The Woodlands Township's plans for pickleball court expansion are advancing after addressing initial concerns over noise, parking, and the environment.

The Texas fireworks selling season starts ahead of July 4th, limiting when fireworks can be bought and used. Sales are legal statewide, but usage is restricted in cities like Houston.

The endangered-species listing of the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard pits conservation efforts against the economic interests of the oil and gas industry in the Permian Basin.

Houston ISD parents are struggling with unclear communications and logistics for summer school, after a robocall incorrectly enrolled students, reflecting systemic issues in the district.

Harris County deputies arrested Damon Tarbert on felony theft warrants during a welfare check, as confirmed by the Constable's Office. He was booked with a $4,000 bond, highlighting law enforcement's role in community safety.

A 27-year-old man has been charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of three people in Houston. The incident occurred during a supposed home invasion, which later investigations did not corroborate.

Houston's weather forecast predicts high temperatures in the low to mid-90s, heat index values up to 104°F, a slight chance of showers, and possible severe thunderstorms in the coming days.

A man was struck by a car in Harris County in a reported domestic violence incident, requiring emergency airlift. The female driver cooperated with the investigation.

An inmate, Kidanny Robles, was recaptured after escaping from Clemens Unit in Brazoria County. Shot in the arm during the pursuit, he'll face new charges in addition to his current sentence. This marks the fifth recent escape covered by local news.

The murder of Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston has sparked a debate on immigration policies ahead of the presidential debate, with the suspects' detainment and release by the U.S. Border Patrol being controversial.

Baybrook Mall in Houston thrives with new stores and a 9.5-acre site acquisition by Wellby Financial for its headquarters, signaling robust local growth and innovation.

Social media campaigns have helped save hundreds of homeless pets from euthanasia in Houston, drawing adopters from various states and prompting local shelters to collaborate with foundations to reduce adoption fees.

An abandoned baby girl named Emmelie Grace Doe, found on a Katy trail, has been placed with a foster family after being discharged from a Houston hospital.