A lawsuit in Houston targets landlords and RealPage, accusing their software of rent-fixing, which they deny. Pending lawsuits and a DOJ inquiry probe the issue further.

A fake cop using emergency lights to stop a vehicle was arrested by real officers in a joint operation by Splendora PD and San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office.

Police officers fatally shot an armed man during a family disturbance call in Houston's Greenspoint area. The man was struck multiple times and died at the hospital; no officers were injured. An investigation is underway.

Jolun Rodgers, 20, was arrested and charged with the murder of Elijah Heyliger, 21, in Houston following an investigation into the August 25 shooting.

Two people were shot dead at Bauer Pocket Park in Houston, with one victim being a teenager and the other an adult male. Witnesses reported the shooting and the police are investigating.

Davion McMullen has been charged with murder and aggravated assault for a shooting at 10401 West Bellfort Avenue, which left Jessie Quiroz dead and another man wounded.

Isaac Jake Gonzalez, 21, was sentenced to five years in prison for his participation in a human smuggling operation, followed by three years of supervised release.

Houston is forecasted to have a sunny and warm day with possible severe weather, an Ozone Action Day, and high heat index values, per the National Weather Service.

A judge issued a gag order in the case of Jocelyn Nungaray's death, restricting lawyers' public comments, following the DA's controversial remarks linking the suspects' immigration status to broader political issues.

Houston ISD increases school security due to online threats against several Texas schools, although no direct threats to HISD confirmed. Enhanced patrols and investigations are underway. Other Texas districts are also taking precautions.

Houston area schools face transportation troubles with reduced bus services affecting student commutes and safety, amid budget cuts and driver shortages.

Harris County deputies arrested Joseph Summerlin, wanted for aggravated assault and robbery, after executing a traffic stop based on a tip. His bond was set at $100,000.

A fatal 18-wheeler crash ignited flames on US HIGHWAY 59 at FM 1314, causing a shutdown. Details and the victim's identity are pending an investigation.