A man died by a self-inflicted gunshot during a welfare check in Houston, after firing at officers and firefighters who entered his apartment. No officers were injured.

Law enforcement arrested two suspects for a drive-by shooting in Harris County and found a firearm in their vehicle, leading to charges of Deadly Conduct.

Phat Eatery's new location in The Woodlands, honoring late founder Alex Au-Yeung, opens under Kevin Lee and Marvin He, offering Malaysian cuisine and expanded menu options.

Baylor College of Medicine faces a lawsuit involving Dr. Joseph Coselli for alleged unattended overlapping surgeries and improper billing. Despite a $15 million settlement, Coselli remains active and undisciplined by the institution.

Houston invests over $930,000 to combat the fentanyl crisis, with training for responders and support for opioid users, amid a rise in overdose deaths. A documentary film also highlights the issue.

Pincho Burgers and Kebabs opens in Katy, Texas, introducing Miami-inspired Latin American flavors to the local food scene, with a charity initiative on opening day.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire commented, seemingly in jest, that Judge Lina Hidalgo's fiancé looks like a "nerd," a remark that was deleted but sparked reactions amid their known tensions.

A judge set a $10 million bail for Franklin Pena Ramos, charged with the capital murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nunagray, due to him being a flight risk.

A man in his late 40s was critically wounded in a shooting after exiting a Quickstop convenience store in southeast Houston. The shooter, a young male with long locs, fled on foot. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Nationwide Insurance is canceling about 100,000 pet insurance policies due to rising veterinary costs, affecting owners of older pets and those with health issues.

The Texas fireworks selling season starts ahead of July 4th, limiting when fireworks can be bought and used. Sales are legal statewide, but usage is restricted in cities like Houston.

A 27-year-old man has been charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of three people in Houston. The incident occurred during a supposed home invasion, which later investigations did not corroborate.

Houston's weather forecast predicts high temperatures in the low to mid-90s, heat index values up to 104°F, a slight chance of showers, and possible severe thunderstorms in the coming days.