A man in Fort Bend County is charged after threatening a CenterPoint employee with a gun amid frustrations over power outages following Hurricane Beryl.

Two bodies were found in Houston bayous post-Hurricane Beryl; one man seen jumping into Brays Bayou and another discovered in White Oak Bayou. Investigations are ongoing.

A Harris County deputy sheriff was killed in the line of duty, leading to a manhunt and the arrest of suspect Ronnie Palmer, who allegedly started the chain of events over a pizza dispute.

A couple was arrested in Harris County for fatally hitting a pedestrian with their cars and fleeing the scene. They were charged with failure to stop and render aid.

A former religious services assistant in Beeville faces charges for smuggling contrabuffed items into prison and receiving bribes, with a potential 15-year sentence if convicted.

A Killeen ISD bus with students collided with a car in downtown Houston after an Astros game; multiple injuries were reported, and two students were hospitalized for neck and back pain. A blackout in the area affected traffic signals at the time.

A Texas volunteer firefighter is charged with 20 counts of arson for setting brush fires in Alpine, Texas, since 2023. His July 5 arrest followed an in-depth investigation.

A drive-by shooting in north Houston resulted in the deaths of a man and woman in a white SUV. No suspects or motives are yet identified, with Houston Police and Crime Stoppers seeking public assistance.

Hurricane Beryl's aftermath in Southeast Texas has left elderly and disabled residents struggling without power, emphasizing the vulnerability and lack of disaster preparedness for at-risk populations.

A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed at a Houston apartment complex; the suspect is at large. The shooting appears targeted, but the motive is unknown. Authorities seek community help to find the perpetrator.

A Harris County deputy was fatally shot in an ambush while responding to an assault at a pizzeria. The 28-year-old, a five-year veteran, was attacked despite the suspect not being in sight initially. Authorities are actively seeking the gunman.

Houston police investigate a fatal shooting at 10000 Club Creek Drive; a 34-year-old man was killed following an altercation.

A man was fatally shot in a Houston apartment complex, and police are investigating with no suspects or motives identified.