Houston 'ding-dong-ditch' shooting suspect 'waited' for children to return; charges to be upgraded, D.A. says
A murder charge will likely be upgraded to capital murder for the man accused of fatally shooting an 11-year-old boy who had been playing "ding-dong-ditch" outside his east Houston home, according to Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare.
A murder charge will likely be upgraded to capital murder for the man accused of fatally shooting an 11-year-old boy who had been playing "ding-dong-ditch" outside his east Houston home, according to Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare.
Harris Co. Institute of Forensic Science determines cause of death for prisoner who died while being released
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Science has released the cause of death for a prisoner that was being released from the Harris County Jail back in July but later died.
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Science has released the cause of death for a prisoner that was being released from the Harris County Jail back in July but later died.
Houston weather: Drier air moving in until the weekend
A break in the rain looks to be coming starting on Wednesday.
A break in the rain looks to be coming starting on Wednesday.
North Houston: Lanes of I-69 to be closed overnight for emergency repairs
Two lanes of Interstate 69 are undergoing emergency repairs overnight Tuesday, TxDOT says.
Two lanes of Interstate 69 are undergoing emergency repairs overnight Tuesday, TxDOT says.
Conroe community rallies behind neighbor in need of property maintenance
The Conroe community is coming together to assist a neighbor who fell on hard times and could not take care of his property.
The Conroe community is coming together to assist a neighbor who fell on hard times and could not take care of his property.
Connor Hilton pleads guilty to fatally shooting friend, injuring another
The plea comes less than a week before his scheduled trial, in which the defense had hoped to use a psychosis defense, claiming the then-teen had been affected by acne medication.
The plea comes less than a week before his scheduled trial, in which the defense had hoped to use a psychosis defense, claiming the then-teen had been affected by acne medication.
Central Texas girl attacked by shark on Galveston beach
A 8-year-old Central Texas girl is in the hospital after being attacked by a shark over the weekend in Galveston.
A 8-year-old Central Texas girl is in the hospital after being attacked by a shark over the weekend in Galveston.
Texas man accused in 2005 murder of pregnant woman found in cemetery
The victim and her unborn baby were found dead in a cemetery in South Texas just over 20 years ago.
The victim and her unborn baby were found dead in a cemetery in South Texas just over 20 years ago.
Houston 'ding dong ditch' shooting arrest: Suspect charged with boy's murder
Gonzalo Leon Jr., 42, has been charged with murder for the deadly shooting of an 11-year-old boy who police say was killed while playing “ding dong ditch" in Houston over the weekend.
Gonzalo Leon Jr., 42, has been charged with murder for the deadly shooting of an 11-year-old boy who police say was killed while playing “ding dong ditch" in Houston over the weekend.
Harris County Pct. 7 Constable's Office sergeant charged, put on leave
A sergeant with the Harris County Pct. 7 Constable’s Office has been placed on administrative leave while facing criminal charges related to an investigation that began in 2023, department officials say.
A sergeant with the Harris County Pct. 7 Constable’s Office has been placed on administrative leave while facing criminal charges related to an investigation that began in 2023, department officials say.
7 kilos of cocaine found in Fayette County traffic stop, Houston man arrested
A traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Fayette County on Friday ended with the arrest of a Houston man and the seizure of seven kilograms of cocaine valued at an estimated $245,000.
A traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Fayette County on Friday ended with the arrest of a Houston man and the seizure of seven kilograms of cocaine valued at an estimated $245,000.
Houston weather forecast: Fewer storms today; hotter, drier trend follows
Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warm with a few morning showers, then isolated afternoon storms. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s.
Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warm with a few morning showers, then isolated afternoon storms. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s.
11-year-old Houston girl continues training to become a cheerleader after being diagnosed with a brain tumor
Audrey Yerian, and her mother, Melissa, are hoping her courage and determination will be rewarded in an online competition for youth athlete of the year.
Audrey Yerian, and her mother, Melissa, are hoping her courage and determination will be rewarded in an online competition for youth athlete of the year.
11-year-old shot, killed playing ding-dong-ditch in East Houston
An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed over the Labor Day weekend while playing a ding-dong ditch prank with friends in East Houston, according to police.
An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed over the Labor Day weekend while playing a ding-dong ditch prank with friends in East Houston, according to police.
Wife of 47-year-old man who survived trench collapse in NW Harris County speaking out
Maria Garcia is speaking out nearly one week after her husband was rescued from a trench collapse while at work.
Maria Garcia is speaking out nearly one week after her husband was rescued from a trench collapse while at work.
Houston weather: More isolated storms possible on Tuesday
Expect the possibility of additional rain and storms for your Tuesday.
Expect the possibility of additional rain and storms for your Tuesday.
Houston shooting: Man killed on Oakmoor Parkway
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting in the 11900 block of Oakmoor Parkway, near Airport Blvd.
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting in the 11900 block of Oakmoor Parkway, near Airport Blvd.
New Texas laws in effect today, September 1, 2025: List
More than 800 new laws went into effect in Texas on September 1. Here's a look at some of the ones that will impact students, crimes, the medical marijuana program and more.
More than 800 new laws went into effect in Texas on September 1. Here's a look at some of the ones that will impact students, crimes, the medical marijuana program and more.

















