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.

K9 Rambo helped arrest two suspects after a wrong-way crash in Harris County, with the Constable's Office praising his role in the swift apprehension.

Texas has tightened vehicle registration ID requirements, impacting an estimated 1.7 million immigrants without legal status and sparking debate over safety and insurance concerns. Critics argue the policy burdens families and raises safety issues.

Galveston County has partnered with ICE, deputizing officers under the 287(g) program to enforce immigration laws, with 648 individuals being transferred to ICE custody this year. Some agencies, however, have declined to participate.

James Crowe was caught at a Walmart engaging in "skip-scanning," stealing items worth $220.40. He was arrested and charged with theft, with bail set at $100.