A Cleveland ISD bus driver was arrested on child sexual assault charges, as reported by Montgomery County officials.

Texas finalizes rules for its private school voucher program, confirming funding amounts and application dates without adding extra reporting requirements for transparency.

Deputy Turnier and Constable Mark Herman’s team prevented a potential disaster by apprehending an intoxicated driver asleep at the wheel using stop sticks and arresting them for DWI.

TxDOT’s feasibility review maps a 671‑mile plan to turn U.S. 287 into an interstate from Port Arthur to Amarillo, projecting big costs and long‑term economic gains. Planners say it’s a decades‑long program, not an immediate buildout.

A man was killed and his sister wounded in a southwest Houston parking-lot shooting early Friday. Police say surveillance video shows suspects fleeing in a white sedan.

Law enforcement operation in Northwest Park with a K9 capture in the 6600 block of Cloud Swept Ln; area secured, suspects sought, live updates advised on social media.

A man was shot and killed, and his sister was wounded, after leaving a nightclub in southwest Houston. Police are seeking suspects who fled in a white sedan.

Deputies arrested a suspect for aggravated assault and retaliation after a disturbance in the 13900 block of Mandolin Drive escalated. The suspect threatened a family member and a responding deputy.

A Humble turkey reportedly 'mouthed off' at a deputy, strutted down Kenswick Drive and slipped away — prompting a tongue-in-cheek 'wanted' post from Precinct 4.

Twin philanthropists Tena and Tama Lundquist have funneled millions into Houston’s rescue network and recently allocated about $400,000 to more than 100 local groups. The group pairs grantmaking with policy work aimed at shrinking the city’s stray population.

A southeast Houston smoker ignited a Thanksgiving-morning house fire, badly damaging the back of the home and sending one person to Memorial Hermann with burns.

A judge dismissed an adverse‑possession suit that threatened a Sunnyside family's 1940s house, after local reporting and an attorney stepped in. The ruling gives the family time to sort tax and repair options.

Authorities say a 50-year-old man secretly recorded three women in a southeast Houston bathroom; deputies recovered video showing the device being placed.