A Houston man received a 330-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting minors and producing child pornography while posing as a doctor.

Houston City Council approved ordinance amendments to ensure accurate water billing, offering relief for overcharged residents and easing the appeals process, effectively immediately.

Texas activists demand local city councils adopt resolutions supporting a Gaza cease-fire; councils grapple with international issues beyond their authority.

Houston's weather to remain mostly cloudy with a chance of rain increasing towards the end of the week, positing a risk of localized flooding, but clearing up by Sunday.

A Harris County Sheriff's deputy, Lee Ingle, was charged with assaulting his girlfriend and is currently suspended from duty. He posted bond and faces a protective order against contacting the victim.

Houston police investigate the stabbing death of 17-year-old Kayla Stevenson in the Galleria area and seek public help to identify an Asian female suspect.

The victim of a 37-year-old Texas cold case was identified as Clarence Lynn Wilson through advanced DNA techniques. His body, found in 1986, was identified after a relative provided a DNA sample.

HISD appoints new principals at Cage Elementary and Project Chrysalis Middle School after recent protests and leadership changes. Parents approve of the moves in hopes of improved stability and communication.

Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston City Council received the Tetra Tech Francisco Sanchez Public Service Award for their response to Hurricane Harvey.

A woman was fatally struck by a Dodge Ram while crossing a dark section of West Mount Houston Road without a crosswalk. Her friend survived; the driver stayed at the scene. Traffic was affected, and pedestrian safety was highlighted by authorities.

Houston celebrated the major expansion of its Northeast Water Purification Plant, aiming to provide 400 million gallons of drinking water daily and reduce groundwater reliance.

Lombardi Cucina Italiana opens in Houston's Uptown Park, promising a unique Italian dining experience with Miami flair. The area is also welcoming new businesses catering to luxury and wellness.

A crash on FM 1960 near Atascocita Shores in Harris County resulted in the closure of eastbound lanes, causing traffic disruptions and safety interventions from Constable Deputies.