Authorities search for 81-year-old Nicolas Lestrer with dementia, missing in Houston with his cat since Thursday morning. He was last seen wearing a black tank top and gray Astros hat.

Ex-security guard Taylor Roy, 31, was arrested for filming minors on a Galveston beach, marking his second such arrest after previous charges in Montgomery County.

Houston man pleads guilty to orchestrating a million-dollar electricity theft scheme using a fake company and stolen identities, may face 20 years in prison.

Tony Underwood's family demands answers after he was shot by Houston police, claiming the shooting was unwarranted and that he held a water bottle, not a weapon.

Cora Custard was convicted of wire fraud conspiracy, sentenced to 57 months in prison, and ordered to pay $621,388 restitution for submitting over 100 fraudulent loan and aid applications.

Houston police are seeking Frank Alberto Suarez Valdes regarding a fatal shooting on April 30; the 29-year-old male victim was found dead at 815 Autumnwood Drive. Valdes is believed to be in a black Jeep with Texas plates VJY6439.

The owner of Snowflake Donut Shop in southeast Houston shot and killed an attempted robbery suspect early Thursday morning; no bystanders were injured.

Deshawn Longmire has been found guilty of murdering Rev. Ronald Mouton, a longtime Houston pastor, in a 2022 road rage shooting on the Gulf Freeway. The case, supported by ride-share data and surveillance footage, ended with a conviction after nearly three years of delays.

Baylor College of Medicine has laid off 122 employees amid uncertainties over federal funding for medical institutions, with further program cuts expected. MD Anderson Cancer Center has also implemented a partial hiring freeze, prioritizing patient care roles while managing budget limitations.

A repeat DUI offender was arrested in Harris County after a traffic stop, also found with a weapon, highlighting the legal repercussions of intoxicated driving.

Theft suspect Pierce Thompson was arrested at a Walmart after concealing merchandise in his backpack. He resisted arrest, was already out on bond for drug charges, and was charged with theft, with his bond set at $1,500.

An Uber driver in Montgomery County faces sexual assault charges related to an incident in The Woodlands, with detectives seeking possible additional victims.

A 25-year-old man was found dead following a stabbing at an apartment complex on Cityscape Avenue in Houston. The Houston Police Department reported that the incident occurred around 3:15 p.m., with one man injured and another deceased. The surviving individual has cooperated with authorities, and the case has been sent to a grand jury.