2 Houston MLK Jr. Day parades will unite in 2026, mayor says

Two Houston Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades will unite into one event in 2026, Mayor John Whitmire announced on Tuesday.

Deadly crash on I-69 in Downtown Houston involving 18-wheeler, car

A 19-year-old man died and two other people, including a child, were taken to the hospital after a Downtown Houston crash early Tuesday morning.

Rep. Wesley Hunt offers federal help for Houston June 14 protest

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt wrote a letter to Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo warning of protests coming to the city and offered federal help.

Conroe police shoot suspect seen swinging machete in park

An officer-involved shooting is being investigated by Conroe police after a suspect was shot while swinging a machete in a park, officials said.

Westchase drive-by shooting: Man killed, Houston police investigating

A drive-by shooting in southwest Houston is being investigated by police after one man was killed, according to HPD Lieutenant Horelica.

Immigrant advocates decry ICE arrest outside Houston immigration court

ICE is facing criticism in Houston after detaining immigrants outside courtrooms, including those with dismissed cases. Advocates call the arrests unfair; ICE says it's a necessary safety measure.

Community members frustrated over train derailment mess

A train derailment in Houston last week caused a huge mess. Several community members are frustrated because the disastrous mess has not been cleaned up.

Rancher 'attacked by unhappy cow' in Central Texas, officials say

One person was airlifted to the hospital and another person was taken by ambulance after what officials in Leon County are saying was an “attack by an unhappy cow."