Houston homicide detectives are investigating after a woman was found fatally shot at a storage facility along the Eastex Freeway. HPD says no suspects are known at this time.

Deputies arrested Dewayne Adams on an outstanding warrant for assaulting a police officer following a tip. The incident was handled without escalation and was detailed on Constable Mark Herman's Office Facebook page.

A rare hailstorm pummeled rookeries near Corpus Christi on Saturday, killing or severely injuring an estimated 2,000 birds and overwhelming local rehab teams.

Houston ISD sued the Texas attorney general to block release of emails with LA PR firm Bryson Gillette, amid unanswered questions about who paid for the district’s rebrand.

Cy-Fair ISD in Texas elected three moderate trustees, ending the previous conservative majority and signaling a possible change in policies regarding education and school governance.

A UPS cargo plane crashed on takeoff in Louisville, KY, causing 12 fatalities, including a child. The left wing caught fire and an engine detached. The plane had undergone recent maintenance. Operations resumed with one runway open the next day.

The FAA is cutting air traffic by 10% in high-volume markets due to the government shutdown, affecting staffing and operations, as United Airlines adapts its schedule accordingly.

ICE Houston arrested 1,505 individuals in a 10-day operation, targeting criminal aliens, gang members, and foreign fugitives, enhancing public safety in Southeast Texas.

A dense fog advisory was issued for Houston, reducing visibility on roads and waterways, and prompting safety measures for motorists and boaters until it lifts later to a partly sunny day.

METRO says it restored signal priority on downtown Houston’s Red Line after September timing changes slowed trains. Agency officials say run times are back to pre‑September levels as staff continue to tweak signals.

An unlicensed boarding home in northeast Harris County was closed after a patient died; the owner was arrested and Adult Protective Services helped relocate survivors.

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards emerged as the top two in a crowded special election for Texas' 18th, forcing a runoff after no candidate hit the 50% threshold.

A lumber yard blaze on Jensen Drive shot through stacked lumber early Wednesday and briefly cut power to nearby businesses. No injuries were reported.