Former cruise ship worker pleads guilty to teen sexual assault after 20 years on the run
A Nicaraguan national who spent more than 20 years fleeing federal authorities has pleaded guilty to the forcible sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl on…
Texas state parks: 2nd largest will be in Hill Country
A recently acquired property in the Hill Country will become the second largest park in Texas behind Big Bend Ranch.
Iran latest: US accuses Iran of violating ceasefire after renewed strikes
For the second time this week, the United States military conducted defensive strikes on Iranian targets as leaders of the two nations continue to negotiate a long-term peace deal.
Pregnant woman driving home from prenatal visit shot during alleged road rage attack: police
An Illinois man is behind bars after police say he allegedly shot a pregnant woman driving home from a prenatal appointment in a suspected road rage incident.
Houston shooting: 2 people shot on Cardiff Road, authorities investigating
Officials said the shooting occurred near the intersection of Cardiff Road and Mooney Road just after 5:15 p.m.
Houston City Council receives update on enhanced Ebola screening at Bush Airport
Houston is now home to one of only three airports in the entire country routing and screening passengers arriving from parts of Africa currently battling an Ebola outbreak. During a…
Richmond man sentenced to 65 years behind bars for 2022 fatal shooting in Fort Bend County
A Fort Bend County jury has convicted a Richmond man in the 2022 killing of a coworker and sentenced him to decades behind bars, according to a release.
DA’s office wants 40-year-old career thief with almost 2 dozen felony theft charges held with no bond
A repeat felony theft suspect accused of stealing high-priced items from major retailers across the Houston area is now being held without bond as prosecutors push for an unusual detention…
Houston police search for man accused of performing lewd act at senior apartment complex
Houston police say they are searching for a man who's accused of performing a lewd act at a senior community complex.
West Houston crime: Authorities on scene of illegal gambling investigation, several arrests made
An investigation continues after authorities executed a search warrant on a business in West Houston on Wednesday.
Man sentenced to 30 years in deadly 2025 I-45 crash that killed mother, 9-year-old son
A judge sentenced Michael Arguijo to 30 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash that killed a mother and her young son and permanently injured the family’s daughter.