TxDOT proposes a transit overhaul for Texas to address its growing population and shifting transportation needs, with uncertainty over legislative support and funding.

A motorcyclist was killed early Tuesday on the eastbound Beltway 8 feeder road at Highway 249. Deputies say the other driver is cooperating and the crash is under investigation.

A summer cyberattack dumped hundreds of thousands of University of St. Thomas files online after staff warned an IT provider switch could weaken security.

A 70-year-old man is in critical condition after a robbery and shooting outside a Spring Branch Walmart. Police are searching for a masked suspect and asking witnesses to come forward.

A Cypress driver pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter after his Cadillac hit a golf cart in August 2023, killing three men. He received 150 days in jail and 10 years' probation.

Deer Park Junior High school bus collided near Baytown; 31 students on board, no life-threatening injuries reported.

Houston pediatric neurologist Dr. Alexander G. Ankar is charged with invasive visual recording for allegedly taking an unsolicited photo up a co-worker's skirt.

A 15-year-old was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run in Houston, facing charges of failure to stop and render aid.

A former Baylor pediatric neurologist is facing a felony invasive-visual-recording charge after a co-worker says he photographed under her skirt in a Texas Children’s hallway in August.

Franklin Sael Alvarado, 35, was charged after a road rage shooting on FM 529, Harris County, where a female passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

A new analysis drawing on FBI counts and a Compare the Market review shows pocket‑picking reports climbed in Texas from 2021 to 2024, pushing transit riders and tourists to be more vigilant. Local agencies are watching the trend.

Houston police investigate a fatal hit-and-run on West FM 1960; a man died, and the suspect's vehicle, a gray Toyota Tundra, was located following a tip.

A man was found shot and killed in a Homestead Road parking lot after a reported verbal dispute. HPD detectives are asking anyone with information to call.