Union Pacific's historic Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive is touring and scheduled to arrive in Houston, offering the public an opportunity to view this piece of rail history.

Ex-deputy Rigo Vivar may face charges for a crash that killed Ricky Resendez Jr. Witnesses contradict Vivar's claim of using emergency lights during the incident, where he allegedly drove at high speeds.

A Donna man pleaded guilty to using a firearm in drug trafficking, facing a minimum of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine after being caught with drugs and a gun.

Houston faces unseasonably warm temperatures with a high of 93 degrees and minimal chances of rain, raising concerns for air quality on Ozone Action Day.

CenterPoint Energy is enhancing its power grid with stronger poles and buried lines to weather future storms, while also updating its natural gas infrastructure in Houston. The costs of these upgrades may lead to higher customer bills.

Dockworkers from Maine to Texas face a potential strike that could disrupt port operations and the supply chain, with negotiations and planning intensifying as the deadline approaches.

Harris County Judge Frank Aguilar died in a car crash after his vehicle struck a pole. Gov. Greg Abbott will appoint a successor for his position until the next election.

A 2-year-old boy is in serious condition after a near-drowning in Baytown, receiving CPR and airlift by helicopter to a hospital.

Two women were arrested for theft at a Sam's Club and charged after deputies caught them with over $900 of unpaid merchandise. Their bond and court dates were pending.

Houston is set to have sunny skies with mid-nineties temperatures, and minimal rain chances until later in the week. An Ozone Action Day is issued, and no severe thunderstorms are forecasted.

Juvenile-related threats and violence in Harris County have surged, with a threefold increase in school-related charges and a 76% hike in juvenile homicide rates, despite a drop in the number of minors in detention.

A Life Flight helicopter made an emergency landing on a middle school baseball field in Houston due to mechanical issues; no injuries were reported and the patient on board was transferred to ground ambulance.

Houston's weather forecast promises a week of sunny, balmy days with mild evenings, and a slight rain chance by Friday.