A multi‑agency task force arrested a suspected supplier and seized kilograms of meth and cocaine plus six‑figure cash in Austin County. The probe remains active.

Precinct 4 deputies and Houston police say they arrested an alleged gunpoint robber near FM 1960. The constable’s office posted live updates on its C4 NOW app and Facebook.

Houston swore in 92 new cadets this week, a milestone officials say brings the mayor's hires to 480. The recruits are part of a months‑long push to rebuild HFD ranks.

Harris County deputies responded after a patient with multiple gunshot wounds arrived at an HCA hospital on Cypress Creek Parkway; investigators are seeking answers.

Dense fog will reduce visibility through Friday morning in Houston. Warm, muggy day with spotty showers; a cold front brings gusty winds Saturday.

UTMB is investing $9.5 million to launch a Blue Zones Project in Galveston, combining neighborhood changes with academic tracking. A community meeting is scheduled for March 5.

The Woodlands Township has submitted a mile‑long twin‑tunnel plan to The Boring Company’s Tunnel Vision contest to shuttle people under Town Center and ease event‑day gridlock. Submissions close Feb. 23 and a winner will be named Mar. 23.

Galveston ISD trustees voted Wednesday not to adopt a districtwide daily prayer and Bible‑reading period under SB 11, citing logistical and legal concerns. The district says individual prayer remains allowed outside instructional time.

Scotty's Bar & Grill opened in January on the Katy Freeway, offering scratch‑made comfort food, weekend brunch, live music, bingo and around 30 big‑screen TVs. The owners want it to be a neighborhood hangout.

A 72-year-old Conroe resident was killed after being struck in a marked crosswalk at Grand Village Boulevard and Town Park Drive. Police say the crash is under investigation.

Connecticut-born PopUp Bagels confirmed a Houston shop at Town & Country Village. The move comes as the brand expands across Texas.

A Houston gang member was ordered to 29 years in federal prison after prosecutors tied him to a sex‑trafficking ring that preyed on young women and teens on the Bissonnet Track.

MD Anderson will open a new colorectal clinic next week to expand space and coordinated specialty care for colon, rectal and anal cancers in Houston. The move ties into statewide screening and navigation efforts.