EPA issues final mandate for San Jacinto River Waste Pits cleanup

A decades-long battle for environmental justice reached a critical turning point as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final legal mandate forcing the cleanup of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits.

Ex-HOA general manager accused of using bank card on Amazon, Cash App, personal bills

The former general manager of a Houston-area homeowners association is accused of using the HOA’s bank card to pay personal bills and make unauthorized purchases on DoorDash, Cash App and Amazon, court documents show.

River Oaks couple killed in suspected murder-suicide identified as Traveler’s Table owners

Family and friends have identified the family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks home on Monday afternoon. Matthew and Thy Mitchell owned Traveler’s Table and Traveler’s Cart in Montrose.

Father dead after fight at Katy-area home: HCSO

A man is dead after a fight at a Katy-area home ended with him in a chokehold in the front yard, authorities say.

Husband accused of strangling his pregnant wife 'fled the jurisdiction', captured in Italy

Lee Gilley, the man accused of strangling his pregnant wife and will stand trial, has been captured in Italy after a report he had tampered with his GPS device and “fled the jurisdiction.”

Arlington man wanted after kidnapping, stabbing coworker at Spring motel

Harris County authorities are searching for an Arlington man wanted after being accused of stabbing a woman while they were in Spring for work.

Texas man accused of killing wife in Cloverleaf

Jose Romero allegedly called 911 Saturday and admitted to the shooting his common-law wife.

Man admits to killing his wife in Cloverleaf home

The shooting was reported on Texarkana Street on Saturday. The alleged shooter cooperated with the investigation.

Houston 'ding dong ditch' shooting suspect gets $1.5M bond

Bond was set at $1.5 million for the Houston man accused of shooting and killing an 11-year-old boy following a “ding dong ditch" prank last August.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston transit guide for NRG stadium and Fan Festivals

From expanded non-stop airport shuttles to the fan-focused Green Corridor, here is your complete guide to navigating Houston’s transit and avoiding $175 parking fees during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Long time Houston defense attorney punched in the face by his own client

A routine sentencing hearing took a shocking turn Tuesday when a Texas defense attorney with more than four decades of experience says he was struck in the face by his own client moments after a judge handed down a 50-year murder sentence.