Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's campaign funds drastically increased mainly due to a large refund from a law firm, as her plans for a tax increase draw scrutiny.

A woman was killed by multiple vehicles on Highway 6 in Harris County after a crash involving a pickup truck. Witnesses reported the woman was struck repeatedly and dragged. No suspects were announced, and authorities seek public assistance.

A suspected drunk driver, Garett Thomas, caused a significant accident damaging a guardrail on the North Freeway. He's charged with DWI and booked with a $100 bond.

Deputy Michael Fontenot Jr. was reassigned to administrative duties following an indecent exposure charge and arrest related to a 2024 Dollar Tree incident.

An HPD sergeant and suspect were shot following an armed altercation near Hobby Airport, Houston. Both are in stable condition.

Houston is set to experience varied weather, with potential rain and minor flooding, then higher temperatures and drier conditions, ending with a chance of hitting triple digits later in the month.

Jevohn Hicks was arrested in Harris County after a car chase and charged with Evading Arrest in a Motor Vehicle.

Houston Spaceport at Ellington Airport extends lease and expands, investing $12 million with tenant Intuitive Machines to boost infrastructure and support lunar exploration initiatives.

Authorities are investigating after a man's burned body was found in an abandoned Houston building. The cause of death and identity remain unknown pending an autopsy. Police are asking anyone with information to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.

Two suspects were arrested by Harris County deputies for throwing rocks at cars, motivated by a TikTok trend. They face criminal mischief charges, with no injuries reported. Officials warn of the dangers of social media challenges.

Emergency crews extinguished a vehicle fire on N Sam Houston Parkway, causing traffic delays and no injuries reported.

New Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) forms in Houston to combat transnational crime, involving multiple agencies such as ICE, FBI, DEA, ATF, and US Marshals.

A fatal crash involving a pickup and an 18-wheeler on I-10 East near Waco offramp in East Houston caused significant delays and a closure of eastbound lanes.