Houston geothermal startup Fervo closed a $462M Series E with Google among the backers, accelerating its Cape Station build in Utah and a wider western pipeline.

A fatal two-vehicle crash on Kuykendahl Road north of FM 1960 left one driver dead and closed the roadway while deputies investigated. Traffic was shut down in both directions.

Henderson & Kane will open a 5,000‑sq‑ft market across from Market Square Park after a $500K DRA incentive. The Sixth Ward favorite aims to open before the 2026 World Cup.

Constable deputies arrested Stephanie Williams for DUI after a traffic stop and sobriety tests indicated intoxication; her BAC was 0.112. She received a $100 bond.

Louisiana man Santana Deangelo Powell was sentenced to 25 years for drug trafficking and firearms violations, after a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs and a gun.

Houston Police seek a suspect following a robbery at a local smoke shop, requesting public assistance to identify the male who committed the crime on November 9, 2025.

A year after Sergio Rodriguez's death at Milby High School by a train, a fence has been erected for safety, with a $10 million funded pedestrian bridge planned for 2026. Community seeks more safety measures as trains resume normal schedules.

DEA Houston and Pasadena PD say they intercepted cocaine bundles bound for the city and arrested one person in a coordinated operation.

A woman was killed late Monday in Denver Harbor; police say the suspect fled and homicide detectives are seeking tips.

The Mill House broke ground in Riceland's Town Center — the first commercial building and a major step toward a walkable downtown in Mont Belvieu.

Constable deputies arrested Gilmar Lobos and Claudia Marin for mail theft and other charges in Harris County. Lobos also faced a felony warrant, while Marin provided a false name but was wanted for evading arrest.

Two men were found dead in an apparent murder‑suicide in northwest Houston; homicide detectives are investigating and asking neighbors for tips and any video. Authorities say one man shot the other and then turned the gun on himself.

Attorney General Paxton secured a court order against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue for operating without proper registration in Texas, with a court decision due on December 15.