A two‑day HISD hearing examined whether the district has "good cause" to fire union president Michelle Williams, who says the move is retaliation after she filed TEA complaints. An examiner’s recommendation is due in early March.

An Alvin couple says scammers posing as their bank drained about $70,000. Local and federal guidance explains the red flags and what to do next.

Spanish Village will anchor a three‑story redevelopment at 4720 Almeda Rd, owner Steve Rogers says. Demolition is scheduled to begin Wednesday and the cleared lot will be used for parking.

Houston robbery detectives released surveillance images after a Dec. 21 convenience-store robbery on MLK. Tips to Crime Stoppers could earn up to $5,000.

Baskin‑Robbins will open a new League City shop at 2925 Gulf Freeway S. on Feb. 14 with 31‑cent scoops and a prize‑wheel giveaway.

Local reporting finds hundreds of crashes involving law‑enforcement vehicles and warns those collisions could translate into significant taxpayer costs. Investigations call for tighter pursuit rules and better oversight.

Crime Stoppers of Houston has issued a wanted alert for Jose Damian Aguilar Rodriguez and is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to his arrest.

That Mexican OT was launched by a bull at Third Coast Bucking in Rosenberg; video shows him hit twice but he later played his set and walked away uninjured.

A house fire in the 8800 block of Nicoli Creek Drive in Humble drew deputies and fire crews; no injuries were reported and residents were told to avoid the area.

Sunrise Taquitos' Memorial Drive window has closed after 19 years as the owner searches for a larger nearby spot and aims to reopen in April.

MilkShake Factory will open on Research Forest Drive in late March, bringing its signature milkshakes and gourmet chocolates to The Woodlands.

A New York‑licensed lawyer and an accomplice were sentenced in Houston after prosecutors tied them to a wide‑ranging business‑email compromise ring. The case showed how fake accounts and stolen checks moved money across state lines.

Pearland police arrested eight people tied to a retail-theft ring that targeted national chains and recovered more than $20,000 in stolen goods.