The Conroe City Council decided against Texas Litter Control running the Conroe Animal Shelter over concerns of state law conflicts and a need for city oversight.

Houston's first cohousing community in the East End is near completion, with 33 condos featuring communal spaces, sustainability tech, and a focus on shared living.

The Wings Over Houston airshow celebrated its 40th year with performances by the Blue Angels and historic aircraft, drawing aviation enthusiasts and families for entertainment and education.

Suspect James Harris was arrested in connection with the June fatal shooting of Zacharian Howard in Houston; he awaits extradition from Chicago to face charges.

A Houston resident was sentenced to 210 months for meth smuggling into the U.S. Ana Maria Pena-Gutierrez managed the operation, involving nearly 60 kilograms of drugs. She will also have five years of supervised release.

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old at a local apartment complex. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

Two men are arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and kidnapping after a Houston shooting and abduction incident. A third, juvenile suspect is sought.

The forecast for Houston includes warm temperatures with a chance of rain, offering potential relief from the drought, with temperatures reaching highs near 87 degrees and chances of showers increasing midweek.

A Houston woman faces charges for illegal dentistry after a patient suffered severe pain from a botched root canal and had two molars removed. The patient paid $1,100 cash and lost feeling in part of her face.

A 1-year-old girl, Hannah Yonko, was pronounced dead after being found abandoned near the Galveston Seawall; her mother, Channel Yonko, is charged with capital murder.

A judge has denied Fort Bend County Judge KP George's request to dismiss his criminal indictment on procedural grounds, keeping the charges of misrepresentation of identity against him intact.

Houston's new mayor, John Whitmire, halts safety-focused transportation projects, like the redesign of Montrose Boulevard, sparking local concerns and potentially affecting federal funding and safer city infrastructure.

Houston is gearing up for its 75th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade featuring Carl Lewis as grand marshal, local Olympians, floats, balloons, and bands on Nov 28, 2024.