A motorcyclist died after hitting a reportedly stolen backhoe on SH-249 in Houston. The crash occurred early Sunday morning, and the suspect fled the scene. Police are investigating.

League City police peacefully resolved a standoff with Jamane Herod, who had fired a shot during an argument and refused to surrender while armed and holding his child. No one was harmed.

During a routine traffic stop, Harris County deputies identified Danny Ards, who had multiple warrants, leading to his arrest. Details regarding court appearances were not immediately available.

A Houston police car collided with a civilian car, resulting in injuries and damage at the Braeburn Terrace Apartments. No sirens were used, and an investigation into the role of alcohol is underway.

Jesse Cummings was arrested for DWI in Harris County. He had a prior conviction and showed signs of intoxication during a stop. His bond was set at $100.

A decommissioned power plant in Bacliff, Texas, caught fire early Sunday, prompting fire department response and warnings for residents to avoid smoke exposure. No injuries were reported, and the cause is unknown.

Thieves overpowered a security driver and stole an undisclosed amount of money from an armored car in Katy, Texas. The suspects, who displayed AR-style rifles, are still at large.

A wrong‑way collision on SH‑249 in Grimes County killed two drivers Saturday and briefly closed the highway as troopers investigated.

Traffic stop in Harris County leads to arrest of Roger Pineda-Alvarado for an outstanding solicitation warrant.

Four Fort Bend ISD students were arrested for the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man at a Missouri City Walmart. The incident, involving a robbery, led to the death of Jeremy Williams. The arrests were conducted safely at their schools.

Federal prosecutors say a telemarketing operation billed Medicare $17.3M for unnecessary cancer genetic tests; two men were sentenced and ordered to pay restitution.

Harris County detectives are probing after a 41‑year‑old man was found shot to death inside a mobile home on West Canino Drive. The suspected shooter, described as a friend, is not in custody.

Summer Worden pleaded guilty to falsely accusing her astronaut ex-wife Anne McClain of accessing bank records from space, facing up to five years in prison.