A Michigan teen pleaded guilty to charges after driving a Texas teen to suicide through cyberbullying during an online gaming session. He received probation and must participate in a suicide awareness program.

Michelin-starred chef Ho Chee Boon is set to open Molihua, a luxury Asian dining venue, in Houston's Blossom Hotel in February 2024, with innovative dim sum and sushi offerings.

Houston's private education scene is thriving, with top-ranked schools and high tuition rates, as they focus on academic excellence and leadership development across the city's suburbs.

Prosecutors accuse Harris County Judge Natalia Cornelio of delaying decisions in death penalty cases, including Harlem Lewis's. Defence criticizes the county's system for prioritizing quick convictions over thorough legal representation.

Legal issues continue over a student's locs hairstyle at Barbers Hill High School, raising questions about Texas' CROWN Act and race-based hair discrimination.

Two Houston mothers received refurbished cars from the Responsible Parenting Awards, a joint effort by HCDE Head Start and Bates Collision Centers, providing them with independence and relief from transportation challenges.

HPD ramps up DWI enforcement over the holidays, working with TxDOT to deter drunk driving, which has caused over 3,000 accidents in Houston since 2001.

Houston ISD gains 'District of Innovation' status, permitting earlier school start dates and the hiring of uncertified teachers, sparking debate over education quality.

A former Texas state trooper, Pablo Talavera Jr., was sentenced to 18 months for lying to the FBI about his involvement in his father's drug trafficking ring.

A woman was fatally shot on Red Oak Drive, Harris County. Officials are investigating the incident with no suspects named yet. The victim's identity has not been released.

A mother was killed and her three children injured in a reported domestic violence incident in southeast Houston, with the suspect, their father, arrested at the scene.

A man named Miguel Perea died in a crash on FM 529 Road after his motorcycle collided with a sedan when the driver, Cristian Rivadeneira, failed to yield. Rivadeneira was not intoxicated, and the investigation is ongoing.

Rain and potential thunderstorms are forecasted for Houston ahead of a cool weekend, while severe weather is predicted for Central Florida but not Texas.