Houston faces high heat and hazy skies, with the NWS predicting a high near 94 degrees and heat index up to 107. Conditions are to stay similar, and Saharan dust affects air quality.

A 2-year-old girl in north Houston was killed by three Rottweilers at a babysitter's home. She died at Texas Children’s Hospital. The dogs are in BARC custody, and HPD investigates.

Merseana Struggs was shot and killed in a presumed domestic violence incident. Nicholas F. Finley, the suspected boyfriend, was charged with Capital Murder. The tragedy has sparked discussions on domestic violence prevention.

Three individuals in Texas were sentenced for USDA loan bribery, with prison terms ranging from 6 to 16 months and supervised release, after admitting guilt in a corruption case.

Post Malone adds Texas shows to his F-1 Trillion Tour, with a performance in The Woodlands on October 22 and in Austin on October 26, exploring country music influences.

An Amber Alert was issued for 12-year-old Chloie Brewer-Clark, last seen in Houston, and police are seeking information on her and 26-year-old Ariel Anderson.

Deputies in Northern Harris County arrested two suspects and recovered a stolen motorcycle, with one suspect, Rebecca Dennis, also facing charges for evading detention.

Texas senators critique CenterPoint Energy for not being properly prepared for Hurricane Beryl and demand improvements in electricity grid resilience.

Mattress Mack is giving away 100 mattresses to Houston's first responders and teachers, requiring ID for proof of occupation while supplies last, in a show of gratitude and support.

Rally House has expanded in Texas with a new store in Willowbrook Mall, Houston, and plans more in the area, bolstering its local sports merchandise offerings.

A United Airlines flight from Houston to Boston diverted due to a passenger's medical issue, causing distress and a deep clean before resuming its journey.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested for the murder of 62-year-old Dana Magnuson, who was found stabbed to death in her backyard in northwest Harris County.

The Houston Health Department received a $20 million grant from the EPA for climate resilience, focusing on Greater Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens, with programs including solar workforce training and internships.