Target Hunger and Kroger team up to tackle food deserts, hunger in minority communities

Target Hunger and Kroger are teaming up to address a hunger crisis: minority families in Northeast Houston who not only live in food deserts but have lost jobs this year and can't buy food.

Houston-area county judges react to Texas Governor's Executive order on reopening bars

Judge Lina Hidalgo says Harris County cannot responsibly have further reopenings until the virus is under control, striking a blow to bar industry in the county.

Texas Supreme Court blocks Harris Co. plan to send mail ballot applications

In the ruling, the justices sidestepped the issue of whether mail-in voting was safer in the pandemic, ruling instead that current Texas law wouldn’t allow Harris County to send mass ballot applications.

Harris Co. judge visits only mail-in ballot drop-off location

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo toured the only mail-in ballot drop-off location in the county after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott limited it to one in each county across the state. Hidalgo says she's disappointed by the governor's order but is making sure everything is smooth for voters despite it.

Police investigate death of 63-year-old man in northeast Houston

Houston police say the 63-year-old man had signs of trauma all over his body and may have been bound and gagged at one point.

Police believe woman found dead in west Houston parking lot was hit by vehicle

Houston police say the 40-year-old woman was found dead with no obvious signs of trauma, but evidence indicates she may have been hit by a vehicle.

16-year-old girl shot in the arm at motel in east Harris County

According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the initial investigation showed that her 15-year-old brother may have been messing with a gun and shot her.

2021 Houston Marathon transitions to virtual event due to COVID-19 pandemic

The Houston Marathon Committee announced on Monday that the 49th annual Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon will be held as part of the 2021 Virtual Houston Marathon Running Events.

Driver facing felony murder charge after chase ends in deadly crash

Houston police say the chase suspect lost control of the van, crashed into a chain link fence and the passenger was impaled.