A family crawfish boil in northeast Houston turned deadly early Sunday when an argument led to gunfire; one man was killed and another remains in critical condition.

A Liberty County arrest followed a PredatorPoachers decoy posted to YouTube. Deputies say a burner phone and registration issues have complicated the evidence review.

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of Texas filed 285 immigration-related cases in one week, with many charges tied to reentry and human smuggling. The filings add pressure to local courts and detention systems.

A man in a wheelchair was struck and killed on Reed Road in Sunnyside; HPD is searching for a silver Mazda and asking the public for tips.

A Texas City man was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison after an ATF sting found he sold firearms and dozens of machine‑gun conversion devices.

A man and a woman were found dead at a Baytown home in an apparent murder 6suicide. Police say the man contacted a third party before officers arrived.

A Houston mother is demanding answers after her 33-year-old son, Kenneth Young, was found dead in Buffalo Bayou. The family wants clarity as officials investigate.

Brazos County District Clerk Gabriel Garcia was arrested after a Texas Rangers investigation and booked on a drug‑possession charge; bond was set at $20,000. County officials say daily services will continue.

Houston police say a 24-year-old father was fatally stabbed at the Wesley Square Apartments on Calhoun Road. Detectives are asking the public for tips as the investigation continues.

A Crockett man was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison after firing rounds outside the Houston County Sheriff’s Office in March 2025, court filings and local reporting show.

Houston police say a utility truck struck a man sleeping on the Eastex Freeway service road; the driver was questioned and released and the investigation is ongoing.

A wanted man was arrested after an early-morning apartment fire in Freeport; investigators are probing whether the blaze was tied to the arrest.

Several freight cars derailed Thursday night at a Port of Houston railyard near Clinton Drive and McCarty. Crews stood by and Union Pacific sent hazmat inspectors.