Islamic civil rights groups CAIR LDF and MLFA sued Texas Governor Abbott and Attorney General Paxton, challenging Abbott's proclamation that labeled CAIR as a terrorist group, citing it as unconstitutional and defamatory.

Two men died in a shooting at an apartment in Houston; the case goes to Grand Jury. The resident shot intruders and was unharmed. Drugs and weapons found; two men face narcotics charges.

The Harris County Constable's Office is searching for suspects after break-ins on Butterfly Bush Lane, Harris County, with the culprits entering unlocked homes and stealing from a garage freezer.

Police raided Las Potrancas Bar and Hookah in Harris County, arresting four individuals and closing the establishment for illegal alcohol sales and other suspected activities.

A U.S. citizen pleaded guilty to possessing meth with intent to distribute after being stopped at a Texas checkpoint with 47.5 kg of the drug hidden in his vehicle.

Two HPD officers were removed from duty after a suspect filmed an alleged tracker being placed on his car. Internal Affairs has opened a probe into whether policy or law was violated.

Houston Police arrested a suspect, William H. Jackson, for the 2023 fatal shooting of Hope Renee Saenz during a home invasion turned robbery at an apartment complex.

Houston is set for a rainy weekend with two cold fronts bringing chances of showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures reaching the mid-80s before cooling down.

Houston airports are seeing improved checkpoint availability post-shutdown, with recommendations for travelers to arrive early for flights and make reservations ahead of Thanksgiving.

A Washington Post analysis spots 36 deaths on a 3.5‑mile stretch of Westheimer and 11 on FM 1960 between 2010 and 2023; officials and TxDOT point to upgrades and federal funding.

Carnival and Royal Caribbean are expanding their cruise offerings from Galveston, TX, with the Carnival Sunshine debuting in 2027 and Royal Caribbean launching trips on the world's largest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas.

A woman was wounded after two delivery drivers allegedly exchanged gunfire in the Houston Heights. Police say the scenes span a North Shepherd warehouse lot and 10th and Dorothy.

Vacancies in Southwest Houston climbed to a 14‑year high as move‑outs outpace leasing and push landlords to offer concessions.