Texas House Democrats fled the state to block a vote on new redistricting, leading Republicans to issue arrest warrants, with legal debates ensuing over the lawmakers' actions.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a Texas Energy Fund loan for a new 456 MW natural gas power plant in Houston, set to open by summer 2026 to meet growing electricity demands.

Mixed weather is expected in Houston with chances of showers and thunderstorms rising to 40% by the weekend, amidst highs in the low 90s. Residents are also reminded to prepare for hurricane season.

Mayor Thomas Schoenbein of Pasadena was airlifted to the hospital after a health crisis at City Hall. His condition is undisclosed, but city operations continue as normal.

Morris Nickerson has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting on Old Spanish Trail, with the victim, Andrea Jacobs, pronounced dead at the scene.

The article discusses Houston's weather forecast, including a mix of sun, rain, and thunderstorms, and advises residents to prepare for the hurricane season.

Kim Stroud, C.J. Stroud's mother, led a financial literacy event in Houston aimed at empowering women with financial skills, sharing her story of resilience as a single mom.

Willie Simpson III shot two children, was charged with assault, unlawful firearm possession, and burglary with intent to commit murder in Harris County.

Harris County deputies arrested Carlos Muniz for DWI after finding him with a 0.156 BAC, urging the public to report such activity via the "C4 NOW" app.

Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks an en banc rehearing with the Fifth Circuit to defend a state law, SB 4, permitting state-led immigration enforcement and deportation orders by state judges.

A man was found fatally shot at a Houston apartment complex, with the shooter at large; two men fled the scene in a silver sedan. Witnesses, including a woman and two children, were unharmed. Police seek surveillance footage.

Texas Hill Country community leaders testified before a legislative committee regarding the July 4 flood response and emphasized the need for improved alert systems.

A survey shows most Harris County voters favor using public funds for a public/private partnership to revitalize the Houston Astrodome into an entertainment venue.