Investigators said there was also evidence linking the man to a robbery at gunpoint earlier that day. The knife was recovered but not the gun, police said.

Houston riders will see the new and improved electric buses on at least two routes as part of METRO's pilot program.

Residents in the downtown area will no longer the blue and red high-visibility stripping on METRO light rail trains, but instead gray trains.

Despite challenges, Houston Metro's Silver Line in the Galleria area is paving the way for similar routes in the future.

Expect big delays and road closures this weekend for the Houston Marathon.

Drivers should expect crowded roadways as many gear up for the CFP National Championship.

Question: Have you driven in downtown Houston lately and noticed the wider red lanes on Travis Street near Interstate 45? Why are those lanes are so wide? Is it necessary to have them take up two lanes of traffic?

Houston – There’s a new city program providing food for disabled Houstonians who are homebound. Food includes non-perishable items, fresh produce, as well as some basic home necessities. If you need assistance, you can fill out one of these online forms:English form for food assistanceSpanish form for food assistanceYou can also call 832-394-0814 to be placed on the list. We’re told Houston Metro will deliver all food distributions by Friday.