Texas arrested a Mexican Mafia gang member, a criminal illegal immigrant, as part of Operation Lone Star aimed at enhancing border security and combating illegal activities, including drug trafficking.

A woman and infant died, while two children were saved by a witness when their vehicle submerged in Channelview near the Houston Ship Channel. The driver may have had a medical issue prior to the accident.

Marquis Clayton was arrested for DUI by Harris County constables after failing sobriety tests on FM 1960; his bond was set at $100 by County Court 15.

I-10 in Houston will be closed from April 26-28 for CenterPoint Energy's work on electric lines, affecting traffic between the W. Sam Houston Tollway and Dairy Ashford Road.

The SDTX U.S. Attorney's Office reported a spike in prosecutions aimed at reinforcing border security, with 237 cases involving charges from illegal reentry to human smuggling.

Former Turkey Leg Hut owner, Lyndell Price, was indicted alongside two others for conspiracy to commit arson at Bar 5015 in Houston, with up to 20-year sentences and $250,000 fines.

The Houston Chronicle reports high UV index warnings, potentially leading to rapid sunburn. Despite warm conditions, record highs remain unchallenged. Sun safety is advised.

West University residents are on high alert following two armed robberies on Milton Street, where suspects stole personal items and vehicles at gunpoint. The West University police are investigating and urging anyone with information to come forward.

Former Turkey Leg Hut co-owner Lynn Price indicted on federal arson charges related to a 2020 fire at Bar 5015.

Good Dog Houston is closing on April 27 after 15 years due to economic hardships and personal struggles, including Pferd's MS diagnosis and a rent increase.

Suspect John Roman is charged with the capital murder of missing 19-year-old Breandrea Wiley after her 2022 disappearance, with the investigation ongoing.

Interstate 10 in Houston will be closed over the weekend for CenterPoint Energy to strengthen electric lines, with detours via frontage roads recommended.

A vehicle crash in Montrose left one car over an overpass edge; one person hospitalized in stable condition; authorities responded and closed Allen Parkway inbound lanes.