Houston is expecting cooler weather, departing from early January's record heat, with temperatures dipping into the low 60s and 40s at night. Rain chances remain low as the city anticipates a potential cold front next weekend.

Viral preacher Sister Cindy will visit the University of Houston on March 3 and Sam Houston State on March 4, a stop that has drawn both crowds and critics.

Frenchy's says two Houston storefronts failed to meet its standards and the CEO has removed the Frenchy's name while the chain tightens franchise controls.

An HPD officer shot a suspect after a Houston traffic stop uncovered a felony warrant; investigators are reviewing body-cam footage and the case.

Two federal lawsuits challenge Census methods and who gets counted, raising the prospect of altered congressional seats and federal funding for Texas. Courts will decide whether privacy tools or noncitizens stay in the apportionment count.

State filings show Tacodeli plans a new Tech Ridge outpost at 12705 Center Lake Drive, with construction slated for March 20–June 19 and a roughly $500,000 buildout.

Harris County deputies busted a stolen vehicle ring, arrested two individuals, and are searching for a third suspect. They recovered properties worth $187,000, including various vehicles and trailers.

The Southern District of Texas charged 201 individuals with border security offenses in the first week of the new year, showcasing continued enforcement efforts.

An adult male was found dead from a shooting in MUD 154. Deputies caught the suspect, who now faces murder charges. The collaboration was praised, and updates are shared via social media and an app.

The Chevron Houston Marathon will impact traffic due to road closures, with events and races affecting downtown Houston and causing police and emergency services to increase readiness.

A 34-year-old woman was struck and killed on the South Loop East (I-610). HPD says the 19-year-old driver was questioned and found not impaired.

A Pearland man was arrested after a woman reported he exposed himself and masturbated next to her car at a Buc‑ee’s. Prosecutors accepted enhanced charges after investigators matched dash‑cam video and a license plate.

A t-shirt sale set up online in southwest Houston turned into gunfire Friday, injuring both the buyer and the seller. Police are investigating the meetup.