The Texas Senate has advanced a bill to ban THC-containing consumable hemp products, with potential impacts on businesses and concerns about black market expansion.

Houston experiences a cooler start to spring with breezy conditions and a fire weather warning. Temperatures fell to the low 70s with gusty winds, and a warming trend is expected into the weekend.

Fernando Amaya, 17, is charged with murder and other offenses after a fatal shooting at an apartment on Cook Road in Houston, and police seek a second suspect.

A woman, Belinda Limbrick, was arrested during a traffic stop in Harris County after deputies found she had an outstanding warrant for Failure to Stop and Give Information. The arrest highlights the unpredictable nature of routine traffic stops.

Houston Police seek three Hispanic males involved in a robbery at a pawn shop on N. Shepherd, stealing firearms, cash, and jewelry with a white SUV as a getaway vehicle.

A La Marque man, William Rudd, is charged with assaulting a peace officer and a landlord with a firearm during an eviction. He was later apprehended, and the gun was recovered. No one was injured.

A Houston-area midwife and two associates were arrested for conducting illegal abortions, marking Texas's first prosecution under its strict abortion ban.

Two Houston-area men were arrested in Columbus, Ohio, on charges related to human trafficking and forcing a minor into prostitution; four Texas victims were rescued.

Kali Nicole Hubbard was arrested in Harris County for possession of stolen goods, drugs, and fake IDs after being found asleep in her vehicle by police.

Damian Saiz, 19, was arrested for a shooting near Pasadena Memorial High School, where two students were injured. The incident occurred after a fight in a church parking lot.

Parents opposed the religious content of the proposed Bluebonnet curriculum at a Fort Bend ISD school board meeting, leading to heated exchanges and the ejection of a parent.

Five townhomes in University Place were engulfed by a fire causing $1.5 million damages; one civilian was injured, and 58 firefighters responded to the incident. The cause is under HFD investigation.

A man was detained by Precinct 4 constables after shooting at a person he thought was trying to burglarize his car on Monteith Drive. The shooter chased and shot the suspect, who escaped; no injuries were reported.