AI is enabling some homebuyers to skip the realtor and save on commissions

Would you buy a home using Artificial Intelligence instead of a realtor if it saved you thousands of dollars? Some homebuyers have started doing just that.

Houston woman shoots neighbor who rang doorbell, knocked several times: police

Houston police say a woman shot her neighbor after he knocked on her apartment door and rang her doorbell several times early Wednesday morning.

Watch: Cold-stunned sea turtles rescued from Texas coast during winter storm

Wildlife officials and a network of volunteers raced against the clock to rescue hundreds of "cold-stunned" sea turtles from the shallow waters of the Laguna Madre as plunging temperatures threatened the already threatened species.

Man shot to death in Alief apartment; shots fired from outside

A man, believed to be in his 20s, was killed in his Alief apartment when someone opened fire from outside, Houston police say.

Teen arrested after stolen vehicle pursuit ends in Aldine ISD school bus crash

A teen suspect was taken into custody after a brief pursuit in a stolen vehicle ended in a crash with an Aldine ISD school bus, leaving four middle school students with minor injuries.

Thieves caught on camera stealing wheels during Houston winter storm

Thieves were caught on camera stealing car wheels at a Houston apartment complex while many families were hunkering down during a winter storm.

Biological father charged with capital murder in fatal shooting of Katy couple

42-year-old Norman Lee Johnson has been charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of a Katy-area couple following a suspected custody dispute over their adoptive daughter.

Sweeny community reeling after fire chief’s arrest for crimes against children

Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Webb and a volunteer firefighter face over a dozen felony charges involving child victims aged 9 to 15. Sweeny Police Chief Brad Caudle says the investigation into the "heinous" allegations has shaken the community's trust in first responders as the elder Timothy Webb returns to lead the department.

Twin Peaks restaurants to remain open following bankruptcy filing

The parent company of the Twin Peaks sports bar chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure its debt, though all 114 restaurant locations are expected to remain open for business as usual.

Houston weather: Modest mid-week warmup on the way

Houston remains locked in a wintry pattern on Tuesday. But at least we have finally gotten rid of the Extreme Cold Warning for the area.

NASA plane's landing gear fails at Ellington Airport in Houston

A NASA research plane landed on its belly at Ellington Airport in Houston after the landing gear failed, officials say.

Gov. Greg Abbott orders immediate H-1B visa freeze for Texas state agencies, universities

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered an immediate freeze on new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies and public institutions of higher education, citing concerns about abuse of the federal visa program and the need to prioritize jobs for Texas workers.

3-year-old accidentally shoots off-duty Harris County deputy near Spring

An off-duty Harris County deputy was accidentally shot by his 3-year-old nephew at a home near Spring on Tuesday morning, authorities say.

Harris County Sheriff's Office sergeant charged in Florida undercover investigation

A sergeant with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is accused of sending obscene material of himself to an undercover detective whom he believed to be a 13-year-old child. He has now been relieved of duty.

2 Houston capital murder suspects accused of killing woman, 72, during home invasion

Two suspects have been charged with capital murder in the deadly shooting of a 72-year-old woman at her home in Houston’s Kashmere Gardens neighborhood on Monday.