A Honduran man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for illegally entering the U.S. after seven prior deportations and a conviction in a human smuggling case.

Texas State Sen. Paul Bettencourt has questioned the legality of Harris County's Uplift Harris cash assistance program, prompting a review by Attorney General Ken Paxton.

A Houston man was arrested for falsely reporting an assault, implicating a 70-year-old with mobility issues. His false claim led to a charge of False Report to a Police Officer.

An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred last June at Lakeside Estates Drive in Houston...

A Laredo man has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for smuggling undocumented individuals into the U.S., marking his second conviction for similar offenses.

Deputies arrested Shantrell Williams for theft of mail in a case of package theft in the Siros Isle Drive area, acting swiftly on homeowners' reports and surveillance footage.

Houston experiences a brief warm spell before a cold front is expected to bring a significant temperature drop and gusty winds, with a sunny but cold weekend ahead.

Constable Mark Herman of Harris County Precinct 4 has sworn in 13 new deputies, who are eager to begin their duties of community policing and enhancing public safety from January 20.

The Houston Police Department seeks public help to identify suspects in recent robberies at a Subway and Domino's, and a violent shoplifting at a discount store.

A warehouse fire in Houston resulted in one fatality and disrupted traffic. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and investigations into its cause are ongoing.

Two women in Houston, Bria Williams and Frankie Abimbola, were arrested for attempted retaliation against a woman they blamed for a friend's arrest, with one suspect still wanted.

Authorities arrested Molly McLimans on a felony warrant during a welfare check in Houston, where she faces charges for possession of a controlled substance.

Over 1,000 bats in Houston have been rescued by the Houston Humane Society Wildlife Center from a severe cold snap, with efforts to rehabilitate and return them to their colonies.