A man in his early 60s was killed and another injured after a shooting at a northwest Houston motel, police say. Detectives are canvassing the scene and seeking tips.

Houston police are investigating after a married couple was found shot dead inside a downtown apartment on Texas Avenue. A leasing officer’s check following a smell complaint led to the discovery.

HSI says a McAllen man was sentenced to 20 years after investigators say he led a cross‑border ring that funneled meth, cocaine and heroin into Texas and moved cash to Mexico.

Precinct 4 deputies say they recovered a stolen vehicle near FM 1960 and detained one person after a felony traffic stop. Photos from the scene were shared by the constable's office.

Houston police responded to a shooting in the 9700 block of Court Glen; an adult man was hospitalized in stable condition and a suspect fled on foot. Investigation is ongoing.

Houston crews fought a two-alarm blaze at an apartment complex near US‑290; an early trapped-person report was cleared and no injuries were reported. Officials say the cause is under investigation.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez announced the unexpected death of Deputy Melvin Foster. Foster was a former Jack Yates and Iowa Hawkeyes linebacker who served the county for nearly 15 years.

A traffic stop on the 12500 block of Walters Road led to the arrest of a wanted man found with a firearm reported stolen to Houston police.

Houston police say a woman was shot during a robbery near 12800 Airline Drive and is listed in stable condition. North Belt officers were on scene, authorities say.

A main gas line was hit near Shaw Road, prompting a shelter‑in‑place and putting four Tomball ISD campuses into secure mode.

An 18-year-old has been charged after a hit-and-run on North Houston Rosslyn Road that killed a 76-year-old man, authorities say.

Walnut Bend Elementary was placed on a precautionary "hold" Tuesday as HISD police swept the campus. Students remained in classrooms while officials investigated.

Residents at a Southwest Houston townhome complex say repeated vandalism and threats by one resident culminated in an arrest and a judge-ordered mental-health screening.