A man was arrested in northern Harris County for trying to board a Spring ISD school bus, offering Uber rides to children, and trying to take a child. He was found with a ninja star and had an open warrant.

A man named Gilberto Rivera was arrested for DUI in Harris County after deputies found him asleep at the wheel. His BAC was 0.162, over the legal limit.

U.S. Coast Guard detained three fishermen for illegally catching 200 pounds of red snapper off Texas; seized fish to aid research and turtle rehabilitation.

Houston celebrates Lunar New Year with diverse events including traditional dances, a market, and cultural festivities reflective of its large Asian American community.

Oluwole ‘O.J.’ McFoy has been appointed as Houston's new City Engineer, bringing over two decades of experience from his former role at the Buffalo Sewer Authority.

Francisco Oropeza received a life sentence without parole for a 2023 mass shooting in San Jacinto County after a plea deal, avoiding the death penalty.

Houston is forecasted to face severe weather on Thursday, with possible high winds, tornadoes, and hail. Conditions may worsen from noon to late afternoon, especially east of I-45. Post-storm, temperatures will drop with cooler days and nights ahead.

Harris County officials are investigating an unpermitted boarding home after finding bed-ridden individuals inside.

The Texas Senate Education Committee advanced a voucher bill that could grant Texas families state funds for private education, triggering debate over public school impact and eligibility criteria.

A morning three-vehicle crash on SH-288 in Houston caused major delays, partially closing the road. Vehicles included an overturned car, but lanes reopened by 9:25 a.m.

15-month-old Matheo Vasquez was found safe after a Houston AMBER Alert; his uncle, the suspect, is still at large.

A memorial bench for Elizabeth "Liz" Barraza, who was murdered in 2019, will be dedicated at Burroughs Park in Tomball to honor her life and highlight her unsolved case.

Two suspects were arrested after a chase in Montgomery County; police recovered stolen Lego sets worth about $1,000. One suspect had an outstanding warrant.