Houston police released images after a May 25 robbery on Main Street. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

Harris County broke ground July 13 on the Poor Farm Ditch rebuild, a $32.7M project meant to boost stormwater capacity and protect roughly 500 inner-loop homes. Work will be staged to limit disruption and is managed by the Flood Control District.

DP World has opened exclusive talks to build a container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, a move that could add container capacity and jobs to South Texas.

Records say Texas AG Ken Paxton voted in six elections while registered at a Collin County address he may no longer live at, prompting legal and political questions.

Court documents say a 26‑year‑old Houston man attacked a 76‑year‑old patient and dislodged an IV line; he’s been charged with aggravated robbery and appeared in court.

Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Travis Hill was arrested after a Texas Rangers‑led probe and faces charges including compelling prostitution and sexual assault.

Henry Neal was killed after a pickup struck his bicycle on Little York Road; the driver was arrested on suspicion of DWI and the case is under investigation.

A disturbance on Independence Drive in Bedias ended in a fatal shooting Saturday; a suspect is detained and Texas Rangers are assisting the probe.

WalletHub's national ranking places McAllen‑Edinburg‑Mission (149th) and Brownsville‑Harlingen (148th) near the bottom of 150 U.S. metros, even as the region hosts multiple colleges.

A crash on southbound I-69 closed the Beltway 8 exit near Humble Sunday, killing two people and prompting lane closures; TranStar reported a heavy-truck incident and fire at the scene.

Two armed suspects hit the Texas Market/Exxon on Louetta Road and fled toward I‑45; Precinct 4 deputies are investigating.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely Monday–Tuesday in Houston, with pockets of heavy rain that could cause brief urban flooding. Expect soggy commutes and standing water.

Family‑run Don José, a Tex‑Mex mainstay on Houston’s northwest side, announced it will close after 52 years with its last day on Monday.