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Two skateboarders altered Tin Roof BBQ's marquee overnight in Atascocita with a vulgar, discriminatory message. The Webber family removed it and says they'll press charges.

A celebrated Woodlands High School wrestling coach resigned amid allegations of grooming and explicit communications; police and a high‑profile Houston law firm say they are investigating.

Fulshear’s 77441, Katy’s 77493 and Richmond’s 77407 landed on RentCafe’s top-50 list after a decade of heavy building. The rankings highlight where west Houston has added the most housing.

The Texans hosted a regional girls' flag football championship at their training center as part of a statewide push to get the UIL to sanction the sport. A key UIL meeting and a June state championship will be next tests of momentum.

Two people were arrested after a parking‑spot dispute outside Simply Pho in Midtown; police say guns were drawn and employees were pistol‑whipped.

Deputies say a stolen car crashed into a southeast Harris County home after a pursuit; the suspect was detained and charged and no one was injured.

An early-morning fight at a Katy Waffle House left two people injured and prompted an hours-long crime-scene investigation.

Precinct 4 deputies say they recovered a firearm and suspected narcotics in the 11000 block of Antoine Drive and booked one person on weapon and drug charges.

Two 16‑year‑olds were shot in a Third Ward Burger King parking lot; HPD says officers tracked a suspect to a METRO bus and made an arrest.

Pasadena ISD says it's reviewing staffing and how it uses campuses as enrollment falls and costs rise. Officials say any staffing changes would come through attrition while consolidation is considered.

A juvenile female on a gas-powered mini bike was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash on Ella Boulevard. Northbound lanes near Louetta were shut down and deputies warned of major delays.

Court filings and a probable‑cause video allege a Deer Park woman strangled and partially consumed the family’s 8‑year‑old poodle; bond was set at $20,000.