Port Houston invests $1.7 billion in infrastructure to prepare for a growing population and increase in container ship cargo, contributing to Texas's economy and responding to potential trade challenges.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is searching for missing 59-year-old news photographer Timothy Bristow, last seen in Jersey Village on Tuesday evening.

A woman was shot in Pasadena and the alleged shooter surrendered; police found a gun near Pizza Hut linked to the incident. The victim's and suspect's identities are undisclosed.

Inmates at Polk County Jail are charged for assaulting and exploiting a disabled inmate, with the case involving theft of disability benefits and commissary account manipulation.

The Houston City Council is debating revisions to the fire department's misconduct policy and considering an $850,000 settlement in a sexual harassment case.

Houston Police are investigating a fatal incident where a 20-year-old woman was hit by a Hyundai Sonata on Greens Road Tuesday night; the driver cooperated with authorities.

A juvenile has been charged with aggravated assault related to a fatal October shooting in Houston; another suspect, Juan Vasquez, faces murder and assault charges.

Houston-based housing complexes struggle with severe rat infestations, posing health risks to seniors at Columbia Senior complex and tenants at Kelly Village, with residents reporting rat bites and ineffective pest control measures.

Houston is facing several days of rain due to a coastal low and warm front, with a high chance of precipitation and thunderstorms expected throughout the week.

A critically injured man from a November 21st collision in Houston has died. The 59-year-old pedestrian was struck by a tractor-trailer at North Wayside Drive and succumbed to his injuries on December 2nd.

Twelve-year-old twin sisters, missing after leaving their Houston middle school, were safely found by METRO police and returned to their parents, with details of their disappearance remaining unclear.

Houston Police seek help identifying a dark SUV linked to the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy on Caddo Lake Lane. A surveillance photo has been released to the public.

Houstonians are supporting Pancho Claus, Richard Reyes, during his recovery from surgery, by collecting toys and donations to continue his tradition of giving during the holidays.