Surveillance footage shows a man slipping into Montrose homes through windows and a dog door; investigators link him to multiple daytime burglaries. Residents report stolen heirlooms and jewelry.

After nearly 25 years leading the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Dr. Luis Sanchez will retire at the end of March, leaving a leadership gap at the county lab.

An 18‑year‑old Sam Houston soccer captain was transferred from Conroe to a Livingston ICE facility; his family and classmates say the move left him scared and isolated.

South Central and METRO officers responded to a shooting at 3500 Main; an adult man was taken to hospital in serious condition and investigators are on scene.

A New Caney woman was arrested March 4 after detectives said new evidence contradicted an initial suicide finding in her husband's June 15, 2025 death.

A Houston federal judge handed Sanjay Kumar 43 months after prosecutors said he shipped counterfeit Keytruda to buyers; lab testing found the vials lacked the active cancer-fighting ingredient.

Cross Canadian Ragweed will headline RodeoHouston at NRG Stadium on Monday, March 16. The reunited Oklahoma band returns after a 2025 comeback run and will play a red‑dirt set as part of the March 2–22 slate.

Nara Sushi opened in February at 3401 Kirby Drive, replacing Sushi King and offering an all‑you‑can‑eat sushi and hibachi menu in Montrose.

Sugar Land launched a performance-based innovation fund to attract revenue‑generating startups with grants tied to revenue, jobs and a wage floor. The effort aims to reactivate empty office space and grow higher‑paying local jobs.

IAH will close Runway 9/27 for about 90 days for regrooving and an LED lighting upgrade. The airport says the work restores friction and drainage while keeping other runways open.

Texas regulators want WaterBridge to reimburse nearly $7M after a Ward County well blowout; the company says it will contest the commission's claim.

John Messinger won the Place 9 Republican primary for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals; Alison Fox and Thomas Smith will face a May runoff for Place 3.

Police records reviewed by the Chronicle show Houston officers sometimes handcuffed drivers and delivered them to ICE — a practice legal experts warn could be unconstitutional. City leaders and advocates say it’s eroding trust in police.