Authorities arrested Retrice Webb after deputies found three children living amid roaches, spoiled food and decomposing animal carcasses in a Spring home.

Pluckers Wing Bar plans a 9,050‑sq‑ft restaurant at 6931 Garth Rd in Baytown; state records show construction starting June 1, 2026 and wrapping Jan. 31, 2027.

Two people with gunshot wounds pulled into NRG Park on Monday and were taken to hospitals. Houston police say the shooting occurred off rodeo property and are investigating.

Sugar Land and Missouri City recorded 203 home sales in February while medians eased across most ZIP codes.

A man was found shot dead Sunday near Bauman Road and Sunnyside Street in North Houston; police say a suspect fled toward the Hardy Toll Road. Investigation is ongoing.

A fatal crash in the 16700 block of E. Hardy Road shut both lanes Sunday night; Precinct 4 deputies are investigating.

A crash on Almeda Road near Hepburn in Houston's Astrodome area on Saturday involved a motorcycle and a van and left one person dead. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

A former federal correctional officer in Beaumont was sentenced to 120 months after officers found meth, cocaine, synthetic marijuana, a pistol and cash in his vehicle. Prosecutors tied the seizure to a wider prison-smuggling probe.

Sheriff's detectives say an organized crew hit gated neighborhoods in The Woodlands, focusing on high‑end jewelry. A 35‑year‑old person of interest with a 'Lilian' tattoo is wanted.

Drake Plastics will celebrate 30 years next Saturday with a grand opening for a new 143,000-square-foot headquarters on its 45-acre Cypress campus.

A Grand Champion lamb at RodeoHouston sold for $1,000,000, as the Hildebrand family placed the winning bid in memory of Brittany Ann Hildebrand. Proceeds will support youth scholarships.

RodeoHouston said a steer injured during a steer-wrestling run was euthanized after a veterinarian determined it was the most humane option. Organizers said licensed vets and the Houston SPCA monitor animals on-site.

Houston Grand Opera will mount Robert Wilson’s staged Messiah in Mozart’s arrangement this spring, conducted by Patrick Summers in his final season.