A Texas City High School teacher was arrested for online solicitation of a minor after contacting an undercover detective posing as a 15-year-old girl.

Houston Police seek help identifying three persons of interest in the fatal shooting of Michael Simmons in a business parking lot on West Fuqua Street.

A man was shot and killed near a METRO bus after attacking a METRO bus driver in NW Houston; the shooter, a woman not involved in the initial altercation, is sought by police.

A fatal crash on West Lake Houston Parkway last Sunday evening has led to charges against 40-year-old John Nathan Dool. Authorities say Dool was driving under the influence when his truck struck another vehicle, killing Curtis and Catherine Van Diest.

David Adickes, notable Houston sculptor and painter recognized for his grand works, passed away at 98 surrounded by loved ones after health declined following a stroke. His art remains a significant part of Houston's cultural identity.

A Palestinian man, detained for nine days at Bush Intercontinental Airport, was reunited with his U.S. citizen father in Houston, despite having a U.S. immigration visa.

Deputies arrested Micah Oneal for DWI after finding him intoxicated with a BAC of 0.232, nearly three times the legal limit, following a vehicle incident.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott toured flood-damaged Central Texas, including Sandy Creek Bridge and a school, discussing state recovery efforts and infrastructure restoration plans. He stressed life-saving and resilience, expressing sympathy for victims.

Two men are critically injured following a shootout in Houston during a suspected drug deal. The incident occurred near North Freeway and Crosstimbers Street, with one victim found in a car and another at a Whataburger. No arrests have been made.

Inmate deaths at Harris County Jail in Texas have surpassed last year's total, prompting investigations and calls for justice and reform, especially for those with mental health issues.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warns Tray Coppola regarding a possibly fraudulent GoFundMe fundraiser for flood victims, demanding the campaign's cessation and investigation for potential legal violations.

Texas AG Ken Paxton announced the indictments and arrests of nine individuals for an illegal vote harvesting operation in Frio County, underscoring his commitment to election integrity.

Houston faces a week of varied weather, with heat and possible downpours forecast, along with a brief dry spell and a looming tropical disturbance by the weekend.