Montgomery and Harris County officers arrested about 90 people during last weekend’s Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe. Most arrests were for narcotics, impaired driving and racing-related offenses.

A driver identified as James Hayden was arrested after a short chase on the Northwest Freeway and faces charges including evading arrest and DWI.

A predawn house fire on Glenwolde Drive forced residents into the street and left one woman with leg burns as investigators work the scene.

A Spring man is accused of secretly giving his pregnant partner abortion medication; the baby was delivered stillborn and named Presley Mae.

A person was found shot Tuesday near The Abbey at Grant Road apartments in northwest Houston. Police and Crime Stoppers are seeking tips as detectives investigate.

Federal prosecutors announced 39‑month and 18‑month sentences in Houston for two Mexican nationals who unlawfully reentered the U.S.; officials tied the cases to a wider enforcement push.

A man wanted in a New Orleans murder was arrested Tuesday in the 18500 block of Timber Forest Drive in northeast Harris County. Precinct 4 deputies and U.S. Marshals took him into custody without incident.

A Precinct 4 drone and K-9 teams searched Spring Creek after witnesses reported people rifling through a car and a bag tossed into the bayou.

DEA McAllen and federal partners recovered more than 1,600 pounds of crystal meth hidden inside a berry shipment during a Homeland Security Task Force operation.

A Houston man accused of sexually assaulting a 5‑year‑old was released on $185,000 in bonds two days after his arrest, drawing criticism from victims' advocates.

A two-vehicle crash on the Gulf Freeway near FM 517 left a driver with a gunshot wound and forced lane closures that backed traffic toward FM 646.

A Woodlands tenant shared doorbell footage of teens kicking his apartment door. He says he grabbed a gun and reported the incident as authorities warn the trend is dangerous.

Chambers County deputies found a burning pickup with human remains under the Trinity River bridge; investigators say the truck matches one taken in a Sabine County shooting. Authorities say a suspect has been detained in Oklahoma as detectives work to confirm the victim's identity.