Three individuals were arrested in Baytown for trafficking approximately 182 kilograms of cocaine, with potential life sentences and $10 million fines if convicted.

The Houston City Council is considering a new ordinance for short-term rentals, requiring registration with a fee, and imposing fines for non-compliance. The proposal faces concerns about enforcement and impact on neighborhoods.

A financial advisor from Orange, Texas, Bradley Morgan Holts, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and may face up to 20 years in prison for misusing investors' funds.

A six-month-old infant died after a dog attack in Baytown, with the dogs belonging to the infant's family. Local authorities and neighbors provided details.

Two missing 12-year-old girls, Capri Newsome and Anaya Bell, were found safe in Houston after a tense search. Details of their disappearance remain unclear.

The Texas Senate approved Senate Bill 8, requiring sheriffs in larger counties to collaborate with ICE on immigration matters, with $20 million in grants to aid compliance.

Federal authorities in Houston seized 182 kilograms of cocaine and arrested three men, potentially facing life imprisonment and up to $10 million in fines.

Corpus Christi man receives 15-year sentence for firearm possession as a felon and having unregistered pipe bombs.

A Mexican national, Arturo Cruz-Badillo, received a two-year federal prison sentence for illegal reentry into the U.S. after seven DWI convictions and a battery charge.

The NWS predicts severe thunderstorms in Houston leading to a weekend cold front, with risks of strong winds and isolated tornadoes. Residents should stay alert.

A shooting at 5900 Elm Street left a teenager dead and a man injured; it may be related to attempted robbery. The incident will be reviewed by a grand jury.

Harris County Constable's Office is seeking help to identify a theft suspect filmed outside Sam's Club on E. Richey Road, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.

A vacant house in Houston caught fire, resulting in a collapse and $85,000 in damages. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation by arson specialists.