Houston police say 21-year-old Gary Johnson was arrested and charged with murder in the May 2 South Glen Drive shooting that killed 19-year-old Caleb Mitchell.

Deputies with Harris County Precinct 4 say a man struck a deputy in Spring last Saturday and two people were arrested; one suspect had bond set at $30,000.

Therm-All Insulation and a branch manager were charged after deputies say employees dumped a large pile of commercial waste in Independence Heights. Video and manager admissions are cited in the felony filing.

A Precinct 5 deputy was suspended after family members said he posted a 22‑year‑old’s booking photos and unredacted ID to a private Snapchat story following a Magnolia traffic stop.

Commissioner Lesley Briones is expanding six summer food programs across Precinct 4, from produce boxes to pop‑up groceries and Kids Cafe meal sites. The efforts aim to reach neighborhoods where hunger is highest.

A Tomball farmers‑market favorite, Flour House Bakers is opening a Main Street storefront this summer, adding coffee and sandwiches to its sourdough‑forward menu.

A Fort Bend County jury sentenced Devonte Dejon Howard to 65 years after finding him guilty in the 2022 shooting death of coworker Miguel Granados Jr. Prosecutors say the men were repairing a backyard fence when the shooting occurred.

A Houston man was arrested Tuesday and charged with murder after a shooting during a child pickup on Blue Timbers Court left a 36-year-old man dead. Authorities say the infant was not hurt.

Alief ISD board president Darlene Breaux defeated longtime Rep. Hubert Vo in the Democratic runoff for Texas House District 149, flipping the seat after a razor-thin March primary.

Unofficial early returns show Maria T. Jackson narrowly leading the Fort Bend county clerk runoff while Jeffrey Boney holds a strong early lead for treasurer amid a countywide check‑in outage.

Three Harris County deputies were hurt and four people arrested after a huge teen 'takeover' at a rental home in the 19500 block of Country Canyon Road, officials say.

A man was found dead inside a vehicle Tuesday at Patch and Waldine in east Harris County. Crime scene and homicide detectives are investigating.

Tatsuya Imai and two relievers combined for a 9‑0 no‑hitter in Arlington, the majors' first since 2024. Yordan Álvarez and Christian Walker supplied the big blows.