Michael Bebawi, 53, allegedly fled a Porter Walmart theft, crashing into a Chase bank sign on FM 1485 before deputies pulled him from the flames.

A Houston ISD mother says her daughter's assigned stop sits far outside walking distance — and district policy shows it's allowed.

Jonathan Soto picked his fourth-grader up early after her classroom overheated Monday — the second straight year the school's cooling system has broken down.

Main Street's monthly street party kicks off its fall run September 3, with student mariachi and marching band performances benefiting HISD.

One man died and another suffered a graze wound at the Oakmoor Apartments, a complex where a Labor Day 2025 killing remains unsolved.

A naked intruder's Sunday morning spree in Port Neches ended with a K-9 find and a murder charge, police say.

A woman called an HPD victim's officer for help before SWAT surrounded a Crosstimbers-area apartment for hours.

A bus rider jumped off to chase and hold the suspect until METRO police arrived. The victim is now home from the hospital.

The Houston comfort-food flagship stays shut after Sunday's blaze reportedly started near the deep fryers.

Polie Phan gets life without parole for the 2023 Heights killings of two Oregon growers he fled to Vietnam to escape.

Irene Banda drugged her husband and let two men into their Rosenberg home before he was shot dead. It took Fort Bend prosecutors nearly six years to close the case.

Houston is headed for a nearly weeklong stretch of 97- to 99-degree afternoons, with heat indexes topping 105 and almost no rain in sight.

Asia's House gives Houston teens ages 15-17 six beds and no need for Austin. It opens September 1 in Montrose.