A train collided with a car in southeast Houston, killing the driver who tried to beat the train, leading to reminders about railroad crossing safety.

David Lee Garza, 43, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for intending to distribute methamphetamine, after pleading guilty and being caught with six kilograms of high-purity drugs.

Eric Sim, an ex-NASA engineer, had all sexual assault charges against him dropped due to insufficient evidence. His defense claims his reputation was damaged by the former DA's office.

Houston authorities investigate a fatal crash on Antoine Drive, involving a speeding Chevrolet Trailblazer. One man died, and a passenger survived with minor injuries.

A Lyft driver was killed in Houston during a carjacking incident, prompting police to seek public assistance in a city facing a spate of similar crimes.

Trenten Asberry was arrested and charged with murder following a Houston shooting that left Marquise Barnes dead. He also faces assault and drug possession charges.

Governor Greg Abbott announced a significant immigration operation in Liberty County's Colony Ridge, with state and federal officers targeting what he calls criminals and illegal immigrants. Residents expressed fear and criticism of the operation.

An 8-year-old girl was tragically killed after being hit by a car in Southwest Houston when she darted into the road after getting off her school bus.

A retired officer and off-duty officer shot a man on a woman's property in Magnolia, Houston, after he made threats and refused to leave. The man is in hospital, and an investigation is underway.

A man from Humble received over eight years in prison for assaulting a U.S. marshal, causing permanent injury, after failing to return to a reentry center.

Two men died in a car crash at 4200 East Crosstimbers Street when their Tahoe was hit by a van. The van's driver was hospitalized but not intoxicated. The cause of the Tahoe's position on the road is unclear.

Houston man Benjamin Elliott was convicted of murdering his twin sister, Meghan Elliott. His sleepwalking defense was dismissed by evidence including phone data.

A car owner shot and killed an alleged burglar in his car in Houston. After the incident, he is cooperating with police as they decide on charges or grand jury presentation.