Houston police are investigating a fatal crash on the Gulf Freeway service road that killed a pedestrian around 3:40 a.m. The pedestrian was hit by a black Ford Fusion; the driver tried lifesaving actions but was unsuccessful.

The upcoming week in Houston will see mixed weather with sunny days, occasional rain, and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the upper 80s to mid-90s, with light winds. Rain chances will increase over the weekend.

Houston residents have reported unsettling sightings of low-flying military helicopters due to Department of Defense and local agency joint exercises, which include search and rescue drills.

Houston continues to face mid-90s temperatures with minimal relief and overnight lows around 74-75 degrees. Rain chances may increase slightly into the weekend, and vigilance is advised during hurricane season.

An elderly man using a walker was robbed of cash and pushed to the ground in a Houston convenience store parking lot; police seek information on the suspect.

Harris County authorities seek a male suspect for attempting to use counterfeit $100 bill in Cypresswood, urging public assistance for his identification.

A man was shot near a soccer complex in Aldine, Houston, possibly by stray bullets from target shooting. He is in fair condition; three suspects were detained.

Sen. Ted Cruz painted over graffiti insulting late activist Charlie Kirk on a Houston freeway, following Kirk's fatal shooting at Utah Valley University.

Officers arrested Nicholas Vitela for DWI after a traffic accident on Cypresswood Drive in Harris County, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.

Gov. Abbott's office offers an additional $20,000 reward for information on Austin Kanuch's 2023 stabbing death, totaling $40,000 with Crime Stoppers' reward.

Houston battles heat with a 30% chance of afternoon storms, high near 93°F, and mild winds. Evening to see partly cloudy skies, light breeze, and low of 76°F.

Skeletal remains found in Clear Lake identified as missing Houston woman Angela Marisol Diaz; her disappearance linked to human trafficking investigation.

Harris County authorities are searching for missing 25-year-old Christopher Carrillo, believed to be in danger. He was last seen in a white T-shirt, possibly with tan shorts. The public is urged to contact 281-376-3472 with any information.