Two Houston men received 66-month prison sentences for recruiting drivers on social media to transport undocumented immigrants in a human smuggling scheme.

Skeletal remains found at a Houston residential area are under investigation by HPD after being reported by a homeless woman; identity and cause of death unknown.

An adult, Andrew Longron, was arrested and charged with Injury to a Child after pushing a juvenile off a dirt bike, resulting in injury. The incident occurred near a dog park on Woodland Hills Drive.

Harris County leaders are at odds over a $48 million budget deficit, with conflicting proposals and tensions over childcare funding and spending cuts for various departments.

A dog walker was bitten by two dogs in Humble, Texas. The incident was reported on Precinct 4's Facebook page. The victim refused medical help, and the dogs were secured. Constable Mark Herman emphasized secure pet ownership for community safety.

H-E-B's Quest for Texas Best contest has selected 10 finalists from 632 submissions, with innovative local products vying for a grand prize and shelf space at the grocery chain.

A passenger died in a collision between an SUV and a tractor-trailer on I-69 in Sugar Land; the driver was hospitalized. The crash closed most lanes, but they reopened early Tuesday.

Suspect Kyle Henderson was arrested for suspected copper theft and credit card abuse after a traffic stop, having been recently out on bond for a similar offense.

Authorities in Houston are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man and woman involved in a July 24 robbery at a store on Airport Boulevard. The suspects assaulted an employee before fleeing with stolen merchandise.

The Powerball jackpot has reached $815 million, with no winners in the latest draw. Two players won $1 million each, and the next drawing is imminent.

A motorcyclist died in a multi-vehicle crash in northwest Harris County, with an overturned 18-wheeler and pickup truck. Details are pending as authorities investigate.

An employee was fired from Memorial Hermann The Woodlands after a recording device was found in a staff bathroom. The hospital deems this behavior unacceptable and is cooperating with authorities.

Houston week forecast includes heat, afternoon showers, and potential thunderstorms with highs near 95°F and heat index over 100; slight weekend cool down expected.