Houston police are investigating a fatal traffic incident where a man was hit by a vehicle on the Eastex Freeway. The pedestrian, not using a crosswalk, was struck by a Ford F150 whose driver was not impaired and was released after questioning.

Houston police seek the public's help to identify a suspect who reportedly assaulted a shoe store employee after stealing merchandise on W. 34th Street.

Treveon Mykel Tatum, a Houston man, received a 99-year prison sentence for his involvement in two murders, one while out on bond and being monitored with an ankle bracelet.

Maliak Jones was arrested by deputies in Fairfield Meadows Drive for two warrants from Katy Police for Evading Detention and Unlawful Weapon Carry. His bond is set at $6,203.

An illegal game room in Texas was shut down after a constable's investigation led to the seizure of cash and gambling devices. One person was charged in the operation, emphasizing the link between illegal gambling and criminal activity.

Juan Gonzalez, Jr., 44, was arrested for two fatal shootings from 2007 and 2008, including the death of Richard Lee Ambriz and 15-year-old Kevin Alfred.

The ex-finance director of McCreery Aviation, Elizabeth Batten, faces mail fraud charges for embezzling $1.2 million.

Steven Hotze is indicted on additional felony charges related to a 2020 incident involving an air conditioning repairman and a gun, tied to election fraud conspiracies.

Harris County considers an 8% property tax hike, exceeding the usual 3.5% cap, to fund disaster relief efforts and essential services after several severe weather events.

The Boeing Starliner is scheduled to return to Earth from the ISS, after propulsion issues delayed its departure. The uncrewed spacecraft will undock, perform a deorbit burn, and land in New Mexico.

Progressive Insurance has discontinued offering new home insurance policies in Texas, due to the increased risk from extreme weather events. Current policyholders may face uncertainty about future coverage.

The article discusses the transformation of Downtown Houston with new developments and adaptive reuse projects, rejuvenating the area and attracting various businesses, while aligning with the increasing downtown population.

Nearly 100 dogs from Houston were found in distress at an Alabama property; the dogs lacked care, with some malnourished and injured. The situation revealed issues with shelters vetting rescue partners.