Harris County District Court Judge Kelli Johnson was arrested and charged with a DWI after a traffic stop for making an improper turn and displaying signs of impairment. She consented to a blood draw and remains incarcerated.

Houston invests over $930,000 to combat the fentanyl crisis, with training for responders and support for opioid users, amid a rise in overdose deaths. A documentary film also highlights the issue.

A suspect linked to a fatal crash that killed a mother and son during a police chase in Missouri City and multiple Houston robberies has been arrested.

Pincho Burgers and Kebabs opens in Katy, Texas, introducing Miami-inspired Latin American flavors to the local food scene, with a charity initiative on opening day.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire commented, seemingly in jest, that Judge Lina Hidalgo's fiancé looks like a "nerd," a remark that was deleted but sparked reactions amid their known tensions.

One suspect arrested and another sought in a Houston homicide; Izavian Bell charged in Dominique Rice's shooting death, while Joseph Refugio Ramos remains at large.

Suspects in the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, found killed in Houston, have been arrested; one's bond is set at $10 million. The case highlights issues with immigration enforcement and monitoring systems.

Bubba's 33, a sports bar, opens in Houston, offering American cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere with both meaty and vegetarian options. The Katy location features large TVs and a scratch-made menu.

A man was arrested for a DWI after a fatal crash on Almeda Genoa Road, where he struck a pedestrian who died, with two minors unharmed in his vehicle.

An arrest during a Houston traffic stop leads to theft and firearms charges for convicted felon Darrell Cotton, along with the discovery of drugs, a stolen firearm, and cash.

Bruce Butler has been arrested and charged with capital murder for the deaths of Richard Nugent and RJ Lewis after a shooting on Franklin Street earlier this month.

A significant fire in Houston prompted a two-alarm response, leading to the rescue of four people and hospitalization of two for smoke inhalation. The fire's cause is under investigation.

Houston is anticipated to welcome a WorldSprings luxury health spa, following a Dallas opening. The $40 million Houston spa will feature body treatments, facials, and mineral soaking pools, and is set to begin construction in September 2024.