Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman says his office has refiled more than 600 cases judges had slated for dismissal, escalating a countywide debate over court oversight.

An angry customer opened fire outside Chacho's on the North Freeway after being denied service, wounding a woman who is now stable. Police are searching for the shooter as detectives review surveillance.

A teenager was killed during a late-night car meet at the former Greenspoint Mall parking lot; police say the crowd scattered and investigators are seeking witnesses.

A Houston teacher says she lost $1,000 after a caller convinced her to use a Bitcoin ATM. Officials warn the scams are rising and outline steps to report fraud.

A U.S. attorney in Houston amplified a CBP video showing vaults stacked with meth, cocaine and fentanyl, highlighting the scale of recent interceptions and storage questions.

Splendora Police say their interdiction unit relayed intelligence that led a neighboring state's officers to seize about 361 pounds of meth. Officials credited inter‑agency coordination.

A Houston-based sting group says it handed evidence to Livingston police that led to the arrest of 59-year-old David Burks on child pornography charges. Police say investigators found multiple digital files after reviewing the tip.

An early‑morning gunpoint robbery outside Bayou Oaks left UH students shaken and critical of slow notifications.

Precinct 4 posted photos saying deputies arrested a suspect near 2500 FM 1960 who faced multiple open warrants. Details remain limited.

Houston police are investigating after a man was found shot to death on Saturday. Detectives are canvassing the area and asking witnesses to contact HPD.

Galveston County task force executed search warrants in Texas City and recovered cocaine, PCP, marijuana, cash and five firearms. One person is jailed and another is wanted.

Houston police say an adult man was found dead at a shooting scene on South Kirkwood Road; suspects fled in a burgundy sedan. Detectives are asking for tips and video.

A juvenile accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to 10 years in the 2024 killing of coach Ivan Ramirez. His children have taken over the Texas Magic program and are keeping his coaching legacy alive.