Deputies arrested a suspect for aggravated assault and retaliation after a disturbance in the 13900 block of Mandolin Drive escalated. The suspect threatened a family member and a responding deputy.

A Humble turkey reportedly 'mouthed off' at a deputy, strutted down Kenswick Drive and slipped away — prompting a tongue-in-cheek 'wanted' post from Precinct 4.

Twin philanthropists Tena and Tama Lundquist have funneled millions into Houston’s rescue network and recently allocated about $400,000 to more than 100 local groups. The group pairs grantmaking with policy work aimed at shrinking the city’s stray population.

A southeast Houston smoker ignited a Thanksgiving-morning house fire, badly damaging the back of the home and sending one person to Memorial Hermann with burns.

A judge dismissed an adverse‑possession suit that threatened a Sunnyside family's 1940s house, after local reporting and an attorney stepped in. The ruling gives the family time to sort tax and repair options.

Authorities say a 50-year-old man secretly recorded three women in a southeast Houston bathroom; deputies recovered video showing the device being placed.

A 7-year-old boy died after being struck by a pickup on Willow Glen Drive just before noon on Thanksgiving. Police say the driver stayed at the scene and the investigation is ongoing.

Houston's Black Friday weather will be temperate with a high near 66 and possible wind gusts up to 20 mph. Slight shower chances increase tonight and Saturday precedes potential severe weather with a strong cold front late Saturday night.

A small asteroid with a non-zero percent chance of hitting the Moon in 2032 has scientists from the Bay Area to Houston and New York scrambling to refine its orbit. As teams weigh everything from reconnaissance missions to nuclear disruption, the question is whether the odds will shrink before time runs out.

Deputies searched near the 8900 block of W. New Harmony Drive after two people fled on foot following a wrong-way crash in Tomball on Thanksgiving. Authorities were combing nearby areas.

A woman in her late 30s died after a single-vehicle crash on Bellfort Avenue near Knight Road; fire crews extinguished the blaze and police are investigating.

Houston is set for a lively Thanksgiving with various events including parades, an ice-skating rink, performances of "A Christmas Carol," 98 Degrees concert, potlucks, Erykah Badu show, salsa music, holiday-themed foods, and a "Spartacus" screening.

A 7-year-old child was struck and killed Thursday on the 5200 block of Willow Glen Drive in Houston’s South Park area. Authorities say the crash remains under investigation.