Two young Cincinnati Zoo elephants survived EEHV after receiving a groundbreaking mRNA vaccine developed with Baylor College of Medicine and Houston Zoo.

The US Senate passed a budget bill including a provision to consider moving Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston, as advocated by Sen. Cornyn. The bill also features Texas-oriented initiatives and tax amendments.

A couple cycling in Harris County was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Veterans Memorial Drive. The man died shortly after, while his partner later succumbed to her injuries.

A child died after being left in a hot car by her mother, who was working, near Galena Park. Despite efforts, she was pronounced dead at the hospital. Investigations and cooperation with authorities are ongoing.

Houston is expected to experience clearer skies and hotter temperatures due to high atmospheric pressure, with highs around mid-90s and heat index values up to 103 degrees. There's a slight chance of rain, and Saharan dust may enhance sunset hues.

Houston police investigate a fatal house fire on Dulcrest Street; an unidentified female was found deceased, with circumstances under examination by HPD and HFD Arson Division.

A $5,000 reward is offered for leads on a hit-and-run in Harris County that killed 12-year-old Zachariah Benjamin after a dog chase led to his fatal collision with a black Chrysler 300.

Two Chinese nationals face espionage charges in the U.S. for allegedly acting as agents of China's MSS, spying on the U.S. Navy and recruiting intelligence assets.

Charles Ernest Lopez is charged with capital murder in connection with the shooting deaths of two men at a Houston park; the motive is unclear, and the victims were found with belongings.

Kenneth Oyer was arrested for Criminal Mischief after damaging another vehicle during a fit of rage following a minor car accident on Hardy Toll Road.

Justin Guzman was arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Anthony Sanders; his lawyer claims self-defense, while court documents say Sanders was unarmed.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting near 8203 Fondren Road, where a man died Saturday afternoon, seeking information to apprehend the Hispanic male suspect.

A woman was fatally stabbed in a Houston apartment; suspect Jose Ignacio Diaz Pina is charged with murder and is in custody. The incident occurred on South Braeswood Boulevard.