Houston oil companies are monitoring the potential impacts on energy markets following the arrest of Venezuela's former President Nicolás Maduro, with no immediate surge in oil prices observed.

Houston Police seek public help in identifying a theft-to-robbery suspect from a store on North Freeway. Suspect assaulted employee, fled in a black Ford sedan.

A METRO bus crash on SH-288 resulted in 14 hospitalizations; the vehicle's driver is in critical but stable condition, with minor injuries for others.

Harris County warns that callers posing as deputies are demanding payment for 'missed' jury duty. How to spot the scam and where to report suspicious calls.

A man in a military-style truck led law enforcement on a lengthy chase through Harris County, striking ten vehicles and resulting in a SWAT standoff before he was arrested, with no injuries reported.

Aniyah Como was arrested for DWI in Harris County after failing sobriety tests with a 0.141 BAC. The incident was publicized by Constable Herman's Office to deter impaired driving.

A Sulphur woman has been arrested after police say she shot her 1-year-old daughter on Jan. 1. She faces a first-degree murder charge and is held on $10M bond.

Convicted felon Tivon Griffith was arrested for possessing a firearm after being found asleep at the wheel by deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office.

An early-morning fire consumed an abandoned warehouse near Eastwood; HFD reports the blaze was contained overnight and no injuries were reported.

A body was found Friday inside a long‑vacant bank on Hillcroft near Westheimer; neighbors say squatters had moved in and the city has open enforcement cases.

Livestreamers say they exposed a man posing as an ICE agent on 24th Street; police arrested a 44‑year‑old and are searching for other possible victims.

Houston experiences a cold front after record-breaking January heat, with temperatures expected to drop to the mid-60s to high 70s, bringing cooler and drier weather over the weekend.

Roshan Maharaj was arrested for possessing 2.1 grams of cocaine after a traffic stop by Constable Herman's Office.