Cypress murder, arson investigation: Reward increased in deaths of 3 on Plains River Dr

The reward has been increased to $25,000 for help solving the murders of a mother, her son and his girlfriend at a Cypress home on Plains River Drive that was set on fire on August 18, 2024. The sheriff’s office identified the three people who died in the home as Kelly Masciarelli, her son Kolin Foster, and his girlfriend Cameryn Richard.

ICE Houston deports accused child rapist to Mexico

Officials say a man who has illegally entered the U.S. four times and is wanted in Veracruz, Mexico, for the rape of a child, has been deported to Mexico.

ICE El Paso arrests 3 Venezuelan nationals, including 2 known Tren de Aragua associates

On Monday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of three Venezuelan nationals who were illegally in the United States. They were arrested on Jan. 28 in El Paso, Texas.

Texas sheriff's deputies shoot armed man after he broke into home

A man armed with a gun who is accused of breaking into a home on Monday evening was shot by Harrison County Sheriff's Deputies, according to county officials.

Houston shooting: Man shot after minor fender bender in Westside

Houston police are investigating a shooting involving a man who was shot after getting into a minor fender bender early Tuesday morning.

Houston traffic alert: Total closure on portion of I-69 to occur starting Friday

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced a full closure of Interstate 69 northbound main lanes at Kelley Street for two consecutive weekends to facilitate essential bridge repairs.

Houston ISD parents plan sickout on Wednesday to protest school takeover

A group of Houston Independent School District parents and students are planning a sick out to protest the Texas Education Agency's takeover of HISD.

Texas man who suffocated Arlington pastor set to be executed this week

Steven Nelson was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2011 murder of Clint Dobson at NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington. He is set to be executed on Wednesday.

14-year-old injured in hit-and-run in Spring, suspect detained: Constable

Harris County law enforcement is at the scene of a hit-and-run involving a 14-year-old who was on a bicycle, according to Constable Mark Herman.

Beltway 8 deadly crash: 18-wheeler wanted in hit-and-run, police say

Houston police are searching for an 18-wheeler they claim crashed into five vehicles on Sam Houston Parkway on Friday, killing one person, before leaving the scene.