Houston police responded to a shooting on Martin Luther King Boulevard; an adult male was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Antonio Hopkins‑Yezeno, identified by the FBI as a Sauce Factory co-founder, pleaded guilty to federal drug‑trafficking charges for multi‑kilogram meth and marijuana sales; sentencing is set for June 2026.

J Balvin headlines RodeoHouston on March 3, returning after his 2018 NRG Stadium debut that drew roughly 75,000 fans. The Latin-headliner night is one of the season’s biggest draws.

A convicted MS‑13 member was ordered to 23 months in federal prison after admitting he illegally returned to the U.S. following a 2016 murder-related conviction.

A 35-year-old man was found shot at 1177 Greens Road on Sunday; HPD homicide detectives are investigating and seeking tips. No suspects have been named.

Texas Crawfish Co. will open a Conroe storefront at 17506 FM 1314 by mid‑March, bringing boiled crawfish, shrimp, snow‑crab and classic sides to the neighborhood.

Houston federal prosecutors pushed a Texas DPS warning that just 2 mg of fentanyl can be lethal and pointed readers to One Pill Kills resources and naloxone support.

A man believed to be about 30 was shot near West Hardy Road late Sunday and later died after getting to a nearby store for help.

San Jacinto College, Pasadena ISD and the city’s EDC are lining up workers and short-term training to meet a summer hiring surge tied to Houston’s World Cup matches.

Three Harris County detention officers were relieved of duty and charged over a 2024 inmate assault as a new lawsuit accuses the sheriff’s office in a 2025 custodial death. Investigations and disciplinary reviews are now underway.

An educator at Crosby High School is under investigation after a local TV bulletin said officials are reviewing allegations of an improper relationship with a student.

Harris County posted a Friday warning after federal officials and Stellantis said about 225,000 U.S. vehicles with unrepaired Takata air bag inflators should not be driven. Local officials say roughly 87,000 affected vehicles are in Texas.

A federal grand jury has indicted a Houston man after prosecutors say he assaulted a court security officer in the Bob Casey courthouse lobby. Authorities allege punches, threats and spitting.