Humble teen shot, hospitalized in possible accidental shooting

A teen is hospitalized after being shot in a possible accidental shooting in Humble, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Family, advocates gather for vigil honoring Persia Amara Conway, call for answers in death investigation

Family members, advocates and community leaders gathered in Houston to honor the life of Persia Amara Conway and call for answers as police continue investigating her death. Speakers at the vigil emphasized dignity, justice and concerns about transgender safety during Pride Month.

Houston non-profit, Kids' Meals, is seeking donations as summer break increases need for child hunger relief

As schools across the Greater Houston area dismiss for summer break this Friday, Kids' Meals, is ramping up efforts to ensure thousands of children continue receiving daily meals. The nonprofit says rising food and fuel costs are increasing demand while making it more expensive to deliver meals to families in need.

Houston firefighter arrested on Austin County child grooming charge

Houston firefighter Jason Gaines was arrested at Station 90 on a child grooming charge of out Austin County, officials say.

Hiker discovers body of missing New Mexico nuclear lab worker, police say

One of the bodies of the 11 mysteriously missing persons that had potential ties to U.S. nuclear secrets or rocket technology has been discovered by a hiker in a New Mexico national forest.

Houston family seeks more time for toddler hospitalized after Memorial Day drowning incident

A Houston-area family is seeking more time for their 2-year-old daughter, Annelise Camp, after a Memorial Day drowning incident. Court documents show the family obtained a temporary restraining order as brain death testing approaches and they pursue a transfer to another hospital.

Defense: FBI doesn't have DNA evidence linking stepbrother to Anna Kepner's murder, asphyxiation

Federal prosecutors may be facing a significant evidentiary challenge in the murder case against Timothy Hudson, the teenager accused of raping and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise ship.

SWAT standoff at Katy-area apartment ends with man, woman dead

A man who claimed to have accidentally shot his girlfriend ended up turning the gun on himself after a five-hour SWAT standoff at a Katy-area apartment, authorities say.

Brazoria County deputy shoots, kills 18-year-old man in Lake Jackson

A Brazoria County sheriff's deputy was placed on leave after the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man in Lake Jackson early Monday morning.

Galveston County gambling operation raids at La Marque area game rooms

The Galveston County Sheriff's Office took part in a raid of various illegal game rooms believed to be associated with organized criminal activity and money laundering.

Boosie Badazz charged with aggravated assault in Houston nightclub incident

Louisiana rapper Boosie Badazz is facing charges in Harris County after allegedly hitting a security guard in the head with a hookah base at a downtown Houston nightclub.

Piece of 9/11 History Arrives in Houston

Space Center Houston hosted the 11th stop of the Tunnel to Towers "Steel Across America" tour, featuring a 16,000-pound beam recovered from the World Trade Center. The historic artifact is traveling over 10,000 miles to honor the upcoming 25th anniversary of September 11th and ensure the nation never forgets.

New Caney homeowner finds 15-year-old boy fatally shot outside residence

A teenager was found shot and died on Stevens Road late Saturday night. Montgomery County authorities are turning to the public for any information.