BMW SUVs recalled after Takata air bag inflator blows apart, injuring driver
The recall raises questions about the safety of about 30 million Takata inflators that are under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Most have not been recalled.
Harris County police chase ends in crash on Hardy Toll Road, lanes shutdown
Harris County law enforcement has shut down southbound lanes of Hardy Toll Road after a chase ended in a crash.
George Santos expelled following House vote; just the 6th member ousted in chamber's history
The House has voted to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York following a critical ethics report on his conduct that included converting campaign donations for his own use, making him just the sixth member in the chamber’s history to be ousted by his colleagues.
Texas must remove floating barrier in Rio Grande, court rules
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with a lower court in saying Texas must remove the floating border barrier in the Rio Grande. The fight is likely to continue to the Supreme Court.
Houston crime: Man killed in shooting with Harris County deputies on Flemington Avenue
A man was shot and killed by deputies outside of a northwest Harris County home that is now being checked for possible booby traps, the sheriff's office says.
Woman arrested for threatening Uvalde community, claims she had plans with Robb Elementary shooter
Victoria Gabriela Rodríguez-Morales was arrested in Puerto Rico for making continuous, violent threats towards the Uvalde community, according to court documents. She even referenced plans with Robb Elementary shooter Salvador Ramos.
Houston Public Works employee resigns, another relieved of duty; alleged wrongdoing under investigation
Houston Public Works is reporting one executive level employee has resigned and another employee admitted to directing contracts to a family member.
Houston weather: Why didn't we get as much severe weather than what was forecasted?
The threat for Thursday isn't over, but conditions have not been as bad as what was anticipated. So why didn't we get the severe weather?
Spring Branch ISD officer kills man accused of shooting father, running to Buffalo Creek Elem, leading chase
Police say a man shot his father to death, tried to steal cars at Buffalo Creek Elementary School, carjacked two people and led police on a chase before he was shot and killed by a Spring Branch ISD officer.
Houston weather: Heavy rain, hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes expected for Southeast Texas
Thursday's tornado risk is the highest it's been since January after an EF-3 tornado left behind a 20-mile path of destruction near Pasadena and Deer Park.
Henry Kissinger, political scientist and former secretary of state, dies at 100
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died, his consulting firm says. He was 100.
Harris County detention officer arrested for smuggling drugs in jail
Robert Robertson, a detention officer at the Harris County Jail, was arrested and charged with smuggling drugs into the jail on Wednesday.
Houston water bill crisis: Residents' concerns prompt city council's pledge to address issue
The owner of one Houston company is asking the city to resolve his $11,000 water bill.
Missing Houston woman found dead in car trunk; boyfriend Ariel Cruz charged with murder
Ariel Cruz has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend after she was found dead in the trunk of her car hours after she was reported missing in Houston, police say.
Houston police release video involving upcoming law change to temporary paper license plates
Upcoming law change regarding temporary license plates changing to permanent license plates taking place in 2025.
Breaking Bond: Several suspects arrested in major auto theft ring already free from jail
Several of the 23 suspects arrested in a major auto theft ring in Houston are already free from bond, according to records.
Houston crime: Woman reported missing found dead inside trunk of vehicle
A woman, who was reported missing by family members on Tuesday morning, was found dead inside the trunk of a vehicle in southwest Houston.
Khamaya Donelson shooting in Houston, FBI increases reward up to $130K as search for suspect continues
Houston police and the FBI are asking for the public’s help to find the person or people responsible for a shooting that left a 5-year-old girl dead and an 8-year-old boy injured a year and half ago.
Harris County inmate sentenced for killing 19-year-old disabled cellmate
Michael Ownby has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his 19-year-old disabled cellmate in 2021 while they were in Harris County Jail.
Houston Silver Alert canceled: Authorities locate missing 86-year-old man
Authorities say they have safely located 86-year-old John Bishop.