2 killed in fiery crash after deputy pursuit in northwest Harris County, HCSO says
Officials said the deputy found the wrecked vehicle engulfed in flames after the vehicle ran a red light and accelerated into a wooded area.
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At least 5 people shot after fight erupts during birthday party in Dickinson lounge, police say
Authorities said five to seven victims were shot and hospitalized after an altercation broke out outside of JT's Lounge in Dickinson. No one is curren...
Pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle on U.S. Highway 59, Splendora Police Department says
Authorities said the pedestrian was lying in the roadway in an area with no street lighting before he was struck and killed at the intersection of U.S...
1 person killed in crash that shut down 610 West Loop southbound in Galleria Area, HPD says
A stretch of the West Loop in the Galleria area has reopened after a deadly crash closed southbound lanes for nearly 6 hours on Saturday morning, Hous...
HPD officer and K9 injured in crash that flipped police cruiser in downtown Houston, authorities say
Authorities said the officer's vehicle flipped and rolled for almost a whole block. Police say the officer had his lights and sirens activated when th...
One woman killed, another injured after deadly hit-and-run crash in northwest Houston, HPD says
The Houston Police Department says it is searching for a 2009-2010 black Chevrolet Tahoe involved in a hit-and-run that killed one woman and injured a...
Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire' as regional diplomats meet on the war
Iran’s parliament speaker warned U.S. troops would be targeted as tensions escalate, with missiles ready and regional leaders meeting to address the c...
6 men shot at north Houston house party, police say
An investigation is underway after police say six people were hurt in a shooting at a north Houston house party Saturday night.
Driver fleeing police crashes into woods in north Harris County, killing two in fiery crash
Two people were killed in a fiery crash in north Harris County after a driver sped away from a deputy's attempted traffic stop.
Man dead after being hit by car, dragged 50 feet, HCSO says
Witnesses told investigators with the Harris County Sheriff's Office that the man was walking with a cart when he was hit by a white vehicle.
6 shot at north Houston house party, police investigating
Six people were shot, one critically, after gunfire erupted at a large house party in north Houston on Saturday night, according to the Houston Police...
Brief chase ends in deadly, fiery crash in north Harris County, HCSO says
One person was ejected from the car and the other was still in the burning vehicle, HCSO said.
'Justice will be served' | Driver accused of killing woman in Acres Homes hit-and-run remains on the run
The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday near West Little York Road and De Priest Street. As of Saturday night, no arrests had been made.
Middle schooler dies in golf cart crash
The crash happened on Swamp Rose Drive near Golden Star Lane.
One detained after 'punches thrown' during Dallas 'No King's' protest, police say
Dallas Police tell WFAA that one person was arrested Saturday during the Dallas "No King's" protest march.
Tiger Woods is facing an uncertain future off the golf course after his DUI arrest in Florida
Woods had said earlier in the week he was trying to get in shape for the Masters on April 9-12, though that was looking unlikely.
Man lying in road killed in early morning accident on U.S. 59 in Splendora, police say
A man was struck by a vehicle and killed while lying in the road in an area without street lighting on U.S. 59 in Splendora.
Police bodycam captures chaotic moments as officers in Texas save person from motel fire
Officers jumped into action as soon as they arrived at the scene and helped evacuate people from the motel to get everyone out of harms way.
Man shot in northeast Houston in possible road rage incident, police say
Police are investigating a possible road rage shooting in northeast Houston. Details are limited.
Houston shooting: Mother detained after allegedly shooting son
Houston police detained a mother after she allegedly shot her son at a home east of Houston early Saturday morning.
Officer, K-9 recovering after rollover crash while responding to call in downtown Houston, police say
HPD said the officer was taken to a hospital and is expected to be OK. The police dog was also taken for medical attention as a precaution.
Woman in her 70s shoots adult son in chest during argument, Houston police say
Police said the man and his mother had gotten into an argument and at some point, the woman pulled out a gun and shot the man in the chest.
Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI
Florida law required that he spend at least eight hours in jail before he could post bail.
Former Missouri City Police officer sentenced to 15 years for 2024 fatal crash
Former Missouri City Police officer Blademir Viveros was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday after being found guilty on all three counts of aggr...
‘We need more information': Galveston County residents voice mixed reactions to proposed desalination plant
The Bayshore Town Square community group held a town hall at the Bacliff Volunteer Fire Department so residents could ask questions and voice concerns...
‘Lovers Lane’ murder suspect may have impersonated police, committed other crimes, DA says
Floyd William Parrott, 64, was arrested in Nebraska and charged with capital murder this week in the 1990 killings of Garland "Andy" Atkinson, 21, and...
South Houston police officer shot in head during deadly gunfire exchange
The injured officer underwent surgery at a hospital and was in the intensive care unit, but in stable condition, while the driver of the vehicle offic...
15 minutes from start to finish: How traffic stops turn into ICE busts in Texas
Police recordings of an immigration enforcement operation in East Austin show how quickly and quietly people are taken into federal custody when state...
Texas Standard for March 27, 2026: Shedding a light on ICE and DPS tactics in Austin
Newly obtained video reveals how state troopers and federal agents conducted an immigration sweep that led to multiple arrests.
University of Houston crashes out on road to the Final Four in hometown loss to Illinois
Powered by a 17-0 run over a 5-minute, 45-second stretch during the early part of the second half, Illinois upset Houston in the NCAA Tournament's Sou...
Three decades after 'Lovers Lane' murders in Houston, police say a man has been arrested and charged
Floyd William Parrott, 64, was arrested Wednesday in Nebraska and has been charged with capital murder in the 1990 deaths of Garland “Andy” Atkinson, ...
How an Afghan man who aided U.S. military forces died in ICE custody in Texas
Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, 41, died March 14 in a Dallas hospital, the day after ICE arrested him outside his home. He was the 24th person to die in I...
New research and technology hopes to aid in wildfire recovery for Texas cattle ranchers
A study is starting soon from Texas Tech University researchers within the Department of Natural Resource Management, utilizing new technology to stud...