17-year-old accused of killing Galena Park student charged with capital murder

17-year-old Johnny Lewis is accused of robbing and shooting his classmate Marcos Orta, 17, to death in front of the community center near Galena Park High School.

Houston woman shot in chest at home on San Angelo Street

Houston police say a woman was shot in the chest when multiple suspects opened fire on a house on San Angelo Street near Boyles Street.

20-year-old Houston man found after being reported missing

A missing 20-year-old Houston man has been found, according to the discontinued Endangered Missing Alert issued by Texas DPS.

Houston area woman responds to shoplifting accusations in now-deleted Facebook video

"Drop the name, tell them who it is," a woman says in the now-deleted Facebook video. "Not only did I steal, the world knows I steal. That ain’t surprising." 

Galena Park residents in shock after 4 teens killed just 2 days apart

Four teens were killed just two days apart and a fifth child, who was already out on bond for two different crimes, is now behind bars charged with murdering a boy he grew up with.

Man shot through neighbors door claims 'dogs were barking all day'

Homeowners told investigators they were awakened by "loud bangs" at their front door and said Russell Day, 56, "demanded to be let inside the neighbor's home and continued to fire gunshots through the front door and windows."

Second suspect charged with capital murder in deadly shooting at Houston store in 2020

Alexander Penado, 20, is charged with capital murder in connection to the deadly shooting of Elwin Joseph Oubre, 57, at a convenience store in the 7200 block of Bissonnet Street on Jan. 12, 2020.

Authorities looking missing woman Olga Silva, 67, last seen in Pasadena

According to investigators, Olga Silva, 67, was last seen leaving the 700 block of Crenshaw Rd in an unknown direction of travel.

200 Harris County veterans, young adults can get free training for tech jobs

Harris County Commissioners approved funding for a program called NPower for two years. It provides free IT and tech training for veterans and young adults from underserved communities.

Man surrenders at Cypress home after SWAT response, Harris County authorities say

A man surrendered after SWAT responded to a home in the 16700 block of Thorn Cypress in the Cypress area on Monday morning, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office says.

President Carters' 36-year legacy with Habitat for Humanity, 100 homes built in Houston

Houstonians who were around in June of 1998 may remember when former President Jimmy Carter, along with 6,000 volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, built 100 homes in several underprivileged neighborhoods in the Bayou City.

2 police officers stabbed in west Houston released from hospital

The two officers stabbed by a man who was later shot and killed in west Houston have been released from the hospital.