A man was convicted of manslaughter for fatally striking a 14-year-old cyclist in Cinco Ranch in 2023. Authorities emphasize the tragedy was avoidable and highlight the need for driver attentiveness.

Detectives released a suspect description after a 71-year-old was put in a chokehold and robbed at a Glenmont apartment. Tips to Crime Stoppers may be eligible for up to $5,000.

A 37‑year‑old Willis man is in custody after San Jacinto County deputies arrested him on a child indecency charge; investigators say there may be more victims.

A Harris County deputy assigned to METRO fired at a suspect who allegedly pulled a knife at Northline Transit Center Wednesday; investigators say details are preliminary.

TEA data show more than 212,000 Texas students with dyslexia were in special education last year — a more-than-600% rise that’s straining districts’ staffing and budgets.

Sales rose across most Tomball–Magnolia ZIP codes in December, but pockets saw median prices dip and homes take longer to sell. The trend points to a busier but more measured local market.

Houston's morning fog cleared to give way to an approaching arctic cold front, signaling a cooler weekend ahead with no immediate freezing precautions needed.

A Harris County sergeant, John Fredrick Black, faces charges related to child exploitation after a Florida sting operation.

Deputies found a man dead in a motel room along the 15800 block of East Freeway. CSI and homicide units are processing the scene as the investigation continues.

County leaders warn House Bill 26 could push more contract‑patrol costs onto Harris County and squeeze an already tight budget. Officials say careful planning is needed.

Grace Pizza & Shakes in Pearland, known for brick-oven pizzas and shakes, has closed. Patrons are directed to sister restaurant Grazia Italian Kitchen.

Jackson‑Shaw’s greensPORT Logistics Park in East Houston was fully leased within weeks after delivery when Triad Electric & Controls signed for the entire 535K SF campus. The quick absorption underscores strong port‑proximate demand.

Houston will press ahead with its 2020 Climate Action Plan and municipal emissions targets despite the U.S. exit from the Paris Agreement.