Proposed Texas redistricting map would drastically shift Democrat-held seats

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said he would like to gain five congressional seats through a midterm redistricting effort in the state.

16-year-old charged for attempted sexual assault at Jesse Jones Park

A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged in Harris County for attacked a woman and trying to sexually assault an 18-year-old in Jesse Jones Park.

Houston man arrested, accused of stealing mail from North Texas church

A 38-year-old Houston man has been arrested and is facing multiple charges after an investigation into mail thefts at a North Texas church was reported.

Texas Tax-Free Weekend 2025: What to know

Texas shoppers can save some money and support local businesses during the annual Tax-Free Weekend, scheduled for Friday, Aug. 8, through midnight Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025.

Calumet Street shooting: Contractor killed, suspect pulled up on him in parking lot

A Houston-area worker was shot and killed on Calumet Street while outside a business, helping to pressure wash kitchenware. Police are searching for the suspect.

2-year-old struck, killed by truck in Houston

A 2-year-old was fatally run over by a family member Tuesday evening, Houston police say.

Missing person: Man last seen in Conroe, sheriff says

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help finding a man last seen one week ago.

Houston law enforcement collaborates to ensure school safety

As the new school year approaches, federal and local law enforcement agencies in Houston are joining forces to ensure a safe and engaging learning environment for students.

New Caney man accused of setting fire to home with woman inside

The release says Williams eventually admitted to setting the fires, and he believed he had hurt someone in the process.

Houston businessowner shoots at suspects allegedly stealing scrap metal

Two suspects were hospitalized after attempting to steal scrap metal from a businessowner in north Houston but were confronted by the owner with a shotgun.

NFL employee 'seriously injured' in deadly mass shooting at league's NYC headquarters

An employee of the NFL was reportedly "seriously injured" in the mass shooting that occurred at 345 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, home to the headquarters for the league. 

Special session offers Texas small businesses opportunity for potential disaster assistance

The Texas Legislature special session will focus, in part, on recovery efforts from the Hill Country floods. Some of the state's small businesses that have been damaged by previous natural disasters are using the opportunity to renew efforts that would offer emergency loan assistance to help payroll, until disaster assistance becomes available, which often takes months.

Baytown murder suspect apprehended in Louisiana after father found dead in fire

A Baytown man has been charged with murder after his father was found dead inside a burning home this week, with the suspect apprehended in Louisiana.

Suspect arrested in Pasadena kidnapping, authorities seek more potential victims

A man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping after allegedly forcing a woman into his Pasadena apartment and sexually assaulting her, with authorities seeking additional victims.