A 15-year-old girl was killed and two men were injured in a shootout in a Houston parking lot. Police are investigating the incident with no arrests made yet.

Texas AG Ken Paxton obtained a stay against Harris County's redesigned guaranteed income program citing its unconstitutionality, marking another legal victory for the state over local governance initiatives.

The Houston Health Department will host a health fair on Dec. 14, 2024, offering free healthcare services and enrollment assistance for insurance programs to uninsured residents.

Beyoncé's BeyGOOD Foundation donates $100,000 to the University of Houston Law Center to enhance its Criminal Justice Clinic and legal services to underserved communities.

A man attacked an FAA employee and fired a gun at Hooks Airport, later being arrested at his home. The motive is under investigation with possible mental health issues cited.

A teen was hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with Houston police who suspected him of a drug deal. The incident, involving a foot chase and shooting, is under investigation with body-cam footage pending release.

The Senate passed the Take It Down Act to combat revenge porn and deepfake abuses; the bill mandates quick content removal and includes potential fines and prison time.

Meta experienced global outages affecting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, with over 90,000 reports on Downdetector. Services mostly resumed within an hour.

An employee was killed by a coworker at a USPS facility in Texas; the suspected shooter is in custody and charged with murder. Operations at the facility resumed with support for staff.

Houston experiences cold weather, with a high of 60 degrees and a freeze warning for nearby counties. Temperatures are expected to rise by the weekend, along with a chance of rain and thunderstorms.

One employee was killed by a co-worker at a USPS facility in Missouri City, Texas; the suspect is in custody and the facility remains closed during investigation.

Houston temperatures dropped following a cold front, with forecasters predicting lower-60s and strong north winds for today. The chill will intensify, with lows potentially in the 30s overnight.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting at an apartment complex where a man was found dead with gunshot wounds. Authorities are seeking public help to identify the suspect.