Abdallah’s Lebanese Cafe has reappeared in the Lower Heights, trading a Hillcroft bakery for a quick-service cafe while keeping the family’s famous pita and pastries.

Deputies responded after a Channelview man allegedly pointed a pistol and barricaded himself inside a home. Officials called the report preliminary as detectives processed the scene.

Meteorologists warn overnight thunderstorms could produce heavy rain, gusty winds and pockets of hail across southeast Texas before dawn Monday, May 11.

A United A320 from Cabo to Houston diverted to Monterrey after the crew reported a mechanical issue; passengers deplaned safely and a replacement plane was arranged.

Showers and storms likely Monday morning with brief heavy downpours. Drier, warmer weather returns midweek.

Two people — a man and a child — were critically injured after an Amtrak train struck their car at a Lockwood Drive crossing in northeast Harris County. Investigators are working the scene.

Precinct 3 deputies found an adult man shot after a reported carjacking near Sam Houston Parkway; he was flown by Life Flight and detectives are investigating.

Patchy fog slows the morning commute and highs hit about 87°F. Strong storms with damaging winds and hail are possible after sunset.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on State Highway 6 in west Houston early Sunday; police have detained a person for questioning as the Vehicular Crimes Division investigates.

A man in his 20s was killed after a red Tesla left the roadway, rolled several times and struck a tree in Spring early Sunday. Deputies say speed may have been a factor as HCSO investigates.

Montgomery County detectives arrested a Porter man in connection with a deadly hit-and-run on U.S. 59 that left Gary Belvin dead. The suspect faces a second-degree felony charge.

Kenric Henry was sentenced to 30 years after pleading guilty to aggravated assault for a December 2021 shooting and pistol‑whipping; the state's high court has allowed a limited review.

An infant was found dead Saturday at a Sunnyside apartment complex; homicide detectives are on scene and the cause of death is pending.