Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas won't seek reelection in 2026, planning to focus on his family. His brother Trever intends to run for his seat to continue their conservative legacy.

Calvin Douglas was arrested in Harris County for DWI after failing sobriety tests during a traffic stop. His bond is set at $100. The incident was reported on Constable Mark Herman's Facebook page.

One teen was killed and another wounded after gunfire broke out at a block party on Hickok Lane, police say. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

Four Houston firefighters were hospitalized after a predawn crash with an 18-wheeler on the Eastex Freeway; investigators are probing whether the truck driver was intoxicated.

A man died after an Amazon truck ran a red light and hit his car in South Harris County; the truck's dashcam footage refuted the driver's claim of crossing on a yellow light.

Houston residents expect cold temperatures and strong winds following a weekend cold front, with chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout the week.

Dash‑cam footage shows an Amazon truck ran a red light on the South Sam Houston Parkway; a passenger in a sedan was ejected and killed, investigators say.

Houston firefighters tackled a 2-alarm fire in River Oaks, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation; the response was defensive due to safety concerns. No update on damages yet.

Deputies in Houston arrested a street racer driving over 125 MPH on Beltway 8, preventing a potentially tragic incident. The suspect is in custody, highlighting the risks of illegal street racing.

A man died after a Houston police encounter; he allegedly stole a gun and car, shot himself during a standoff as an officer also fired. Investigation ongoing.

A 7-year-old boy riding his bike in a Houston neighborhood was killed by a pickup truck on Thanksgiving Day; the 70-year-old driver was cooperative, not intoxicated, and an investigation is ongoing.

A Friday-night shooting in the Greengate Drive area left one man dead and another hospitalized as deputies detained a possible suspect and sealed off the scene.

A woman has been arrested after a Thanksgiving fire at Don Jose on Antoine Drive. Police allege explosive material was used and she faces felony arson charges.