Affordable housing development coming to Pasadena, $17.7 million budget

A new affordable housing development has broken ground in Pasadena to help serve families earning under 80% of the Area's Median Income.

21-year-old father killed on Katy Freeway by tire that fell from truck

A father to a newborn baby girl was tragically killed after a tire flew off a truck and crashed into the passenger side of the car he was riding in on Thursday night.

Wilver Villegas-Palomino added to FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list; $5M reward

The FBI announced that Wilver Villegas-Palomino, 41, was added to their 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list. A reward of up to $5 million is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the fugitive whose alleged criminal activity has ties to Houston.

Repeat offender gets life for 2018 murder, was convicted for capital murder in 1987

A repeat offender was officially sentenced to life in prison after committing several other crimes since the 1980s. He was charged with the 2018 murder of a nightclub owner in Houston.

Gang member killed childhood friend in front of daughter, 'put the baby down'

Marcus Coleman was sentenced to 45 years in prison after murdering his childhood friend over an argument over a small amount of marijuana found in the breezeway of Spiller's home.

Houston ISD school bus, 2 other vehicles involved in crash at Reed, Jutland

Police and firefighters responded to the scene of the crash involving a school bus and two other vehicles in southeast Houston on Wednesday morning.

6 capital murder defendants accused in a second killing while out on bond for capital murder

The Texas constitution allows judges to deny bond to defendants charged with capital murder. It's the most serious crime with punishment that includes life behind bars or the death penalty.

Harris County DA to give update on reducing criminal backlogged cases

DA Kim Ogg will be joined by members of her staff and families of murder victims to discuss the success of recent initiatives they've taken to reduce the criminal case backlog and bring more cases to trial more quickly.

Low level drug offenders in Harris County to avoid arrest pending lab testing, DA says

FOX 26 has confirmed Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has issued a directive to local law enforcement agencies asking that officers refrain from taking suspects into custody for possessing what is considered a relatively small amount of illegal drugs.