A 36-year-old man died after his Nissan Altima crashed into a column on Houston's Interstate Highway 59. No other vehicles were involved. Police are investigating.

Houston police released surveillance video to seek public help in identifying suspects involved in the shooting death of Markquez Mack, 29, and the injury of a 30-year-old woman.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Bissonnet north of Rice Village Thursday night; police say the driver fled and are asking for tips.

A woman was found dead after a residential fire in the 21400 block of N. Werrington Way; the Harris County Fire Marshal is investigating.

A driver, Sean Hayes, was arrested in Houston for reckless driving and operating a vehicle with a suspended license after speeding 44 mph over the limit.

A Houston man received a life sentence for fatally shooting a lawyer after an argument over a McDonald's order. The jury found Anthony Landry guilty, dismissing his claim of self-defense.

The NFL suspended Houston Texans minority owner Javier Loya and fined him $500,000 after finding he violated the league’s personal conduct policy.

Pok Kong was arrested by Harris County deputies for DUI with a child passenger, highlighting risks associated with intoxicated driving and child endangerment.

The Harris County DA is appealing to block a hearing that may lead to a new trial for AJ Armstrong, convicted of murdering his parents, arguing against the appellate court's decision for the hearing.

Two women were arrested in West University for package thefts, with police using cameras and license plate readers. They confessed to the crimes and are charged with theft.

One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Eastex Freeway; the car was overturned and on fire. Roads were shut causing traffic delays, with alternate routes suggested.

Three men have been charged with capital murder in a 2022 home-invasion shooting on Avenue Q. Authorities say the arrests close a multi-year HPD investigation.

The state now lets sexual-assault survivors get forensic exams and DNA testing without filing a police report. Results appear in Track-Kit and evidence is held up to five years.