Husband stabs wife, sets himself on fire in east Houston, officials say
Authorities say the stabbing incident stemmed from an altercation between a married couple in their 50s.
Father and son charged with trafficking 75+ firearms purchased at Texas Gun Show
Federal authorities have charged a man and his son with illegally trafficking over 75 firearms and large amounts of ammunition allegedly purchased with cash at Texas gun shows.
Two wanted, accused of robbing man contacted via dating app, Houston Police say
The victim allegedly met a woman on a dating app and agreed to get food, then a man supposedly tried to rob the victim. Tips sent directly to Crime Stoppers could result in a payment of up to $5,000.
Houston finally clearing months-old debris piles in Southwest neighborhoods
Houston begins clearing months-old debris piles in southwest neighborhoods, adding $2 million to a cleanup contract as crews work through hundreds of pending pickup requests. Residents are urged to call 3-1-1 for debris removal.
Houston Police seeking person of interest in fatal Cloverland Park shooting
Police say a boy was killed, and a girl was injured Saturday night during a party at a Southeast Houston park. Anyone with information can call Houston Police or Crime Stoppers.
Tunnels found, 4 arrested during drug bust in Houston's South Belt, officials say
Authorities say a "long-term narcotics investigation" led to them finding drugs, guns, stolen vehicles, and two suspected drug tunnels.
This Texas city is only a little less sinful than Las Vegas: Study
Three cities in the Lone Star State rank in the top 25, judging by a comparison of crimes related to the seven deadly sins.
BBB warns consumers of tap-to-pay scams this holiday season
A warning before you shop in a crowded mall or attend a busy festival or sporting event this holiday season. The Better Business Bureau is issuing an alert that tap-to-pay scams are rising.
Suspect wanted for allegedly robbing, choking his ex-girlfriend: Houston police
Willie Gabriel is wanted for robbery bodily injury by Houston police after allegedly choking his ex-girlfriend, according to authorities.
Houston weather forecast: Heavy rain, flash flood risk tonight into Friday
Rain becomes more likely late tonight into Thursday, continuing into Friday. Periods of steady rain, possibly heavy at times — could lead to ponding and slick streets for the Thursday morning commute.
Houston family seeks justice after hit-and-run kills mother
A Houston family is demanding answers and justice after their loved one, 35-year-old Tara Brim, was killed in a hit-and-run crash along Highway 249. The incident happened around midnight ten days ago on November 23. Harris County deputies say they are still searching for the driver who left the scene.
Texas man accused of choking Houston police K-9 officer
A San Antonio man is facing charges for allegedly choking a Houston police K-9 officer.
Houston Pets Alive conducting largest fundraiser ever
Houston Pets Alive is conducting its largest fundraiser ever thanks to a generous board member who will match every donation up to $100,000 through December 31.
Houston weather: Another chilly night ahead for Tuesday, rain returning late Wednesday
Rain becomes more likely late Wednesday into Thursday, continuing into Friday. Periods of steady rain, possibly heavy at times — could lead to ponding and slick streets for the Thursday morning commute.
Houston launches firearm injury dashboard as accidental child shootings rise
Houston leaders unveiled SAFEWatch Houston, a real-time firearm injury dashboard that reveals rising accidental shootings involving children and young adults - despite overall gun violence declining across the city.
Will it snow in Houston this winter? 2025-2026 Southeast Texas outlook
Will it snow in Houston this year? How cold will it be? Here's a look at the 2025-2026 winter outlook for Southeast Texas .
18 units damaged in Greenspoint-area apartment fire; firefighter rescued
A mayday call was sent out after a Houston firefighter became trapped and had to be rescued from an apartment fire in the Greenspoint-area. Eighteen units were impacted by the massive blaze.
Two shot, hospitalized after attempted home invasion in southeast Houston
A homeowner and suspect were both hospitalized after they were injured during an attempted home invasion in southeast Houston. Police are searching for a second suspect who left the scene.