Houston celebrated Small Business Saturday with nearly 100 vendors at the Vibe Artisan Market, highlighting the importance of supporting local enterprises.

Texas will eliminate state inspections for non-commercial vehicles starting January 1, 2025, with an exception for emissions tests in major metro areas. Registration fees will increase by $7.50.

Houston rises to rank 40th on the "World's Best Cities" list for 2025, showing a significant climb from its previous 66th position, as reported by Resonance Consultancy.

The weather in Houston is set to change, with sunny skies and highs near 66 expected today. However, rain is forecast mid-week, with up to two inches possible and potential for hazardous driving conditions.

Two firefighters were injured while tackling a house fire in Timbergrove, Houston, with crews working to prevent spread to neighboring properties and a nearby substation.

A Houston woman was charged with injuring a 4-year-old girl, inflicting critical injuries, with alleged daily abuse for months. The child is hospitalized, and the suspect's bond is set at $100,000.

Art Club at POST Houston, opening December 7, is a new venue combining a daytime museum with an immersive art experience and a nighttime club with DJs, aiming to become a unique cultural hub in the city.

Joeramon Janas was killed after his car hit a utility pole while avoiding a dog on FM 529 in Harris County. Two other drivers face DUI investigations after breaching the accident scene roadblock.

Houston police fatally shot a kidnapping suspect after a high-speed chase related to a domestic violence incident involving the suspect's wife and child.

Houston Council Member Pollard is advocating for a policy update to include misconduct procedures after a firefighter's case of sexual misconduct highlighted procedural limitations.

A car crashed into the pool of a Houston hotel, with images showing it submerged and people safely pulled out before first responders arrived. Police are investigating the incident.

A teen, Keion Atlee, is charged with murdering his brother, Jyzell Atlee, after a family altercation in North Harris County resulted in a fatal stabbing.

Anwar Jackson died after an armed robbery in North Harris County; suspect Andre D. Jackson faces upgraded charges from aggravated robbery to capital murder.