A 5-year-old autistic boy was found dead in a Cypress pond after being reported missing from his home. Authorities believe it was a tragic accident with no charges expected.

Two Chicago teens were arrested in Deer Park, accused of stealing iPhone 16 deliveries from doorsteps, utilizing a high-tech approach, and facing felony theft charges.

A woman was injured in a drive-by shooting on 6000 Antoine Dr. in northwest Houston. Her condition remains unknown as authorities investigate the incident.

Houston faces intense heat as astronomical summer ends, with high temperatures and slight breeze offering little relief. A chance of showers and risk of severe thunderstorms exist, prompting locals to monitor weather updates closely.

A 19-year-old suspect, Francisco Javier Ochoa, is charged with manslaughter for shooting Joselyn Espinoza, who later died. Houston police are seeking information on his whereabouts.

A former Mexican law enforcement official, sentenced to over 20 years for running a drug smuggling ring, exploited young drivers to transport narcotics across the U.S. border.

Jarvis Earl Hickerson was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of his girlfriend, Amalia Alexander, in 2016, after an eight-year legal battle.

Houston experiences extreme heat with a high of 94 degrees and a heat index reaching 106, while a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms threatens parts of the Midwest.

The Houston Police are seeking Kevan Hall for a robbery in which an elderly woman was victimized at a crypto kiosk, with the public asked to offer information.

Houston police seek Jerrell Butler, 41, as a person of interest in a fatal apartment complex shooting on Greens Road; one man killed, a woman injured.

TxDOT is repairing a partially collapsed bridge on FM 1097 after heavy rains, requiring temporary road closures. Local officials praise the prompt response; caution is advised as work continues.

Texas midwives and doulas could improve maternal health, but face hurdles like low Medicaid reimbursement and lack of coverage for non-hospital births.

A 7-year-old autistic boy drowned in a Houston pool despite CPR efforts by Harris County authorities. The incident is under investigation, with no charges filed.