Man, juvenile injured in alleged 'accidental' shooting in NW Harris County: authorities
It's believed the shooting was accidental and self-inflicted, but authorities are still investigating.
It's believed the shooting was accidental and self-inflicted, but authorities are still investigating.
Woman killed in crash tied to New Year's shutdown on Eastex Freeway, police say
A chain reaction involving three vehicles allegedly led to the woman being struck while she was standing on the side of the freeway.
A chain reaction involving three vehicles allegedly led to the woman being struck while she was standing on the side of the freeway.
Texas State wallops Rice at Armed Forces Bowl
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
The Texas State University Bobcats trounced the Rice University Owls at the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday 41-10.
1 dead in Houston crash involving CenterPoint utility truck, 18-wheeler
One person is dead after a crash involving a CenterPoint Energy utility truck and an 18-wheeler on the I-610 South Loop Friday morning, Houston authorities say.
One person is dead after a crash involving a CenterPoint Energy utility truck and an 18-wheeler on the I-610 South Loop Friday morning, Houston authorities say.
Abbott demands Mexico extradite suspect in Texas commissioner’s slaying
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has demanded that Mexico extradite the suspect named in the shooting death of a state commissioner over the weekend.
Lupe Tortilla employee accused of hiding camera in restroom at Hedwig Village restaurant
An employee at a Lupe Tortilla restaurant in Hedwig Village is accused of putting a hidden camera in a public restroom, according to court documents.
An employee at a Lupe Tortilla restaurant in Hedwig Village is accused of putting a hidden camera in a public restroom, according to court documents.
Major Houston court cases scheduled for trial in 2026
Several high-profile criminal cases are set to go to trial in Houston in 2026. Here's a look at some of the cases we're tracking.
Several high-profile criminal cases are set to go to trial in Houston in 2026. Here's a look at some of the cases we're tracking.
JP Shellnutt continues intense stroke recovery, credits friends for recovery
J.P. Shellnutt suffered a major stroke five years ago that left him partially paralyzed on his left side. He credits much of his recovery to faith and some famous friends.
J.P. Shellnutt suffered a major stroke five years ago that left him partially paralyzed on his left side. He credits much of his recovery to faith and some famous friends.
Harris County treasurer charged with burglary of a motor vehicle
Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt appeared in court Friday morning on a charge of burglary of a motor vehicle.
Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt appeared in court Friday morning on a charge of burglary of a motor vehicle.
These are the best places to stargaze in the Lone Star State
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
If you want to get a marvelous view of a meteor shower or a stunning scene of stars, there are lots of places to choose from in Texas.
North Harris County chase: Suspect identified after allegedly striking two deputies
The suspect allegedly involved in a crash that injured two Harris County constable deputies on New Year's Eve has been identified.
The suspect allegedly involved in a crash that injured two Harris County constable deputies on New Year's Eve has been identified.
2-alarm fire at abandoned Spring facility under control, 50 firefighters at the scene
A 2-alarm fire broke out at an abandoned building in Spring causing more than 50 firefighter to be called to the scene to help extinguish the blaze.
A 2-alarm fire broke out at an abandoned building in Spring causing more than 50 firefighter to be called to the scene to help extinguish the blaze.
Texas justice 2026: The high-profile trials to track this year
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
As Texas enters 2026, the state’s legal docket is dominated by high-profile trials ranging from the Uvalde school shooting response to a viral "wedding of the century" assault. These cases have captured national attention due to their tragic nature, celebrity involvement or viral social media origins.
Homeless man rescues mother, infant after crash in Dickinson Bayou
Officials report a homeless man used his canoe to rescue a mother and infant who crashed into Dickinson Bayou on Thursday evening.
Officials report a homeless man used his canoe to rescue a mother and infant who crashed into Dickinson Bayou on Thursday evening.
Texas teen fighting for life after being struck by 2 vehicles
A mother is begging for justice and prayers after her 19-year-old daughter was struck by two vehicles that didn't stop, critically injuring the teen.
A mother is begging for justice and prayers after her 19-year-old daughter was struck by two vehicles that didn't stop, critically injuring the teen.
Two Houston New Year's parties end with shootings; 7 confirmed injured, police say
Seven people were injured in two separate shootings at vacation rental properties in Houston early New Year’s Day, incidents that unfolded as the city began enforcing new regulations aimed at curbing large, unruly gatherings at short-term rentals.
Seven people were injured in two separate shootings at vacation rental properties in Houston early New Year’s Day, incidents that unfolded as the city began enforcing new regulations aimed at curbing large, unruly gatherings at short-term rentals.
Dozens displaced after New Year's Day fire in southwest Houston
About 60 people are starting the new year without a home after a massive apartment fire in Houston's Westwood area early New Year’s Day. Investigators believe fireworks may have sparked the blaze.
About 60 people are starting the new year without a home after a massive apartment fire in Houston's Westwood area early New Year’s Day. Investigators believe fireworks may have sparked the blaze.
At least 10 New Year fires under investigation in Montgomery County
The fire marshal's office shared tips on how to put out your used fireworks thoroughly and safely.
The fire marshal's office shared tips on how to put out your used fireworks thoroughly and safely.
Two crashes shut down northbound Eastex Freeway toward I-10 exit; 1 killed, 3 injured, officials say
A fatal crash was reported early New Year's Day, then authorities say a second crash happened while they were at the scene.
A fatal crash was reported early New Year's Day, then authorities say a second crash happened while they were at the scene.
Girlfriend finds man fatally shot outside east Houston apartment, officials say
Deputies were called early Thursday to an apartment on Woodforest Boulevard.
Deputies were called early Thursday to an apartment on Woodforest Boulevard.