Officials reported a major crash at Cypresswood Drive and Prestonwood Forest, with injuries and a search for the fleeing driver. Traffic disruptions were expected.

A man named Veediyage Sineth Madusanka Fernando was arrested in Texas for assault with a deadly weapon and related charges after threatening residents with a knife.

Polk County officials intensify the search for missing 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, with focus on Don Steven McDougal who is in custody for an unrelated charge and named as the primary person of interest.

A deputy arrested James Martin Lane for theft at a Wal-Mart while already at the store for a separate issue; Herman's office reported the arrest, with Lane's bond set at $100.00.

An equipment failure sparked a fire at a Spring Branch Central office complex, causing no injuries and $12,000 in damage while firefighters saved $2.16 million in property.

Law enforcement busted a cockfighting ring in Harris County, arrested one, and rescued over 115 birds; the property owner was charged but claimed he only profited from gambling.

Harris County authorities arrested Xavier Torres on an active robbery warrant after a citizen's tip; his bond is set at $5,000 by the 208th District Court.

A woman, Shanae Jordan-Stevens, was arrested in Atascocita after a traffic stop revealed she was driving a stolen car, leading to a charge of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle.

Houston police are investigating a shooting at 1307 Wilcrest Drive that resulted in one man's death, and they are appealing for public assistance in finding leads.

Two individuals died in a car crash in Houston on Sunday when their Toyota Scion was struck by a Toyota Camry. Children in the Scion survived with non-life-threatening injuries.

Benjamin Howison was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman during a confrontation on Cypresswood Drive, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's office.

A woman in southwest Houston found a young man shot to death outside her home; police are investigating the incident with no suspects or motive yet identified.

A teen passenger died when a Honda Accord hit a Tahoe and crashed on the Eastex Freeway in Houston; the driver survived with no DUI charges filed yet.