During a traffic stop on Spring Stuebner Road, two individuals were arrested after one was found to have a felony warrant and the other hindered deputies.

A security guard in southwest Houston shot and killed a fellow guard outside a strip center on Harwin Drive; police apprehended the suspect, who also worked for the same company.

A former special education teacher from Texas received a 14-year sentence for exploiting a minor he met online, after posing as a teen and sharing explicit images.

A man from Mission is facing federal charges for health care fraud and identity theft, accused of scamming Medicaid for $2 million by filing false claims.

Animal deaths in Houston are feared to be from foul play or coyotes. Experts suggest urban coyotes may be behind cat killings, but a separate case of neglect was found in San Leon, with 50 dead animals. Authorities stress pet safety and vigilance.

A fake cop using emergency lights to stop a vehicle was arrested by real officers in a joint operation by Splendora PD and San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office.

Police officers fatally shot an armed man during a family disturbance call in Houston's Greenspoint area. The man was struck multiple times and died at the hospital; no officers were injured. An investigation is underway.

Jolun Rodgers, 20, was arrested and charged with the murder of Elijah Heyliger, 21, in Houston following an investigation into the August 25 shooting.

Two people were shot dead at Bauer Pocket Park in Houston, with one victim being a teenager and the other an adult male. Witnesses reported the shooting and the police are investigating.

Davion McMullen has been charged with murder and aggravated assault for a shooting at 10401 West Bellfort Avenue, which left Jessie Quiroz dead and another man wounded.

Isaac Jake Gonzalez, 21, was sentenced to five years in prison for his participation in a human smuggling operation, followed by three years of supervised release.

A judge issued a gag order in the case of Jocelyn Nungaray's death, restricting lawyers' public comments, following the DA's controversial remarks linking the suspects' immigration status to broader political issues.

Houston ISD increases school security due to online threats against several Texas schools, although no direct threats to HISD confirmed. Enhanced patrols and investigations are underway. Other Texas districts are also taking precautions.