Houston faces heavy rains and possible flooding this weekend, with a high likelihood of precipitation through Saturday as a weather system approaches. Localized floods are a concern, and residents are urged to exercise caution.

Houston Texans' WR Tank Dell is focused on rehabbing his severe knee injury with no set date for his return, but he remains actively involved with the team.

A former Laredo daycare director received a 45-month federal sentence for her role in a cocaine trafficking scheme involving over 245 kilograms of cocaine.

Houston anticipates a sweltering day with temperatures nearing 97°F and high heat indices, while the NWS predicts slight evening cool-downs and rain chances increasing later in the week.

Authorities search for Michael Booker, a suspect in a bank jugging case where $1,600 was stolen from a victim's vehicle after being followed from a bank.

Carnival Dream is leaving Galveston for New Orleans in May 2027, with two final voyages planned before shifting homeport. It will offer new cruises alongside the refurbished Carnival Liberty.

Governor Abbott announces the 2025 Texas Women's Hall of Fame inductees, honoring women for their achievements in various sectors, including aerospace, law, business, arts, and law enforcement.

A suspicious but non-dangerous grenade-like novelty item caused a brief evacuation at Houston's airport; Terminal D operations were halted but returned to normal within two hours. No arrests were made.

Santos Joel Garza, 28, of Houston, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy in a large-scale meth smuggling operation.

Texas AG Ken Paxton is taking action against Big Tech and others to protect data privacy, securing settlements with companies like Meta and Google and investigating over 200 entities for potential privacy violations.

A Texas bill proposes a $1,000 annual grant for teachers to buy classroom supplies, aiming to ease their personal financial burden. The program could start in the 2026-2027 school year if passed.

Houston Police are searching for Olivia Richards, a 17-year-old girl with intellectual disabilities, last seen in Clear Lake, Houston. She wore a blue sweater, skirt, and had a red suitcase.

A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot multiple times near Houston's Allen Parkway; it’s unclear if he was the intended target. Police are investigating and seeking information.