A 911 call about a dog trapped in a The Woodlands drain led firefighters to an unexpected culprit: a green tree frog.

Nick Van Exel’s former MTV “Cribs” mansion is back in Houston for nearly $12 million after a $9 million auction tied to a federal fraud case.

A Houston author's comic-book universe turns College Station into werewolf territory, with a sequel and Houston screenings arriving this week.

Metal pipes appeared to spear through a big rig's cab on Houston's North Loop, closing lanes and snarling traffic near Fulton Street.

A massive circular church campus is rising in the Houston area while its builders battle tariffs, funding delays and complicated steel work.

Federal prosecutors say 251 border cases and 263 defendants were added to South Texas dockets in one week.

A Buna woman defended a wanted relative on Facebook, then found herself arrested on a felony parole warrant the next morning.

Two men were shot while walking with ice cream in northwest Houston. Police say the attack may have been random, and one person was detained nearby.

Houston Theater Week returns August 24-30 with BOGO deals across nearly 400 live performances, from musicals and ballet to opera and concerts.

A son called 911 after finding his parents dead inside their Cypress-area home. Deputies are investigating the shooting as an apparent murder-suicide.

A miniature horse named Peanut was allegedly lured through an unlocked gate near Houston’s Heights. His owner is desperate to get him home.

Houston will reach 98 degrees Friday with a heat index near 105. A late Saturday cold front could bring thunderstorms before another hot week settles in.

Rosenberg is weighing its first property-tax increase in nearly a decade to help close a $2.5 million budget gap. Service cuts and layoffs are also on the table.