Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting on Mayford Street, where a 45-year-old man died. The shooter, after an argument, remains at large. Authorities seek public assistance in the case.

Houston Police investigate a fatal crash on Katy Freeway, where a 39-year-old man died after his vehicle hit a utility pole. An occupant fled the scene; details are pending.

Choima Agurd was arrested in Alabama after a standoff and is charged with aggravated assault for shooting her ex-boyfriend outside a Texas police department.

United Airlines announces its largest-ever international expansion, adding new nonstop routes to destinations like Bilbao, Dakar, and Faro, alongside resuming services to cities such as Athens, Venice, and Dubrovnik.

Houston's Housing Authority is dealing with a voucher freeze due to budget issues, affecting over 2,300 families, amid rent rises and federal funding changes.

The Houston Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire at a west Houston apartment, where approximately 30 vehicles were on fire. No injuries were reported, and arson investigators are looking into the incident.

Lee Mongerson Gilley has been charged with the capital murder of his wife, Christa Gilley, in their Houston home. An autopsy revealed her death by neck compression, turning the case into a homicide investigation.

Houston is experiencing a Columbus Day heat wave with temperatures hitting 97°F, defying typical autumnal weather patterns. The National Weather Service forecasts high pressure and light winds to continue, with a slight dip in temperature at night.

A man is critically injured after being shot in a Houston parking lot following a vehicle collision. Bystanders disarmed the shooter, who fled the scene; police have a suspect but no arrest yet.

Uniqlo opens its first Texas store in Houston, attracting over 500 shoppers, showcasing local art, and announcing plans for more locations in the state.

Baytown is set to welcome the San Jacinto Marketplace, a new mixed-use development on the former San Jacinto Mall site, aimed at reviving the local economy and offering a modern retail experience.

Human remains found in a Colorado freezer have been identified as Amanda Overstreet, a missing Harris County teen from 2005. She was never reported missing. The death is being treated as a homicide.

The HISD Board approved Superintendent Mike Miles' performance, a dissenting vote was cast, and a bond oversight committee was formed for a potential $4.4 billion school bond.