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A Houston nanny suffered serious injuries after police say a stranger attacked her with a baseball bat while she was walking a two-year-old child in a stroller in Sugar Land. Investigators are searching for the suspect.

An investigation is underway after a crash along Beltway 8 leaves one dead and three injured Sunday afternoon, according to Pasadena Police Department.

An early morning shooting in north Harris County left one man dead and another hospitalized. Authorities say the violence began as a physical altercation between two men, which escalated to gunfire. A third man reportedly approached and shot both before fleeing on foot.

Un tiroteo ocurrió durante una parrillada de cangrejos de río y una reunión familiar en el noreste de Houston, dejando a un hombre muerto y a otro gravemente herido.

A shooting occurred during a crawfish boil and family gathering in northeast Houston, leaving one man dead and another critically injured.

Two Texas residents monitored for potential hantavirus exposure after traveling aboard a cruise ship have successfully completed their 42-day observation period with no signs of infection.

Child avoids life-threatening injuries after head-on crash with vehicle.

The 2026 Pride Houston 365 Parade was postponed Saturday due to the weather.

A 50-year-old man was killed after tracking his son's stolen pickup truck to a north Houston gas station with a family friend using GPS.

Severe storms have thousands of CenterPoint Energy customers without power across the Houston area, with the most significant impact in southwest Houston as of 2 p.m. Saturday.

Jonah, a beloved California sea lion at the Houston Zoo, died at age 29 after battling illness and age-related kidney disease.

Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a man in a wheelchair that occurred Friday night on Reed Road in Sunnyside.

A Houston nanny suffered serious injuries after police say a stranger attacked her with a baseball bat while she was walking a two-year-old child in a stroller in Sugar Land. Investigators are searching for the suspect.

An early morning shooting in north Harris County left one man dead and another hospitalized. Authorities say the violence began as a physical altercation between two men, which escalated to gunfire. A third man reportedly approached and shot both before fleeing on foot.

A shooting occurred during a crawfish boil and family gathering in northeast Houston, leaving one man dead and another critically injured.

A 50-year-old man was killed after tracking his son's stolen pickup truck to a north Houston gas station with a family friend using GPS.

Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a man in a wheelchair that occurred Friday night on Reed Road in Sunnyside.

The son of an 81-year-old Conroe man has been charged in his father’s murder.

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded most new Texas border wall contracts to two firms. One has faced legal issues and shoddy construction claims.

Andrea Pedro Francisco was scheduled to have surgery to remove an ovarian cyst in February but was detained by ICE, which has repeatedly denied her surgery. Nine doctors who reviewed her case said she’s at risk of a medical emergency.

A Customs and Border Protection statement said the funding would not be used for “a 30-foot-high barrier" in the region’s parks, echoing a previous commitment from a top CBP official.

The lawsuit argues that 14 acres on Mount Cristo Rey, which features a 29-foot-tall statue of Jesus, are needed for barriers and other technology to secure the border.

A U.S. judge on Thursday granted a preliminary injunction against critical sections of Senate Bill 4, but a provision allowing police to arrest people suspected of illegal entry did activate.

Texas voters have listed immigration and border security among their top issues for years, but recent polling found they are less of a priority than at any point in recent history.

Texans across the political spectrum opposed wall construction in the national park. Now the agency’s plans include roadways and digital surveillance to monitor the rugged region.

Laredo is working with federal officials to minimize the disruptions a potential wall could pose.

How Urban Heat Island helped clouds develop along overpasses and interstates

A Houston man pushed a wagon across Texas — generator, food, water and all — and passed out from the heat along the way. But he finished. And the kids in Katy are better for it.

Business owners along Washington Avenue say repeated, unexpected water shutoffs are disrupting operations and costing them thousands of dollars in lost revenue.

Dozens of demonstrators filled the sidewalk in front of the Brazoria County Courthouse Friday, demanding accountability in the shooting death of 18-year-old John Mendoza Jr., a Texas State University student.

As temperatures continue to climb across Southeast Texas, some residents at the Pecan Village Apartments in Wharton say they have been living without power for days, forcing some seniors to sleep on cots inside the front office.

The son of an 81-year-old Conroe man has been charged in his father’s murder.

An investigation is underway after a couple was killed in an apparent murder-suicide at a home in Baytown on Friday afternoon, according to the Baytown Police Department.

An arrest was made at a massage parlor during an undercover prostitution investigation on Thursday in northwest Harris County, according to deputies with the Mark Herman’s Office.