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The Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended Dr. An Q. Van after Houston police say a Feb. 12 search turned up an external hard drive with child sex abuse images.
A parking attendant was shot in the leg during a dispute near the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Houston police are searching for the driver.
Deputies arrested a man after he allegedly fired multiple shots in the 11000 block of Crenchrus Court. The suspect, identified as Jerry Rivera, was booked on a deadly-conduct charge.
A Bellaire retiree says a man claiming to be a City of Houston worker stole family heirlooms after a fake inspection that included pouring dye into a toilet.
Thirteen years after his body was found in a car trunk, Donnie Lapointe’s family says they still have no answers and are urging tips to HPD.
An Amtrak passenger train struck an 18-wheeler at U.S. 90 and Cravens Road in Missouri City; about 120 passengers were moved to METRO buses as crews cleared the scene.
Houston police released images March 17 seeking five people tied to a Jan. 8 restaurant robbery on the 6200 block of Bellaire Blvd. Crime Stoppers says tips may be eligible for up to $5,000.
Two women were killed at a Conroe home Monday; their estranged husband faces a capital murder charge. Investigation is ongoing.
A late‑afternoon blaze on March 16 consumed multiple homes in Dickinson, Texas. Crews worked for hours to contain the damage and protect nearby houses.
Sean Teare gave a live briefing Tuesday on the county’s criminal case backlog and the operational steps his office says will move thousands of delayed cases toward resolution.
A Laredo DPS trooper was indicted after an FBI undercover operation alleges he solicited a 12‑year‑old online. Court papers and local reporting tie the account to a Laredo residence.
An hours-long blaze gutted a long-vacant restaurant on Crosstimbers Tuesday, renewing concerns about nuisance properties and fire safety in Houston.
More than 80 dogs were rescued from a rural East Texas rescue after volunteers and investigators found animals in cages with no food or water; officials fear more than 100 may have died.
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