2 babies abandoned in Houston area within hours, authorities seek parents

Two newborns are found abandoned in separate incidents in Houston, prompting authorities to urge parents to utilize the Baby Moses Law for safe infant surrender.

Sheila Jackson Lee death: Harris County Democrats scramble to replace candidate ahead of November ballot

Harris County Democrats are navigating a tight timeline and intricate procedures to select a replacement for the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on the November ballot, highlighting the critical electoral process ahead.

Driver killed in Harris County shooting at US-59 Eastex Freeway, Lauder Road

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a driver was shot to death on the Eastex Freeway feeder road at Lauder Road on Monday morning.

Houston weather forecast: Rain, storms this week

The Houston weather forecast for today, July 22, and the rest of the week includes rain and storms.

Biden drops out of race: Houston leaders react to Biden's decision, back Harris

In a significant turn of events, President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2024, opting to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor.

Jury finds James Sotelo guilty in murder of Corey Thompson Jr., family remembers victim

Jury finds James Sotelo guilty of murdering Corey Thompson Jr., family reflects on the trial and expresses relief with the verdict despite a desired life sentence.

Harris County crime: Precinct 4 deputies shut down illegal game room

Harris County officials shut down an illegal gambling operation on Hollister Street, seizing money, machines, and charging employees with related offenses.

Harris County water rescue: 1 missing after tugboat flipped near Peninsula Street

One person is still missing after a tugboat overturned in the water near Peninsula Street leading to a search by the Coast Guard and Harris County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit.

Houston traffic: Sam Houston Tollway's Northeast Plaza to close July 19-22

If you're planning on driving on the Sam Houston Tollway's Northeast Plaza, expect traffic as all the main lanes will be closed for road work all weekend.

Funeral service for Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda

A funeral service will be held for Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda, who was shot and killed last week in the line of duty.

Harris County mourns Deputy Fernando Esqueda killed in the line of duty

Harris County Sheriff's Office mourns Deputy Fernando Esqueda, shot and killed in the line of duty, with tributes praising his bravery and positive spirit.

Houston police officer run over by robbery suspect's getaway car: HPD

A Houston police officer who responded to a robbery early Thursday morning was run over by the suspect's getaway car, officials say.

Houston leaders demand action on storm resilience after Beryl power outages

Houston City Council members and Harris County officials voice frustration over Beryl's power outages, demanding better preparation and communication from the city and CenterPoint Energy.