Woman, animals rescued from Old Town Spring house fire, officials say
First responders rescued a homebound elderly woman, her cat, and her dog.
Texas agency approves nearly $2M in fines for environmental violations
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has approved nearly $2 million in fines against 71 different entities for regulation violations.
One killed, two injured after stolen SUV crashes into vehicles in Downtown Houston, police say
The suspect allegedly sped off with a woman's SUV then crashed into two other vehicles, killing one person.
Teen killed in East Houston shooting, crash | Full police report
One teen has died, and another was hospitalized following a shooting Saturday, Jan. 17, at an apartment complex on Wayside Drive. Houston Police Detective Kyle Heaverlo provided details at the scene.
Wrong-way driver killed, another rescued after fiery Tomball Parkway crash, officials say
The suspect was reportedly going north in the southbound lanes when he crashed into another vehicle, causing it to catch fire.
Teen killed, another injured in East Houston after shooting leads to crash, police say
It's believed two teens were driving away from an apartment shooting when their vehicle crashed.
Chase with stolen ambulance ends in North Houston, police say
One person is said to be in custody.
Crosby Freeway crash: Construction worker killed, another in critical condition
Two construction workers were struck by a vehicle on Friday evening in Harris County, officials said.
Spring woman turns 107, shares her secrets to living a long life
"I'm a fighter, I don't give up," Cretora said.
Houston-area authorities warning about uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers
Local authorities say there’s been a recent uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers.
Houston shooting: Woman shot inside apartment, dies at hospital; police investigating
An investigation is underway after a woman was shot inside a Houston apartment and died at the hospital, authorities said.
North Texas twins accused of killing man who forced them to strip on camera
In what appears to be a revenge plot four years in the making, police say twin brothers murdered a man who forced them to strip naked on camera during an armed robbery.
Ten Commandments monument unveiled at North Texas courthouse
The crowd attending the unveiling included supporters of the move, as well as critics who showed up to support the separation of church and state.
Texas to launch school voucher program: Houston leads as applications open soon
Texas opens applications for its $1B Education Freedom Accounts on Feb. 4. With over 300 Houston schools participating, the city becomes the epicenter of a heated debate over school vouchers and public school funding.
Man charged in fatal Houston shooting near Midtown METRORail, police say
The shooting happened last Friday, Jan. 9, near the McGowen METRORail platform.
Texas wildfire activity expected to increase as drought devours state
Wildfire activity is expected to increase across Texas for the remainder of winter and into spring as drought spreads.
Uvalde school shooting trial: Testimony continues as state prosecutes ex-police officer
Gonzales is charged with 29 counts of abandoning or endangering a child. Prosecutors say he didn't act quickly enough during the 2022 massacre, where 19 students and two teachers were killed.
Man killed in Southwest Houston hit-and-run, police say
A man was hit by a vehicle overnight Friday on Almeda Genoa Road.
Houston Amber Alert cancelled after teen found safe, officials say
Authorities said a 16-year-old girl was last seen Monday near Fleming Drive.