Harris Health board approved a plan to take over 8.9 acres of Houston's Hermann Park for Ben Taub hospital expansion, igniting opposition amid concerns over parkland preservation and a century-old reversion clause.

Harris County's Precinct 4 arrested Fildelmar Martinez for DWI after a major crash, setting his bond at $100. The precinct emphasizes their fight against drunk driving.

A Port Arthur man with seven prior felonies was sentenced to over 8 years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession, seized during a drug trafficking investigation.

A 12-year-old girl was injured in a possible drive-by shooting in northwest Houston; she was taken to the hospital and is expected to recover. Police are investigating the incident.

A mother in Harris County shot her 13-year-old son during a domestic dispute and faces aggravated assault charges. The son is stable; the investigation continues.

Two Mexican citizens face federal assault charges for allegedly attacking a Border Patrol agent during an escape after being detained for illegal entry into the U.S.

Houston authorities are investigating a fatal crash on South Loop East that killed a 54-year-old man. The man died after being struck by two vehicles while outside his car.

A significant cold front is expected to bring storms and potential flooding to Houston, followed by cooler temperatures and lower humidity later in the week.

Driver Walter Cameron arrested during a traffic stop on Katy Freeway for DUI with a child in the car, marking his third such offense. His bond was set at $20,000.

Henry Aguilar, 18, faces capital murder charges for a fatal shooting in Houston after a suspected robbery and carjacking; he also evaded capture but was later arrested.

Houston police seek help in a 2023 double homicide case, sharing surveillance footage of suspects and their car.

A man was killed following a dice game dispute at a Harris County apartment complex. The shooting escalated from an argument, and authorities are seeking witnesses to apprehend the shooter.

Texas-based Tricolor Auto Group has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, leaving many customers without cars and grappling with credit issues. Despite the filing, experts advise customers to keep making loan payments.