Houston-area father seeking justice after his son was discovered dead in a bayou

The family of a man found shot to death in Buffalo Bayou is pleading for the public's help in finding his killer. A reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest.

Fort Bend County Deputies under investigation after wrongful detention of two teenage boys

A Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office investigation is underway after deputies wrongfully detained a 17-year-old boy, an incident captured on video that has left the teen's family outraged.

Houston Police Department, Houston Fire Department battle in epic snowball fight

The Houston Police Department and the Houston Fire Department took advantage of the snowfall that fell across the Houston area early Tuesday morning and took part in a snowball fight.

Brazoria County Sheriff's Office shooting: Search for violent killer ends

The man who investigators say shot and killed Brazoria County Sheriff's Deputy Jesus Vargas, and then was killed himself, had a long criminal history, and had forfeited on his most recent bond. The deadly gunshots rang out along Stella Link in Southwest Houston.

Houston police release results from DWI Task Force initiative

The Houston Police Department has announced the results of their three-night multi-agency DWI Task Force initiative.

Man found dead in backseat of Houston police officer's vehicle

Houston Police are investigating the death of a man in his 40s after his body was found in the backseat of an officer's vehicle in Downtown Houston on Saturday afternoon.

Harris County deputies find shooting victim in backyard

Deputies are investigating after a man was found shot in the backyard of a home in west Harris County.

Man deported in 2022 accused of new crime, Texas DPS offers reward

Texas DPS added a 27-year-old man wanted in North Texas to one of its most wanted lists saying they believe he could now be in the Houston area.

Several Houston children shot at a teen pop-up party; what changes could be coming?

Two teenagers were killed and several others injured in a shooting at a pop-up party in Houston, prompting calls for increased regulation of such events.

Houston Harding Street raid: Hearing in Gerald Goines' motion for new trial

An evidentiary hearing is set for Wednesday in Gerald Goines' motion for a new trial after the former Houston police officer was convicted of murder in the deaths of a couple killed during the botched Harding Street raid.

Twin Houston police officers share story of working together everyday

Twin sister officers Holly and Valerie Garcia bring a unique partnership to the Houston Police Department, having backed each other up from an early age and now sharing the same beat.

Houston Police Department searching for new recruits

The Houston Police Department is on a quest to recruit new officers. On Saturday, the department held a hiring expo to assist in increasing their staff numbers.

Take Me Home Program created to help missing elderly make it home safely

If you've ever experienced it, you know the terror that comes with having an elderly loved one go missing. Now there's a new initiative designed to help.