Katy build-to-rent community in offers single-family home lifestyle

More build-to-rent communities in Houston are serving renters looking to live in houses and a community in Katy had its grand opening offering single-family homes!

Houston aggravated robbery suspect drops gun down pants leg, falls over

Houston police are asking for help identifying a rather clumsy robbery suspect who fell over while trying to pull out his weapon in a convenience store.

Channelview rollover kills passenger, driver walked a mile for help

Harris County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old male is dead after a rollover in Channelview that happened just before midnight on Wednesday in the 17600 block of East Freeway.

Houston's huge overtime tab draws warning from City Controller

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins warns of a financial crisis due to excessive overtime costs for police, firefighters, and trash collectors, while Mayor Whitmire dismisses the concerns as politically motivated, pledging to fix the city's budget deficit within two months.

Texas Senate passes bill to ban junk food purchases with SNAP benefits

A bill that would prevent Texas SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase junk food is moving forward in the state legislature.