PetroChina International America Inc. agreed to pay $14.5 million for U.S. export law violations, inaccurately classifying diesel fuel as mineral oil in exports to Mexico.

Rene Fernandez Gaviola was sentenced to 10 years for his role in a $6 million Medicaid fraud at his Houston dental clinic and ordered to pay nearly $8 million in restitution.

A Houston man received a 27-year prison sentence for his role in a drug trafficking ring, involving meth, cocaine, and fentanyl, after pleading guilty.

Houston's weather forecast includes sunny skies, intermittent thunderstorms, and high temperatures, with the NWS advising caution due to heat and potential severe storms in the region.

Harris County District Court Judge Kelli Johnson was arrested and charged with a DWI after a traffic stop for making an improper turn and displaying signs of impairment. She consented to a blood draw and remains incarcerated.

Houston invests over $930,000 to combat the fentanyl crisis, with training for responders and support for opioid users, amid a rise in overdose deaths. A documentary film also highlights the issue.

A suspect linked to a fatal crash that killed a mother and son during a police chase in Missouri City and multiple Houston robberies has been arrested.

Pincho Burgers and Kebabs opens in Katy, Texas, introducing Miami-inspired Latin American flavors to the local food scene, with a charity initiative on opening day.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire commented, seemingly in jest, that Judge Lina Hidalgo's fiancé looks like a "nerd," a remark that was deleted but sparked reactions amid their known tensions.

One suspect arrested and another sought in a Houston homicide; Izavian Bell charged in Dominique Rice's shooting death, while Joseph Refugio Ramos remains at large.

Suspects in the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, found killed in Houston, have been arrested; one's bond is set at $10 million. The case highlights issues with immigration enforcement and monitoring systems.

Bubba's 33, a sports bar, opens in Houston, offering American cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere with both meaty and vegetarian options. The Katy location features large TVs and a scratch-made menu.

A man was arrested for a DWI after a fatal crash on Almeda Genoa Road, where he struck a pedestrian who died, with two minors unharmed in his vehicle.