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.

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.

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.

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.

Houston shooting: Man killed on Oakmoor Parkway

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.

New Texas laws take effect to fight title theft

Three new state laws take effect September 1 to help protect property owners from the growing crime of title theft.

Harris County husband, wife found dead in home from murder-suicide: sheriff

A murder-suicide in west Harris County is being investigated by the Harris County Sheriff's Office after a wife and husband werw found dead inside their home.

Houston weather: Dodging storms for Labor Day weekend

Sunday was certainly stormy for some parts of the Houston area, and now Labor Day looks wet too.

Mexican national sentenced for Crosby church parking lot meth deal

A Mexican national with a history of drug trafficking and illegal reentry was sentenced to 20 years in prison after a drug bust near a Crosby church uncovered more than 100 kilograms of meth and a large cache of weapons.

Suspect in robbery, Houston METRO bus crash taken from hospital to jail

A man arrested after allegedly stealing expensive handbags from a Woodlands store before causing a crash with a Houston METRO bus has been released from the hospital.