A Bryan man was given a 30‑year federal sentence after authorities say nearly a kilogram of meth and a gun were found following a high‑speed pursuit into Liberty County.

An 18-wheeler and pickup collided on I-45 northbound at FM 1960, killing one person and forcing northbound lanes to close.

A 28‑year‑old was arrested and charged after a man was found calling for help and later died on Market Street; HPD says the suspect confessed.

Bread of Life revealed plans for The Weirton, a Midtown supportive‑housing project that pairs apartments with on‑site services on Austin Street. The filing and the nonprofit’s site list different unit counts.

Four people were detained after a minor was shot near Bush Intercontinental Airport Monday; the victim was taken to a hospital and investigators are working the scene.

A warehouse fire sent thick smoke over Houston’s East End Monday evening; crews are on scene and officials report no injuries.

Hot, hazy Tuesday in Houston: morning smoke with a high near 94°F and heat-index values over 100°F. Gulf beaches face a high rip-current risk; cooling centers are available.

Whitecap will replace the former Schlitterbahn site on North Padre Island with a roughly $800M, 240‑acre coastal community — canals, marina and 600+ homes; phase‑one sales are underway.

Hello Houston’s June 22 roundup tied World Cup readiness to a state education fight and a long‑planned Memorial Park‑Uptown trail, plus local theater and a photo‑lab spotlight.

Police released images of a woman wanted in a Feb. 10 motel theft on the North Freeway; Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest.

A 24‑year‑old has been charged with murder after a woman was found shot inside a southwest Houston apartment; three children were in the unit, police say.

State election teams placed Val Verde County under administrative oversight using a 2023 law crafted after Harris County’s troubles. The action underscores how the same statute can reshape local election control.

Houston Police Robbery released images seeking the identity of a suspect in an aggravated robbery on May 17 in the 9400 block of Cullen Blvd. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for actionable tips.