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.

Houston-area QB Cam Ward was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft, a surprising choice by the Tennessee Titans. Four local players were picked in the first round, tying a city record.

Houston's Little Matt's cafe is named Yelp's top family dining spot in the U.S. due to its kid-friendly environment, diverse menu, and charity support.

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2010 banning local governments from using taxpayer funds for guaranteed income programs, in response to Harris County's "Uplift Harris" UBI initiative.

An 18-wheeler crash caused a 250-gallon fuel spill on I-10 East's ramp to I-45 North in Houston, leading to road closures. Additionally, I-10 Katy Freeway near downtown faces closures for construction, impacting weekend travel.

Cy-Fair ISD is modifying its transportation policy to improve bus pickup eligibility, especially aiding middle school students with unsafe walking routes to school. Changes follow safety incidents, including a student hit by a truck.

Patrick Norman was found guilty of aiding an armed robbery in Houston after a three-day trial and four hours of jury deliberation.

Carlos Gonzalez-Vargas was sentenced to nearly 13 years for an armed robbery in Houston after pleading guilty to discharging a firearm during the crime.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting on Rolleston Lane, where one 26-year-old man was killed, and another was injured. The suspects, who fled the scene, remain unidentified, and authorities are requesting public help with the investigation.

Houston forecast includes warm weather with chances of showers and thunderstorms, patchy fog, and high grass pollen levels. Sun protection advised due to strong UV rays.

Wendy Bess was detained for a disturbance, found to have warrants for Fraud and Theft, and possessed methamphetamine; she was jailed with a $5,600 bond.

St. Laurence Catholic School in Sugar Land released students early due to a suspicious package. Police are investigating; there was no immediate danger.

LaPatrick Mitchell is charged with murder for the February 2023 fatal shooting of 68-year-old John Williams, after DNA evidence at the scene linked Mitchell to the crime.