Andrew Silva was arrested in Harris County after spitting at a deputy during a family disturbance call. Additional charges include Assault and outstanding traffic warrants, with a $60,000 bond set by the court.

A 19-year-old from Tomball was arrested after deputies linked him to a months-long string of tailgate thefts around northwest Harris County, with recovered parts worth about $20,000.

A Waller County hearing revealed Maria Rojas missed payments for her court-ordered GPS monitor while she fights 15 felony counts in a landmark Texas abortion prosecution.

Pearland’s new Klaw‑Oke Kingdom pairs claw‑machine plush hunts with private karaoke rooms. Rooms rent by the hour and party packages include BYOB options for adults.

A Houston man accused in a 2022 northeast Houston killing was arrested in Mexico last year and returned to Harris County to face murder charges. Authorities say the arrest follows a years‑long investigation.

Texas AG Paxton's office detained 50 individuals in Houston for alleged illegal presence in the US, handing them over to federal authorities. The operation targeted locations linked to criminal activity.

Houston is experiencing warm January weather, potentially breaking records with highs nearing 78 degrees. Patchy fog and chances of showers are expected, followed by a weekend cold front bringing temperatures down to normal January levels.

Harris County deputies arrested Michael David Nelson for driving while intoxicated on Kuykendahl Road after he failed sobriety tests and registered a BAC of 0.154.

Port Arthur man Paris Bennette was sentenced to 19 years for meth trafficking following a 2024 arrest where police found a kilogram of meth in his vehicle.

Ford Fry’s Rocket Farm will close the Heights Superica on Feb. 15 and reopen the space as Star Rover on Feb. 26. The new spot will focus on affordable steaks, seafood and a 76‑ounce eating challenge.

A man from Angelina County got 8+ years in prison and must pay $8.1M for a $9M fraud, involving over 100 victims in schemes including a fake cannabis store and misusing PPP loans.

HISD expanded its cellphone rules this semester, lengthening confiscation windows and adding alternative‑campus placements for repeat violators.

Declining enrollment has opened a roughly $27M hole in Clear Creek ISD’s budget for 2026–27. Trustees are weighing consolidations, staff cuts and a possible tax vote.