The Texas Medical Board suspended a Houston urologist's license after he allegedly performed surgeries while impaired and tested positive for cocaine.

One person died and another is critical after a suspected impaired driver caused a multi-car crash and jumped from a Houston freeway. The southbound lanes of IH-69 were closed for investigation.

Houston firefighters extinguished an early morning apartment fire on Blalock Rd, rescuing two residents without any reported injuries, while arson investigators probe its cause.

A report details a significant house fire in Houston's Lazybrook/Timbergrove area last November which resulted in injuries to two firefighters and property damage estimated at $340,000.

Three firefighters were injured in an early-morning apartment fire in southeast Houston, with no civilian injuries reported yet. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Houston police are investigating a shooting at a bar on Bay Street that left a 55-year-old man dead. The victim, found with multiple gunshot wounds, was pronounced dead at the scene. No suspect description has been released.

Houston police investigate a crash on North Freeway that killed a 48-year-old man, struck by a Volkswagen Atlas. The driver called police and showed no impairment signs.

ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch alert in response to freezing temperatures in Texas, while CenterPoint Energy is preparing by winterizing infrastructure. Both entities monitor conditions to ensure grid reliability post-Winter Storm Uri.

In north Harris County, a teenage boy was fatally shot, and his brother injured; an investigation is underway to determine if the shooting was accidental.

The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Houston and parts of Southeast Texas, with temperatures expected to drop significantly. Residents are advised to take precautions against the cold. ERCOT assures a stable power grid.

The body of Charles Veith, a 79-year-old who had been missing since Christmas, was found near the Kenner Boat Launch in Louisiana, with no signs of foul play apparent.

Houston Police are searching for a man who fatally shot someone at Club Waikiki in northeast Houston on Friday night. The suspect targeted the victim and fled afterwards; his identity remains unknown.

The City of Houston OEM is preparing for cold weather, advising residents to protect people, pets, pipes, and plants, and coordinating roadway safety measures.