Houston homicide detectives investigate the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man in a parked vehicle on South Richey Street, with two suspects in all black sought.

PHMSA proposed a record $9.6M civil penalty after the 2023 Main Pass spill, saying missed geohazard planning and a delayed shutdown magnified a 1.1M‑gallon release.

Harris County K‑9 Ghost was found unconscious after a suspect allegedly tried to drown him near Lockwood Drive. The suspect was detained and the K‑9 is expected to recover.

Zoa Moroccan Kitchen is planning a Memorial City location at 9807 Katy Freeway after a planned $250,000 remodel.

An investigation is underway into a Houston house fire that killed 42-year-old Eric Edwards. Firefighters found his body after a passing sergeant spotted smoke. Autopsy and arson investigations are ongoing.

DZMI acquired Kirkwood Tower, a 285,682-sf, 15-story office building at 11757 Katy Freeway, expanding the firm's Houston holdings as leasing activity continues.

Brazoria County deputies found a 27-year-old man dead in a Liverpool home; a second man was detained and is expected to face murder charges, authorities say.

Houston's community is divided over the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, with expatriates celebrating and others protesting the action's legality and ethics.

Houston Texans enter the playoffs with a 12-5 record, facing the Pittsburgh Steelers who secured a 10-7 record, setting up a wild-card game with a focus on matchups between Houston's offense and Pittsburgh's defense.

An altercation near the North Freeway and Crosstimbers spilled into a parking lot early Saturday and ended in gunfire; one man was shot in the leg and is stable.

A METRO bus rolled off the McGowen Street overpass onto Highway 288 on Saturday afternoon; emergency crews rescued riders and about 14 people were taken to hospitals.

A house fire in southwest Houston resulted in the death of an elderly man despite firefighters' efforts to control the blaze. The cause is under investigation.

Houston experienced cooler weather with clear skies and lower humidity, with temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s. The weather was favorable for viewing the first supermoon of the year.