The family of a murdered Houston nursing student sues her roommate, the housing provider, and a tenant screening company, citing negligence in roommate placement.

A 15-year-old boy shot three coworkers, killing two, in Clute. He was arrested after a swift response and faces charges; his mental state is under investigation.

Governor Abbott of Texas responds to flooding with aerial surveys, a press conference, and resources for recovery, including personnel and emergency services to locate missing persons and aid affected Texans.

One suspect was fatally shot by Houston police during a standoff in the Heights neighborhood. No officers were injured. The situation and suspect's motives are under investigation.

Houston is forecast to have rainy weather with high humidity and potential isolated flooding, while Central Texas faces a risk of further flooding after a wet holiday weekend. The Atlantic region is currently calm due to Saharan Dust.

Local law enforcement has recovered a stolen vehicle with swapped license plates and is investigating to identify and apprehend the suspects involved.

Chinese national Xu Zewei was arrested in Milan on a U.S. warrant for his alleged role in global cyber intrusions, including stealing COVID-19 research.

Attorney General Ken Paxton warns of potential scams in the wake of Texas floods and offers guidance on safe charitable giving to support affected individuals.

Johnathan Washburn was arrested for Retaliation and an out-of-county warrant after deputies responded to a disturbance call. His bond is $15,000. The incident underscores law enforcement's dedication to public safety.

Three children were airlifted after an ATV crash in Harris County; none faced life-threatening injuries, though initial reports of another vehicle's involvement are unconfirmed.

A high-speed chase after a Walmart theft ended with a suspect crashing into a home, injuring an elderly woman and setting the house on fire, with a firefighter also hospitalized.

Some U.S. airports now allow passengers to keep shoes on during TSA screenings, diverging from post-2001 security practices. The TSA is considering enhancing passenger experience while maintaining security. Official details are pending.

Deputies arrested Joel Castillo on warrants and a new drug charge after a disturbance call on Running Eagle Falls Drive, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.