Aldine ISD will close six elementary schools by 2025-2026 due to falling enrollments and financial issues, despite some opposition from the community and a board member.

David Lee Garza, 43, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for intending to distribute methamphetamine, after pleading guilty and being caught with six kilograms of high-purity drugs.

Eric Sim, an ex-NASA engineer, had all sexual assault charges against him dropped due to insufficient evidence. His defense claims his reputation was damaged by the former DA's office.

Trenten Asberry was arrested and charged with murder following a Houston shooting that left Marquise Barnes dead. He also faces assault and drug possession charges.

Governor Greg Abbott announced a significant immigration operation in Liberty County's Colony Ridge, with state and federal officers targeting what he calls criminals and illegal immigrants. Residents expressed fear and criticism of the operation.

An 8-year-old girl was tragically killed after being hit by a car in Southwest Houston when she darted into the road after getting off her school bus.

A 58-year-old cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run on Jensen Drive, and Houston Police are seeking information.

Houston is experiencing heavy fog this morning, prompting warnings for reduced visibility on roads. The fog advisory lasts until 10 a.m. Expect a warm day with highs in the low 70s but persistent cloud cover.

Three people were shot at Goose's Acre Pub in The Woodlands; a suspect was detained by bystanders and taken into custody by deputies. The investigation continues, with no ongoing public threat.

The IRS fired 6,700 probationary employees, including over 5,000 auditors and collection staff, amid Trump administration efficiency concerns and political disputes over IRS funding.

Escaped inmate Salvador Saucedo was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot after being on the run, ending a manhunt that involved multiple agencies. His girlfriend was arrested for allegedly harboring him.

Corpus Christi man Valentine Cancino has pleaded guilty to producing child sexual abuse material involving a minor family member and faces up to 30 years in prison.

Houston's gloomy weather will give way to a mild warming trend and clearer skies next week, following a cold front with a chance of showers and thunderstorms over the weekend.