were reported as the school was unoccupied.

Clifford Heniser was arrested for firing an AR-15 near the Houston County Sheriff's Office and impersonating a federal agent. He was found with multiple weapons and ammunition. No injuries occurred, and security measures have been enhanced.

Authorities are searching for Sylvester Thompson, who escaped while being transferred to jail in Galveston County, Texas. He faces multiple charges, including evading arrest and assault on an officer.

The Houston Fire Department has issued a Red Flag Warning for southeast Texas due to high fire risk from strong winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation.

A Journey concert at Rodeo Houston was canceled mid-performance due to an electrical fire, leaving fans without the full show. No injuries were reported.

Houston faces increased wildfire risk due to dry and windy conditions post a cold front, with fire weather alerts issued and outdoor burning discouraged.

An apartment fire in Sharpstown caused $60,000 in damages with no injuries; firefighters from several stations responded and saved $190,000 in property.

Two teens were arrested for a home invasion and aggravated kidnapping of streamer Amouranth, and a third confessed to being the getaway driver. Her husband fired at the intruders, who demanded cryptocurrency.

Houston's Fifth Ward launches free cancer screenings while environmental testing for toxic chemicals continues, with aims to expand and improve early detection and healthcare access.