Houston police homicide investigators responded after a caller reported finding a body near Sims Bayou. Authorities have released few details as the investigation develops.

Two men wanted in separate Mexican homicide cases were deported after Houston-area immigration enforcement actions.

A Houston rental owner says he was dragged by an SUV rented with a fraudulent license. The suspect now faces felony charges as questions grow about repeat offenders.

Houston will reach 97°F Wednesday, with a heat index near 109 and only a slim chance of afternoon storms. Near-100-degree highs continue into next week.

DEA McAllen and Texas DPS South say they seized a bag with more than 50 pounds of cocaine bound for the Rio Grande Valley. Authorities released only a brief social update.

Harris County’s sheriff’s office is finally building out a new campus at 5910 Navigation. A ceremonial groundbreaking is set for Aug. 17.

Seniors at a The Woodlands senior community report rodents inside units and say short‑term baiting hasn’t stopped the problem. Families are asking state regulators to investigate.

A Precinct 4 drone and deputies detained eight people near the North Freeway; two suspects were juveniles and two face added evading charges.

A 17‑year‑old and her brother were fatally shot Sunday in north Harris County; deputies say the suspect — a 19‑year‑old ex‑boyfriend — was detained in Humble.

Stafford-based Dhanani bought the former Texas Instruments building at 13905 University Blvd and will occupy part as its HQ while selling the rest as medical and professional office condos.

A playground blaze in the 21400 block of Rhodes Road in Spring was brought under control Sunday; deputies and Spring Fire Department crews were on scene.

An off-duty Montgomery County firefighter was arrested after a Conroe four-vehicle crash that hospitalized multiple people, including children. Authorities say he tampered with evidence and prosecutors are reviewing the case.

TxDOT will shift traffic at the Texas City Wye starting July 31, closing a key SH‑146 connector and routing southbound drivers via FM‑519 for roughly two years.