A Mexican man pled guilty to laundering money for a major ammunition smuggling operation, purchasing over two million rounds and intending to smuggle them to Mexico.

The National Weather Service forecasts a hot week for Houston with high temperatures and a heat index reaching 112, sporadic chances of showers, and mostly sunny skies.

Jamal Shead, University of Houston guard, was drafted by the Sacramento Kings and traded to the Toronto Raptors as part of a deal involving Jalen McDaniels.

Houston METRO is removing the red and blue high-visibility stripes from its trains to focus on increasing law enforcement visibility and transit lighting for safety.

Deputies from Constable Herman's Office recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested driver Jontrel Caston in Harris County, following a traffic stop on June 27, 2024. Caston was charged with Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle.

The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, effective July 1, provides new consumer rights over personal data and requires company compliance within 45 days or face fines.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick proposes "Jocelyn's Law," which aims to deny bail to capital murder suspects in honor of the young murder victim, Jocelyn Nungaray.

A staff member of Fort Bend County Judge KP George, Chief of Staff Shaneka Smith, was arrested on suspicion of DWI, an incident under investigation. Judge George emphasized integrity while noting other judiciary legal issues in the area.

Officials investigate staged dog carcasses in Montgomery County and separate dog abuse cases in Houston, including a Yorkie thrown down stairs and a bulldog left on a hot balcony.

Tyler Roenz receives a 40-year sentence for the murder of his mother, Michelle Roenz, as part of a plea deal. He also pleaded guilty to evidence tampering, with a 20-year concurrent sentence.

Houston Police are investigating an early morning hit-and-run where a 53-year-old cyclist died after being struck by an 18-wailer. The unidentified driver fled, and authorities are seeking information.

Katy Independent School District has banned smart watches and personal devices in classrooms to reduce distractions and standardize technology use with district-provided Chromebooks.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is looking for Shimari Haden, missing since June 18 and needs medication. She was last seen wearing a blue Best Western shirt.