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.

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.