Dum N Grill soft-opened in Pearland last week with a halal-based menu of biryanis, kebabs and Irani chai. The new spot adds more South Asian choices to the suburb.

DEA Galveston agents say they seized about $250,000 and several firearms — one stolen — during a search of a southeast Houston home.

Deputies say thieves struck a FedEx yard in Willowbrook this week as catalytic converter thefts climb again in the Houston area. Officials urge truck and SUV owners to park in well‑lit spots and consider shields or engraving.

Five people were arrested after a Houston home invasion that investigators say is linked to a transnational South American theft ring. Court filings allege a juvenile was threatened during the robbery.

A 31-year-old Corpus Christi man pleaded guilty to producing child sexual abuse material involving a toddler, federal prosecutors said.

HPD released images and Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips after an aggravated robbery Feb. 28 in the 3400 block of Roseland.

Houston police are seeking seven people after an aggravated robbery on Calumet Street. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to arrests.

Houston police set a perimeter near Parker Elementary in southwest Houston while officers searched for a suspect; officials said the campus wasn't in immediate danger.

A Houston mother says her 3-year-old returned from Whiz Children’s Academy with scratches and bruises that led to an ER visit and a sheriff’s investigation.

The EEOC says a Clear Lake Kroger revoked a worker's walker accommodation and then fired her. The agency has sued and is seeking pay and an injunction.

Pearland rezoned 122 acres near Beltway 8 and SH‑288 for The Orchard at Lower Kirby — a mixed‑use plan with a hotel, conference center, shops and up to 1,100 apartments. City leaders praised the design while flagging concerns about multifamily density.

Harris County detectives say a Cypress man was arrested Monday after digital forensics tied him to alleged online child exploitation. Authorities say charges include possession of child pornography and online solicitation.

A 24-year-old man identified as Sincere Barrette was killed after being struck by a fleeing vehicle on the West Loop South. Houston police are asking witnesses with video to come forward.