A heavy law-enforcement response unfolded near Louetta and Stuebner Airline Road as Precinct 4 deputies searched for an evading suspect.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued CAIR‑Texas, seeking injunctions to bar land purchases and recruiting and escalating a legal fight after Gov. Abbott's designation.

David Denis brings a classic French bistro to Bellaire with new Bistro Mistral.

EPA has launched a second phase of groundwater testing near Jones Road as residents report lingering PCE in private wells and weigh waterline hookups.

Deputies detained a person after reports of threats in the 5300 block of Pinewilde Drive; the suspect had an outstanding warrant for terroristic threats.

Beck's Prime says its Wilcrest restaurant in West Houston will close Sunday after 35 years. Staff were offered transfers to other locations as the spot shutters.

Deputies say they arrested a suspect after an attempted flee near FM 1960 that put motorists at risk. The office posted photos and called the outcome a safe resolution.

Hans' Crawfish returns to The Barn at Frio Hill in Cypress on Feb. 6 for the 2026 crawfish season with a Thu–Sun schedule while owners hunt for a permanent spot.

Friendswood's council rejected a rezoning for Clear Creek Village along FM 2351 after residents raised noise, traffic and school capacity concerns.

Deputies say they arrested a man after finding two loaded guns and marijuana in a school zone on Will Clayton Parkway. The precinct called the arrest "without incident."

State data show Texas county jails held roughly 430 pregnant people monthly and a new state rider ordered a one-year TCJS study into prenatal care and pregnancy outcomes. Advocacy groups say the results could prompt policy changes.

Two students and an adult were charged after guns were found at Houston-area high schools during a 16-day span; one student and the adult were released on low bond. Investigations are ongoing.

Blanco Cocina + Cantina has closed its only Houston location at The Galleria, leaving another vacant space amid recent restaurant turnover at the mall.