Houston ISD reopened most schools after a storm, except two due to ongoing repairs, with provisional sites set for their students and plans to ensure learning continuity.

Reverend William Lawson's life will be celebrated at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church after his passing at 95. The Houston civil rights leader's body will lie in state, followed by remembrance services.

Montgomery County is revisiting the $84 million cost for a new animal shelter, spending $18,000 to reassess savings while dealing with current facility woes and considering a slimmed-down alternative.

Devon Briscoe, a convicted felon, was arrested at an Urban Air in Harris County for threatening to kill deputies after being asked to leave. He faces Retaliation charges.

TPC Group pleaded guilty to a Clean Air Act violation for the 2019 Port Neches plant explosions, resulting in over $30 million in fines and penalties.

Jorge Alberto Acosta is charged with the murder of Sebastian Maquin-Cuz in Houston, with his confession following a heated altercation that led to the victim's death.

Houston streamlines permitting for storm repairs, expediting permits for electricity, roofing, and basic fixes, while some minor repairs require no permits.

After crashing his car, Meredith Austin was arrested in Tomball Parkway for DWI and illegally carrying a weapon, with a BAC of 0.190, twice the legal limit.

Harris County, Texas, paused its HART program, which reroutes non-violent 911 calls to mental health pros, due to a split in the Commissioners Court over a payment dispute with the contractor.

Mosquitoes in Houston's 77019 ZIP code tested positive for West Nile virus. Harris County health officials are planning spray operations to control the spread.

A man named Kenneth Patterson was arrested for DUI and illegal gun possession in Harris County after deputies found him driving erratically with empty beer cans and a loaded pistol in his car. His bond was set at $200.

Baylor College reminds Houston residents to stay hydrated and use sunscreen during the Memorial Day weekend, amidst remembrance ceremonies and celebrations.

CenterPoint Energy has restored power to 97% of Houston customers affected by a derecho storm, with fewer than 30,000 awaiting service restoration as teams work non-stop on repairs.