Harris Co. child’s presumptive monkeypox case was false positive, officials say

Last week, Harris County officials announced that a young child under the age of two was the first presumptive positive monkeypox case in the county. Officials say the case is now believed to have been a false positive.

Houston driver shot in pickup truck after leaving gas station, police say

Houston police say the driver of the pickup truck had just left a gas station when he was involved in an altercation with someone in the intersection.

Possible drive-by shooting in front of Houston convenience store leaves man dead

Houston police believe there may have been a drive-by shooting while several people were standing outside of a convenience store, but it’s unclear if the man who was shot to death was the intended target.

Houston police: Suspect charged after death of man, 81, who was knocked down, kicked

Police say an 81-year-old man left a library in Houston and was assaulted by a suspect who knocked him to the ground and kicked him. He died a few days later.

Suspect arrested in shooting that injured man, son on Houston highway

A suspect was arrested over the weekend in connection to a 2021 shooting on the 610 North Loop that injured a father and his 10-year-old son.

Houston Amber Alert: Man charged with aggravated kidnapping after girl, 3, found

Houston police say Holman Hernandez, 50, was charged with aggravated kidnapping after he was found in a motel room with a missing 3-year-old girl at the center of an Amber Alert.

3rd suspect charged in deadly purse snatching of woman, 71, in east Harris County

A third suspect has been charged in connection to the death of 71-year-old Martha Medina, who Harris County authorities say was run over last year during a purse snatching attempt.

Houston suspect accused of ambushing, shooting to death woman walking back from store

Tranisha Miller, 25, is charged with murder and aggravated assault of a family member after allegedly shooting at a man she had dated and shooting to death his current girlfriend in Houston, court documents show.

Man shot to death outside north Houston convenience store

Houston police say a man in his mid-20s was shot in the neck during some kind of disturbance in a convenience store parking lot.

Cy-Fair ISD parents can deny their children library access during 2022-2023 school year per new policy

Checking out books from the school library at Cy-Fair ISD will now require parents' permission. This comes after the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to let families decide to opt-out of library access.

Suspect killed after allegedly pointing weapon at constable deputies at Harris Co. motel

A man is dead after he allegedly pointed a weapon at authorities, and they opened fire on him at a Harris County motel, according to the Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.

Houston police officer taken to hospital after crash with alleged intoxicated driver

The Houston Police Department says an officer was injured and taken to the hospital after an intoxicated driver crashed into the back of his patrol car on S Post Oak Road.