A suspected drunk driver drove through barricades on I‑69 near SH‑288 early Monday and struck an HPD cruiser while crews cleared spilled hay bales; an officer was injured. Crews closed lanes for hours as investigators worked the scene.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into major firetruck makers after municipalities reported steep price hikes and long delivery delays. The state has issued demands for documents to REV, Oshkosh and Rosenbauer.

Late-night apartment flames in northeast Houston left one person missing after firefighters pulled a woman and a dog from multiple units.

A man was shot while sitting in a pickup near Clay Street and later died. Houston police are searching for two masked suspects and asking for tips.

Patchy fog slows the morning commute. Temperatures surge into the 80s midweek.

Two teens were shot while playing basketball at Zollie Scales Park on Houston's South Side; both are expected to recover and police are seeking tips.

Two people were shot Saturday evening at or near the Life Time Champions gym in northwest Houston; one person was detained and the Houston Police Department is investigating.

Partly cloudy and breezy Sunday with gusts up to 25 mph and patchy fog. Temperatures climb into the 80s midweek, with small‑craft caution in effect this morning.

League City's new 106‑acre Pat Hallisey Park will replace Bay Colony Park and add dozens of courts, fields and trails. Officials say construction is slated to begin mid‑2026 on a multi‑million dollar project.

Authorities are investigating after the owner of a North Houston smoke shop was found dead inside the store; one person is in custody.

A man was struck and later died while trying to cross FM 1960 near Pinehurst Trail Drive in Atascocita late Saturday night.

Gina Hinojosa invoked Winter Storm Uri to accuse Gov. Greg Abbott of protecting energy companies that profited during the 2021 blackout.

Deputies set a perimeter near the 3800 block of FM 2920 after a delivery driver was carjacked; one person was detained following a traffic stop. Precinct 4 urged residents to avoid the area and share tips.