An HPD K‑9 was choked unconscious by a man squatting near NRG Park; the suspect was arrested and the dog is expected to recover.

Authorities are probing a possibly intentional grass fire near Airtex Drive, disrupting traffic and prompting a Fire Marshal investigation. Local residents are advised to avoid the area.

Houston Police seek Joseph Aguilar and Alejandra Banegas for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon after a man was assaulted in an incident involving a dating app.

Deputies say two tunnels were discovered under a South Belt house and four people were arrested after a Precinct 8 search that recovered drugs, guns and stolen vehicles.

A South Texas man, Adolfo Alvarez III, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for cocaine trafficking after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute. The DEA and Border Patrol intercepted his drug-laden tractor-trailer.

Routine traffic accident led to a drunk driving arrest by deputies; Carlos Rodriguez charged and jailed with $100 bond.

Deputies arrested Staci Michelle Torentinos on a felony warrant for possession of a controlled substance in Harris County, with her bond set at $7,500.

A Galveston County municipal judge was arrested on two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Court filings allege two victims were abused in the early 2000s.

After eight years, Brian Adams has been arrested for the 2017 killing of Pedro Aguilar in Harris County, due to a recent DNA match in the CODIS database.

A three-year-old boy in Harris County was severely injured after being attacked by a neighbor's dog that entered his home. His father intervened, and the incident is under investigation. The dog's owner faces a fine, and the community is concerned.

A Mexican national was sentenced to 72 months in prison for illegal reentry into the U.S. after prior deportations and convictions, including domestic violence.

A Houston homeowner was shot after confronting two men trying to force their way into his house; one suspect is in custody and another remains at large.

Christina Michelle Hejl, a Conroe mother, was sentenced to 40 years for a DWI crash killing two of her children and seriously injuring another. She must serve half her sentence before parole.