Houston First's board welcomes diverse new members committed to enhancing the city's global tourism and convention appeal, including the first Chinese-descent member.

Kyir Walker, 21, faces robbery charges for two incidents in downtown Chicago. He was arrested and charged by the police department. His detention hearing is set for today.

A woman was shot dead in Houston, and the suspect, her presumed boyfriend, later found dead by suicide in Beaumont, Texas, as reported by local authorities.

Houston's Mayor John Whitmire seeks to refocus the HPD on policing amid a scandal involving ex-Chief Troy Finner and the suspension of 264,000 criminal cases due to staff shortages.

A Polk County man, De'Andre Wright, was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Jasmine Muldoon, a mother of five. Muldoon was found dead after being reported missing. The investigation is ongoing.

A man on a bicycle was fatally struck by a car at 7700 Westpark Drive, Houston. Witnesses indicate the driver, who stayed on site, had a green light. Police investigation is ongoing.

Construction of the X Houston high-rise in Houston's Museum District has been halted, with contractors filing liens for unpaid work and the future of the project uncertain.

Pearland police warn of "senior assassin" game dangers as students play with toy guns and Orbeez, leading to public nuisance concerns and safety risks.

Angel Reyes Isidro, a carnival operator, faces charges of fraud and exploitation of migrant workers, including visa fraud, coercion, underpayment, and use of a firearm to intimidate. He could face substantial prison time and fines if convicted.

Deputies in North Houston arrested Ruben Rios on a felony theft warrant during a traffic stop, confirmed by Constable Herman. Rios is held on a $1,000 bail.

Houston residents are facing challenges with squatters occupying vacant homes, leading to legal battles and community concern, as reported by local news sources.

Houston sees the sun after flooding, with over 230 people and 180 pets rescued. Water levels recede, but recovery from the damage is expected to be challenging.

In Houston, a woman was killed and a deputy's car stolen by her attacker, who then exchanged gunfire with the deputy. The suspect is at large; the deputy sustained minor injuries.