Flock cameras in Houston area face privacy concerns after Pasadena officer accused of misuse

Flock license plate reader cameras have become a key crime-fighting tool for law enforcement agencies across the Houston area, but questions about privacy and oversight are growing after a Pasadena police officer was accused of improperly using the system to track a fellow officer.

Montgomery County drowning: Man dies after being swept away by river current while fishing

A 33-year-old man died after being swept away by a river current while fishing in Montgomery County on Sunday evening, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

Sheldon construction site death: Man falls at least 30 feet down shaft

The sheriff’s office is investigating after a man fell 30 feet down a shaft at a construction site near Sheldon, officials say.

Houston ICE shooting: Harris County leaders seek funding for independent investigation

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis is seeking county funding for an independent investigation into the July 7 ICE agent-involved shooting that killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.

Baby safely surrendered at The Woodlands Safe Haven Baby Box

A baby was safely and anonymously surrendered on Monday using the Safe Haven Baby Box at The Woodlands Fire Department Station 6, according to The Woodlands Township.

Governor Abbott announces massive AI tech investment in North Texas

Taiwanese electronics manufacturer LITEON is investing nearly $919 million to build a major AI power infrastructure facility in McKinney, Texas, creating over 600 new jobs.

Houston police investigate report of body in Greens Bayou

Houston police are investigating a report of a body found in Greens Bayou on Monday morning near Northshore.

Houston weather forecast today: Heavy rain could cause street flooding

Folks around Houston should stay weather aware on Monday as street flooding will be expected for low-lying and poor drainage areas. Street flooding will again be possible Tuesday.

Dallas Stadium prepares for France vs Spain World Cup Semifinal match

Dallas Stadium is gearing up for its ninth and final World Cup match on Tuesday as Spain faces France in a high-stakes semifinal.

713 Day: Events, deals to celebrate Houston

Businesses across the Greater Houston area are celebrating “713 Day," where the date matches the city's most well-known area code.

Gov. Abbott activates Texas Emergency Resources ahead of flash flood threat

Texas is activating emergency resources as heavy rain and flash flooding threaten much of the state this week, with officials urging Texans to stay weather aware and avoid flooded roads.

1 dead, 1 detained in Grimes County shooting

A disturbance between two men escalated into a fatal shooting in Grimes County on Saturday afternoon, leaving one man dead and another in law enforcement custody, authorities said.

Two bodies found inside Southeast Houston home, police search for homicide suspect

Two people were found shot to death inside a home in southeast Houston early Sunday morning in what police are investigating as a double homicide committed by an outstanding third party.