Houston and Austin rank among the wealthiest U.S. cities, with Austin's millionaire population growing by 110% over a decade. The Bay Area and New York City lead in billionaire residents, while Dallas and Houston see significant wealth growth.

The DOJ issued over $1.7 billion in fines and penalties to international trading companies following a bribery probe, with numerous convictions including government officials and company employees.

A man on parole was critically injured after being shot by a deputy in Houston when suspected of car tampering; he is now hospitalized in serious condition.

Houston police investigate the death of a man found at a motel, with an autopsy pending to determine the cause; homicide detectives are treating it as a possible assault.

Crime Stoppers of Houston investigates why students bring guns to school, analyzing gun-related charges on school campuses in Harris County and planning to influence state legislation for better safety.

Conroe Council allocates $180,000 to sustain its bus service to Houston amid a 40% cost increase and maintains an $8 fare for over 2,000 monthly riders despite inflation.

A Houston body shop worker, Roberto Madrigal, is wanted for fatally shooting two colleagues during a December dispute, with a $5,000 reward for information.

The article details a rise in white supremacist incidents in Houston, with the ADL reporting a 28% increase in propaganda events. Texas is second in the U.S. for such events, reflecting a growing trend of extremist activity.

Travis Scott seeks to dismiss his involvement in Astroworld Festival litigation, asserting he was not responsible for crowd safety during the 2021 event that resulted in 10 deaths.

John Cena to attend Houston's Comicpalooza in 2024, bringing his wrestling and acting star power to the popular culture convention.

Houston's Trill Burgers, co-founded by rapper Bun B, is in a legal battle with former partners over allegations of misappropriation and countersuits claiming theft of the burger concept.

Texas meth dealer Roberto Rivas, 45, was sentenced to 180 months in prison after pleading guilty to drug charges.

An 18-wheeler and sedan crashed in Crosby, Texas, causing a significant diesel spill on US-90, with cleanup crews responding and traffic being diverted.