Firefighters contained a wildfire at Keith Weiss Park in Houston, ensuring public safety and monitoring air quality, aided by a cooperative command with local departments.

A man died in a crash between a Honda Accord and an 18-wheeler in Houston. The Honda hit the Freightliner truck; HPD is investigating, with no charges filed yet.

A 14-year-old girl was killed at a Baytown playground by a 13-year-old boy, who is now in custody. The incident may have stemmed from earlier tensions.

The Southern District of Texas reported 246 border security-related cases in one week, including charges for illegal re-entry, human smuggling, and identity theft.

Two men were arrested for attempted vehicle theft at an Old Navy in Harris County after a rapid response by constables. They were identified as Adan Ruiz and Juan Serna, who were charged and held at the Harris County Jail.

FEMA approved a grant for Texas to combat the Pauline Road Fire, reimbursing 75% of costs, with aid from multiple state agencies and support for local efforts.

Corpus Christi gang member George Gomez was sentenced to an additional 300 months in federal prison for coordinating drug trafficking from within state prison.

A Harris County sting operation resulted in the arrest of 20 men for prostitution-related felonies, with collaborative law enforcement efforts and the use of drones.

Law enforcement agencies in Galveston County raided massage parlors suspected of human trafficking and arrested Ying Qiu Yang Brown for "Aggravated Promotion of Prostitution."

An 88-year-old Richmond woman, Loretta Turner, is missing after her house caught fire; authorities are investigating the incident and seeking information.

Antoine Ridge is charged in the fatal shooting of grandfather Jorge Arbaiza at a McDonald's; Arbaiza was buying Happy Meals for his grandchildren. Ridge has a past assault charge, and the search continues for other suspects involved.

A woman was killed in Houston after being hit by a pickup truck while she ran across traffic. The driver, who cooperated with police, was not impaired.

Texas AG Ken Paxton obtained a temporary order to close Houston-area clinics managed by Maria Rojas for unlicensed abortions and employing unlicensed staff.