Dr. Margaret Ford Fisher was named the sole finalist for the role of chancellor by the HCC Board of Trustees, awaiting a 21-day period to finalize her position.

John Whitmire was sworn in as Houston's 63rd mayor, and he will focus on public safety and reshaping public works.

Houston faced storms with a possibility of thunderstorms, expected to bring up to three-quarters of an inch of rain during the evening, but severe thunderstorms were unlikely.

Two Sugar Land families seek answers regarding the separate cases of missing man Justin Urrutia and the death of 19-year-old Trevion Butler, with ongoing investigations and appeals for public assistance.

Four individuals were found shot to death in an Orange home, sparking a homicide investigation by local police who have not yet disclosed their identities or relationships.

A man was shot in a suspected road rage incident on East Freeway, and authorities are investigating. The victim is in fair condition and the shooter is at large.

A man was hospitalized after being shot in the neck at a Southwest Houston hookah bar, with police investigating the incident and the victim's current condition unknown.

A 16-year-old led police on a high-speed chase in Kingwood, causing a crash that injured six, including a toddler. The teen now faces multiple charges.

Houston law enforcement filed nearly 200 DWI charges before New Year's Eve as part of a crackdown on drunk driving initiated by Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.

A $2 million Powerball ticket was sold in Tomball, Texas, without hitting the jackpot, as the Powerball rises to $810 million.

A Harris County district court judge found himself on the wrong side of the bench this Sunday after being nabbed in Galveston on a family viol...

Tyler Williams has been charged with capital murder after a standoff with police in San Jacinto County, Texas, related to a missing man's death and a house fire.

Larry Holmes, 18, has been charged with murder after the death of a 16-year-old boy he reportedly mentored for an armed robbery attempt in Houston, which led to the boy's shooting.