Houston police investigate a triple shooting at 8000 Cook Road that left three men dead following an altercation.

Republicans in Harris County won 10 judgeships, suggesting a GOP resurgence in a historically Democratic stronghold, with crime and dissatisfaction influencing voters.

The Port of Houston received a $3 million EPA grant to reduce diesel emissions and create green jobs through its SHIFT program, a result of the Inflation Reduction Act.

CenterPoint Energy prepares for Hurricane Rafael by mobilizing resources and advising customers in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, while suspending natural gas disconnections.

The Michelin Guide is set to review Texas restaurants, backed by a $2.7 million investment, prompting varied reactions from the local culinary community.

Houston voters rejected a $4.4 billion HISD bond for school updates, with Superintendent Miles emphasizing the loss for student needs amid infrastructure challenges.

Juan Garcia has been appointed as the new chairman of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and will lead the board through upcoming events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

A fire in a Fulshear home resulted in the emergency rescue of an adult and three children, with two critically injured and airlifted to a hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Harris County voters narrowly approved a tax increase for flood control maintenance, with a 51% to 49% margin, raising the average homeowner's annual payment by about $60.

Houston faces mixed weather with humidity, showers, and Hurricane Rafael influences; a 20% chance of morning showers and highs in the mid-80s are expected, along with a 40% chance of rain on Friday.

A road rage incident in Montgomery County, Texas, resulted in a shooting, with one person hospitalized for a minor wound. The area near The Woodlands saw heavy police activity, and officials are investigating.

Nearly 50 animals were rescued from squalid conditions in a repeat hoarding case in North Houston; no charges filed. Another case in San Leon involved 50 dead cats and a malnourished horse.

Authorities are probing a homicide at a Harris County auto repair shop where a man was found shot dead by workers. The victim's identity and potential suspects or motives remain undisclosed.