Houston-area law enforcement launches a "No Refusal" initiative to combat impaired driving over the Labor Day weekend, with a history of fatalities linked to DWI during the holiday.

A Texas home health agency owner, Paul Njoku, received a 75-month prison sentence for Medicare fraud and identity theft, having billed over $400,000 in false claims.

Conroe police motorcycle officer critically injured after a traffic collision, prompting Montgomery County Judge Keough to call for prayers on social media. Details of the crash and the officer's condition remain limited.

Kara Walker, 17, was arrested in connection with her younger brother's death, facing charges of child injury after alleged abuse. Her boyfriend, Nolan Stallings, faces similar charges.

A man died in a car crash on Crosstimbers Street in Houston after his vehicle struck several objects and a tree.

A suspect, James Brown, was arrested for the fatal stabbing of Joshua Hampton in Houston. Brown faces murder charges after Hampton was found dead on Pickfair Street.

A man was arrested in northern Harris County after a foot chase following a traffic stop, where deputies discovered methamphetamine in his possession.

Man with prior indecency arrests, Rodney Bowers, was detained by deputies on Mueschke Road after a welfare check revealed an active felony warrant. His bond is set at $50,000.

Former teacher Brandyn Hargrove pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student in 2007 and must now register as a sex offender for life, receiving 10 years of probation.

Harris County police used Stop Sticks and a K9 named Mitch to end a car chase, detaining the driver and passenger, who then received medical attention and were jailed.

A man is critically injured after a fire, possibly preceded by an explosion, broke out early morning in Channelview, affecting several business units. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Three workers died from a hydrogen sulfide gas leak during sewer repair operations in Trinity County. The gas was contained, and the shelter-in-place order lifted. The companies involved are responding to the tragedy.

A suspected impaired driver crashed into patrol units on the North Sam Houston Tollway, injuring two deputies. Five people were hospitalized. The eastbound lanes were closed, impacting traffic.