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HOUSTON – One of the world’s most prolific alleged child sextortion suspects has been extradited to the United States to face federal charges, following an extensive FBI Houston investigation and a conviction in Canada. Ramanan Pathmanathan, who previously pleaded guilty on similar charges and was sentenced to 12...

Memorial High School has faced several serious threats and acts of violence over the past year, prompting renewed concerns about campus safety. An elderly man opened fire inside the auditorium at Pasadena Memorial High School during a Texas Color Guard Circuit percussion competition. Police say he walked into the...

Council Member Letitia Plummer wanted a database of Houston's most dangerous apartments but that proposal has since been parsed down significantly.

HOUSTON, Texas – Houston police say one man is now charged in a deadly shooting that killed a 23-year-old after two men opened fire at the wrong short-term rental unit in north Houston. Laderrick Dwayne Dixon Jr., 21, is charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon....

On December 8, 2025, Houston police announced the arrest of Jason Arvin Velasquez, 30, in connection with a fatal crash on December 5 at 7900 Gulf Freeway. Velasquez faces charges including intoxication manslaughter, failure to stop and render aid causing death, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The crash...

Northside drivers: New red light coming after neighbors call Irvington–Patton roundabout a “suicide mission” - What other intersection needs a red light or redesign? #houstonroundabout #mayorfix #trafficdanger #redlightsolution #northsideconstruction

HOUSTON - A woman who was walking in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood on Tuesday night was killed when she was hit by an SUV that crashed into a group of parked cars, police say. Deadly Third Ward crash. What we know:. The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. on McGowen...

On the day of the shooting, police said two men walked up to the business while the second one took money. Nearly a week later, HPD said they identified the suspect who fired the deadly shot.

Federal and local agents say they slammed the brakes on packages of cocaine headed for the Houston area on Monday, hauling in at least one person and keeping the drugs off city streets. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Houston Division teamed up with the Pasadena Police Department for the operation, which...

Police say an armed man who thought he was confronting his girlfriend's boyfriend had actually knocked at the wrong door.