Houston police are investigating a shooting outside a Jack in the Box where a man in his 50s was shot dead early Thursday. They seek two suspects and ask for public assistance.

Authorities search for Aaron Joshua James for a fatal shooting in Houston; suspect Ronald Hamilton already in custody. Both are linked to the death of Montre Dijon Birdow. Public assistance is sought.

Lumin Fitness, a Dallas-based AI-powered fitness brand, is partnering with Verge Fit Holdings to open 13 new locations in Texas. The company offers gamified workouts and requires minimal setup for studios.

Vroom Inc. is closing its e-commerce operations and laying off 90% of its staff due to financial struggles and an inability to raise necessary capital.

First responders saved five individuals from submerged vehicles during unexpected flooding in northwest Harris County, with warnings of continued risks due to potential river and creek flooding.

Strategic Materials, Inc. emerged from bankruptcy after reducing debt by $300 million and securing $60 million in new capital. The company maintained operations throughout the restructuring process.

Houston man Jaggar Smith receives a 10-year probation with annual jail time on the anniversary of a fatal crash that killed two teens, as part of his sentence for a 2018 DUI incident.

A man was arrested for harboring a runaway juvenile found sleeping in a car with him at a local HEB. The minor was returned to his family, and Jhan Carlos Reyes was charged and booked, with his bond set at $100.

TPWD postponed a decision on a land swap with SpaceX after public outcry and demands for more transparency. The deal involves exchanging state park land for increased recreational space.

The TCEQ has implemented new, stricter regulations for concrete batch plants in Texas in response to health concerns from residents and inquiries from federal officials.

A woman, Ashley Sierra, was arrested for assault in Harris County after deputies responded to a disturbance call on Sixpence Lane. Her bond was set at $100.

Margaret Ford Fisher is named chancellor of the Houston Community College System with a 7-1 board vote, making history as the first African-American female to hold the position.

A man named Jeremiah Turner was arrested in a park for acting suspiciously, found with meth and other pills, and detained on multiple charges including an open warrant for harassment.