Houston City Council has extended a flood mitigation contract, allowing more time to elevate homes with federal grant funds. The slow-moving program has elevated 20 homes out of 40.

Oscar Vasquez-Guzman has been charged with murder after a shooting in Houston left a teenager dead and two women injured.

A jury awarded $2.825 million to Glenda Lammert for an ankle injury sustained at Houston's Downtown Aquarium, owned by Landry's. Another incident involving a partial building collapse occurred but resulted in non-life-threatening injuries.

Authorities seek public help to find Mia Nicole Torres, a 14-year-old missing since January 24 from Humble, and urge information sharing through their app "C4 NOW".

A suspected drunk driver, Norman Hernandez, was arrested after a vehicle collision in Houston, with a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit.

Houston's weather is currently mild, but rain and potential thunderstorms are forecasted for the weekend, with high chances of significant precipitation.

Deputies responding to a disturbance in Harris County arrested Adarion Johnson on an outstanding misdemeanor prostitution warrant. Her bond was set at $201.

United Airlines is supporting Houston entrepreneur Khaliah O. Guillory, founder of Nap Bar, by waiving baggage fees as she heads to the Grammys, where she'll provide a wellness experience.

A Powerball player in Katy, Texas has won $1 million from a ticket bought at Cinco Ranch Express. The ticket matched five numbers in Monday's draw, missing only the Powerball number.

The Carnival Jubilee crew rescued two men at sea after their boat sank in the Gulf of Mexico, provided them with care, and resumed the ship's original itinerary.

Nash Hicks was arrested for DWI after a two-vehicle accident in Harris County; he declined sobriety tests and a blood warrant followed. His bond was set at $100.00.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire intervened to stop an unauthorized meeting about affordable housing called by Council Member Tiffany Thomas, emphasizing proper procedure for city business.

Several Houston restaurants, including Golfstrommen, Alice Blue, and Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company, are closing, with issues ranging from leases to financial challenges, while others temporarily shut down due to a winter storm.