A school-based Livingston police officer was fired and arrested on a charge of an improper relationship with a student. State and local investigators say the probe is ongoing.

Deputies say a driver tried to strike a deputy during a welfare check on Louetta Road. The suspect was arrested and booked with bond set at $20,000.

Klein High’s head coach has been asked to step away as Tomball ISD says law enforcement is investigating misconduct allegations from his prior employment.

Galveston police say fingerprint and DNA evidence tied the 1981 killing of Lois Marshall to a Texas City man — but he died before charges could be filed.

Houston Police say two people were arrested after a northwest Houston Human Trafficking Unit operation; both face felony promotion-of-prostitution charges. The department named the suspects in a May 11 post.

A state audit found the Texas DMV left drivers’ data vulnerable through weak contract language and gaps in governance. The agency says it has started re‑vetting users and updating 2,002 agreements.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Netflix, alleging the streamer secretly harvested Texans’ data — including kids’ viewing logs — and shared it with ad-tech and data brokers.

A Woodlands resident was arrested in Harris County on Monday on an online solicitation charge; investigators say the probe is ongoing and asked for tips.

Brightspeed says its Humble fiber expansion is about 90% complete, with service live to more than 42,000 Harris County homes and a network due to reach roughly 46,000 locations.

Mack McDonald's Mack Allen's will take about 15,858–16,000 sq ft at 5POP in Uptown, with private dining, an oyster-forward menu and a bakery-to-go.

A Turkish power‑plant builder says it will invest at least $4.5 billion at the Port of Brownsville and could create roughly 700 jobs after buying port land in 2025.

A Houston Methodist employee was stabbed Monday morning in a Texas Medical Center parking garage and taken to Memorial Hermann. Police are searching for a suspect.

A 66-year-old woman was found dead inside a Quitman Street home during a welfare check Friday. HPD homicide detectives are investigating and ask the public to call 713-308-3600 with tips.