Two men were injured in a shootout on the East Loop in Houston after a carjacking led to a high-speed chase. The car owner tracked his vehicle using his phone and confronted the carjackers. Both men are expected to recover. Police are investigating.

A man is charged with intoxication manslaughter after a fatal crash in Houston that killed a deputy and a juvenile. The suspect's impaired driving is believed to have caused the collision.

Houston is experiencing a notably warm November, with temperatures breaking records and highs forecast to reach the low 80s. A cold front may bring cooler weather and showers early next week.

Heights High School was briefly on "HOLD Mode" due to an anonymous tip about a potential weapon, delaying lunchtime dismissals, but normal operations resumed after no credible threat was found.

Governor Greg Abbott orders Texas state agencies to divest all investments in China, citing financial risks linked to the Chinese Communist Party and aiming to protect Texas' financial interests.

A study is underway to decide on refurbishing or demolishing the Houston Astrodome, with a focus on basic utility restoration versus demolition costs.

Police charged Alvaro Lovos with murder for a fatal assault on Hirsch Road, Houston. He is on the run, and the 67-year-old victim's name is withheld until family is notified.

A small explosion at Galveston's Texas International Terminals injured five workers during maintenance, with three suffering burns. The area is secure and under investigation.

Yesenia Espinoza is charged with arson and murder in the death of Houston firefighter Marcelo Garcia III, with evidence placing her at the scene. Garcia's memory is honored by his fire station, while Espinoza faces mental health challenges.

Governor Abbott's executive order requires Texas public hospitals to ask about patients' immigration status, raising privacy and healthcare access concerns.

A 13-year-old student died of an asthma attack during basketball practice at Thornton Middle School, with the family criticizing the school's emergency response.

Legal proceedings against Houston attorney Feras Mousilli have concluded with all charges dismissed "in the interest of justice" following an investigation into 2024 allegations.

A Houston police officer was dragged by a fleeing suspect's car but managed to continue the chase despite a patrol car crash. The suspect is facing multiple charges.