Teen charged in Heights High School shooting accused in other violent crimes at school
Alex Owiesy, the 17-year-old charged in connection with a shooting at Houston's Heights High School last week, is also facing charges for other violent crimes against students in March.
Economy, crime are top concerns among Houstonians in new Kinder Houston Area Survey
Houstonians are most concerned about the economy and crime, according to this year's Kinder Houston Area Survey. See how they feel about marijuana, government help and more.
Funeral services for Harris County Deputy Adam Howard to be held Wednesday
Funeral services for Deputy Robert "Adam" Howard will be held Wednesday, May 18, in Hockley before he's laid to rest in Tomball.
1 dead, 2 injured in 3-vehicle crash on FM 1960 E in Atascocita
A driver died and at least two other people were taken to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash on FM 1960 at Belleau Wood Drive in Atascocita.
Man found shot to death in NW Harris Co. apartment parking lot
A man was found shot to death in the parking lot of an apartment complex along FM 1960 in northwest Harris County on Monday night.
Houston man missing after giving tip on another missing person case
A man goes missing. His house goes up in flames. Could it tie to a tip he gave about another missing person case?
Unanswered questions remain 2 years after 80-year-old grandmother was stabbed to death
May 16, 2020, 80-year-old Rosalie Cook was stabbed to death in the parking lot of the Walgreens near the corner of Gessner and South Braeswood.
Roommate accused of robbing, kidnapping Houston man at gunpoint
The incident took place at a home of Eado Place Circle on Mother’s Day evening. According to Justin Iwuji, the suspect is a man who had been renting a room at his home for more than a year.
ERCOT preparing for record power demand, report released
It is hot, and the demand for power is holding up so far, but that might not be the case as we approach the summer months.
Parents arrested after autopsy reveals 2-year-old son died from extensive injury
Two parents have been arrested in connection with the death of their 2-year-old son.
Harris Co. boy, 11, shot in bedroom may now be paralyzed: court documents
An 11-year-old boy is possibly paralyzed from the waist down after he was shot in his bedroom on Sunday, according to documents read during a court appearance for a 19-year-old suspect.
Dickinson mother starts Facebook group to help mothers find baby formula
One Dickinson mom was frustrated trying to find formula for her baby, so she started a grassroots effort to help. In one week, it grew from one person to over 500.
Turn old cell phones, electronic devices into cash
Want some quick cash? A recent study by MCE Systems found 66% of cell phone owners are leaving $50 to $60 billion worth of old phones sitting in drawers.
Founder of Kinder Houston Area Survey looks back on four decades of work
For more than four decades, late-Spring in Houston has included an important snapshot on how people's attitudes are evolving on a long-list of topics in the city.
How is social media contributing to violent extremism?
The deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, which was live-streamed for two minutes before it was taken down, has many people calling for social media sites to crack down on violence and hate. So we’re taking a closer look at what role social media plays in violent extremism.
Texas primary runoff election: Early voting now underway
Early voting in Texas primary runoff election is now underway. Take a look at the statewide races on the ballot.
Body of elderly missing woman with dementia found in Harris Co.
The search for a missing woman, who authorities said had dementia, has ended with a tragic discovery.
16-year-old who drove through Texas tornado in red pickup truck joins 'Click It or Ticket' campaign
Riley Leon was driving his pickup truck home in March 2022 when he found himself in the middle of a tornado. Now, he is helping TxDOT remind every Texan to buckle up.
America's violent weekend: Deadly mass shootings span coast-to-coast
Several people were gunned down in multiple mass shootings in Buffalo, New York; Laguna Woods, California; and Houston, Texas.
Woman shot to death at southeast Houston apartment
According to Houston police, a man who called 911 reported that he shot his friend after she tried to rob him. Authorities are still investigating what led up to the shooting.