Two people were shot Saturday evening at or near the Life Time Champions gym in northwest Houston; one person was detained and the Houston Police Department is investigating.

Authorities are investigating after the owner of a North Houston smoke shop was found dead inside the store; one person is in custody.

A man was struck and later died while trying to cross FM 1960 near Pinehurst Trail Drive in Atascocita late Saturday night.

Valero is lining up as much as 6.5 million barrels of Venezuelan crude for March runs, leaning on Port Arthur’s upgraded coker capacity and new U.S. licenses. Schedules and Treasury rules will determine how much actually lands on the Gulf Coast.

Montgomery County deputies arrested a Porter man after two 10-year-olds reported multiple incidents of alleged sexual abuse. The suspect has been charged with continuous sexual abuse and is being held without bond.

Harris County deputies say a woman was arrested after allegedly trying to run over three people on Rivergate Drive; officials say the victims were not seriously injured.

Hazmat crews closed Sienna Parkway at Bees Passage and McKeever Road after a natural gas leak Friday; drivers were asked to avoid the area. Emergency teams monitored air quality while crews worked to isolate the line.

Chipotle will open a third League City location next Tuesday at 1603 W. League City Pkwy, joining two existing stores in the city.

A Houston homeowner lost about $4,500 after depositing fraudulent checks tied to a prospective World Cup rental. Cybersecurity experts urge using verified platforms and waiting for cleared payments.

A federal judge in Houston sentenced Summer Worden to three months and ordered $210,000 restitution after she admitted fabricating claims that astronaut Anne McClain committed a 'space crime.'

About 100,000 gallons of wastewater spilled from a Harris County treatment plant into Turkey Creek; crews contained and disinfected the site and state regulators issued precautions for nearby well users.

Harris County cleared a framework to work with the Texans and Howard Hughes on an 83‑acre Bridgeland 'Toro District' that would include a new practice HQ and mixed‑use development.

Harris County commissioners unanimously appointed Erica Lee Carter as county administrator; she’ll start March 9 and oversee 16 county departments.