A man was arrested in a movie theater after a failed attempt to give a false name to deputies; he had three open warrants and was additionally charged with failing to identify to a police officer.

Authorities seek public help in a road rage incident in East Harris County that resulted in the death of 21-year-old Angel Muniz-Acosta. They are looking for information on a silver Toyota Camry.

A Laredo drug dealer pleaded guilty to selling a lethal fentanyl dose that killed a 15-year-old, facing life in prison and a potential $1 million fine.

Mayor John Whitmire appoints Jay Zeidman as the new chairman of Houston First, pending City Council approval, to strengthen the city's hospitality and tourism sector.

Erminia Serrano Piedra pleads guilty to her role in a major human smuggling ring and to money laundering, with several others also pleading guilty. She faces up to 20 years in prison.

Houston Police reported a shootout on Alabama Street, resulting in a high-speed pursuit and three suspects arrested, with one at large; a non-fatal victim was hospitalized.

Morning storms disrupted Houston's commute with heavy rain and winds, but conditions were expected to improve by afternoon with a sunny weekend forecast before potential severe weather on Monday.

Amanda Woodward was arrested in Houston for an open felony warrant for injury to an elderly person after deputies received a tip and executed a warrant service.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire focuses on public safety and unity, committed to making residents feel safer despite declining crime rates, and prioritizes improving service delivery in his new administration.

Houston faces delays in crawfish season, affecting local restaurant supply and prices, with weather influencing the availability and size of the seafood.

MacGregor Park in southeast Houston will undergo a $54 million renovation with upgrades including a tennis center, amphitheater, and trail extension, partially funded by a $27 million donation from the Kinder Foundation.

New businesses, including a late-night dessert shop, pirate-themed eatery, health food chain, med spa, and various fashion and food service retailers, are set to open in The Woodlands, TX in 2024.

Lynda Watson was arrested in Harris County for a hit and run and biting an officer while displaying signs of intoxication. She faces DWI and assault charges.