La Porte stage 1 drought conditions now in effect

La Porte city officials are asking residents to start conserving water due to drought conditions.

Court challenge of Harris County mid-term election integrity underway

The integrity of Harris County's election process is now officially "on trial" as we here more about Tuesday's legal proceedings aimed at tossing out the mid-term results and starting over.

Justin Verlander returning to Houston Astros after trade with New York Mets: AP source

The Houston Astros are bringing back Justin Verlander, acquiring the three-time Cy Young Award winner from the New York Mets in a trade deadline blockbuster Tuesday, according to a person with direct knowledge of the agreement.

Houston crime: Woman found stabbed to death at Sakowitz apartment complex

Houston Police is searching for Marques Kelvin Potts in the fatal stabbing at New Hope Housing Sakowitz apartment complex that occurred Saturday, July 29

Houston bar shooting: Gabriel Adonai Garcia, 23, charged in shooting at Hunter's Pub

Gabriel Adonai Garcia, 23, is charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a shooting at a bar that left one man dead and two others injured over the weekend.

Harris County crime: Man fatally shot amidst driving dispute

Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting in Humble that left one man dead after he confronted someone about their driving.

Houston hit-and-run: Man killed on Westheimer Road; call leads police to vehicle

The deadly Houston hit-and-run crash occurred around 1 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Westheimer Road, somewhere between Post Oak and the West Loop service road.

Houston grandfather killed in hit-and-run crash on Braeswood Blvd: police

A grandfather was killed in a hit-and-run crash while pushing an empty stroller through a crosswalk in front of his family, Houston police say.