A break-in in The Woodlands ended in a fatal shooting and a critically injured boyfriend. Montgomery County authorities have opened a criminal investigation.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over a $1.34M allocation for immigrant legal services, setting up a courtroom fight between state and local officials.

Houston police seek a man who robbed a fast-food restaurant and fled with cash. No injuries reported; a reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.

Deputies in Harris County saved a wandering toddler during a chilly morning welfare check and later arrested the child's mother, Endea Green, on charges of Child Endangerment.

Search intensifies for a father who disappeared trying to save his son and another boy after their kayak capsized on the Trinity River. Two teens drowned, with the community and local authorities involved in the ongoing search and mourning.

A Houston federal judge handed a 10‑year sentence to Clemente Melendez Gutierrez after prosecutors said he recruited an 18‑year‑old, smuggled her to Houston and forced her into commercial sex.

Four R&B legends have added six new arena dates to The Queens tour, kicking off Feb. 12 in Jacksonville with presales starting Nov. 13. The expanded run includes Charlotte, St. Louis, New Orleans, Houston and Fort Worth.

A truck fire on the Sam Houston Tollway resulted in at least one death and closed eastbound lanes, causing traffic delays. Another crash on I-45 also disrupted traffic.

Houston police seek public help to identify suspects in an armed robbery outside a man's home on Abundant Life Lane; door cam video may hold evidence.

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.