Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport prepares for a surge in holiday travelers and advises arriving three hours early, especially on peak travel Friday from 4 to 8:30 p.m.

A man was killed and a woman injured in a hit-and-run crash involving a speeding truck on the Gulf Freeway in Houston. The authorities are seeking information about the black truck and its driver.

Authorities investigate after a suspected drunk driver's car is found in a pond, with questions regarding the potential presence of her boyfriend inside.

The Texas Attorney General's Office filed a motion to prevent convicted murderer Robert Roberson from testifying before a House Committee, citing security risks and procedural errors.

Police recovered a body in Buffalo Bayou after a chase involving a stolen car in Houston ended with suspects fleeing into the water. Two suspects were apprehended and one was found deceased.

The RealReal opens a new store in Houston's Montrose Collective, marking its second outlet in Texas, offering luxury consignment services and aiming to cater to the local demand for pre-owned luxury goods.

Houston's weekend weather will be sunny and cool, with dry air from a Friday front and highs in the upper-50s Saturday, set to warm by Christmas Day with a chance of storms on Christmas Eve.

Houston's traffic remains a challenge, with one-third of Texas' most congested roads. However, delays decreased by 10% from 2022 to 2023, saving $426 million.

Houston police report a fatal shooting on Weaver Road, where a woman claims self-defense after shooting a 32-year-old man during an altercation. The case is set for grand jury review.

Harris County reports a 74.9% rise in substance-related deaths from 2018 to 2022, with a significant increase in healthcare visits, particularly among Black, non-Hispanic individuals.

A fatal three-vehicle crash occurred in northeast Harris County, with one person dead and details on other injuries yet to be disclosed. Authorities are investigating the cause and advising traffic caution.

A man threatened another with a knife during a car burglary in a Houston parking garage, and the police are seeking public assistance to identify him.

A body was found in a lake in the Lakes of Avalon Village, northwest Harris County, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The man's identity has not been released, and the cause of death is unknown.