A lawsuit over bylaw changes at Houston’s Second Baptist has members deciding whether to stay and fight or find a new church as a civil trial approaches.

Twenty-three train cars went off the rails near Houston on Wednesday as crews checked wreckage and cargo for hazards.

A Houston family is searching for answers after a hit‑and‑run on FM 1960 left 39‑year‑old Lolita Moore with catastrophic injuries. Investigators say the suspect vehicle was a black Honda CR‑V.

Precinct 4 deputies searched near the 5900 block of North Sam Houston Parkway West as officials warned residents to expect delays. Updates were posted to the precinct's live feeds.

CAVA will open a League City restaurant in spring 2026 on the Gulf Freeway, adding its customizable bowls, pitas and dips to the Bay Area corridor.

Thick smoke over parts of Houston on March 18 came from a planned prescribed burn at the Houston Arboretum in Memorial Park; crews say the controlled operation reduced fuel and was monitored for air quality.

A Waymo robotaxi tried to turn into a reversible HOV lane in downtown Houston during Tuesday rush, briefly snarling traffic. Waymo says its remote team cleared the vehicle and will review operations.

An RV fire in north Harris County spread into shipping containers of fireworks Wednesday night, prompting road and rail closures and a multi‑agency response. Crews worked into the evening to contain hot spots.

After touring Houston’s federal detention site, Rep. Christian Menefee criticized conditions and said he will oppose funding for ICE unless enforcement priorities change. The facility is run by CoreCivic and serves hundreds of detainees.

The Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended Dr. An Q. Van after Houston police say a Feb. 12 search turned up an external hard drive with child sex abuse images.

As it marks 50 years, The Woman’s Hospital of Texas plans to add rooms and a pediatric heart unit to expand local maternal and pediatric services.

Longtime Museum District spot The Raven Grill will close March 29 after 28 years; owners say the lease wasn't renewed and Picnic next door will stay open.

A 25-person Houston delegation led by Lina Hidalgo has landed in Europe to court investors ahead of the 2026 World Cup — and the trip overlaps a political showdown at home.