Fort Bend County has funded a $217,250 mobile adoption unit from Magnum Mobile Specialty Vehicles for its overcrowded animal shelter to help increase pet adoptions.

Harris County Commissioners Lesley Briones and Adrian Garcia have been appointed to the Houston-Galveston Area Council board, despite Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's extended absence from meetings.

A 12-foot alligator was safely removed from a ditch in Mont Belvieu, Texas, using a grappling truck by Public Works and Animal Control with assistance from Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Bellaire High School's yearbook page on Palestine sparked controversy for lacking an Israeli perspective. The principal pledged a review protocol for future student publications.

Quan Flowers, 39, has been charged with the murder of Megan Rouse, 24, who was fatally shot on Anagnost Road in Houston. Flowers awaits trial in the 182nd State District Court.

Constable Mark Herman's office reported the arrest of Erriel Collins-Simpson for allegedly shoplifting $350 worth of cosmetics from an HEB store. Collins-Simpson's bond was set at $100. Shoplifting charges vary in severity in Orchard County.

A shooting in Houston left one dead and two injured. Police are seeking a suspect described as a Hispanic male wearing a green jersey with "34" on it.

Deleon Delvontaye Davis is charged with the murder of Damien Harris, who died from a shooting in Houston last month. Despite Davis remaining at large, the HPD calls for public assistance.

A woman has died following a hit-and-run accident in Houston, where a white Jeep Cherokee struck her on a sidewalk. Authorities are investigating and seeking public assistance to locate the driver.

Authorities arrested 22-year-old Shonquez Darrell Whiting on capital murder charges for the fatal shooting of two individuals on Wisteria Park Drive in May.

A man died in a hit-and-run incident in Houston, where a red Dodge Ram is suspected. The accident occurred on June 1, around 11:20 p.m. on 16000 Imperial Valley Drive. Police urge witnesses to contact the HPD or Crime Stoppers.

Houston prepares for a heatwave, with a Heat Advisory for western counties due to heat index values up to 110°F. The National Weather Service forecasts high temperatures and potential thunderstorms, advising caution for heat-related illnesses.

A pedestrian was killed and two injured in a hit-and-run in Houston, with the driver fleeing the scene. Police are seeking public assistance to find the suspect.