A WalletHub analysis of Q1 2026 credit data finds Texas 10th for debt delinquency, with nearly 11% of accounts late and about 9% of debt dollars overdue.

A SWAT standoff unfolded Saturday at Kingwood Lakes after a woman told police she had been strangled; tactical teams remained on scene into the morning.

A woman was struck and killed Saturday on the Eastex Freeway exit near 14835 Eastex Fwy. HPD says the driver remained at the scene and no signs of intoxication were found.

Federal prosecutors say a Pearland clinic owner billed Medicare and TRICARE for $906 million in unnecessary allografts and used proceeds for luxury purchases, court records show.

A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy was shot late Friday in Humble and is in stable condition as SWAT surrounds a nearby apartment.

Manvel City Council voted 2-4 to reject the Manvel Crossing master plan, citing a lack of amenities and design differentiation. The developer will need to return with a revised plan.

Wise Street Eats opened a Heights location on June 14, bringing halal burgers, loaded fries and late-night hours to Heights Boulevard.

Precinct 4 says a Flock Safety alert helped deputies locate and arrest Jimmy Wayne Sissom on an aggravated assault warrant. Bond was set at $25,000.

A 21-year-old former Montgomery County nanny was arrested on indecency-with-a-child charges; investigators say multiple allegations were made and are asking potential victims to contact detectives.

TxDOT says the I‑610 northbound flyover to I‑10/US‑90 reopened after a fatal crash that snarled the East Loop commute.

Harris County deputies renewed a plea for tips after a 78-year-old was killed in a Waller-area hit-and-run in May 2025. Investigators say the vehicle of interest is a 1994–2001 Dodge Ram.

WHCRWA’s Central Pump Station in Katy began pushing treated Lake Houston water into the regional system on June 2, a key step in shifting the area off groundwater.

CBP officers at the Port of Houston seized more than $6M in counterfeit World Cup gear, including thousands of fake jerseys, soccer balls and electronics.