2024 Brenham DPS crash: Driver sentenced to life in prison, pleaded guilty to capital murder
The man accused of intentionally driving an 18-wheeler into a Brenham Texas Department of Public Safety office in 2024, killing two people, has been sentenced after agreeing to a plea deal.
The man accused of intentionally driving an 18-wheeler into a Brenham Texas Department of Public Safety office in 2024, killing two people, has been sentenced after agreeing to a plea deal.
Harris County teen accused of shooting, killing father during altercation
A family dispute in northwest Harris County turned deadly after a teenager allegedly shot and killed his father, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office.
A family dispute in northwest Harris County turned deadly after a teenager allegedly shot and killed his father, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Breaking Bond: Suspect predator back in jail for violating bond conditions
Two days after being arrested on charges of super aggravated sexual assault of a child, the suspect was free on bonds totaling $185,000.
Two days after being arrested on charges of super aggravated sexual assault of a child, the suspect was free on bonds totaling $185,000.
Neighbor catches two children jumping from burning Houston townhome
A family of four is recovering after a fire broke out at a townhome in Houston’s Greater Heights area early Thursday morning. The Houston Fire Department says a neighbor helped rescue two children who jumped from a third-story window to escape the flames.
A family of four is recovering after a fire broke out at a townhome in Houston’s Greater Heights area early Thursday morning. The Houston Fire Department says a neighbor helped rescue two children who jumped from a third-story window to escape the flames.
Spring shooting leaves 1 critically injured, female detained
Officials reported the scene along FM 2920 near Kuykendahl Road.
Officials reported the scene along FM 2920 near Kuykendahl Road.
Cy-Fair ISD faces 'difficult decisions' after voters reject all 5 bond measures
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD leadership is heading back to the drawing board after voters sent a sweeping message at the ballot box, overwhelmingly rejecting all five school funding propositions on the ballot.
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD leadership is heading back to the drawing board after voters sent a sweeping message at the ballot box, overwhelmingly rejecting all five school funding propositions on the ballot.
Houston group pushes for parking reform, saying requirements drive up costs and limit development
Strong Towns Houston is advocating for changes to the city's minimum parking requirements, arguing that large parking lots increase development costs, contribute to higher rents and take up valuable space that could be used for housing, small businesses and walkable neighborhoods.
Strong Towns Houston is advocating for changes to the city's minimum parking requirements, arguing that large parking lots increase development costs, contribute to higher rents and take up valuable space that could be used for housing, small businesses and walkable neighborhoods.
Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice files for bankruptcy facing $3M in debt
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has filed for bankruptcy as he deals with the financial fallout from a 2024 crash in Dallas.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has filed for bankruptcy as he deals with the financial fallout from a 2024 crash in Dallas.
Houston Proposition A passes: HPD preparing for policy changes, effective date still unclear
Houston voters approved Proposition A, the Houston Freedom Act, making misdemeanor marijuana possession HPD’s lowest enforcement priority and restricting no-knock search warrants. The mayor’s office says HPD will work toward required policy changes and necessary training before the amendment takes effect, but the city has not confirmed that date.
Houston voters approved Proposition A, the Houston Freedom Act, making misdemeanor marijuana possession HPD’s lowest enforcement priority and restricting no-knock search warrants. The mayor’s office says HPD will work toward required policy changes and necessary training before the amendment takes effect, but the city has not confirmed that date.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo calls for release of man injured in ICE incident
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is calling for the immediate release of Miguel Parra Hernandez, who was struck by an ICE agent's vehicle last month. She is also raising concerns about his access to legal counsel, family visitation and medical care.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is calling for the immediate release of Miguel Parra Hernandez, who was struck by an ICE agent's vehicle last month. She is also raising concerns about his access to legal counsel, family visitation and medical care.
Dallas man arrested at JFK airport in $373M bank fraud case; 13 others indicted
The suspected ringleader in a $373 million bank-account-takeover scheme targeting thousands of U.S. residents was arrested in New York while trying to board a one-way flight to Malaysia.
The suspected ringleader in a $373 million bank-account-takeover scheme targeting thousands of U.S. residents was arrested in New York while trying to board a one-way flight to Malaysia.
Online sale turns to robbery in South Central Houston; 1 shot
Police say a person who was selling a cell phone was robbed and shot on Thursday evening.
Police say a person who was selling a cell phone was robbed and shot on Thursday evening.
Border officers intercept 1,082 pounds of meth concealed in produce shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of leeks, the agency said.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of leeks, the agency said.
Tallest player in Women’s College Basketball history cleared for 4 seasons at Texas Tech
A 7'1 Texas Tech women's basketball player has now been granted four years of eligibility by the NCAA.
A 7'1 Texas Tech women's basketball player has now been granted four years of eligibility by the NCAA.
2 suspects abandon vehicle after crashing into north Harris County home
The crash happened at home just north of Beltway 8 along Bammel North Houston Road.
The crash happened at home just north of Beltway 8 along Bammel North Houston Road.
'Forging a new way forward': Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa discusses transition
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa held her first news conference Thursday in Austin to discuss the transition with outgoing Gov. Greg Abbott.
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa held her first news conference Thursday in Austin to discuss the transition with outgoing Gov. Greg Abbott.