The Houston Cougars and Florida Gators, both underdogs, face off in the NCAA title game, with Houston's Coach Sampson emphasizing defense over star power, while the Gators exceed expectations with late-blooming players.

Jose Ley, accused of illegal abortion assistance in Houston, posted a $700,000 bond amid a legal battle involving claims of unlicensed medical practice.

Woman in critical condition after being pinned under a car in Houston's Fourth Ward; driver detained for suspected DWI.

Harmony Public Schools in Texas offers up to $10,000 signing bonuses for new TIA-receiving teachers to improve attraction and retention for the 2025-2026 school year.

A man died in a Houston wrong-way crash after his Jeep hit a shipping container. Excessive speed is believed to have contributed to the impact and fatality.

Houston experiences clear skies and moderate temperatures, with a high near 66 degrees and a northwest wind. The National Weather Service predicts sunny days and climbing temperatures for the week ahead.

The Memorial Hermann IRONMAN 70.3 Texas Triathlon returns to Galveston with over 2,000 athletes. Expect road closures and minor delays around the city.

12-year-old Jace Abarca, a chronic autoimmune disease fighter, became a source of inspiration for the Houston Cougars as their lead ball boy, establishing a profound bond with the team during their journey to the National Championship.

Houstonians protest against Trump's federal policies and Musk's DOGE leadership, echoing national discontent over social security and healthcare threats.

Memorial Hermann Health System has reactivated its Abdominal Transplant Program after being sanctioned for patient safety issues and lapses in quality care.

The Houston Health Department confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated traveler at Hobby Airport on March 30; exposure risk was stated, and vaccination status checks were urged.

Houston experienced a cold front after Saturday's thunderstorms, leading to cooler temperatures and the need for light outerwear, with a warming trend and clear skies expected later in the week.

An 18-wheeler chase led by driver Richard Fundora ended after 12 miles when constable deputies apprehended him in North Houston; he faces charges for evading arrest.