A potential strike at the Port of Houston raises concerns about major supply chain disruptions, with a significant impact on the economy if negotiations between the ILA and USMX fail.

A 17-year-old was fatally shot in Houston; the 46-year-old shooter claims self-defense and the case goes to a grand jury.

Houston's tap water has a safe, but unusual earthy flavor due to natural compounds, with Public Works suggesting remedies like chilling or adding lemon.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George was indicted on a charge related to an alleged scheme using fake racist social media posts during his re-election campaign.

Michael Wayne Galvan pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, admitting to defrauding investors of $2.8 million while promising high returns on loans.

Matthew Donovan Ward is charged with aggravated assault against a public servant after a shootout with Houston police, where he was shot and no officers were injured.

The Houston ISD board rejected the teachers union's request to lock classroom doors, maintaining the open-door policy to promote a cooperative atmosphere despite safety concerns.

A League City man was arrested for the murder of his wife, found dead during their eviction, with the husband hospitalized for self-inflicted injuries.

A woman was hospitalized after a suspect assaulted her while jogging in Houston's Memorial Park. The police released a sketch and are seeking the public's help.

The Houston Astros won their fourth consecutive AL West title and made the playoffs with a 4-3 win against the Mariners, highlighted by Jason Heyward's crucial home run.

Kemah, Texas, began constructing its largest park, rewilding an old army site with a $4.5-$6 million project to be completed in phases. The first phase includes a trail and playground for a 2025 completion.

Judge KP George of Fort Bend County is cooperating with a criminal investigation into claims he helped create fake social media accounts to influence elections.

Southbound lanes of the Sam Houston Tollway Ship Channel Bridge in east Harris County were reopened after six months for construction expansion to four lanes.