Houston weather: CenterPoint reported more than 1,000,000 outages
Severe thunderstorms and strong winds have caused thousands of Houston residents to face power outages.
Houston traffic: High water locations on Houston-area roadways
The Houston area was drenched with heavy rain on Thursday evening due to severe thunderstorms. Here are the current high-water roadways that have been reported.
Houston weather: City, county officials urging drivers to stay off the road
City and county officials are urging drivers to stay off the roads while first responders clear area roadways that have damage left behind.
Deadly pedestrian crash at Crosby Freeway, multiple lanes shut down
All eastbound and outbound lanes of Crosby Freeway are closed due to a deadly pedestrian crash on Thursday evening.
Houston free portable air conditioners for seniors, people with disabilities
The Houston Health Department will distribute 400 free portable air conditioners to area seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers of disabled children.
Spring rescue: Man enters storm drain, ends up miles away
According to the Spring Fire Department, the man who entered the storm drain ended up in the Bridgestone MUD Treatment Plant.
Louisiana couple arrested in Baytown, charged with attempted murder of teen
Authorities in Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana have charged a Thibodaux couple in connection with an attempted murder investigation of a 15-year-old that was discovered during a traffic incident in Baytown, Texas.
Humble ISD places superintendent on leave, names acting replacement
Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Fagen has been put on administrative leave, effective May 14, 2024, following a 4-2 vote with one abstention.
Houston crime: Two more suspects await trial in Galleria shooting case, shooter sentenced to 60 years
In a decisive resolution to a high-profile case, a 22-year-old suspect has pleaded guilty to dual counts of homicide in connection to the tragic 2021 double murder at a Galleria-area establishment.
Houston shooting on Shannon Hills Drive; teen in critical condition
A teen was taken to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly shooting himself while handling a gun in the backyard of a Houston home, authorities say.
Fox Chase Court shooting: Couple found dead, murder-suicide suspected
Authorities are on the scene of a murder-suicide on Fox Chase Court in Harris County.
Breaking Bond: Same judge takes no action against defendant on probation, free on bond at the same time
A Houston judge is facing criticism for allowing a woman who violated probation and committed new crimes to remain free.
Harris County crime: Authorities apprehend suspects near Purple Wisteria Lane following chase
Authorities have apprehended the suspects they were looking for following the end of a chase in the 5000 block of Purple Wisteria Lane in Spring.
General Counsel for Houston Rodeo accused of sending explicit images to minor, bond set at $50,000
The General Counsel for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was arrested and charged after he was accused of sending explicit images to someone he believed was a minor.
Houston shooting: 1 dead on Greens Road in Greenspoint
Houston police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the Greenpoint area on Tuesday morning.
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founder Rev. William Lawson dies at 95
Rev. William A. Lawson, the founding pastor of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, has passed away at the age of 95.
Houston house party shooting on Avenue U leaves 1 injured
A party at a northeast Houston home ended with a young woman shot early Tuesday morning.
13-year-old arrested, among 3 suspects armed with AR rifle in a crime spree, violent home invasion
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene on foot. Two other suspects, a 13-year-old juvenile and an 18-year-old male, were placed in custody.
Three Harris County jailers indicted for assaulting, beating inmate into a coma
The family says that on the day after Thanksgiving, Garcia was beaten severely by guards. He suffered a brain injury causing him to go into a coma and lose part of his skull.
Houston shooting: 15-year-old shot, 16-year-old killed at Nantucket Square Townhomes
Witnesses say two Black males, one tall and skinny, one short with dreads and both wearing black hoodies running from the scene.